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| In lugnet.adventurers, Mark Lindsey writes: <schnip!> (...) LEGO can't get me a girlfriend?!? <throws bricks down in disgust> MAN! I wasted all my time on this for NOTHING! *grin* That was good; now I've scared the cats. **sigh** -The Cheese, who is (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | The Scoop and a new/old MOC
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| Hey all, Just dropping in quick. A few weeks ago I became a casualty of the suffering economy and lost my job like many others here. Anyody need a CAD drafter? No, seriously. Email me. So anyways, in my cleaning/packing phase here at the apartment, (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Everybody's Free (to play with Lego)
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| Well, the local radio has just had another rash of the Sunscreen Song go through, and I just couldn't help but parody it with a Lego slant... Here it is, for your (questionable) enjoyment: Ladies and gentlemen of all varieties of class, Play with (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Rare Classic LEGO Window variations
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| I just got an very old LEGO set in the mail from Germany last weekend. It was the old 1950's version of the Town Plan. It is set "#700 mit Inhalt" (with contents), and is in a large wooden box with a 2 piece sliding lid that has the 1950's Town Plan (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Train Newbie Delurk
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| Hello. The time came and I have bought my ticket on the Trainhead Express. I have pushed aside all other projects to get my first Lego train restored! It's a 4.5V system that Chris Spencer once owned. A tired old 0-4-0 steam engine and some (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Making Fake Pieces?
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| (...) Another fan of large projects (and there are quite a few these days :) As a LEGO purist I cannot condone the mutilation of LEGO parts in model construction, but it is your LEGO, and farbeit for me to tell you what to do with it. I can offer (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 Town construction sets
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| (...) So a couple more people don't think too much of thenew town sets. But am I really the only person on lugnet who's basically completely unimpressed by the entire new catalogue?????? I just had a look back at my 1996 catalogue - the last decent (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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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 (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Castle Idea
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| Set ideas? Here's a few: Mordor Swamps--small set in a deeply forested area with a river running through it. Trees are black. Brick-heighth baseplates are put on either side of a row of 2 green plates stacked on one another, then trans-green peices (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Junk Box 1 Log
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| Ok, I've ended up sitting on this one a bit too long. I'm going to send it on it's way to Canada tomorrow. I have taken out: All the rectangular bricks and plates in common colors (1) 1 blue 8x8 trapezoidal plate 1 small pine tree 1 1x4x2 red (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | My Analysis of the 2000 Sets
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| Well, lets start at the begining! *Please direct replies to the appropriate places(Star Wars to .starwars, etc.)* *Soccer* 3401 - Not much to recommend this set, IMO. I doubt I'll get it. 3403 - Looks decent, 8 seats is good, as are the 6x8 slopes. (...) (25 years ago, 9-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 (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | More castle 2000 set comments
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| OK, with all the posts nitpicking the new sets, I though I'd add my .02 cents (making it like $3 laying around now... :) ). 6095: Cool looking training dummy. A king and some kind of boring throne (some nice pieces in it), two knights. Arms totals: (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Make-A-Wish
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| Hi All, This message is of most benefit to people living in Perth, Australia, but I thought others in the LEGO community would be interested too. The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Australia have organised a fundraiser for 8 year old Ben Hamilton who's (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: A Classic Confrontation
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| (...) Very Funny! I was laughing so hard, my wife had to come over and see. She just shook her head and walked off. :) This could change that old quote about giving a war and no one showing up. "What if someone gave a war and everyone peed instead?" (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Where to begin ?
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| Dave, If you can still lay your hands on it, get the Technic Space Shuttle. I know it's an older set, but I still see them in shops occasionally (in the Netherlands). Price is around US$ 120. It comes with lots of gears, beams, plates, axles, parts (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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