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| (...) So what?! TLC is in the business of making moulds so that they can manufacture thousands of little plastic modular elements that comprise a supposed "system" of building blocks. I have the strange idea that TLC can and does make moulds for (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) I blame TLC for this man's sadness. 2003 just raised everyone's expectations too high. Along with some truly inspired set designs, I think 2003 saw a genuine change in direction closer to the "true" Lego values as I see them, and I haven't (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.general)
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| I tried to CC this message to lugnet.general, but messed up. Anyhow, here are the most general parts of the message. I snipped the detail. If you want to read it, go to the lugnet.harrypotter board. If you have an interest in Castle, but not HP, I (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.general)
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| Hi any and all Fabuland fans and fans of Fabuland elements, It has been all together too quiet here at lugnet.fabuland, so in the hopes of getting some chatter going. Here is an off the top of my head survey... Answer all or just one ... 1) When did (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.fabuland)
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| I watch the local stores here in Singapore very closely. They each have a bunch of Yodas, Rebel Blockade Runners, Darth Maul heads, Red Baron Triplanes, Santa Fe Super Chiefs and Legend Black Falcon's Fortress. All of these sets have been sitting on (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| I have become frustrated with TRU but perhaps my frustration lies witth LEGO instead. Here's why: I ordered adult dinosaurs from S@H as soon as they became available, about two months ago. I did not buy the T-Rex because I wanted to wait and take a (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jul-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| (...) It only seemed natural to adapt it to mecha. Besides, I'm a sucker for things with guns... (...) You're right about the beak. Eagle's aren't quite so pointed. It would be more appropriate to level it off then have the front of the beak drop (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| (...) I was 3 or 4 when I got my first FAB set. The set was #3635 Bonnie Bunny's Camper. (URL) was either '81 or '82. (...) I am mainly interested in Fabuland as a theme. (...) Wall pieces & Bikes. The wall pieces look beautiful & allow you to build (...) (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.fabuland)
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| (...) Not in the slightest. Correct width, assuming standard gauge of 4' 8.5", should be 10 wide (or about 1 stud to 1 foot). LEGO train wheels on 10 wides don't look good, IMO. (...) I don't really make any distinctions between 6 wide and 8 wide. (...) (19 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| In lugnet.dear-lego, John Heins writes: >Unfortunately it seems that the whole Technic line is moving away from the (...) I think that the LEGO company is "missing the boat" big time when it comes to promoting the educational value of their product. (...) (23 years ago, 15-Oct-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| (...) Arrgh! Why doesn't Lego set up a direct shop in Arizona? I know they probably have them in California, NY, and near their corporate HQ, but It seems where I live, is the last place to get Lego at a decent price. :( If only Lego released Legend (...) (22 years ago, 14-Apr-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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| (...) find (...) My daughter, Grace, is almost two and she has a Rubbermaid shoebox full of System parts. She only plays with them supervised. Her box has 2x2 bricks, 2x4, 2x6, etc, the larger FreeStyle windows and doors, big wheels and (...) (22 years ago, 24-Sep-02, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) I think .general is an acceptable place for this... though Dear LEGO would probably also have worked. :) (...) There are two similar pronouncements that come to mind: 1) Taken from Charles Fishman's article on the Fast Company website: "But (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) fraud is just another word for thief (at least in my book, and I'm guessing Larry's also). (...) ePinion? Nah, probably overused. How about "My Impressions of LEGO Sets" or something along those lines. (...) I don't know, I've found plenty to (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jan-02, to lugnet.general)
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| Good to see some new posts in .Fabuland. I started adding this theme to my collection last summer. (...) An Owl, Moose and Frog would be great. I would also like to see: Rhinoceros Wolf (could also be used for some breeds of dog) Badger Tiger (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.fabuland)
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| Great that we'll be getting some new legends soon, and that LD are actually consulting us about which one to release as well! Thanks guys! I just voted for the Black Falcon's Fortress. It was an easy choice for me (especilly since I recently (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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