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(...) But do you have 60 ships to use up all those octopi? (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Bah! I finally stumbled in today and they had run out! It was limited to 40 apparently, the assistent said that they didn't want any more kids than that running around :) She did however say that I was welcome to come along, which was nice, (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I thought the whole thing was suffering from topic drift and I had stopped answering on the parts I thought were drifting (TV = Movie). That's why I thought Todd shunted it over to general (which I don't read). I don't have a big problem with that (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Trading Lego
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Well, that answers none questions! (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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Kevin L., Have you considered doing something similar to Dat Explorer, but for viewing smaller, vehicle creations? For example, you could take Travis' Mech and allow the viewer to view the model from different angles. You'd probably want a different (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) This is the first post that made me laugh all day. Thanks for the levity Tom. Mark L (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, I've got a standing offer to meet people for lunch on weekdays somewheres not too far from the park until I get tired of McDonalds happy meal LEGO sets. Chris, are you free at all Saturday? I'd love to host at my place, but would be (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
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(...) jerremy ~ i've sorted by color since day one, and it's the only way to go-go, baby! after color division, i go brick, plate, slope, with plates divided into large (a 4x4 plate being the smallest of these) and small (including all 2x). reds (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: KBKIDS 6441 Deep Reef Refuge for $18!
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(...) I use them as figureheads on my ships. I think they look great there. Timbo (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Thanks, you see my point perfectly. (...) We agree entirely on this as well. (...) Thanks for your well timed and well put words Roger. I am glad you liked the list. Play well, Mark L (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: KBKIDS 6441 Deep Reef Refuge for $18!
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(...) Donate them to a worthy cause. ("(URL) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) forget (...) Yeah, I've only got about 60 octopus! Sure could use another! <grin> (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) But it's a *white* shark! Doesn't that make a big difference? And don't forget the octopus. I'm sure that everyone needs yet another octopus. Steve (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Mark.... Not one to sit idly by (well...not -usually- <grin>), a relevant thought occurs to me. I took the list you assembled to be a matter of research into -sources of inspiration- for those of us who are interested in this theme, and not as (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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Mark Lindsey <markwars@fcmail.com> wrote in message news:FKoLC4.84B@lugnet.com... (...) Ok, Personally, I wasn't into the adventurers movie thing that was floating around, but then I exercised my 'don't read that section' prerogative and moved on. (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) to relate a wider group of topics to a specific Lego theme. Mark L (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) get smacked occasionally. He is most often correct. We should (...) (as I sometimes do), I always try to remember to relate the (...) LEGO, then I shouldn't be posting it there. That's why (...) I hear you. I think that I was more upset by the (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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...after almost a year of sorting by form and functionality. That's more than 30,000 Lego pieces, sorted by color into about a dozen plastic drawers measuring roughly 11 x 13 x 3 inches. (1) Oh no! It's so hard to find The-Piece-I-Need now! (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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Hi Legofans, This is my last mail tonight. One simple mail: are you ready to see great surprises from DYA ??? See you later and good night, Emmanuel. (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Is there anyone who happens to know why TLC has cancelled the western theme? I think there's still plenty of possibilities within that theme... like : a western train a western station cows....etc a saloon well i think there are actually no (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.western)
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I was wondering if there's anyone in the U.S. who is willing to sent me us-only lego.... Ofcourse in exchange i am prepared to sent european (esp. Dutch) lego to u.s. if there's anyone who has done this before please reply my message with some (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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The LEGO MindStorms site has a new page, "Making a Robotic Super Car" ((URL) showing a remote control Super Car . One of the pictures shows a nice pressure "sensor" using a large cylinder, some rubber bands and a touch sensor. I think I will use it (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) That is a very legitimate complaint, and for that I am sorry. I will be more attentive to this in the future. (...) Thanks for the suggestion. I had thought that my original topics were focused enough, but as is often the case the subsequent (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) I think perhaps you've gotten the wrong impression! Everything you've been mentioning can (and should!) be posted to LUGNET, it's just a matter of posting it to the right place... Part of the reason that LUGNET exists is to allow people to (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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In lugnet.adventurers, Mark Lindsey writes: <snip well thought out commentary> Mark, I don't think most people have a big problem with the topics you've been discussing. I think people have had a problem with >where< you've been discussing them. As (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Lego sets 390-393
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I picked up set 391 by chance a week or so ago. I found it rather curious. It is not on www.brickshelf.com. However, it is on LUGNet: (URL) describes the sets as "This was one of a series of sets where the figures had Fabuland bodies with Figure (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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Oppps, I forgot to mention (for those not on the newsgroup for very long), that this letter is about getting something resembling bulk orders from TLG. Wow, the "COUNT ME IN" emails are pouring in. YES!! Gary Istok (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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MAN! I've got an exam or I would have met you guys. Oh well, sometimes you have to have priorities. Chris <>< (Let's plan a big ol get together soon!) (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
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(...) stay focused, as hard as it sometimes is. If I sometimes go off on a tangent (as I sometimes do), I always try to remember to relate the topic to LEGO before finishing the post. If I can't relate it to anything in LEGO, then I shouldn't be (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) At the moment I'm just letting them play, and showing them stuff (mostly the many ways of driving a vehicle wth a motor) when they need help. The age range is about 7 to 15 (this is an alternative school, and most classes and sessions are open (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.edu)
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I have found the source code in Visual Basic for mindstorms. But ...... Does anyone know if source code in Visual Basic for control Lab exist? If so, can you point me in that direction. Thankyou Johan jgb@eng.rau.ac.za (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Mindstorm Software under Linux-VMware ???
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Has anybody tried to run the Mindstorm Software under Linux with VMware ? Does it work ? Martin (26 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Letter to the LEGO President...
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Folks, The letter for the LEGO President and the Executive Committee has gone thru 8 rewrites. I finally think I got it right. I have to appoligize for not getting it out sooner, but I've been real busy these last 2 months, and the letter runs to 5 (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Toward LUGNET equality
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(...) Hi Mark, I was watching that Adventurers movie thread in .General myself with some irritation, since I am not interested in it at all and it really didn't belong there. The thing about Lugnet is not that it excludes certain types of (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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Tom Stangl, VFAQman wrote in message <382156A0.38396BD9@vfaq.com>... (...) I grew up in Florida and all I have to say to pastel houses is YUCK!!!!! Rose (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Heh. With the help of the PNLTC, I'm getting over my bias. If so many MEN are willing to use pink in their constructions, I guess I don't mind it nearly as much. But when it first came out I thought it was the end of LEGO. But don't get me (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: 0.2.1 API
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Never mind- did it myself. Thanks anyway... -Luis (...) ###...### Profanity is the one language that all programmers understand. -Anonymous ###...### (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Keychain pictures?
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(...) Look through the scans just posted to (URL). There will be some on the Star Wars pages, and some on the centerfold insert (second-to-last link on the thumbnail page). More specifically look here: (3 URLs) Steve (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego Protocol Patent
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(...) Not true. Each claim acts as its own mini-patent. For an accessible article and discussion, check out: (URL) the comments section make sure to set it sort high moderation scores to the top... otherwise it will take years to weed through. -Paul (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | #5988 Pharaoh's Forbidden Ruins parts available soon
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I have almost all parts available in #5988 Pharaoh's Forbidden Ruins (URL) available in quantity. They will be auctioned at www.guarded-inn.com starting Tuesday 11-9-99. If you have grouping requests please let me know. Dwayne (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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