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| (...) I really like the interior walls and ceilings. The plaster over the stone looks great, as do the beams on the ceiling. But the walls without windows look a little blank. "This is a castle, isn't it? There are (URL) tapestries>?" Marc Nelson (...) (21 years ago, 31-Mar-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| (...) I agree. Castle wall pieces are not nearly as universally useful as plain old bricks and plates. You can make a Castle wall piece with bricks, plates, and an arch - but it's tough to make a car or a mecha out of Castle wall pieces. Marc Nelson (...) (20 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.castle)
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| (...) The mill is very nice, especially the duck. In the second one, you did a good job with the knight's posture conveying a sense of the cold winter wind - but a snow-covered landscape is pretty much inherently boring. Keep it up! Marc Nelson Jr. (20 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| (...) In the two 4679 tubs I purchased, everything in the tubs was in old colors. The only new colors I got were a couple of new dark grey (URL) teeth plates> in both of the bonus boxes. Marc Nelson Jr. (20 years ago, 23-Oct-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) When you call and ask about availability, do you give them the set number or the SKU? I've given them both the set number and a picture of the set (I don't have the SKU), but none of the Baltimore Walgreen's has heard of the 4562. Marc Nelson (...) (20 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| (...) This is the second time I've read about "secret keyboard shortcuts" in LDD. What exactly is the point of keeping features secret from the users? I'm not interested in some kind of stupid scavenger hunt - I would just like to use the program to (...) (19 years ago, 25-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| (...) I have a couple of these in brown that I bought at a WalMart (in Maryland) a couple years ago. I think the original price was $2 and they were on clearance for .25 or .50. I'll see if I can find one. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (19 years ago, 21-Mar-06, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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| (...) You're reinforcing my argument. No one thinks the color change is going to sell more sets to kids (1). It has certainly caused many AFOLs to decrease their purchases from TLC. So what was the point? And why not change back (since the kids (...) (20 years ago, 29-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| (...) Looking for a silver lining to this thing: An agreement with Nickelodeon grants master construction toy rights to the entire catalog of Nickelodeon properties, including Nickelodeon, Nick Jr. and Nickelodeon Movies. Does this mean we'll get a (...) (19 years ago, 27-Oct-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) snip (...) Nice! And the parchment paper is a great idea... I'm already stealing one of your tricks for a boat I'm working on, and this makes two. One of those (URL) striped canopies> would look good - are those historically accurate? Marc (...) (18 years ago, 12-Apr-06, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| Oddly enough, this bunch contains no actual Technic bricks. Parts are grouped in lots of 10, and prices are in USD. Note: I'm assuming that the 1x6 bar is the closed-studs variety, based on its behavior in LDD - can anyone confirm that? Marc Nelson (...) (18 years ago, 27-May-06, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| (...) I have no agenda and no concerns, I just found it amusing (hence .off-topic.fun). You have to admit, it's funny that you have this policy that (as far as I know) only applies to one person on the planet - but no one will admit it. Marc Nelson (...) (18 years ago, 17-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| (...) Headlight Brick Battle! Who gets to be (URL) Chairman Kaga>? That's a very interesting idea, and a clever way to avoid hauling MOCs across the country. I hope to hear more about it in the future. Marc Nelson Jr. (17 years ago, 18-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| (...) Whoops. Post-moderation folders are here: Madvac: (URL) Segway: (URL) Marc Nelson Jr. (21 years ago, 22-Nov-03, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| (...) I like those (URL) planters> looks just like a huge, soul-crushing housing project. And great (URL) pipes>! I hope you change your mind about ending the Iron Reich scenes. Marc Nelson Jr. (20 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Sneaks the Cat, Library Mascot
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| Sneaks is my first large sculpture, and my first opportunity to build for work. Please take a look and let me know what you think: (URL) page>> Thanks! Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (19 years ago, 23-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| (...) You could just buy your own LEGO Factory designs, mark them up, and stick a Paypal button on your website. And S@H shipping is so fast, you could have "just-in-time" inventory. Admittedly the CafePress model is much nicer, but I don't see TLC (...) (18 years ago, 7-Jul-06, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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