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(...) Well, any rights I do have weren't given to me by any god, God, goddess, or pink elephant. Thought I'd mention that. (...) I'll address this more fully in response to Larry's post, which, while wrong, was a bit more thought-out than this one. (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: New desktop wallpaper!
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(...) AWESOME. Just what I've been looking for. (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) While I agree that cheating the company when you are actually a family is wrong, I also think that the method of limiting something to one per address is also wrong as well. If you are married, even if you have seperate paychecks and seperate (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Favorite Star Wars Movie Stuff...
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Ok I am in a bit of a posting frenzy. I am sitting in a hotel room and quite board tonight. Last night I watched The Phantom Menice in my hotel room and it got me to thinking about some of my favorite things about the movies. I thought I would (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: What is pictured in the inset by the MF on page 8?
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(...) I have been looking at this very closely and thinking the same thing. I know it is on the right side of the ship where the entrance/exit ramp should be. My proof is you can see the blue engine color. The object that is separated away from thr (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: For Sale: 6598 Metro PD Station
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This has been sold. I'll look around and see if I can find any more. Ray (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | New desktop wallpaper!
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Here's a new desktop wallpaper I came up with: (URL) some reason the red 1x4 didn't compress well. If there's enough demand, I could save it with less compression. Enjoy! --Bram (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
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| | Ebay Auction- A lifetime of Legos! #197021680
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Check out this serious collection of legos! tons of vintage Town, Space, and Castle Legos. Some box sets, expert set, and thousands of specialty pieces. cut and paste this into your browser and go! (URL) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Shoddy MF
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Can it be done if you include the thinwalls in the 6 studs? -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman (URL) "If you strike me down, I shall become more powerful than you can possibly imagine." tmcd <tmcd2003@hotmail.com> wrote in message (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | 6097 at Kay-Bee for $39.99
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Today I stopped by Hanes Mall and found the 6097 castle discounted down to $39.99 at the older Kay-Bee. They had six remaining when I left. As reported earlier from other regions, the kits are in non-U.S. boxes. Regards, Andrew (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| | Parts for sale from 5978 Sphynx Secret Surprise
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Frank Filz wrote in message <3820720E.5690@minds...ng.com>... (...) this weekend. I'll be keeping a small number of parts (notably the Palm trees, , but most are on the table. I've actually got a few more copies of the sets which I had originally (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Thoughts on 2000 SW
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(...) Jeez Sean, didn't you just say you were 14? Take your time man and live life there is plenty of time for finding a wife latter. I didn't get married until a year and a half ago and I love it but please don't worry about it. Have fun while you (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: LEGO Queen Amidala
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Eric Harshbarger (sorry if I mispelled your name) finally met someone his caliber. I showed Amidala to my non-LEGO significant other, and she said: "Wow! I'm impressed!" I'm having trouble typing cause my jaw is still on the floor ;-) Beautiful work (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: RockRaiders minifig pack for Y2K
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The Rock Raiders minifig pack is currently available in a US Wal-Mart only multi-pack. (...) I'm (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.underground)
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| | Re: Road bridges!
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(...) I'm going to buy tons of those sets:) I only have one problem and for those of you who have seen my city you know what I'm talking about. I'm going to have to move it back down to the floor:( Maybe I can get a room just for my city. I need to (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | FA(eBay): lots of Technic lots! grey, yellow, gears, connectors, axles...
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110 yellow standard beams (URL) grey gray standard beams (URL) yellow sloped beams (URL) axles: 2 to 12 long (URL) shock absorbers (URL) gears and pulleys (URL) blue seats (URL) narrow wheels/pulleys & tires (URL) clear cylinders & pistons etc (URL) (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Age range 16+ (was: Re: 2000 Scans are Online!)
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(...) I definitly think the new "Ultimate Collectors Series" sets are marketed almost directly to adults. For one, looking at all the pieces in these models my guess is that these models are probably going to go for $100+ each. I hope I am wrong (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: LEGO name change
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"TLC"?? *That* acronym is already taken! What to do? -John (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: What colors do bricks come in?
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Simon Robinson wrote in message ... (...) Don't forget "cobalt" metallic blue as seen in aquazone (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO Queen Amidala
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8-O ...need I say more?!?!? Ryan ***...*** REPLY SEPARATOR ***...*** (...) to (...) sculpture (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Road bridges!
