 | | Re: Ice Planet 2002 Contest Winners! (and what shall the next theme be?)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:Gzu4rM.8tG@lugnet.com... (...) F (...) It took some hunting, but I found it. What you recall is Greg Majewski's message which got the whole snowball rolling on October 26, 2001. He (...) (22 years ago, 26-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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"richard marchetti" <blueofnoon@aol.com> wrote in message news:Gzu2rF.3zM@lugnet.com... (...) According to my 1987 and '88 catalogs (North American - perhaps they're different in other parts of the world?), the Blacktron 'big three' (Invader, (...) (22 years ago, 26-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) Not all THAT badly, really. My memory is hazy but IIRC BT was chosen over F because they both started the same year but BT ended earlier so it's therefore "older by the averages" or something like that. Thus if Futuron was next, everything (...) (22 years ago, 26-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) Larry's comment got me wondering "What sequence?" So I moseyed on over to Fibblesnork and found the following approx. dates (asterisks indicate the themes that have been done, the dates I assume were based on the retail consumer availability (...) (22 years ago, 26-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) My understanding was that IP 2002 was done out of sequence because it was 2002... not because the themes are being chosen in preference order. My expectation was that the next theme will be the next one in sequence. But I do like M-tron! (...) (22 years ago, 25-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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