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(...) Oh.... oh well theres still the new castle, Dinos and arctic Thanks for clearing this up. Rachel (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 catalog FOUND!
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(...) Scan or scan not. There is no talk. (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Model Team 2000
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Heya ! I'm big fan of Model Team. Don't you know what will be new in 2000 besides Star Wars in Model Team ? Thanx. e-mail: virsik@sco.svf.stuba.sk (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Communication with PC using NQC
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(...) Could you be more specific on "querying its state" and "high-level commands"? If you're willing to write custom C++ code, you can pretty much do whatever you want on top of the rcxlib stuff from the NQC source base. Its pretty easy to send (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Arriva il niubbi! :))
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"iant" <iant@libero.it> wrote in message news:382764EC.FA0279...bero.it... (...) Come promesso, benvenuto! (...) Intendi dire che i motori vanno in stallo dopo 4-5 secondi? Tutti e due contemporaneamente? In effetti i cingoli sono il sistema di (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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Futbol means Soccer. It's Spanish, I think. If, however, they put American before it, it means Football as in NFL. (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 catalog FOUND!
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LMAO! I could just hear this being said, in a patient but firm voice, with only a minor undertone of threat. thanx Mike for giving me a second thing to smile about today; thanx Kevin for scanning, but should you be reading this now? (thanx John, for (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Cricket info
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The link for more info on the MIT Cricket is: (URL) Eddings (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: More news on 2000 lineup!
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In lugnet.general, Alex Roode writes (...) Yeah I'm with you on this one Alex, I cant wait to see what the hell it is! And want to see the look on someones face the first time I say "Hi I collect Futbol!" Wonder where they got this name from, is it (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Update 9906?
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(...) Cool! Thanks to Terry, Jacob, Steve, and everyone else whose time is generously volunteered for this project! Do you have any guess as to how "concrete" the pieces in this update are? i.e. would I need to re-align pieces in my DAT file if I (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Making Fake Pieces?
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WARNING: "purists" or those horrified by Lego part mutilation should read no further... ...safety zone... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... I have had excellent experience with attaching 32x32 baseplates to 3/4" pine boards with (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: More news on 2000 lineup!
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(...) Ooh! Knight's Kingdom. How magical and shinny. I was hoping for something maybe like Turok. (heh heh.) Get some dinos! Okay, so I know they will be in the Adventurures sets... but the whole indian-with-the-lase...f-dinosuar thing is pretty (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Ninja vs. "real" Castle (was: Re: More news on 2000 lineup!)
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(...) Um? If you are in your 20's, then you are likely to have been around during the best time of LEGO right at the peak of your childhood too :) I Have a yellow castle that was new to me as a kid :) and I'm 22 (for another week!). If you are say (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) It seems to be. At least, I still see it around, in various forms. But the 'top 10 list' seems to not be based on sales figures, so it is logical to assume that it is an attempt at identifying the 10 'best' toys of all time. Slinky is (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: My Lego Obsession & Philosophy
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(...) :) I printed one of these out (with the 8 drawn as an eight-ball). I haven't taped it to the vacuum yet--I'm waiting until no one is looking. Steve (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Three Cheers
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(...) Hip, hip, hooray! (3x) I am very encouraged by these steps. I hope they prove fruitful for the MINDSTORMS group, and other product groups at TLG see the benefit of having interaction with their customers and fans. Steve Bliss (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Update 9906?
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(...) Ditto. This message is x-posted to lugnet.cad.dev. (...) Terry plans on finishing things up for 99-06. I'll start with 99-07. Well, it might be the 2000-01 update, if there isn't enough of 1999 left to go around. (...) I was waiting for 9906 (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: building a maze
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(...) Mine's not light, but it is sturdy.... FWIW, I sawed up some 6x6" lumber into 2' lengths and backed the bottom face with EPDM. I wasn't really building a maze though, I was making physical "waypoints" for a robot navigation scheme -- sort of (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 2000 catalog FOUND!
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(...) EEE...EEEeeeeeh! (...) Soccer? woof! (o no, full moon, im turning into a Lego dog!!!) (...) Ahhh. O!!! EEK! Stop me from drooling NOw please!!! tell the url and scan quicker! no talk- scan! Scan or not not scan, that is the ques(scan)tion. (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Use PC's IR port instead of IR tower?
