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(...) ~ guess again! i'm actually more excited about these sets than the new system castle! most of this stuff looks good sprinkled in among my mini-fig creations. it occurred to me that in m-f scale the rabbit could be "harvey" or dare i say (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.belville)
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(...) Yup I'll be buying lots of these I suspect. It also has a blue bucket like the peasant's back pack. I especially like the three 1x6x2 arched railings. I've been wanting these in white, and up until this set, the only place I've seen them in (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.belville)
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(...) valkyries!?!? forgive my laughter! haw!haw! i'm picturing a horned moo-men helmet stuck on top of her hair-do! my plans are more along the lines of "something"! i would be a bit more pleased if the millimys were oposeable. they're pretty (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.belville)
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This is the second letter I'm writing in reply. The first one got erased - that seems to be happening to me a lot lately... But back to business (or fun...) (...) it's a (...) [snipped description about new stuff] (...) Cool, didn't think o'that! (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.belville)
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(...) Just throw in set #4930 for some dwarves. ;) (...) The light-pink fairy in #5823 also has the moon pattern. Can someone tell me *why* they didn't use minifigs for the fairies? These non-poseable SPUDs are terrible! (...) And this fairy has a (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville)
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(...) Don't ask me - I stopped searching for reason in TLC long ago... :-) BTW, SPUD stands for...? (...) Yeah, I mentioned those faires in the other posts. (...) Is it just me, or does that wall look like it could rotate? That would be cool. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville)
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(...) Shiri- FYI (For Your Information) MM stands for 2000 (M is latin number for 1000) HTH (Hope This Helps), John (25 years ago, 1-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville)
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(...) Ahhh... thanks. Well, FYI, I do know SOMETHING (1)... IMHO, at least ;-) (...) Yes, it does :-) (1) And that something is that AFOLs shouldn't run down KABOBs, especially if they're ESLs... ;-) TIA, -Shiri (25 years ago, 1-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville)
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(...) Looks like it to me. I wonder if it is a better piece than the System secret door? (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville)
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(...) SPUD = Single Purpose Unlegoish Decorative element. Coined by Paul Gyugyi in an r.t.l post on 12/27/1995 to describe the big barrel element that was introduced in the 1996 Wild West sets. The "U" seems to have mutated over time to "ugly" or (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.faq, lugnet.general)
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(...) time (...) red (...) radar (...) that (...) a (...) old, (...) No, it prolly isn't - it doesn't look too secret... -Shiri (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville)
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[snipped .belville and .faq] (...) I like the way the U can stand for all of these things. Poetic overloading of the meaning. :) (...) Especially the US cannons. Talk about useless and decorative. SPUD-ness is in the eye of the beholder. For some (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, Steve Bliss (<2WlzOPtb4LRF+A+DyP...@4ax.com>) wrote at 16:11:38 (...) Hmmm. Not sure about that. Can you build the current horse with bricks? Nope. Therefore it can't be a POOP. It does depend on your POV as to whether it's a (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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Shiri wrote in message ... (...) Just got my 5824 today, and on the back of the instructions it has pictures of 5823, 5825, 5826, and 5827. The picture of 5826 is different from the picture in the Pause Data Base. It definitely shows the wall (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville)
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(...) I'm not *quite* that excited, but I am looking forward to getting some of these. For the parts though. :) (...) Or a giant mutated rabbit that goes on a rampage through your minifig community! :) (...) Too bad it doesn't come with any green (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville)
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