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| Europe court rules LEGO figures are 'protected shape' June, 16, 2015 from BBC.com and European Union (EU) Court. The shape of LEGO's figures (minifigures) is a protected trademark and therefore cannot be copied, an EU court has ruled. Competitor (...) (9 years ago, 16-Jun-15, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.announce, FTX)
| | | | | Mosaic Maker fixed
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| All, unfortunately with the recent server move I did not realize that the Mosaic Maker ((URL) was broken in the process. Luckily there are folks out there who eventually let me know - so I was able to identify the missing pieces of software and get (...) (9 years ago, 31-May-15, to lugnet.announce)
| | | | | FAO SCHWARZ - USA Luxury Toy Store closing their last (famous flagship) Toy Store
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| FAO Schwarz has been an American luxury toy store tradition since they first opened up in NYC in 1862. Their Fifth Ave. flagship store was the equivalent of Harrod's of London's toy department. Very up market and exclusive. The went thru way too (...) (9 years ago, 16-May-15, to lugnet.announce)
| | | | | Intermittent Outage Notification: Lugnet Server Move
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| Dear Lugnet Community, after roughly 8 years of residing on the same server platform, it has become inevitable to move Lugnet contents to a new server. We have had the odd intermittent outage because of server components failing, but much worse is (...) (9 years ago, 6-Mar-15, to lugnet.announce) !
| | | | | Lego In-N-Out Burger
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| Has it really been 9 months since a MOC was announced on Lugnet? Here goes nothing... I spent the last three years building an Minifig Scale In-N-Out Burger. It's fully detailed inside and out, the only Non Lego pieces are the vinyl cling logo (...) (9 years ago, 9-Feb-15, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | LEGO Matriarch EDITH KIRK CHRISTIANSEN 90th Birthday today!!
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| The Dowager LEGO Lady herself, Edith Kirk Christiansen turns 90 years old today, May 29, 2014. Edith was born on May 29, 1924, is the daughter-in-law of LEGO founder Ole Kirk Christiansen, widow of LEGO chief Godtfred Kirk Christiansen, and mother (...) (10 years ago, 29-May-14, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Theed Hangar in LSW The Visual Dictionary
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| Just spreading the good news! If you haven't heard about it yet. The Theed Hangar Battle is featured in the new DK Lego Star Wars The Visual Dictionary. Turn to page 127 to view it along with other fan creations... AC (URL) (10 years ago, 11-May-14, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | The Simpsons Vignettes
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| Genius at work (URL) Shopping spree (URL) Maggie's Cribs (URL) Rhythm & Blues (URL) Getting some air (URL) Lucky to get them all in one trip (URL) AC (10 years ago, 22-Apr-14, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | A Lego puzzle
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| The explanation is on the web page, but briefly: we wanted some different kinds of stairs, etc. It took us a while, but we got what we needed. The puzzle is: how did we do it? Don't post your solutions - just email them to me (cg@graysage.com), and (...) (10 years ago, 29-Mar-14, to lugnet.announce)
| | | | | Spatial linkage
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| Greetings, Here is a fun little spatial linkage I made: https://www.youtube....JBhuBRb99c I doubt the linkage is unique but I don't know what it is called. If anybody knows, I'd be very interested in learning. Happy building, Tom (10 years ago, 17-Jan-14, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc)
| | | | | Streetlamps
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| I originally designed these streetlamps for "(URL) The Cube>": (2 URLs) I should probably try and see how the look with the modern plate hinges... Play well, Jacob (5 URLs) (10 years ago, 16-Jan-14, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | A purist's tree
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| I built a simple tree just from 2×2 and 2×4 bricks a few days ago: (URL) (follow the link to see a bigger picture) Play well, Jacob (5 URLs) (10 years ago, 13-Jan-14, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX)
| | | | | A Christmas portrait
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| We've had a "Christmas mosaic" competition in Byggepladen (the Danish LUG). My contribution to the competition is this portrait of my daughter Lea: (URL) Play well, Jacob (4 URLs) (10 years ago, 3-Jan-14, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
| | | | | Republic Viper Wing
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| (URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (11 years ago, 21-Nov-13, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | Crimson Viper
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| My first entry to the NoVVember challenge! (2 URLs) More pics available here.> AC (11 years ago, 14-Nov-13, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | | | | Nazgul In Lego Store
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| The Nazgul mounted on a hideous flying beast visits the Lego store! (URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (11 years ago, 19-Sep-13, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Change in News Display
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| All, following an increasing number of requests, I have today disabled display of the "From:" field on the News article pages. This means, while the author's name will continue to be visible, the From: header line containing the author's email (...) (11 years ago, 28-Aug-13, to lugnet.announce) !
| | | | | Buffalo Bill Wild West Roughriders
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| The Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World shows created by William Frederick Cody, better known as Buffalo Bill, can be credited with helping to create and preserve the dramatic myth of the Rough Riders and the American (...) (11 years ago, 26-Aug-13, to lugnet.western, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | | | | Red Coats Beach Defense
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| The British soldiers shore up their formidable beach defenses ready to repel any invaders. The artillery crew man the cannons from their firing positions as more soldiers beef up the shore line. (URL) Clickthe pic for more details... AC (11 years ago, 14-Aug-13, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Ladies and Gentleman, LEGO fans of all ages...
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| Ladies and Gentleman, LEGO fans of all ages... Don't miss a great LEGO festival in Toronto, Canada. July 13th & 14th, 2013 10am until 3pm www.brickfete.com (URL) The public is invited to view the awesome LEGO Creations on display and we can not wait (...) (11 years ago, 3-Jul-13, to lugnet.announce, FTX) !
| | | | | Act by the end of the weekend...
