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Ooooh! :( What a pessimistic AFOL you are, William! (...) Yes, they're trying to grow a segment of their market. That gives "us" influence as customers, little as it may be. Did we get SYSTEM-color packs with gray plates and bricks through Jake, or (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Hello! (...) This is also a letter that I would sign without hesitation. Johannes Koehler (27), Germany (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.color)
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In lugnet.color, Scott Lyttle wrote: snip (...) Oooh much better. But I'll sign both! -Bryan (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.color)
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(snip) My army of Scala and Galidor figures wielding pieces of ZNAP weaponry are poised for war.... BTW--has anybody actually bothered to find out what the "official" new gray colors are called? Perhaps that should be referenced instead of "old gray (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Wait... would that be new brown...or old brown? (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
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I'm putting my neck on the line (professional reasons), but for those of you who want the old colors back, perhaps a letter like this might have been better instead of associating with the accusatory tone of the German AFOL letter: To Mr. Jørgen Vig (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.color) !!
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Hello David! There can be no color debate thread without you, right? ;) (...) OF COURSE it is to ME. Who do you think did type this? My CAT?? (...) In fact I'm afraid there is not much thinking at all involved with those posts. Different interests (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego) !
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In lugnet.general, William R. Ward wrote: [whatever] William, it would've been really nice if you didn't post this to half of LUGNET. C'mon, this is spamming. The only groups it needed go to were the two groups you set as FUT. Anything more just (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) For one thing, you're mistaking LEGO's efforts to grow a segment of their market with "influence." For another, it's NOT still a possibility. Jake has stated in no uncertain terms that the new colors are permanent. And the company has invested (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I didn't say that Ben is a whiner, I said that he is sending the MESSAGE that he is one. (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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"J. Spencer Rezkalla" <srezkall@peoplepc.com> wrote in message news:IAMw2C.ztn@lugnet.com... (...) <snip> I'm really trying to keep out of the color debate, but I wanted to post to make sure the WHOLE story was communicated about this, not just the (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Jajaja! Immer langsam mit die jungen Pferde, hab' auch noch was anderes zu tun. Gruß, René (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I dunno. At this point it might be very confusing. PS... plesae check your email at the address that you have registered in as your posting address (and encourage JoJo to do the same). If that email isn't a valid one to receive email on, fix (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) You're right Larry, that would have been a much more better way. What do you think? Is it worth a second try? Leg Godt! René (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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In lugnet.color, Calum Tsang wrote: <snip> (...) Wow! I just got a feeling of deja-vu all over again! Dave K (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You are right, I don't know the internal processes going on at Billund. So you said they are still making the old colors, right now? Why? What is it used for? I was under the impression that starting sometime last year, everything was being (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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(...) I believe you. Just as I believe that TLC can get Maersk Blue if they so desire. That said, what you, and other people who believe that TLC can 'snap their fingers' and go back to 'old gray' haven't stated, or probably even know, is the (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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(...) And THAT highlights why maybe this wasn't done quite correctly. Consider how things might have went if instead of posting what was apparently final text and asking for sigs, if it had went like this instead (everything posted to JUST color and (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Well, you are not supposed to eat them! As it is, I happen to prefer the flesh color to yellow. They make regular figs look jaundiced. Some parting advice: breath mints. JOHN (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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This is a repost with cleaned up quote text. (...) I was going to make a comment about that, which was that I didn't think the thread should be hijacked, personally. That's why if you look, I haven't posted to Ben's original message. I think the (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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