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Kevin Wilson <70641.507@compuserve.com> wrote in message (...) As I see it, every order that I ever made was backordered my guess is I will probably see things sooner!!! John Battcock (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: UK 2000?
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(...) I take it then the European ones are even thicker... with a full range of trains? Scott A (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: 2000 Artic theme = space
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(...) Oh man, I hear that! Drrrooooool! And now we get a trans-dark-blue dome! :) Previously they had only come in trans-green and trans-alien-vomit green, I think. (...) Ahh! Say, didn't NASA do a fair amount of experimenting and testing in the (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | 2000 Artic theme = space
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Take a close look at the 2000 catalog scans. The new Artic theme is full of elements that are ideal for space. Similar hostile environment I suppose. Look at some of the walls in the buildings, the large one piece ones with windows in them. And what (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Check out that cool
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(...) Congratulations on your winning entry! It's a well done model. BTW, I seem to remember that the information on your entry stated that you were 17 years old. Is this true? I'm asking because I kinda pictured you being a bit older, based on your (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Will Town Die in 2000?
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(...) Yes, clearly you can buy and build from the tubs. Unfortunately, I cant really identify a tub that contains the sort of pieces that I want to build towns from. These mainly come in the town sets, like the glass walls and other features that (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: What the...?
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(...) What, that the t-rex has dragon hands? Would you rather have that LEGO made all new molds whenever they made new sets? Personally, I'm very happy to see that they use as many old parts as possible in the new sets. The facts that the alligator (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: BEWARE of John DiRienzo
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Morten, I am sorry you have had so much trouble getting in touch with me. In the other post you said, "I just feel I am the only victim among his hundreds of business deals. Why me?" I am sorry to say I have not chosen you alone to have such poor (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Catalogo 2000
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(...) forse un (...) Credo che il catalogo appaia buono o cattivo a seconda dei temi preferiti... :-) Ci sono certamente buone notizie per gli amanti di Castelli e di Star Wars, mentre per Technic e Treni butta male. In generale i nuovi sets sono (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: TVBot
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iant <iant@libero.it> wrote in message 3828C076.49199E21@libero.it... (...) Hmm... credo che sia più difficile del previsto. Da quello che ho letto in passato, sembra che il protocollo utilizzato dalla Lego differisca sostanzialmente da quello dei (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: building a maze
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(...) Velcro :) That in fact sounds like a very good idea, but may require a more sturdy foundation than poster board- wood or plastic (as has been suggested) is probably much more appropriate. -Luis ###...### Profanity is the one language that all (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Oh, but I want walls too! :-) I think a good idea, and reasonably flexible too, would be to have wooden or plastic walls that are held in place with (I am not sure what it's called in English) that stuff used mostly on sport shoes instead of (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: What's happened to 'System'
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(...) What? Don't you like the idea that TLG is moving away from the idea of 'building' or 'creating' worlds, but more towards the idea of 'game playing'? :) Even in the castle sets this year, my only complaint -- and pardon for the whining here -- (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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| | LEGO Closeout at Tuesday Morning
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I received the newest flyer in the mail from Tuesday Morning starting Wednesday, November 17 (8am-8pm) stating: LEGO PLAYSETS CLOSEOUT Save $5 to $20 on Lego sets from Tuesday Morning's largest closeout ever of these popular creative building (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp)
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I received the newest flyer in the mail from Tuesday Morning starting Wednesday, November 17 (8am-8pm) stating: LEGO PLAYSETS CLOSEOUT Save $5 to $20 on Lego sets from Tuesday Morning's largest closeout ever of these popular creative building (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: building a maze
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(...) I'd suggest what we call poster board- large pieces of stiff paper (roughly 80cm*100cm) that can be fit together with tape. If you are going to use the floor for data (and presumably not, then, walls) it is reasonably easy to tape them (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Zach's third LEGO auction (final update)
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This the final standing. Thanks to everyone who participated. Welcome to my third RTL auction. It has been about 18 months since my last auction, time for another one to clear some of my closet space and consolidate my core LEGO collection. Most of (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | [MN] Castle Doors, Arched Windows, Gates, Cauldrons, Half Arches
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Well, this is the last batch for tonight. Look for some more in the morning. 197715763 11/09/99 11/16/99 22:26:48 $8.00 [MN] Lego 16 Brown Castle Doors, Gray Hinge No Bids Yet (URL) 11/09/99 11/16/99 22:28:15 $8.00 [MN] Lego 16 Brown Castle Doors, (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Going to Japan today
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Hi all im going to Japan today. I wonder if they have lego there? Well i hope so, maybe ill come back with somthing good - fingers crossed. I too picked up on the Night Lords Castle at KayBee. I didnt think $40 was a bad price. Well everyone wish me (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: building a maze
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(...) that the floor itself forms the floor of the maze and all you actually supply is the walls. Not quite so, I want it to have its own floor, because the idea is to have a special pattern printed on it, to be used as positioning and directioning (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Dinosaurs!
