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(...) Say again? Aaron, check out Harry Potter-- that *is* a castle theme with a least a dozen new sets in the past few years, as is Star Wars a *Space* theme with dozens of sets, and that's not even counting LoM. What more do you want?? I'm not (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) I would hardly call Harry Potter 'Castle'. Sure it has some good accessory pieces, but what sort of medieval army could you slap together? Schoolkids? Starwars is more debatable, but it certainly ain't 'space' like the old themes. As for Lom, (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) Why don't you have some fun and check out the Brickshelf Libary on LEGO product cataloges since about 1978 up to about 1998 and then let us know if you can see the set defernces in what a CASTLE set is (or was), or SPACE or PIRATE. And they (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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<SNIP> (...) <SNIP> (...) You preach the gospel brother Michael!! Any Imperial Guards/Soldiers would be an improvement, even if it comes in STUDIOS. -Aaron- (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) <snip> Blah blah blahh, bla bleh blah bla blablablah. Blah, blaaah blabla blaah. Blah blablah, blah; blah blah blahblah. Blah blah, www.blahblahblah.com...ahblah.htm Blah! Blahblah blah blablah? Blah... -Tom McD. blah blahblah, blah blah blah (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general) !
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(...) Don't you mean www.blahblah.com ?? ROSCO (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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"Aaron West" <blacktron@earthlink.net> wrote in message news:GypKJ8.FFF@lugnet.com... <much clippage> (...) <a little more clippage> (...) It's difficult to ask for a return to the old ways because, like you said, a lot of the technology the old (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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| | The Brotherhood of Citizens for Eldorado (was Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025)
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(...) Oh pulease! Where have you been? There are few things so sure in the Legoverse as the demand for Pirates. :-) (...) Hallelujah brothers! Go, sing it on the mountain, and pray for the coming of that wonderful day! Amen brothers, amen. Richard (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) That reminds me-- here is my impression of Charlie Brown's grade school teacher: WaWa WaWaWaa Wa Wa WaWaWa WaWa WaWaWaWaWa WaWa Wa.... (translation: Okay children, now it is time to recite the pledge of allegiance) Thank you. John (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) To be fair, you have incorrectly snipped my statement and attributed it to Michael. My full statement was: "I'm not really sure of the demand for Pirates, but since it is such an awesome and totally kewl theme, I'm sure TLC will release dozens (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) LOL, you definitely did not say that. your statement was "I'm not really sure of the demand for Pirates-- I know I'd like more town/train than that theme." (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) They just renamed them Creator Sets. (URL) It is very difficult for someone to make a LoM MOC without owning (...) I think this has always been true. What would you build with just a few small Space, Castle and Pirates sets? How do you combine (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) I don't know, I am sure Lugnet sometimes mis-reports what people say. I have no doubt at all that John N has cleared up what he meant to say - silly me for not immediately understanding the implied details in the first place. ;-) Richard Still (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) That's true, but you need a lot less of the older sets to make something good. Compare this (URL) this (URL) inflation in the price, too. I think the latter has more building possibilities. (...) Amen. (...) There was another one. (URL) (...) (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The Brotherhood of Citizens for Eldorado (was Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025)
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Hello! (...) Pirates are great! Almost as great as Castle... (...) I'd like to see some new models. New! NEW! N E W !! Not just those re-releases, classics and legends. NEW models. If the designers at TLC can create new Galidor sets they could (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Put them up on BrickLink(tm). They will sell well. Or just contact me, I'll buy them. Just for the hair if nothing else. Trimmed fut to .general (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) This is really not helpful. -Suz trimd fut to .general (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) This is really not helpful. -Suz trimd fut to .general (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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"John Henry Kruer" <jhkruer@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:Gyq7yx.Hso@lugnet.com... <snip> (...) good. (...) Yes, that's what I was getting at. The older sets just seemed more universal, but that is the price to pay if we want more different (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) I disagree, I think it sums up what this entire argument is very nicely. Jeff Why is everyone so obsessed with sets? All sets are just spare parts. (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Yes, the original poster is whining. I agree with Suz though. Tom's and John's responses aren't particularly helpful. They are just the sort of thing which starts a bickering war (which I truly hope this will not degenerate into). On the other (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) That seems to be a broken link. :-) FUT .fun (although that seems to be an interesting domain possibility! (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Maybe not, but I got a kick out of it. John has the power to completely crack me up, even when I'm quite cranky (Erik O. does too), so I'm willing to put up with posts in which he expresses his quirky (that wasn't my first word choice) (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Yeah, right up there with www.analgrammarian.com (yep, that would be my first choice). Which reminds me Lar, I've noticed you improperly begging the question lately.... Maggie C. (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I beg your pardon! I do no such thing. :-) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Herring! Chocolate! Chocolate herring! (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Blech. (...) Yum. (...) Not just blech, but actual perversion. Get thee to a nunnery. (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Well, so do I, but I think you have to compare like with like! 7315 (LOM) Solar Explorer has 242 pieces, 3 figures and was released in 2001 at US$35. It has a rating of 63 by LUGnet users. 497 (Space) Galaxy Explorer has 325 elements, 4 (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message ... (...) Why a nunnery? Are chocolate herrings more acceptable in a nunnery? Are chocolate herring-eaters more acceptable in a nunnery? Is Eric more acceptable in a nunnery? Inquiring minds want to know Kevin (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) He might be if it weren't for the cheese and the sugar cubes.... Maggie (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) He's nacho typically sweet guy, but he's gouda 'nuff for me. -John (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Ugh! I hate ch..se (nearly?) more than anything else.... So please stop this ch..se talking on Lugnet. Ban it to the Mega Blok board if you really have to talk about this stinking + rotten milk waste... Ben (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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"LUGNET Admin" <suz@lugnet.com> wrote in message news:GyqI17.LHA@lugnet.com... (...) I don't know about that. Tom's post completely captured my sentiments towards the original post. I actually thought it was pretty funny. Mike -- Mike Walsh - (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.general)
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<snip> (...) I am 12 and a half years old. I wish buckets like that (BT1, M:Tron, ect) would come out because I wasn't alive during that time period and I missed out on the great sets. The sets to me right now seem boring now. Don't even get me (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) Yes!!! I totally agree! finally someone out there thinks like me? (...) Actually, I really think Tom just answered a whole bunch of posts out there all at once... that is Pure Genius! Tom is Pure Genius... way to go Tom! I'd like a can of (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.general)
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what's wrong with fish fondue? or, haven't you people ever seen a Swedish fish in the bulk candy department? ok, I admit I was going for the gross-out effect. -Erik P.S. cherry heering! (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Cheese? Still in the Land of Cheese, I read in the local paper that Troy Landwehr, age 26, tops a 14-year career in cheese carving by producing a 150-pound cheddar sculpture of hosts Tom Arnold and John Kruk, for "Best D@%# Sports Show Period". (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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