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| I define "complete" as....you must have the sets in a theme that permit build "all" the sets in a theme (one at a time). I think I am motor complete (without trains motors), technic complete, pirates ,western, mindstorms complete. LEGO complete is (...) (24 years ago, 4-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: BrickFest 2001
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| (...) I sure hope so, where else are we going to put the largest collection of Yellow Castles ever assembled in one place (of course we may not actually be able to claim that, though if we require them to actually be assembled we don't have to (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: More info (We all know Jimmy)
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| (...) Yeah, I think we're all kinda wondering that. You don't have to tell us what your relationship to them is. Then again, without any additional info, I (and probably many others) will take most info with a grain of salt. (BTW, it's interesting (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Bad Policy #2 (Why all the secrecy, LEGO Direct?)
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| (...) I am going from memory here, so bear with me (I will check my memory later against the source I am referring to). Earlier I had mentioned a book entitled "The Ultimate Lego Book" which was published by DK apparently with TLC's full cooperation (...) (24 years ago, 15-May-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| (...) Anthony, do PLEASE get a thicker skin! Everybody is thinking that TLC could have picked something else, something better. That's why there are all these posts about what sets should come next -- those are the very sets that a lot of people (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Commentary on Recent Lego Direct Marketing Moves
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| Hey Y'all: There seems to be some general annoyance hovering over the brilliant Lego Direct move to rerelease the Guarded Inn. Some people think this is a great step forward. Others are annoyed that it was not something else, or somehow better. I (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Worth the wait? (NO!)
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| (...) Tim, I think the term "sour grapes" doesn't actually work in this context -- or at least I'm not sure how you mean it. (...) Others can always do as they please. But there are several REALLY good reasons why Lego doesn't fit into the (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Gary Istok?
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| To All, Hey, has anyone heard from Gary recently? I was wondering if he will ever show up to any of our meetings! Scott S. -- (23 years ago, 18-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: Corner slopes needed!
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| Sorry I can't help exactly, but, the topside yellow corners were in the infamously rare Pink Suitcase (Paradisa Bucket?), and Gary Istok owns all of them. The yellow undersides I dunno (did they reappear recently that they go for just $1?) The blue (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| (...) And you think there are ways to get through to them that work? Do tell... (...) Yes, and I have given such thanks over the Guarded Inn, for example. Of course the devil is in the details -- I wasn't quite as pleased to actually receive the (...) (23 years ago, 9-Nov-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| Hi Richard - "richard marchetti" <blueofnoon@aol.com> wrote in message news:GMJ85G.9KB@lugnet.com... (...) My thoughts are - just keep persistent at the constructive criticism. Allan mentioned that he was committed to whining and complaining until (...) (23 years ago, 9-Nov-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Once again the suspicious set 371....
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| (...) set. (...) Thanks Suz an Larry for taking your time! I had contact with the former owner of the sets instruction a few month ago (long time after the 371 had appeared). He really made me believe the building instruction does exist and seems to (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: Samsonite Info
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| Paul, I share your enthusiam when opening Samsonite packages. I am a fan of Lego history. I'll try to shed some light on a few of the items you mention. (...) I've got some of the Samsonite sets pictured on Brickshelf. Here's the page: (URL) also (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.1971, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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| | Gary Istok
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| Hello, Does anyone have a current email address for Gary Istok(or any other way to get in touch with him)? The address I got from Clark Stephens is apparently no longer any good; I've got some specific questions regarding printed brick origins and (...) (22 years ago, 15-Nov-02, to lugnet.people)
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