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| (...) Hello all! I work for a Waldenbooks in the Baltimore area, and I helped set up and have since spent a lot of my time working at the LEGO kiosk. Yes, the prices are all marked up (a $50 set becomes $55, etc.), and the worst part is no employee (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| (...) The word "profit" was Joe's: The total profit that went to BrickJournal Media LLC was about $13,000. This is in addition to the $3,000 that went to AMH Productions for use of the BrickFest name, as determined by an agreement that was signed in (...) (18 years ago, 15-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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marc, nelson
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| (...) It seems like the definition of what is on-topic for .general is very elastic. If a post shows up in .general which could conceivably show up in a more specific newsgroup, does that mean it's off-topic for general? If so, than the last 25 (...) (20 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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marc, nelson
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| | Re: BrickWorld 2007 - who's getting paid?
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| (...) I don't think making money from an AFOL event is tantamount to "screwing us hobbyists" - but I also don't think it's right to make money from an event without telling volunteers and attendees what their time, effort, and money is going (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
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marc, nelson
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| (...) I don't WANT new parts. I'd like existing parts in more colors and larger quantities. A Jack Stone-scale SpongeBob figure doesn't open up a lot of building possibilities for me. Or are the SpongeBob or Airbender figs in minifig scale? Don't be (...) (19 years ago, 27-Oct-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Questions about fan involvement with TLC
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| (...) Interesting questions. The NDA/Ambassador phenomenon does seem to have created an in-group and an out-group among AFOLs, and a certain amount of distrust both between and within them. I feel bad about it, but I can't help but discount the (...) (18 years ago, 10-Apr-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) I don't want to sound too personally critical, but are you being serious? Sets like King Leo's Castle are more sophisticated than things like King's Castle? Or how about the 1998 Cargo Center compared to the 1984 model? And as for idea books, (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Request for Feedback - focused thread
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| (...) I'll just repost what I listed (URL) here>: This is what I would like to see continue to be sold in the original colors: current brick packs (#10145-#10147) current plate packs (#10148-#10150) with the addition of 1x1 plates and 'L' plates (I (...) (20 years ago, 9-May-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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marc, nelson
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| (...) I'm curious about this exchange from Jake's chat: Daimyo Jake, you have stated on Lugnet that the color changes would be limited to grays. Daimyo But what about the new yellow color change? sink21 no, not really... what I said was tha the (...) (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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marc, nelson
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| | Re: Fed UP!!!!!!!!
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| (...) I'm not even going to address the color issue, as I have made my opinion known on LUGNET, and I'm making my opinion known to TLC by voting with my dollars. What's bothering me are the repeated demands for silence from those who disagree and (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.color, FTX) !!
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| | Re: ugh.. more ogres..
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| Hello Lenny. Thank You for posting about my Ogres. I have as you said "fallen in love with Marc Nelson, Jr's design" so i built acouple,I got the idea to use a knight helmet on my 2nd Ogre from Anthony Sava, and i thank him for it :D. I have just (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| Yes, another chapter to add to the Chronicles of Ikros. Chapter 23: The Babble Chalice. I must thank Marc Nelson Jr. for the giant (ogre) design. (URL) (23 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: The legend died (Re: The legend lives)
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| (...) Oh, yeah, this was definitely targeted at us. I don't think it's a coincidence that the first set they picked for rerelease was the highest-rated Castle set in the LUGNET database and one of the more expensive ones on eBay. I was just saying (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) So if a business, American or otherwise, trades with Iraq, selling food, tools, whatever, and they make lots of money -- is that bad or good? Are they economic imperialists? Are they exploiting the Iraqis? What about buying oil from Iraq? Does (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) I'm not sure how anything can be off-topic for .general, considering things like "rumors, musings, weird dreams" are on-topic. But without getting bogged down in what should be posted where... Greg's original point was that he didn't like the (...) (20 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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