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Is here a picture of this bridge ? Jim (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Ninja vs. "real" Castle (was: Re: More news on 2000 lineup!)
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Todd Lehman wrote in message <3829ce1e.34753719@l...et.com>... (...) OK Todd, I will grant you that Ninja is a subtheme of Castle, as I have incorporated those sets into my customized Fibblesnork under Castle because of the set numbers. Still, I (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Grimace is Violet, like DUPLO Dinos (was: Re: McDonalds Info)
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(...) There's another piece that is an interesting dark bluish purplish color. See the plate used for the vanity table top in #5805 Princess Rosaline's Room. Does that match any of the above? /Eric McCarthy/ (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo, lugnet.basic)
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| | Re: LEGO Queen Amidala
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(...) Wow. That is impressive. Especially when seen with the minifig for size comparison. I look forward to seeing more of your work. (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| | RCX output
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Does anyone know what the max. output the RCX can produce. I want to use an RCX to control my LEGO train track and do collision avoidance near a track intersection. The lego track track requires a 9V source. I know that its possible for the RCX to (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: LEGO name change
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Suzanne D. Rich wrote in message <382A2319.C94530E@me...it.edu>... (...) translation. (...) TLC? -- Have fun! John The Legos you've been dreaming of... (URL) weird Lego site: (URL) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: LEGO name change
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(...) The LEGO Company? So it's TLC now? Ugh. Ben Roller (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | A-Wing Spotted?!?
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Don't know if it's true, but... A friend of mine told me he saw the new A-Wing Fighter set at a Toys-R-Us recently. Don't know exactly where the store is. My friend lives in the Warrenton, VA area. Elliot Hyde (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: LEGO Queen Amidala
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(...) word awesome! I like the curves on the cloak - you didn't choose an easy subject for your first sculpture - but wow :) I'll be looking forward to seeing more of your work. Richard (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | A-Wing Spotted?!?
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Don't know if it's true, but... A friend of mine told me he saw the new A-Wing Fighter set at a Toys-R-Us recently. Don't know exactly where the store is. My friend lives in the Warrenton, VA area. Elliot Hyde (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | LEGO name change
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This is an important announcement for any LEGO fan who has a web site containing disclaimers. The descriptive phrase "the LEGO Group" has changed to "the LEGO Company." Its use applies to all LEGO companies, workplaces, and the organization as a (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Lego vs. Pokemon
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(...) I still see Beanie Babies all over the place, sure, there's not riots for them, but they're still there. Also, you forget that Pokemon is inherently a video game with marketing devices in the form of toys, tv shows, a movie, and cards. Kya (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Old Lego
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To Whom It May Concern: I recently posted a trades wanted page here at Page 2892 listing parts to many older 60's and 70's sets that I am attempting to complete. I recently came across quite a bit of old (cellulose acetate) pieces that might be of (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Animals in 2000
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(...) to a thread about what counts as "Space" in lugnet.space Kya (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Cramped city with a train and a monorail running through it soon. Need some help on how to do this.
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(...) Okay, um, erythrite@hotmail.com Kya (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | LEGO Queen Amidala
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Hello fellow LEGO enthusiasts For my inaugural posting to this wonderful thing called lugnet I'd like to extend an invitation to those curious enough to see my first LEGO sculpture worth sharing with you fine folk: Queen Amidala. (URL) the crudeness (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Lego Game
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(...) Tease! I notched your counter up four clicks trying to find a download option before Lego Media shut down your site :) I paged through the manual, and the headings seem interesting, but without any pictures or demo to play.. it's not that (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What colors do bricks come in?
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(...) there (...) Yeah - almost there but still a couple missing that I can think of, so I've modified your table. You're right about there being different shades of pink. I have a couple of paradisa sets that have two shades of pink in the same (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What is pictured in the inset by the MF on page 8?
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(...) Hiya and welcome! Do you mean the inset drawing? I don't think there's enough resolution there to *know* what the drawing is of, but I don't think that it is Slave 1, just because of the colouring. Unless I missed the thread where it was (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Lego Game
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Here is something you may like. It is a Lego game I created, that is still in the testing process. But the rules can be viewed at this site: (URL) Check it out! (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: lego Technic "class"
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We're having a lot of fun with this Technic "class" I'm running at my daughter's school. One of the teens who do the sessions with me rushed back in after today's had finished, hugged me, and said "thankyou, THANKYOU for doing this class!!!!!" and (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.edu, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Teaching robotics
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(...) I don't think it is long enough by far. My non-robotics Technic session runs 2 hours and it's not long enough: I have them fighting to get in the door early and trying to pry them off the Lego and clear up at the end is... difficult. Most of (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.edu, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.edu)
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| | Re: "AFOOL" acronym (was: Re: Letter to the LEGO President...)