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| ...or this message will self destruct. Looking for a AFOL Convention in Toronto, Canada? Brickfête is only one month away, on July 11 - 14, 2013. Regular exhibitor/AFOL registration for Brickfête ends this weekend. By Sunday night at midnight we (...) (11 years ago, 14-Jun-13, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca.obb)
| | | | | The all-apocryphal SS Work-in-Progress
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| Thanks for looking! (4 URLs) (4 URLs) (4 URLs) (4 URLs) (4 URLs) (4 URLs) (11 years ago, 29-May-13, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.boats, FTX)
| | | | | Journey to the Moon - repremiere after 40 years (w/link)
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| Back in 1973 when I was 12, together with my younger cousin I made a 6 minutes Lego film in Super 8, half of it using stop motion animation. Inspired by the popular Apollo program, we built a rocket with several stages and room for the LM, a launch (...) (11 years ago, 16-May-13, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.animation) !
| | | | | Journey to the Moon - repremiere after 40 years
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| Back in 1973 when I was 12, together with my younger cousin I made a 6 minutes Lego film in Super 8, half of it using stop motion animation. Inspired by the popular Apollo program, we built a rocket with several stages and room for the LM, a launch (...) (11 years ago, 16-May-13, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.animation)
| | | | | Droid Foundry Sabotage
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| Inside the power plant, Ahsoka and Barriss make their way to the factory reactor through the Battle Droid foundry, but their approach has been spotted by a Geonosian drone. (URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (11 years ago, 15-May-13, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | Republic Attack Dropship
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| The Republic attack dropships swoop into battle to deploy troopers. These compact fighters are armed with cannons and chin guns to drill deep into battle zones. The pilot briefly lands with the ship's cockpit rotated into deploy position to drop up (...) (11 years ago, 3-May-13, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | Barbie's Apocryphal Dream Mech
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| Mobile infantry combat just got a whole lot more fabulous! This mighty mech can duke it out in style, standing up to anything that the enemy can throw at it. Twin shoulder-mounted rocket launchers can lead the assault from a distance, while the (...) (11 years ago, 6-Apr-13, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Akai Dojo
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| All winter long the Akai Dojo training grounds thrive with activity. (URL) AC (11 years ago, 28-Mar-13, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Yoda's Legacy Temple Entrance
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| The temple entrance where four statues of unnamed Jedi masters who've protected the temple from the Sith wars is the location for the scene that precedes all of the activity inside the temple... (URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (11 years ago, 21-Feb-13, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | BSG Viper MkII MOC
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| Been a long time since I posted here. Also realize that this is more or less a ghost town anymore but I don't feel like joining any other online lego community right now. If anyone is looking, here's my take on the Re-imagined Battlestar Galactica (...) (11 years ago, 17-Feb-13, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | | | | Brickworld 2013
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| Good afternoon everyone, If you have not heard, Brickworld 2013 will be held at a new home - The Renaissance Hotel & Convention Center in Shaumburg, IL. This move is in response to the attendees desire to hold the event in a single room. We will be (...) (11 years ago, 15-Feb-13, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.people, FTX)
| | | | | Yoda's Legacy
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| Several decades after the destruction of the second Death Star and the annihilation of the Imperial regime, Luke has finally found the location of an old Jedi temple which has been rebuilt to further the learnings on the ways of the force and the (...) (11 years ago, 22-Jan-13, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | | | | Betty Boop MOC
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| Hello My wife has an obsession other than LEGO... She collects Betty Boop. I naturally decided to offer her a Xmas gift related to Betty Boop... I built her one in LEGO. (URL) She measures 20.3 cm or 8 inches. Features the same amount of spikes on (...) (11 years ago, 21-Jan-13, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | LEGO announces latest MINDSTORMS verion: EV3
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| In case no one has noticed, earlier today LEGO announced their newest MINDSTORMS version at CES. This version is called the EV3, and will be released later this year. I'll let you do your own web searches for official announcements, pictures, and (...) (11 years ago, 8-Jan-13, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.announce)
| | | | | PennLUG at the Greenberg Train Show in York, Pennsylvania January 12th and 13th
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| The (URL) Pennsylvania LEGO Users Group> is going to be displaying at the Greenberg Train Show in York PA on the 12th and 13th at the York Expo Center. Our layout will be featuring our (URL) class LEGO trains> including many (URL) steam engines> and (...) (11 years ago, 1-Jan-13, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, FTX)
| | | | | HispaBrick Magazine 015 available
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| (URL) little later than usual, but here we are again. This issue has had to wait for our annual event to finish, images of which you will find inside, but be assured that it has not affected the work we have put into HBM 015. In this issue you will (...) (11 years ago, 17-Dec-12, to lugnet.announce) !
| | | | | Viking Whaling Outpost
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| An active Viking whaling outpost processing the recent catch has attracted some unwarranted attention from an airborne predator. (2 URLs) AC (11 years ago, 17-Dec-12, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX) !
| | | | | Elf Guards Of Mirkwood
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| In the midst of the Mirkwood forest runs an enchanted stream closely guarded by elves that protect and repel any unwarranted visitors. These elven guards patrol not only the forest floor, but also the canopy with their uncanny ability to leap from (...) (12 years ago, 9-Dec-12, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | We've begun our 2012 Advent Calendar Scenes
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| This year we are combining both the City and the Star Wars advents to create a scene each day. Stop by and join the fun at: (URL) us your thoughts, captions and comments. We would love to hear from you as we roll along to Christmas Eve. (12 years ago, 3-Dec-12, to lugnet.announce.bimp)
| | | | | UCS TIE Vviper
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| Another entry for the (URL) Novvember Vic Viper> builds! (URL) Clisk the pic for more details... AC (12 years ago, 21-Nov-12, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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