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(...) Ah, but the thing is, except for second-hand, we'll never be able to undercut Lego from the things _new_: bulk parts, and the hypothetical free copying of current instructions. You see, Set-breakers exist now. What do you think they do with (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Cross posting in eu (was: Aaargh!)
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(...) [this was about the loc groups and unreadable things] (...) By the way, I did notice a babelfish option where you type in a URL, and it provides a translation. Witrh a bit of naughty reverse-engineering by me, the following URL will result in (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Leo's castle-- number mix up?
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(...) I hadn't even noticed the set numbers. That's really messed up (in terms of LEGO's old habit of numbering similarly sized sets together in the same xxxy range. For example, you could expact that the entire 608x range would be somewhat similar (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Stange auction on ebay
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(...) This terribly bad joke was brought to you by the letter "M". (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Warehouse clearout to Toy Stack?
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In article <3858EEA1.3794267E@s...on.co.uk>, lego@songtwo.demon.co.uk says... (...) I assume it's a Euro-version, no setname or piece count? (...) Yes, the 2160 was on the discontinued price list given out by LEGO Denmark. (...) What Insectoids did (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Everyone should know that the $48 space shuttle price comes from 50% + 20% off and they'll only do the 20% on the first set so any additional sets are only 50% off. Still a very good deal. Just ordered two. :) brian (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Sounds like a good date. What would the venue be? (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.nj)
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I would tend to say that when we are talking "longest train" that there ought to be two categories: The "pure" category should require all motors be on contiguous units located at the front (so as to allow multiple units but not allow spacing the (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Cross posting in eu (was: Aaargh!)
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In article <Fn18nI.81s@lugnet.com>, mario.ferrari@edis.it says... (...) Spanish is taught in some schools as the easier option for the educationally challenged :-) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu)
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| | Re: EuroFest Currency?
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In article <38b85aeb.436875145@...gnet.com>, jasper@janssen.dynip.com says... (...) That's what I meant in a way - you would really have to standardize in the local currency of the location. (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu)
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| | Re: ZB deals
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(...) < much snipped > (...) Well, if zanybrainy.com would offer the same thing that the stores do, then this would be routed to a more efficient channel. One that is designed to handle a 'thundering herd' :-) Ray (who has no Zany Brainy store (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Enough already
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Just another minor point here and I'm really just nitpicking so don't sweat it... (...) True. We've had people who said they were designers, people who related experiences working in a model shop, we sometimes have lurkers from various departments (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: ZB deals
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(...) contacted (...) they (...) ...forgot to mention - I found one in the Littleton, CO store. Much friendlier staff. They couldn't honor the additional 20% off, however, but 4565 shipped UPS ground at $99 flat rate is good enough for me! Check (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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D. Jezek <danjezek@REMOVEaloha.net> wrote in message news:Fn0J0G.MvJ@lugnet.com... (...) wasn't (...) one (...) the (...) Thanks Dan. Not the most complete, but its quality over quantity. I think I know what stuffing is, and needless to say, I (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Possible LEGO swap meet?
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(...) The thread was a little hard to follow... Didn't it start in .oh, jumped to .oh.col, then to .oh.cle, then back to.oh... Talked with Troy via e-mail; things started to get busy with the holidays and all -- very understandable considering that (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: Leo's castle-- number mix up?
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(...) Wow. That's *two* errors in the new Castle sets box printing. The other one is on the 6095 Royal Joust, which has the Portuguese name for 'Guarded Treasury' instead of the correct one. Bizarre. I wonder what happened? I wonder if LEGO changed (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 12/1 Lego article in Ohio
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Paul, (...) Any chance of you scanning the article in? --Mike. (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | Re: 50 stud all porpose flat car ( rtwx.mpd )
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thomas burger wrote in message ... (...) For some reason I expected it to look like a turtle... (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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(...) at (...) are (...) ...I reached someone of similar description - her name was Shelia - and she wanted to "thank the person who gave out my number" (dripping with sarcasm. Anyway, they're out of 4565. Ed (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Stange auction on ebay
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I'd guess that they use a template for their auctions (Like i do) and accidentally posted a bunch of auction with just the "blank" template. Troy Scott-A <s.arthur@hw.ac.uk> wrote in message news:385E6218.2EBDA4...w.ac.uk... (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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