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Hello, Is it possible to use a PC's IR port, instead of the IR tower, to communicate with an RCX? (I have a Dell Inspiron 3500). -- Brad Aisa baisa@NOSPAMbrad-aisa.com -- PGP public keys available at: (URL) faire." (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: historical gap for themes
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(...) diveristy in some areas (spiders, snakes, scorpions) and so little in others (cows, pigs, chickens). When I was a kid, playing with farm toys was de rigeur. Now, apparently, no self respecting child will play with *any* set which doesn't offer (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: $40 Night Lord's Castle
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(...) Hi , I went by the local KB here in Knoxville, Tn <west store> and found the 6097 for 39.99 AND buy one get 2nd one half price!! Wahoo!! They still have 6 more but I didnt ask how long the buy 1 get 2nd half is going on.... John (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: 2000 catalog FOUND!
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Forget highlights, keep busy scanning! ;-) And give us the URL the second you are done! (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 catalog FOUND!
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Kevin Loch wrote in message ... (...) Woo-hoo!!! I nearly bought some SW sets last night from Target, hoping they would contain a new catalog, but ended up buying a bunch of food instead. Can't wait to see the scans! -- Have fun! John My Trade/Sale (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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They didn't abandon them, at least the smaller ones - they are in the McDonald's sets. (...) Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Bigger/better scans of 2000 sets?
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(...) Sure he could - there are many cases of sets having 2 stud widths at the legs, and 4 at the arms (the 1775 plane, for example. The cockpit could be 2-wide on the bottom, and his arms could be right over top of the studs on the 6081. In fact, (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 2000 catalog FOUND!
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(...) Great!!! I for one am waiting with baited breath, I hail from Australia and hassled lego Aust. last week when we would see a catalogue here, and was told the usual, febuary or march!!!! I wanted to know if we could get one sooner seeing as (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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In lugnet.adventurers, Mark Lindsey writes: <schnip!> (...) LEGO can't get me a girlfriend?!? <throws bricks down in disgust> MAN! I wasted all my time on this for NOTHING! *grin* That was good; now I've scared the cats. **sigh** -The Cheese, who is (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | If you frequent Huw's Promotional site please read
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As most of you know, Huw Millington provides us the Promotional database site. He recently asked if someone could get him a set of the Mcdonald's sets. I would like to see if anyone else would be willing to send 1(,2,3,?) if the sets to Huw, free of (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 catalog FOUND!
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(...) Less talk, more scanning, please. ;) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Chicago Legofest/Museum of Science and Industry Mindstorms event Dec 4
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Well, there's been a little interest in the Chicago Legofest idea. Its been brought to my attention as well that the Museum of Science and Industry is having a Mindstorms robotics competition on December 4th. It would be a good idea to couple that (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.org.us)
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| | Re: LEGO matchmaking (was: Re: Movie list)
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(...) Real. Todd and Suzanne are proof. They both are no longer with their NLSOs and with each other instead. Now, I don't think it's wise to go searching for romance on the internet, and they didn't. But if it happens, hey. (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Lego Rodney***...***
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Hi, I have had the pleasure of speaking to Fred Martin at the MIT robot lab, I sdaw the crickets first hand doing some interesting things but I doubt they will work there way into a mindstorms kit. SORRY! But I own the Mindstorms kit and Its cool in (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Stallman mentions Lego in newspaper article
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Followups to off-topic.debate, because... suffice it to say, I do not agree, sir. :-) Stallman may be a bit flakey as a person, but I think the general theme that one can create "free" software and make a healthy living from it is extremely valid. I (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Adventurers and dinosaurs in 2000
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(...) Hi Paul Yeah last week I posted to duplo and general a fantasy of mine that they would produce a full dino set and got carried away with the brilliance of this! Once i started thinking about how great it would be I wondered why they had never (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Mindstorms and Bungee Jumping
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(...) Well, you never know what you can do with Lego till you try it. Skydiving should be a piece of cake. What next? Since it has been confirmed that RCXs aren't afraid of heights, may I suggest a cliff hanging bot? -- C S Soh (URL) where air is (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 2000 catalog FOUND!
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(...) looking forward to it as well... sort of. thanks, kevin. later ~ craig (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 catalog FOUND!
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(...) All the way there......... :) Dani. (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | FA: Trains, Town, Accessories, Forestmen, & Promo on SeriousCollector.com
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Thanks for looking: The Road n Rail Hauler is G2! Click here to bid or view: (URL) here: (URL) Description Currently Bids Status Current End [PDT] 8857 Technic Street Chopper (used) $40.00 Lego 1188, 1189, 1190, 1191 : Extreme Team (Kabaya), MISB (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: 2000 catalog FOUND!
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Some quick notes: 1. Black elevated road plates! 2. Soccer sets! KL (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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