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| Hello! (...) The Red Ghost has never been an 'official' LEGO element. Rumours say they were produced just for testing purpose, maybe for adjusting the molds of the actual gloom-in-the-dark ghosts. One factory that produces test molds for LEGO is or (...) (22 years ago, 1-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| Hi, I've made a page to collect the pictures of the red ghost's at: (URL) else have seen this amazing minifig in his lego-boxes? Kai --- (URL) ( german page ) *** JOIN the Medieval Lego Webring at: (URL) *** --- -- (...) (22 years ago, 1-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| ~WoW
fascinating! ¯¯¯...¯¯¯ Thanks for the background info. (your post should be highlighted into the details-section. Because youre the 1st person to have provided insight into this fantastically rear element!) (...) (URL) this indeed proves to (...) (22 years ago, 1-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.market.appraisal)
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| (...) I think the most rare LEGO pieces are the 'swirl' bricks. Long ago, with the old injection machines, when changing from one color to another, they'd get a few swirled color pieces. With each one being unique, I'd bet the swirled bricks would (...) (22 years ago, 1-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| They are the most rare in the sense that each is unique, but in general terms, I bet there are more flame-colored bricks than red ghosts. Also, Flame-Colored bricks, as they are officially called, are still being found in new sets today! You know (...) (22 years ago, 1-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| Nice red paint... -Rob (22 years ago, 2-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| (...) Nah, it looks like the real thing to me. If you look carefully at the bottoms, there is a slight difference between the two red ghosts. This seems to prove that they are prototype pieces. Jojo, you are one lucky guy (or maybe just smart enough (...) (22 years ago, 2-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| (...) (URL) so the timing wasnt great I'll admit. Being April Fools an all
But if you were to do a background search on this subject youll see it has been around for a long time
seriously
check into it! Um, theres this Japanese site of every (...) (22 years ago, 2-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| (...) Considering it was a while since they produced the ghosts it's not impossible there are som mottled (swirled) red/glow in the dark ghosts out there... Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 2-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| Hello! (...) Hehehe! Sometimes the best April Fools are those that ain't hoaxes but true, but everybody takes them for April Fools... (...) Indeed. My Red Ghosts are really existing and authentic. I could show you them if you come to a German LEGO (...) (22 years ago, 2-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| (...) yup, and my faked ghost made this discussion more April Fool than it might be :) But what about the BLUE Ghost ?...no, no...sorry I could'n resist. ;) (...) Just let me know where and when the ghost's are trying to meet other horrible (...) (22 years ago, 2-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| Hi Lenny, (...) so what about swirl bricks that, even in normal appearance, are available in rare sets only...? I got one with my 1237 Asimo Robot: (URL) took LEGO about 3 months to send me a replacement, but the managed to find one even though this (...) (22 years ago, 3-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| Hey, i don't know if this is real, but I have a bunch of the old Cellulose Acetate bricks from the 50s-60s, and some of them are white with little swirls and bits of red in them. Is it possible that they could be swirls? If they are, are they worth (...) (22 years ago, 27-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| They sound like the swirl bricks people have talked about. I don't know what they would be worth, but they sound kinda cool! Josh (...) (22 years ago, 27-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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