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(...) Right on! SW Legos is what brought me out of my dark ages. For at least a year prior to the release of the SW line, I almost invested in other Lego products, but I could never quite justify the expense to myself. But it was SW that brought me (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Some disturbing news
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(...) I have a feeling that this has been said before, but still: Let's not forget that the Star Wars sets are probably the best LEGO System sets for a long time. I think most people would agree that these sets are much better in terms of (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Idea: Boycott the falcon
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(...) Junorised pieces refer to parts like the new bay window pieces in the new town sets or the one piece car wheelbases from the new town sets. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I would say Lego has been targeting primarily kids since the introduction of the mini-fig. I can't think of even one instance (and I've been here a long time) where Lego implemented something an AFOL wanted. What's changed is that Lego now (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Mythical creatures was:Re: Pricing and stuff
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(...) I've seen them, I've seen them! Lego reps that is, not drop bears. But I didn't speak to them. (There were two together, some sort of Dropbear training?)!:) James. Bunyip anyone? Hmm... do 'mericans understand what a bunyip is? (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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| | Re: Reigonal User Group building centers
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(...) I do like these ideas and have tossed them around in my head myself but it allways comes back to $$. One of the biggest problem is to balance donations with peoples ability to pay. I for one could probably donate a fair amount but someone else (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.org)
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| | Re: High praise for TLG after seeing 4288 bucket for first time
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(...) I've got a lot of these which you can have if you want.... (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Some disturbing news
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(...) Why? The spare parts packs (with the occasional exception) suck, and have sucked for years. They're mostly runoff from whatever sets Lego is producing at the time anyway. Have you ever considered purchasing DACTA sets? (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Some disturbing news
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Would this be all service packs, or only those in the 5xxx range? Surely they will not discontinue essential service packs, such as the 9756 LEGO MINDSTORMS Rotation Sensor, for example. Peter Callaway <pcallaway@bmcl.com.au> wrote in message (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: One of the Mindfest pics
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(...) I'm dual-booting to Win95 (haven't gotten around to bothering with NT, and don't want to give MS any more of my money) to use Photoshop. The GIMP is decent, but it's not there yet in power, features, or ease of use. I hope it will be someday, (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) FWIW, many roofs in Europe are red. Where I was in Germany, I'd say it was the vast majority. (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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Once i find out how to cross post I think we should be filling up the troughs of Loc.au just as you suggested to me.. So apologies for that. Santosh (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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| | Re: BT2 *mostly* bites (Was: Picture of Falcon?)
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Sproaticus wrote in message <3814975D.F8DC1ECF@io.com>... (...) Me too, if only for non- (or even just subtly!) patterned saucer pieces. They would be fantastic for making very large radar dishes that didn't make you gag every time you saw them (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | RoboForce Slope Invasion @ THE BRICKYARD!
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RoboForce Hits the Slopes! A Brickyard Update: (URL) Brickyard has recently posted the contents of several RoboForce sets (2152) and while the model itself is not much to luck at, the set is a motherlode of slope elements including roof caps end end (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: NELUG - Some things we learned while presenting at Mindfest
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(...) Sometimes we like to believe that most people don't suck. Most of the time we're forced to re-evaluate. (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Utah Legomaniacs group name nominations
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(...) As an outsider, I'd recommend against this one -- Wasatch doesn't mean anything to me, and if I had to guess, I'd probably think "some strange and fabled mountain creature related to the Yeti" before I'd think "somewhere in Utah". That may not (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
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Scott-A <s.arthur@hw.ac.uk> wrote in message news:FK7Bz8.Bv9@lugnet.com... (...) I want something to wake me up in the morning - not send me to sleep ;-) Ben (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Idea: Boycott the falcon
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(...) That reminds me.... it's been awhile since I bought a Town set or anything besides Star Wars LEGOs or Space Legos. What are all the references to juniorized pieces? Is this something new? or are we talking about the same thing they've been (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Datsville is filling up!
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(...) No. :( I forgot to post this. I let it "parse" for ... oh, 6 hours, then it gave me some memory error and exited. I meant to re-run it this weekend but we've been busy looking at places to move. I'll fire it up again tonight when I get home (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LEGO Droid Devel Kit TV Ad
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(...) Generally Moronic Tele-Vision? ;) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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