 | | Re: LEGO in Canada (From Samsonite to TLG) 1962-94.
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Canadian LEGO sets from 1962 until circa 1990 would be worth more than comparable sets sold in other markets if they were more well known. Here's an example.... the London Bus Set... known as 760 London Bus in the USA, and 384 London Bus in Canada (...) (9 years ago, 1-Mar-15, to lugnet.org.ca)
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| | TRU and Superstore sales
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No LEGO in the Walmart Flyer, but they are continuing the clearout of older sets. ----- Atlantic Superstore is having a tax free day Saturday Feb 28 only. Only some stores have LEGO, but those that do may have a decent selection of small to medium (...) (9 years ago, 27-Feb-15, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | LEGOLAND® Parks Premiering New The LEGO Movie 4D Film
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LEGOLAND® Parks Premiering New The LEGO Movie 4D Film Feb. 25, 2015 CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merlin Entertainments announced today it is partnering with Warner Bros. Consumer Products and The LEGO Group to bring a new 4D animated film (...) (9 years ago, 27-Feb-15, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO in Canada (From Samsonite to TLG) 1962-94.
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Oppps.... almost forgot... I was planning to make the Canadian catalogs available in a fashion similar to this.... (URL) a complete set would be awesome! (eh!) Thanks! Gary Istok (9 years ago, 27-Feb-15, to lugnet.org.ca)
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| | LEGO in Canada (From Samsonite to TLG) 1962-94.
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Hi neighbors to the north (well for me that would be neighbors to the east, since I live just 10 miles from the Canadian border north of Detroit)... I have been working on putting together an entire set history and LEGO development history of LEGO (...) (9 years ago, 27-Feb-15, to lugnet.org.ca)
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| | Re: The mysterious "WDR" version 6661 Mobile TV Set...
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(...) As a followup I did some more digging, and it appears that this set was likely for the 35th anniversary for the WDR TV station of Cologne Germany. The special edition with very rare WDR panels was for the 1 Jan. 1991 35th Anniversary of the (...) (9 years ago, 27-Feb-15, to lugnet.general)
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| | Would you like to see a LEGO® Oscar® Statue set?
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Would you like to see a official LEGO® Oscar set? At the 87th Academy Awards, the song "Everything is Awesome" from "The LEGO® Movie" was perform. During the performance LEGO versions of the Oscar statue were given out to few celebrities. The LEGO (...) (9 years ago, 25-Feb-15, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Rob Schrab to Direct 'The LEGO Movie Sequel!'
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Rob Schrab to Direct The LEGO Movie Sequel! Director Rob Schrab (“Community,” “The Mindy Project”) will mark his feature directorial debut overseeing construction on The LEGO Movie Sequel, the eagerly awaited follow-up to the worldwide sensation The (...) (9 years ago, 25-Feb-15, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.animation, FTX)
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| | Global Growth Ensures Strong 2014 Result for The LEGO® Group
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GLOBAL GROWTH ENSURES STRONG 2014 RESULT FOR THE LEGO GROUP Strong performance of product lines, such as LEGO® City, LEGO Creator as well as THE LEGO® MOVIE™ products contributed to sales growth in all regions of the world and led to a highly (...) (9 years ago, 25-Feb-15, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: sale Feb 20-26
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(...) In addition to these sales, Target is continuing it's Canada clearout. Lego and other toys are 20% off right now. Surprisingly the store I was at in Fergus, ON still had a reasonable amount of stuff on the shelf. (9 years ago, 20-Feb-15, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Walmart flyer has some full price LEGO in it. ----- TRU flyer good Friday Feb 20 through Thursday Feb 26. 20% off select Super Heroes, Agents, Hobbit, and TMNT building sets. ----- I expect Indigo/Chapters/Coles to start their March sale on select (...) (9 years ago, 19-Feb-15, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | PlastiBots is giving away a book
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Soo.. it's been a long time since I've been here.. I wanted to shed some light on plastibots.com given it's been around since I started building RCX robots. So, I've decided to give away one of the books I co-authored - Building Robots with LEGO (...) (9 years ago, 18-Feb-15, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | LEGO Overtakes Ferrari as the World’s Most Powerful Brand
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LEGO Overtakes Ferrari as the World’s Most Powerful Brand According to Brand Finance posted Feb. 17, 2015. •Analysis of the world’s top brands shows LEGO has replaced Ferrari as the most powerful •Success of The LEGO Movie has propelled the already (...) (9 years ago, 17-Feb-15, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Star Wars will "stay with us forever," says LEGO
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(...) I'd laugh if it wasn't true. (URL) (9 years ago, 16-Feb-15, to lugnet.general, lugnet.licensed, FTX)
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| | Re: Star Wars will "stay with us forever," says LEGO
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(...) Sounds like the market is ripe for the return of Galidor! (9 years ago, 15-Feb-15, to lugnet.general, lugnet.licensed, FTX)
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| | Re: Star Wars will "stay with us forever," says LEGO
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(...) "We can live without it"? The numbers say otherwise. Lego wouldn't be where it is without those few very strong IPs they've brought in. Star Wars in particular saved their bacon. Steve (9 years ago, 13-Feb-15, to lugnet.general, lugnet.licensed, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego In-N-Out Burger
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(...) Nice! Play well, Jacob (who unfortunately has practically all his LEGO in storage at the moment) (9 years ago, 10-Feb-15, to lugnet.town)
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| | TRU creator sale
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No LEGO in the Walmart flyer this week, but they do have a fair number of sets on clearance. Some larger sets seem to have discounted twice already, so the signs are misleading. Benny's spaceship^3 was $130 down to $93, and is now $75. ------ TRU (...) (9 years ago, 12-Feb-15, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Star Wars will "stay with us forever," says LEGO
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Star Wars will "stay with us forever," says LEGO By Billy Langsworthy February 11, 2015 The merging of the two properties has become a brand in its own right, CEO Jørgen Von Knudstorp tells ToyNews. LEGO believes the success of LEGO Star Wars as a (...) (9 years ago, 12-Feb-15, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.licensed, FTX)
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| | Re: Question for the electronics experts
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(...) I think you would have to have custom receivers using a different band (or protocol) to do that. Play well, Jacob (9 years ago, 11-Feb-15, to lugnet.trains)
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