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(...) Hi Kevin, this is a very good idea. There's definetly a chance that bley turns into grey, since the old grey turned yellower due to exposure to the sun. Perhaps I'll try. But so far, I only bought the Mini-ISD this year and I do not plan to by (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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(...) Indeed so. We must organize a grass roots campaign to fight this change from the trenches. From every box of new gray open, we must spread propaganda against the evils of such a change and instill in the minds all lego fans the fallacy of (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: New newsgroup lugnet.color
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(...) I'm not sure I agree with that phrasing. No one is trying to take the steam out, per se, people should be free to express themselves if they can do so politely and positively. What *is* desired is that the steam be channeled and regulated so (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) I for one think it's a great idea - one I had not thought of until I saw Todd's announcement, but I hit myself thinking "why didn't I think of that?" It is a move deisgned to discourage the expression of negative opinions about the color (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.color, FTX)
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Forgive me if this has been resolved already, but has anyone tested out UV radiation exposure on the new greys(bleys)? So, here's the assignment: All of you that have no use for the new colours you were tricked into buying, leave them out in the sun (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: New newsgroup lugnet.color
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(...) I hadn't even seen that, Mark. I've tried to avoid reading the bulk of the thread, since it only depresses me. (I'm a Space guy with tons of real gray and I will miss it. But that's neither here nor there :) (...) Nope, this move isn't (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Re: The prefect answer to deciding which parts to make in the old colors
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(...) I agree, except that they should be in the new colors, not the old ones. So we can start building up our collections of the new colors. If LEGO's not going to change back, then over the years the old colors will become less and less important. (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego)
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Hi Jake, I believe that you have kept your own personal opinions separate from working with the afol community. One of your strengths is the ability to do this. I guess some fans that have talked to you know your personal opinions on colors, certain (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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(...) Wow. LUGNET sure moves fast, provided the right people are (URL) complaining>. This seems like a very unfair move designed to discourage the expression of negative opinions about the color change, for the benefit of a few people who want to (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) Make a clean break. Get the old colors out of the inventory and let's move on. Nobody asked you to continue making CA bricks once you switched to ABS; it's no different here. Producing parts packs in the old colors will just prolong the agony (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) I agree with Tim, and even if the post was broadly about the LEGO company and Ben's feelings about that rather than mostly about color, it still doesn't belong in .general... that sort of thing belongs in the .lego hierarchy somewhere. And (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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In lugnet.lego, Larry Pieniazek wrote: SNIP (...) oops..i saw the post earlier, but 4got to check for Xpostedness to .color - thanx Larry! Jeff (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) Interesting idea! It does raise a good question, which color is most important if you could change one back. I'd like to suggest (as a reader) that this part of the thread be moved over to lugnet.color, or at least kept out of (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) I sure hope she's prepared for the consequences of that! *ahem* (both Eric and Lar should know what I'm talking about, Kelly knows too, and many of the Mecha folk) XFUT -> o-t.fun -Tim (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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ha ha ok. e (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) I'm NOT EVEN GOING TO ASK why you're posting pics of your mom in lugnet.color (1), especially since it's likely to draw unwanted attention from Mr. Goldman (2) to her, are you sure you actually want that? So let me just give that "'sho nuff" a (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) 'sho nuff. (URL) e (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) OK...Terry, I don't know if I've ever met you at a Fest, or talked to you anywhere or anything, but I'm going to say something here that if you have met me, you'll know that I mean this with the utmost respect: You're either more emotional (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX) !
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(...) snip (...) That doesn't make sense to me. "Only people who completely agree with my point of view should be allowed to represent the AFOL community to LEGO." Jake has said repeatedly that he gets it and is working hard to bring your concerns (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX) !
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In lugnet.color, Terry Prosper missed by point completely by writing: (...) It never WAS a fight. (...) No, we can buy Megabloks. Or Meccano. (...) Maybe you mean "most Lugnet members" or "most regular Lugnet posters" or maybe even "most AFOLs". My (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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