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(...) I was just wondering how ASOL was pronounced, could that be a clue? :) Richard (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Line in the Sand
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I think we should drop the CERTIFY as it is superfluous and apparently adds more confusion than it clarifies! Why not settle for: 0 WINDING (CCW|CW|UNKNOWN) This defines the winding of the following polygons and means that the file is "certified", (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Line in the Sand
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Steve Bliss wrote... (...) But it *does* imply CLIPPING ON. Otherwise clipping would be off. Remember, CLIPPING ON cannot turn clipping on if turned off in a superfile. If you render the part alone (just to view the single part) the CERTIFY should (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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(...) I THINK he meant me, and I missed it the first time (1). Anyway... <bzzt> It's wrong. You're cheating the organization when you use different shipping addresses to make it look like you're not in the same household. Thanks for playing, though. (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Update on Technic Box #1 (Canadian Tour)
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LEGO LEGO LEGO LEGO LEGO LEGO LEGO LEGO LEGO LEGO LEGO LEGO LEGO LEGO LEGO LEGO LEGO LEGO LEGO (...) I don't think I'm signed up for this box, but I would sure like some of those wheels, especially larger ones, for the kids at achool. Big wheels, (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Age average
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(...) I was bodding around fibblesnork the other day, and came across the survey, part one, question 9 "How old are you now?" Out of 1692 responses (!) 39% are in the 10-14 range! 10-19 = 55% 20-29 = 27% You can see for yourself at: (URL) first link (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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(...) You know, you don't have a gods-given right to purchase DVDs on the cheap. Just thought I'd mention that. Jasper (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: "AFOOL" acronym (was: Re: Letter to the LEGO President...)
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(...) Todd, you would probably best qualify as ANAL - Adult Needing Abundent LEGO :') (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Pyrate Wackos
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(...) If anyone's near NJ, I'd give it a go. LFB. (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Pyrite Wackos (just fools be we...fools fer gold)
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(...) And if you're feeling *dangerous*, you can always wait for the 2000 polar bears and dinosaurs... Arrrr, that be makin' REAL men of ye! LFB (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Lego vs. Pokemon
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(...) Two words: Beanie Babies. *That* market dried up; Pokemon took its place... Cheers, - jsproat (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: Age average
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There are still a few of us under 20. I'm 15(four months to bday and I can't wait :) This thread really ought to be moved to lugnet.people in fact I'm posting it there as well, so set followups to there only, as ages of readers has nothing to do (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Age average
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(...) Geez I'm only 13! (actually still twelve but my birthday is coming up soon) I wonder how many JrFOL there are on LUGNET... Erin -- Even minifigs need a vacation Seaborn Brick coming soon! (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Grimace is Violet, like DUPLO Dinos (was: Re: McDonalds Info)
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I just picked up a couple of #5's today, and that new color (violet) is awesome! I hope they make lots of pieces in that color. (...) (27 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo, lugnet.basic)
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| | Re: Scout Questions
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(...) Simple -- the Scout wasn't interesting until the knowledge and tools to make it do something useful became available. At first, it appeared that there was no way to hook the Scout up to anything else, and therefore it was an isolated "island" (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Cingoli: risolto!
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(...) Ciao Antonio Non ho le specifiche tecniche ma ho fatto qualche test casalingo sui motori nuovi a 9v (quelli ridotti del Mindstorm): funzionano da 2V in poi e sono in grado di sopportare correnti continuative (5 minuti) fino a circa 1,3A. La (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: What colors do bricks come in?
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(...) I noticed a couple missing, like teal & the reflective colors, but I know there are more-- Todd mentioned there were several shades of pink, I think, and I'm sure there's some I'm forgetting. Of course, these aren't all the colors that BASIC (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Drab box #1 (was Re: Is Jambalaya a dismal failure?)
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(...) Well, I haven't heard back from everyone yet, but I have found out what the hold up was. Basically a case of real life interfering and unlucky timing. It got about halfway across Canada before it got stuck. One of the people on the list was in (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Cingoli: risolto!
