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(...) Oooh! You lucky duck, you! Man, I'd give for a few of these... my Kmart isn't clearing out on anything... I even proceeded to miss the BOGO... :-( Where are you located? -Shiri (25 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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I can't believe it. Kmart is clearing out Lego, right? Well I just scored 5 of 5988 for $20 each!!! I don't yet know what I am going to do with the parts, but it will be fun! Now if the other Kmarts have these at the same deal (or others) I'll (...) (25 years ago, 28-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Wow, good luck! My mom is a whatchyacallit - a counselor? - for doctorates, so I know how streneous that can be (1)... I'm sure you'll do great, break a leg! -Shiri (1) she actually cares, unlike most of them... :-) (25 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Well, they did, sorta--the tails are interchangeable, and of course the "upper jaws" are as well. The trike looks pretty neat with a dkgrey alligator head--sort of a paeriosaur (sp) or something. And, of course, there's no end to what you can (...) (25 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Sounds like a lame attempt to differentiate the SPUD-dinos in the different sets, to make it more desireable to buy all the sets. Positive spin: TLC's trying to reduce the feeling of "yet another triceratops" among buyers of mass-quantity. (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) It's a looooong story. By various measures, at various times, it's been palaeontology (vertebrate evolution), astronomy and stellar evolution, biochemistry, and (most importantly, because it's what I study now) history. I can usually find an (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) When I build it, I will. :) I haven't had time--my doctoral exam is on 5 May so I feel guilty about doing anything. _Suffren_ is about the only LEGO project that I feel is cathartic enough to warrant drawing me away from my books and my (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Raised plates are the most widely accepted theory, which is probably why they went that route. What are John Mcloughlin's reason for believing they laid flat? Jeff (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) The "T-rex Transport", the one with the big boat, has the leg colors switched on the trike, and the Reasearch Compound has them switched on the steggy. :) Jeff P.S. Lindsay, could you get some pictures of the Island Hopper? I'd really like to (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) IIRC Chief Achu had a bellybutton which looked something like (o) James. (who's bewildered he can remeber things like that.) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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