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| (...) If they advertise a bit they'd surely get instant sales. All it'd require is a 30second timeslot on some crappy TV show saying "Lego now available online and by phone". Lego itself doesn't need to sell its name, its already trusted and true (...) (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Microsoft Targets Kids And Couch Potatoes
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| ** Microsoft Targets Kids And Couch Potatoes If Microsoft's latest vision becomes a reality, youngsters across America could soon be sitting in "E-cliners" busily building virtual Lego structures online. Amid disappointing sales of its ballyhooed (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: has anyone made a death star (any scale)?
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| (...) Back in May my company sent me to Minneapolis and I actually had time to visit the Mall of America. I expected more of the Lego Imagination Center; however, enjoyed it anyways. I was rather disappointed by the prices they charge for their (...) (25 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| (...) I do hope he gets lots of shots of those toy store lego displays so we all in north america (CANADA) can see what kind of stuff we are missing.... I thought people in California had it lucky...we'll see how "lucky" those Europeans are!! :) (...) (23 years ago, 6-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: News article about Imagination Centers
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| In lugnet.general, Adrian Egli writes: <snip1> (...) <snip2> One question: Where is LEGO going to get good people to work at all these stores? The job market is tight, LEGO is too cheap to pay people competitive wages, there aren't enough adult LEGO (...) (25 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone
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| (...) Agreed, for LEGO Imagination Stores, yes this will be difficult; they're very high traffic. But for some of the smaller stores, no. But it comes down to some information vs. no information at all. In my case, I'd rather have some information (...) (16 years ago, 11-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Ordering from the UK
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| (...) good point Rob... Thanks for the info...I didn't realize this was the case that the European shops (Lego Direct / Shop @ Home / etc) had sooo much better stuff in them. Of course, there is a draw-back....a lot of the harder to get, but newer (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: What do other parents do with Lego guns?
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| (...) Quite amusing actually. A bit different for us in Australia as we don't have an equivalent to the Second Ammendment. I haven't actually formulated a stance WRT cun control laws here. Whilst I was horrified at the Port Arthur massacre and other (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Bulk Sales in the 21st Century
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| On Thu, 6 Jul 2000 05:52:48 GMT, you wrote: Benjamin, either I didn't do a very good job on my initial post or you didn't read carefully enough. If you read my reply to Erik Olsen, you'll see that this reorganization of primary and secondary lines (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What do other parents do with Lego guns?
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| (...) This reminds me of the t-shirt that big bugger (played Jaws in a couple of Bond films with Roger Moore) wore in "Happy Gilmore" which said "Guns don't kill people. I do!" That cracked me up. But on a serious note, I tend to agree with your (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Robert Martin in ToyFare
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| Interesting… I've got a copy of ToyFare from February 1998. That has an article entitled: JLA. Justice Legos of America? It goes on to discuss a California teen named Tim Harding who has created some very neat custom Lego creations of the JLA. (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Finding "real" upgrade sets and flex axles on eBay
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| (Forgive if this posts twice; got an error.) Sorry, didn't mean to come off so disgruntled. Just kinda bent with Lego at the moment. I end up scouring eBay and BrickLink for parts I ought to be able to buy from them. I'm in the middle of counting (...) (22 years ago, 11-May-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Radio shack basic electronics book
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| That's too bad. I hate it when companies don't bother with international orders. It's near sited of them. I'd like to recommend Digi-key for parts. They have a huge selection (no books though). The prices aren't bad either, considering the amount of (...) (25 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Language slipping?
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| (...) Welcome to the odd, sexually repressed reality of America. General rule: "You can't show bare breasts on network TV. (Unless they belong to a woman being tortured by Nazis.)" Seriously, our puritan culture has hang-ups about graphic portrayals (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Ordering from the UK
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| Hi everyone, I'm not sure if you are aware of this, but Lego Shop at Home in the UK offers many old and long discontinued parts and service packs. These are not readily available here in North America. To see for yourself, just go to the Lego Shop (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| I spotted (URL) this> more or less by accident while perusing the Cobi website. This is a brand that either uses the same molds as Block-Men or else is directly affiated with that now-defunct brand. Some of the sets look very cool, but unfortunately (...) (19 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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| | Re: .loc.eu (was: Re: UKLUG Prototype online)
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| (...) I thought of a possibility that would fit into the current hierarchy... lugnet.announce.north-america lugnet.announce.europe lugnet.announce.australia [etc] These groups could be used to make geography-specific announcements, like Mario's CFD (...) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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