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Ciao a tutti. Devo ringraziare tutti coloro che mi hanno risposto, perche' l'unanime perplessita' sul mio problema mi ha portato ad approfondire la questione (e a rimontare i cingoli). In particolare devo ringraziare Marco Berti per aver insistito (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: TVBot
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Ciao Mario, (...) Ma se si riuscisse a capire il protocollo si potrebbe tentare di riprogrammare l'uscita dell'RCX per adeguarvisi. (...) Da quanto ne so (poco, in verita') le due portanti classiche delle trasmissioni IR sono 38 kHZ e 40 kHz. Kekoa (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Monorail! Monorail! Monorail!
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(...) Funny, I was watching the Simpsons while reading that and what popped in my head as I saw "Monorail!" was "What's it called? Monorail!" ^_^ (...) Ah man, they WOULD get one when I don't have a job, maybe I should abuse my credit card to get a (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Lego vs. Pokemon
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(...) I dunno, I put Pokemon in almost the same boat as Sanrio/Hello Kitty, which is still around. Plus Nintendo is milking the snot out of Pokemon. In Japan there is already released two Pokemon games for the N64 called Pokemon Stadium (1 & 2) (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: architecture and the new castle sets
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(...) My above reply was botched!!!!!!!! *Oops. I mean Dragon Masters! Sorry, I am feeding the baby and helping my son build his Adventurer's sets. Should have checked before posting. Sorry! (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Orange bricks in Artic 2000
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(...) More colours in more kinds of parts. Kya (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Animals in 2000
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(...) Um, that first part seems a little strange. :) Anyway... hmm... space town minus the air tanks? You mean just a futuristic town (Town:2070)? Sounds like an intresting idea... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=...=-=-=-=-=- jmbrown@mines.edu (URL) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: What colors do bricks come in?
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(...) Off the top of my head: Light Blue (Cyan) Blue Trans-Blue Trans-Light Blue Tan Light Grey Dark Grey Black Red Trans-Red Pink Green Trans-Green Trans-Neon-Green Sorta Lighter Green Brown White Clear Yellow Trans-Yellow Orange Trans-Neon-Orange (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: *** MODEL TEAM 2000 ***
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(...) There are none, yet. There are "Ultimate Collector's Series" Star Wars sets, which are very much like Model Team, otherwise no news there. (URL) As for S@H online, unfortunently there is none yet. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=...=-=-=-=-=- (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Check out that cool
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(...) Thanks! (...) Yep, I'm 17 (and flattered :) --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Age average
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(...) Not me. I'm 14:) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Age average
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(...) I'm on the younger end of the spectrum (17), but I started reading RTL (cause LUGNET didn't exist) at 14, like you. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Age average
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(...) Really? Wow. :) I'm 20. BTW: I posted the Z-95 mark 2 pics on my site, I just forgot actually upload them before, I guess. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=...=-=-=-=-=- jmbrown@mines.edu (URL) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Grimace is Violet, like DUPLO Dinos (was: Re: McDonalds Info)
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(...) OK -- got it! It's not blue, and it's not purple, and it's not even indigo -- but in fact it's violet -- the same exact hue as the new DUPLO Dinosaur. :) Waycool! Here's a webpage from April showing a comparison of LEGO "purples"... (URL) it (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo, lugnet.basic)
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| | Re: Cramped city with a train and a monorail running through it soon. Need some help on how to do this.
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(...) I send ya the pics if you like:) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Tricerablock's horns
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(...) SPUD, POOP (URL) "Big Ugly Rock Piece" Ben G. (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | *** MODEL TEAM 2000 ***
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Heya all ! Where can I find pictures of Model Team 2000 sets ? Can you give me URL where on internet can I get S@H ? Thanx !!! e-mail: virsik@sco.svf.stuba.sk Rene (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Dinosaurs!
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(...) Oooo...oooh!!! :o Time to get out the old hobby tools-of-the-trade, dust off the airbrush and shake up all the old paint jars. That's unbelievable!! I've seen some customising before, but this takes it to a whole new level!!! Thanks Mark, and (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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| | Re: Animals in 2000
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(...) Well, I'm not Jason, but the new lego animals are starting to give me a reason to combine my two favourite themes, Town and Space and making a space town, minus all those air tanks. Kya (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: In need of castle helmets, torsos, and shields.
