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| (...) The simplest way around stuff like this is to always do it by phone, and only using numbers that you get from the phone book. It's a lot easier to fake an e-mail address than it is to have a fake phone number set up in the white pages, and any (...) (21 years ago, 22-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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| (...) Well said, Larry. Peace and balance, Guru Baba Ding and Starflower (URL) (21 years ago, 22-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| Hey all, While I'm not pleased with the color change and still can't decide whether to buy new sets or just get a job at my local toy consignment shop (so I can skim off and hoard all the originals!), I had something happen today that threw things (...) (21 years ago, 22-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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| (...) Matt- I can certainly agree with you! As a collector and builder for 28 years, this is certainly a setback for me. In my opinion, I feel it's more difficult for those who are younger, and/or may not have the appreciation for the history of (...) (21 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| (...) snip (...) hehe! actually, this was a non-photoshop job! Done with a piece of white sticky-backed paper and a sharpie! (Probably explains why the A is't an e...) Anyway, it was done in good fun...so don't take it seriously, folks! I like the (...) (21 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| In lugnet.color, Todd Lehman wrote: ROTFL This is great!... J.- (21 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| I like it - thanks Todd, for the cheer! And to those who would rather we get over the color issue... get over the fact that it is not something a lot of us are going to get over easily, or maybe even ever. It cut deep and it hurt. You obviously (...) (21 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.color) !
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| (...) What do you mean? If you are here, then you (we) all act like a child every day. More people should try it. -Aaron- Eater of Squishy Things, Crunchy Things, and Occasionally Soggy Cereal (21 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| (...) I always feel better after a few good BURPs. They made me a nice mountain with caverns running through it once, so how can I complain? (URL) Builder In Need Of Time (21 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| (...) Oh gee, that's the founder? *shakes head* I thought it was just one of those infinite monkeys at infinite computers... Anyway, flipping the "p" in "play" to get "blay" does create an interesting effect, but I don't think it was worth spending (...) (21 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| (...) Yeah, well, make sure you set your skip-filter to lugnet.color, because lugnet.colour isn't going to do it for you... ;-) Mark (21 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| Can't we all just move on? I remember a time when people complained about BURPs, LURPs, and the like. Somehow we got beyond that (and they're now selling for about $1 to $7 each on Bricklink, so someone must like them). Jeff (21 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| (...) You say that like it's a bad thing. But being childlike in our approach to life can be very very good, you know. As long as what's meant by childlike is that sense of wonder, the openness to new ideas, desire for having fun and for (...) (21 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| (...) Absolutely. I don't know what I'm going to do, but I'm certainly going to be reading less LUGNET posts about colour in the future. ;-) Cheers Richie Dulin (21 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| everyone step aside as we get to see the founder of lugnet act like a child! whoo-wee! (21 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX) !
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| (...) I heartily agree. Sigh... (21 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| (...) I agree. And I'd spotlight your post too, to show that I agree, except it would make the problem worse. :-) (21 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| (...) I've never had a problem with how well true-dark-grey and true-light-grey go together, though I'm not fond of how true-dark-grey looks with orange. Anyways, I guess that might explain the drastic change to dark-bley compared to the relatively (...) (21 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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| (...) Yes, definitely. My (long since useless) pre-ABS bricks look almost semi-transparent in comparison to the earliest (still functional) ABS bricks. (21 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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| (...) Having a background in colour science, I feel qualified to comment. Most colour systems for artists (like Pantone) recognise the need for neutral, cool and warm greys. I can understand the reasons why TLC does not want to present us with a (...) (21 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.color) !
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