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(...) ok, noted. everyone has a different reaction. (...) for some people, it simply doesn't feel like a well-thought-out decision. (...) i understand how you can find it tiresome. but for those who are truly upset, they have a right to express (...) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) By that rationale, everyone who drank old Coke -- and hated it when the Coca-Cola company changed the formula -- had a fetish for Coke? (...) I think he probably means emotional wounds. Please try to understand that a lot of us have very large (...) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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Hi everyone, As you know, the bulk bricks online survey is now over. The results have been submitted to the LEGO company for them to digest. As many of you have expressed an interest in the results, Jake has given me permission to publish a set of (...) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego) !!
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(...) I'm someone who is annoyed by the fact that some people claim severe emotional distress due to a well-thought-out and rational adult decision to change old mud gray colors to a brighter, less-prone-to-fading set of gray colors. I should not (...) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) Huh.. neat. I don't think I would keep this set together, but probably would be interested in it for the parts. I wasn't able to read the text, but it says 2005 in there, so is this a sneak peak for next year? Also I wanted to mention that for (...) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.color, FTX)
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"Don Heyse" <dheyse@hotmail.spam....away.com> wrote in message news:Hy8Fw4.1I9G@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) I compared a few Maersk bricks from my collection to the Maersk bricks in the new ship and they match. Mike (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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(...) Justin, I for sure would like *you* to put the adult into AFOL and get over that some people can't get over it! Who are you anyway? The Guardian of The TRUTH? The Mighty Wisdom Incarnated in thy Man? What's your problem man? And who are you to (...) (20 years ago, 24-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) It is very dark. If you continue you are likely to be eaten by a grue. grue [EF] The Grue is a sinister, lurking presence in the dark places of the earth. Its favorite diet is either adventurers or enchanters, but its insatiable appetite is (...) (20 years ago, 24-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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I think "grue" is just fine. (20 years ago, 24-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) Maybe it should be called "yay," because it's kind of yellowish? Well, at least that's what I think when I get a whole bunch of it. But yeah, the word "bley" just makes me think of Calum's Comic Book Guy reference, and I dislike the snarkiness (...) (20 years ago, 24-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) I hate to point this out to you, but if you're hurt by something you claim to enjoy, that's not a hobby - that's a fetish. (...) What? 'Deep wounds'? You need a new hobby. This one's a threat to your health. (...) Some of us would prefer you (...) (20 years ago, 24-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX) !
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(...) My wife was the victim of such a crime. In her case, she had an ATM card with a credit card logo on it, allowing her to use her cash card anywhere that VISA was accepted. She used the card at a local place of business, and a dishonest clerk (...) (20 years ago, 23-May-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.market.shopping)
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"Purple Dave" <purpledave@maskofdestiny.com> wrote in message news:Hy3F2y.vE6@lugnet.com... (...) one (...) head. (...) only (...) an (...) pages, (...) can take (...) new (...) They (...) account (...) wire-transfers, (...) you'll (...) Yep, (...) (20 years ago, 22-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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(...) Yes, the hue change from light grey to light bley was a lot smaller. But I understand why they couldn't leave it alone if they were set on changing the dark grey. Light grey and dark bley do not match. (...) OK, my use of the word "nothing" (...) (20 years ago, 22-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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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 (...) (20 years ago, 22-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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(...) Well said, Larry. Peace and balance, Guru Baba Ding and Starflower (URL) (20 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 (...) (20 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 (...) (20 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 (...) (20 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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