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(...) Any pitchforks? (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | What is pictured in the inset by the MF on page 8?
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I am new to posting and I have a thought to the what is pictured by the MF on page 8. It kinda looks like the SLAVE I attached some way to the MF. (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: A note about the new SW
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(...) Well . . . on one hand, you have the point James made about sets competing with other sets for sales. On the other hand, you still have the fact that, regardless of which set they sell, TLG makes a profit. In addition to that, you'll have some (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Doh! And I just found the thread today and was about to go look at them. Bother... Kya (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hey, what with all the Bat Lord and Witch stuff cheap, it would not be much of a strech to say that the "cow people" as you say are just hired thugs to beat the heck out of the Royal knights and such. I always considered the Royal Knights to (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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I too picked up one of these catalogs at TRU, since it had a coupon in it that asaved me money :) They are listed as Summer/Fall 1999 on the front. It has info on Legoland California, has the standard line of toys with suggested retail (does not (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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It seems like most people don't like the new half-octagon tower wall pieces. Well, I like them, so I guess I'll be buying them from some of you :) I also like the new tan(?) lion's head sculpted elements. They'll be great for adding some detail to (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | 4558 Metroliner on eBay
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I put a mint-in-box sealed 4558 Metroliner 9v train on a 7-days eBay auction: (URL) bid is $1, no reserve price; good luck for bidding... Giulio giuliof@iol.it (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) I took one look at Johnny Thunder and those chains, and we don't need to look any farther for our villian! :-) Bruce T-Rex Rights Activist (from a very safe distance) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: 8001 Battle Droid IS available online
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Ian Bishop wrote in message ... (...) You think Ayr is far from anywhere? You want to try Easdale, tis on a little island south of Fort William, and from memory, twas about an hours drive to the nearest shop that even stocked Lego, and yup, I used (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) That's my posting so let me just qualify that your ambition will decide this question. If you make "guided tours" through the Mindstorms Universe - then you can of course do it in 1-hour steps. However, I think Mindstorms is at it's best when (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.edu, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.edu)
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| | Mike's Train and Launch Command Auction Update 22
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For those who have finished bidding and are ready to send payment, please email me with your address and preferred class of shipping (I will be using USPS), and I will tell you how much it will be. 1. This is a Once, Twice, Sold auction. 2. To bid (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Thoughts on 2000 SW
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(...) I wish I had a hobbies budget. (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Lego 2000 and Beyond (was Re: Sadly a look at this group...)
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(...) makes (...) Don't shoot me, I'm just the piano player! :-) (...) Rock Raiders. Eyuck. I'd love to see those dumped for Pirates, but remember what I said about "hipper". (...) Great for adult displays, not so good as toys for kids. Wish for (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Trading 18" Alien (Not ready for eBay just yet...)
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Hey all: I have, in excellent condition, the Tsukuda 18" Series No. 2 Alien from 1984. It has the clear head shield and everything! I even have most of the box, but I collapsed it down and discarded the bottom half -- I retained the half with (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Sean, I can't speak for everyone but I think there is a fair mix. I am 29 (Very close to 30). I know that many others are in the AFOL (Adult Fan of LEGO) range but there are also many JrFOL's (Jr. Fans of LEGO). Welcome however and can't wait (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Wild West FOTW
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(...) Crazy synchronization... I found one last night at the Wal-Mart in Manassas, VA under similar circumstances. Hiding on the overstock shelf and for 25 bills. Keep your eyes peeled kids, there may be more being dusted off and thrown back on the (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: In need of castle helmets, torsos, and shields.
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(...) Brendan: Regarding the classic black helmets, I can help definitely help you out. Regarding the black knight, do you mean the one that comes with a crossbow and the oblong dragon shield? - I have one in very good condition that I'd part with. (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Age range 16+ (was: Re: 2000 Scans are Online!)
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(...) My guess, FWIW, is that TLC is still reticent to admit that the products they sell actually appeal to very, very wide age ranges. IOW, if they'd marked it "from 11 years," then they'd be admitting that what 11-year-olds play with is also what (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Tricerablock's horns
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Since I'm pretty new to lugnet.com here, I should take this opportunity to ask about some acronyms I keep seeing -- BURP, SPUD, and POOP. My best guesses so far are Big Ugly Retarded Piece and Some Pretty Ugly Dude. :) Oh yeah, and someone also (...) (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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