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Howdy all, ...after spotting the Throwbots in the catalogue, and then coming across a post here that they were on sale at Target, I went and bought 8500 TORCH for $5.99. ( They were not in the computer here yet, but they had someone check the shelf (...) (26 years ago, 6-Jan-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Postage Rate Increase
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Just a reminder to those running auctions: There is a Postal increase that takes effect 10 January 1999. This will affect First Class and Priority Mail at least. I do not know if Parcel Post is also going up or not. Certified mail fees, Registered (...) (26 years ago, 5-Jan-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | First Night Lego Buildathon!
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Howdy All, Renee from First Night called me about two months ago. She invited me and my wacky team of staff to participate at Boise's FIRST NIGHT celebration...the family oriented version of New Year's Eve. "What a great way to ring in 1999" I (...) (26 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | US S@H Phone Specials 1/4/99 - 1/10/99 (human friendly)
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Item Name Original Price Sale Price Duplo/Freestyle 4162 6+ Building Set $27.50 $13.75 System 6104 Aquacessories $6.75 $3.75 4012 Wave Cops $22.00 $11.00 6829 Radon Rover $6.75 $4.00 2151 Robo Raider $13.25 $7.00 6037 Witch's Windship $8.75 $4.50 (...) (26 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
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| | US S@H Phone Specials (data for Todd)
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4 Jan 1999 10 Jan 1999 Duplo/Freestyle 4162-1 27.00 13.75 System 6104-1 6.75 3.75 4012-1 22.00 11.00 6829-1 6.75 4.00 2151-1 13.25 7.00 6037-1 8.75 4.50 6982-1 88.00 44.00 (26 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | New newsgroup lugnet.off-topic.test for test messages
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[Followups set to lugnet.admin.general] A new newsgroup lugnet.off-topic.test has just been created for test messages. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.off-topic.test (group): Off-topic, non-discussion area for testing and/or experimenting with newsreader (...) (26 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | New newsgroup lugnet.faq for LEGO-related FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) development
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[Followups set to lugnet.faq] A new newsgroup lugnet.faq has just been created for collaboration on and development of LEGO-related FAQ lists. Here is the charter: Discussions and collaboration on FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) lists for (...) (26 years ago, 2-Jan-99, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Halloween Design Contest Pre-poll
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Ladies and Gentlemen, This coming March, Matthew Verdier and I will officially announce the Halloween Lego Design Contest. There will be three main areas this contest will focus on; fantasy, horror, and sci-fi. In order to adequetly prepare for this (...) (26 years ago, 1-Jan-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Legoland California Admission Prices
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(...) LEGOLAND Park Admission Tickets Available through LEGO Shop at Home! Purchase your tickets today to guarantee admission into the park on the days you choose to go. It's quick - it's easy and there's no waiting in line! Order tickets today and (...) (26 years ago, 31-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd)
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| | New web page
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I've put up a web page as an experiment in digital publishing - not stunningly impressive, but I think it's worth a look. Mostly medieval-themed models on minifig scale, a few other things, including rules for Lego(r) wars. Having put it together, I (...) (26 years ago, 28-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce)
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