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(...) All caps are hard to read. Likewise, all lower-case with only one space between sentences and no paragraphing is hard to read. I try not to pick on "creative" spelling or poor typing <g>. The more seriously you take your communication skills, (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Another ebay scammer
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(...) $4.50 off 5 items on that page, which means he paid a whopping $1.60 for them including shipping. I just e-mailed the only bidder, but I fear it will be to late for him to retract his bid. I'm going to leave neutral feedback for this seller (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: LEGO for Life Sweepstakes
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(...) "Lego for life" Hmph. That's not even Lego for a year! Poorly designed form, too. They seem to have a really low expectation of how much Lego people own. Also, with no room for comments, they're putting blinders on their marketing division. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Minifig Porso with Red Cross Pattern and Stetoscope [DAT]
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Hi , here is the second red cross torso. I hope it's ok, I didn't find any faults. 0 Minifig Torso with Red Cross Pattern and Stetoscope 0 Name: 973p67.dat 0 Author: Joachim Probst (jprobst@shadow-corner.ows.es) 0 Un-Official Element 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Modern Police Department
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Hi , at 02.10.99 Rene Virsik wrote in a mail: RV> Please add my PD to Datsville. Thanks. Great PD, looks good! But maybe we should wait a little bit, with adding it to datsville, because there exists one pd already, and datsville is not that big at (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: RTL posting stats (was Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!)
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(...) Mind?--certainly not! :-) (...) Trends noted in-head, yes; on paper/graph no... Would love to see anything you come up with. --Todd (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Proxy bidding mechanics questions...
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I had the same problem the other day, so I took a look at Todd's rules... I'd suggest that your item 2 is INCORRECT _because of_ item 3 - Rae's bid is $1.10 (hidden proxy $3.00)... Chris bids $2.00... system wants to apply Chris's bid at $1.20, but (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | JDH Auction 4 - Shell / Soccer / Kelloggs / Value Packs / other unopened sets
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All sets are in mint unopened UK boxes except where marked with '*' - see Details section. Please note my revised bid increments for this auction - see Rules section. Lots ==== 1747 Pirates $3.50 Barry C 30Sep@22:38 1749 Aquanaut Paravane $3.50 (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: LEGO for Life Sweepstakes
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(...) Uh, is that $2,000 worth annually for life? :) Otherwise it would just be Lego for a Year for a lot of us. (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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I am not a regular member of this group, so I apologize for the interruption. I am a public relations specialist and event coordinator from Salt Lake City, and I am currently planning the Bar Mitzvah for the 13-year old son of a very wealthy man. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | JDH Auction 3 - trains - ALL SOLD!!!
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The two main sets consist of the train, track and engine driver only, i.e. no passengers, loads, platforms, road vehicles, etc. The speed regulators are available at no extra cost if required (240VAC @ 50/60Hz), but they will obviously increase (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!
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Hooray for Lugnet! Happy Anniversary and thanks for all the hard work! John Matthews Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:FJ1zvG.Gps@lugnet.com... (...) figure (...) wrong, (...) ===...=== == (...) CDT) (...) visitors. (...) with (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Proposed: A New Kind of Timeline (was Re: The LD environment)
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(...) <SNIP> (...) The downside to this, as I see it, is that everyone would want their own timeline. Is that feasible and reasonable? (...) If memory serves me, what Steve meant(2) was "who will take over ownership of the project?" That is, who (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | RTL posting stats (was Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!)
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Ok, this is really rough because my comprehension of gnuplot is fairly low, but I thought y'all might be interested in looking anyway. <URL:(URL) is a graph of number of posts per week to rec.toys.lego for as long back as Deja News can remember. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: i wonder if this post will be blown way out of proportion too
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(...) For the most part, I have to agree with you. This should not be a place to ridicule others. However, I don't think that the people responding to your post were necessarily trying to ridicule you so much as trying to help you on how to post (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: i wonder if this post will be blown way out of proportion too
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(...) It isn't a matter of being blown out of proportion, really. We're all here for fun, and Lego is a hobby for us (well, more like an obsession, maybe). Because it's a hobby, no one here is getting paid to be nice, or anything, and some people do (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: LEGO for Life Sweepstakes
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Woohoo! LEGO FOR LIFE!!!!! (...) Awwww..... that's not 'Lego for life! That's only 'Lego for three months'! :) Think if it were REALLY 'Lego for life', and any of US regular LUGNET-ers won, we'd put 'em out of business-- but on the plus side we'd (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: [FS] - eBay - McDonald's Promo set, box only - 25 cents
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Another thing someone could do, but I'm not as upset about this as others so the someone is not me, is to actually sell the set in a Dutch auction... (many sets with a reserved price that matches the list price) and in the description of the set for (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Does anyone accually like 4561?
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(...) Juniorization is more than just over-reliance on SPUDs and POOPs. It's the dorky design, the missing doors, the lack of realistic details. You know, everything you pointed out as being wrong with the set's design. I've got an old 4.5V tender (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.reviews)
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| | LEGO for Life Sweepstakes
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Apparently, this isn't new, but I don't remember seeing anything about it on LUGNET before. In the Parent's section at www.lego.com, there's a sweepstakes running from now until the end of April. The sweepstakes is only open to US residents. The (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.announce)
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