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(...) I could probably spare a couple figs (I have several copies of 5846, almost 2 sets of 5890 figs, plus perhaps a few extras). (...) You don't want to know how many of those I have... Actually, I do have a plan to use some of the pink ones as a (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.general)
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(...) Long before the Ninja castle line was introduced, I thought that the Belville figures would make good Ninja figures, due to their posability. You could actually make them grip a katana with both hands. -- jthompson@esker.com "Float on a river, (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.general)
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(...) I think the fact that it's a Belville set with *function* is very cool. Most Belville sets are very simple backdrops for pretend-play. The closest we get to Belville which does something is a swing or a slide. So having a floating boat is very (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.belville)
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(...) Yeah, they were sort of girlie-girl. (...) That doesn't make them *look* better. Those faces are just weird. I think they're getting better, but they have a blank, staring quality. Oh, well. They're head-and-shoulders above Playmobil. In both (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: lugnet.belville has gotten on its feet!
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John Neal <johnneal@uswest.net> wrote in message news:3883D7B5.13F60B...est.net... (...) Belville (...) BV (...) respect to (...) What better is inserting a Belville adult female head on top of a technic guy body. Looks very nice. I have "Princess" (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.general)
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I'll admit I am a Belville and Scala fan, although I *do* have the safety net of saying that I'm buying them for my 12 yo daughter...;-) But seriously, I like the BV figs for this reason-- the BV youth are just about the correct size for G scale (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: lugnet.belville has got on it's feet!
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Suzanne D. Rich wrote in message ... (...) set.. (...) their (...) in (...) which (...) with (...) too (...) to (...) some (...) also (...) He he he... Yea, I've played around a bit with swapping body parts. (...) call (...) Yea, that is a dramatic (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.general)
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(...) [...] Woo! I was waiting for a post like this. I noticed the activity level too. Speaking to those who don't like BV, I'll admit -- when I first saw a BV set.. long ago.. I gaged. But after years studying a wide variety of toys for their (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.general)
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(...) I see what you mean. I hate the prices too, and the scale IS tough to deal with. (...) Yup. And sorrowfully enough, I would do the same thing, and probably so would everybody else. (...) Do you mean the Good Fairy Queen? Or the evil (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.general)
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(...) This is a good idea, but it's pretty obvious (IMO) that TLG wouldn't do it. Two basic reasons: 1. This would reduce the price of the set for YOU, meaning it will reduce the profit of TLG - you pay less, and (as you said) not too many people (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.general)
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Richard Marchetti wrote in message ... (...) real (...) WAY (...) or (...) these (...) my (...) What would be really neat is if the figures/dolls were sold separately (not just in addition to, but not be in the sets). The sets might still contain (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.general)
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(...) Hey, everyone likes everything for parts -- parts is what its about. The real problem is one of scale, and secondarily one of price. Belville figs means having to go to another scale in building and for a theme where the figures available are (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.general)
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| | lugnet.belville has got on it's feet!
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Hi all lego fans! Four months ago, lugnet.belville opened (1) and it was pretty empty. For a while there were only 12 or so posts, and no one seemed to have new ones... But recently, people have been getting interested in Belville (2) and I'm happy. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.general)
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Set #: 5848 Price paid: $44.00 (1) My sister finally opened her birthday present, after a month of hiding it in the closet and ten more days when she "couldn't find time". (Being a 10-year- old, she's *very* busy ;-) We built it together (I let her (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.belville)
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| | Re: Quick and dirty scans of 5825 and 5826
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(...) Shiri wasn't the only one. Steve (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville)
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(...) Yup, I've been reading that thread. It was interesting and fun to read. :) (...) Same here. :) And English is my native language to boot. :) (...) Sure. I've got plenty. E-mail me if you want anything else. (...) Aaah! The Scala 'figs are (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville)
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(...) the (...) of (...) Yeah, I guess it does have something to do with it. I'm not really the target audience either, but what I meant was that the topics they brought up made me think of stuff that I have never thought of (relating to LEGO, that (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville)
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(...) Too lazy? It will be a little bit easier to do this stuff now that I have a digital camera. My scanner is hiding somewhere (I saw it recently, so it isn't lost, just not hooked up). When I start scanning though, my first priority will be more (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville)
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(...) Well, I suppose not being the target audience may have something to do with it. I do think it is a good idea, though. (...) It was a bad joke. :) You made the comment a while ago about talking to yourself in this group when you replied to your (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville)
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(...) Yeah, I like her hat a lot. Belville is a great source for pices, but I like the ideas too. (...) Sorry, but being an ESLer, I have no idea what that means... (...) :-) LOL, My sister can make intermarriages between Scala, Technic and Belville (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville)
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