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I remember back when I started with Lego. I built things with whatever I had - my spaceships were multicolored and blocky, houses were also milticolored, heck, very little of what I made wasn't multicolored because I had so few parts. Yeah, I did (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: AFOLs Parody, the text portion
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DON'T BELIEVE ANYTHING! I WAS CENSORED! I DEMAND FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND OTHER AMMENDMENT RIGHTS I DON'T REALLY HAVE AS A CANADIAN! THE LEGO-MAN IS KEEPING ME DOWN! IT'S A SEE-OH-EN-SPIRACY! SOME BIG THUG GUYS FROM DENMARK CAME TO MY HOUSE, TORE UP (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: AFOLs Parody, the missing bits.
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(...) Makes sense. I think some other bits were also left out. Unfortunately this was some of the funniest stuff, and I'll be disappointed if it just disappears. I still giggle every time I see this pic because it's so me. (URL) Who's the curator of (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Re: Fed UP!!!!!!!!
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(...) XFUT --> .color (please!!) ++Lar (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.color)
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(...) Everyone probably knows my take on the color subject, but I got to tip my cap to Jake and say "Good call" on this. Why bring up a controversial and somewhat decisive subject in an introduction to the hobby? Talk about the good things, talk (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.color)
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(...) Christian, please don't forget the intended purpose of the final version - to help encourage new fans to come into the hobby. It was my call and my call alone to NOT include the color change strips. I felt it was more "inside information" than (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.color) !
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| | Re: Fed UP!!!!!!!!
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(...) [...] (...) XFUT --> .color -Tim (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.color)
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(...) Please take any and all debate about the color change to lugnet.color, as it is off-topic for other groups. XFUT --> .color -Tim (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Fed UP!!!!!!!!
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In lugnet.general, Randall Lee Crabtree wrote: -snip- (...) -snip- (...) -snip- In lugnet.general, Michael Harrod wrote: -snip- (...) -snip- Ah, the irony... Even more so that the call to "GROW UP" isn't directed to .color. ;-) Cheers Richie Dulin (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Re: AFOLs Parody, don't look if offended
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(...) Please take this to lugnet.color. -Tim XFUT --> lugnet.color (20 years ago, 13-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Re: "Blue" pieces in new Alpha Team set #4742
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(...) Peeron has been updated. Thank you for the information, Clark (20 years ago, 11-Jul-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: "Blue" pieces in new Alpha Team set #4742
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(...) Peeron is wrong - the parts are sand blue. Here is an example from the sets: (URL) Mark P LOB (20 years ago, 11-Jul-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) I assume that they're available at some Pick-A-Brick in Denmark. As everyone knows, they're only vailable in brown in that $100 Cloud City set. I've seen pics of P.A.B.'s in Denmark, and they are sweeeeet. (20 years ago, 11-Jul-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Re: "Blue" pieces in new Alpha Team set #4742
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(...) Sorry about that, I've got into trouble all over the place for not reading people's posts right. I guess I should stick to making and posting MOCs, and leave the debating to the experts (20 years ago, 10-Jul-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Re: "Blue" pieces in new Alpha Team set #4742
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(...) That's what he's calling into question. Peeron lists them as Medium Blue, but the box art makes them look like they're actually Sand Blue. It's possible that the submitted part inventories were misidentified (I've picked out a few errors over (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jul-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Re: "Blue" pieces in new Alpha Team set #4742
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(...) It's medium blue. I've checked on peeron (20 years ago, 10-Jul-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | "Blue" pieces in new Alpha Team set #4742
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I recently saw the new Alpha Team Chill Speeder set #4742 [LEGOSet 4742] I looked up the set on Peeron, and it said that the blue pieces are the Medium Blue shade. The pictures on the box really look like the Dusty Blue shade (called "Sand" Blue by (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jul-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.color, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Quality issue - update
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(...) You are correct; I should have worded that a little better. ;) Scott A (who thinks this would make a good high school sats project) (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jul-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.color, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Agreed, with a large enough sample size. I hardly think 10 bricks (or even 40) would be enough to cancel out all such errors. Besides, if my stacks reduced the error, doesn't that mean the older bricks are actually likely to have worse (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jul-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.color, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Have you accounted for common mode error? Many bricks are produced by the same mold. If 12 2x4s are produced per machine cycle, then 1 in 12 will be from the same part of the mold. The randomness of the distribution depends how many machines (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.color, lugnet.general, FTX)
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