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(...) that I am concentrating on. (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: benvenuto & altre amenita'
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Ciao Antonio non ti confondere, io mi chiamo Marco Berti mentre l'altro (quello bravo) si chiama Marco Beri : una sola "t" ma una discreta differenza :) A proposito per via dei motori, se si accendeva la spia della batteria guarda che probabilmente (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Arctic
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(...) How about "Lego Park" I can see it now "Oh my god! They killed Timmy! You bastards!" Kya (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | FA(eBay): windows, palm trees, pirate hull, space wheels, ponies
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10 medium size space wheels (URL) small black space wheels (URL) ship hull pieces (URL) old-style palm trees (URL) indian ponies (URL) blue windows + 3 doors (URL) Email: kwilson_tccs@compuserve.com Web page: (URL) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: KBKIDS 6441 Deep Reef Refuge for $18!
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Got my Deep Reef Refuge and Robo Stalker today. Happy is me! LFB. (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | [MN] Horses, Horse Armor, and Dragons posted to eBay
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I've posted a bunch of horses and some black dragons to eBay. Look for castle doors and arched windows to come next.... [MN] Lego 8 Black Horses with Blue Saddles No Bids Yet (URL) Lego 8 Brown Horses No Bids Yet (URL) Lego 4 Black Dragons, Orange (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: What is pictured in the inset by the MF on page 8?
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(...) Then I'm probably a killjoy: What about the possibility of it being a *hand* shown lowering the gangplank...you know, a "you can do this with your hand" thing? (And does this mean that we won't have retractable landing gear AGAIN?) LFB. (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Technic Wallpaper
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Searching for "wallpaper" on lugnet home page found this: (URL) Wiguna - (URL) wrote in message ... (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: retrocastle
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I think you can get those light grey corner pieces in other sets (not many) and its about time someone thought of making a retrocastle. I always wanted to make such a perfect cattle in grey myself. -- Have fun! John The Legos you've been dreaming (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | [MN] Fright Knight Mini-figs posted to eBay
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I've posted the mini-figs from my recent purchase of 8 Night Lord's Castle sets to eBay. Look for more castle stuff and more mini-figs to come later tonight. Item Start End Price Title High Bidder 197654264 11/09/99 11/16/99 20:34:05 $8.00 [MN] Lego (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Arctic is Town (was: Re: My Analysis of the 2000 Sets)
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(...) Logically speaking, that conclusion doesn't follow.[1] Something being in 63xx-66xx means that it definitely is Town, but something not being 63xx-66xx doesn't necessarily mean that it's not Town. For example, 9 of the ~23 Ninja sets are in (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: Halloween Candy - $5 lego coupon for 19c
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It was posted here about the "Karnival Pops" cany for about $2 with a $5 Lego coupon in the package. Our local Zellers is trying desperately to get rid of these and they are now at 90% off, so you get them for 19c each! I just bought 10 packages, (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: shop at home news
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(...) Well, it always seemed to me that Canadian S@H prices were a direct equivalent of US S@H prices, comparing them on the Lego Direct flyers that came in sets. So I don't see any difference there. There's no actual *import duty* on toys, so that (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | 2000 catalog day stats
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Here's some fun statistics for the BrickShelf site the first full day after the 2000 catalog was posted (11-09-99 EST). By far the highest day of activity ever for the site. General HTTP: Unique IP's: 3843 Static Pages Served: 54645 CGI Pages (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
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| | Re: Will Town Die in 2000?
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snipped some stuff... (...) The buildings are in those big blue tubs that you can buy pretty cheaply at the store. They don't come with instructions, but if you look around in the neighborhood in which you live, I am sure you will get some ideas... (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: retrocastle
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I just looked at the physical catalog again, and I'm almost certain that they are light gray. KL (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: What is pictured in the inset by the MF on page 8?
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(...) Not really... Kevin Loch's guess is that it shows an escape pod. I asked and that's all I got. :) -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=...=-=-=-=-=- jmbrown@mines.edu (URL) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Shoddy MF
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Guys, I have been eagerly waiting on the next batch of star wars kits from TLG as much as anyone. I have taken my time and looked carefully at the 2000 catalog. While I agree that the MF may leave something to be desired in terms of detail and (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | What is pictured in the inset by the MF on page 8?
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Regarding the MF and the 2000 catalog, I've taken a closeup view of the inset on page 8 next to the Millennium Falcon, but I can't make out what it is. Does anyone know what it's showing? Thanks, Steve (26 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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