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| So what's the chance of one of you locals picking up some light blue bricks/plates for me if they show up one day when I'm NOT there? I'll be there at the end of May, but only for one day, and I'd hate it if I missed them by a day. (...) -- Tom (...) (23 years ago, 29-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.legoland.california)
| | | | | Re: Why Gary cannot go to Legoland.
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| (...) Do you mean "am"? I hope this dosen't insult you, but you shuold be smart like me R. NICK (23 years ago, 29-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.legoland.california)
| | | | | Re: Why Gary cannot go to Legoland.
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| Colors and shapes available are different everytime I go (once a month) and the master builder shop at the center of the park seems to run on it's own schedual. I've seen tons of them orange and light blue available. I think it may hve to do with (...) (23 years ago, 29-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.legoland.california)
| | | | | Re: Why Gary cannot go to Legoland.
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| (...) <snip> YES!!!!!!!! I was at LL last week and I went to the model shop, I got some new girl who I guess messed up and was selling colors she should not have been selling - but I had no idea of this at the time, I thought they were now selling (...) (23 years ago, 29-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.legoland.california)
| | | | | Re: Damaged Instruction Booklets
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| I'll second this. The "just-toss-it-all-in...es?"-style of packaging you've adopted lately is not very pleasing and does not feel very respectful of the consumer. Dave Bryan Wong <green_paper@hotmail.com> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
| | | | | Damaged Instruction Booklets
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| Dear Lego, I'd like to make a suggestion regarding the way instruction booklets are supplied, especially for your larger sets. Could you put the instruction inside a bag of its own, together with the stickers? The reason I say this is because I've (...) (23 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
| | | | | Re: No more Blue Tub...
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| (...) It's not too late to repent - see below . . . (...) Wow! Thanks! So, shall I send the $9 to you - or will you sent the tub, THEN I send the money . . . ;-) Robert "I never knew Americans could be so thoughtful" Spinks PS If you wish, you could (...) (23 years ago, 23-Apr-01, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
| | | | | Re: No more Blue Tub...
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| (...) Hehe, well, I never said I was above hypocrosy ;] The former case really is laziness (or that I just don't care enough to call). The latter case was just a way to break up a 2-day-long trip. And yes, it was crazy :] (...) Aw c'mon, you (...) (23 years ago, 22-Apr-01, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
| | | | | Re: This is scaring me...
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| It would be awsome if they did both! :-) -- Chef/Dan/Bubba Bear ICQ:84584424 AIM: Jedi101673 (URL) Dale <dinosauria_ca@yahoo.ca> wrote in message news:G5pBB6.2Gx@lugnet.com... (...) them. (...) that. (...) the (...) but (...) it. (...) that (...) (23 years ago, 20-Apr-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
| | | | | Re: Lego pet peeve
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| Thanks, you feel my pain!, your right I forgot about those shrubbery packs, yep there gone too. Yes I'll round up the posse too, we'll storm the gates, and demand what's ours!, I can just see your 1200 strong Army right behind us! Instead of (...) (23 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.dear-lego)
| | | | | Re: Lego pet peeve
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| (...) You did say "standing army", didn't you? Fate has played it's hand. King Leo (ya know, the $4.99 one) has a white horse, and an extremely useful shiney crown and POOP tower. I just want the Castle minifigure pack and Accessory pack from 1991, (...) (23 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.dear-lego)
| | | | | Re: Lego pet peeve
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| Eric, I too am experiencing the same dilemma as you. I assure you that you are not alone. Except, it's not the ‘Black Technic beams’ that I need it’s the ‘Horse & Saddles’ pack! I have a standing army of well over 1200 troops, and I require about (...) (23 years ago, 17-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.dear-lego)
| | | | | Re: Lego pet peeve
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| My ultimate pet peeve is the discontinued Bulk packs of Technic Black Beams! Ahhh! Why o Why????!!!???? This really upsets me! I worked for 8 months to develop a rather great Mechanical Arm (Left Arm) It is comprised cheifly of Black Beams. After (...) (23 years ago, 17-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.dear-lego)
| | | | | Re: No more Blue Tub...
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| KDJ wrote (and I snipped) "Note that personally I'm too lazy to call any distributors to find out the "real story" :] < snip > "I drove back here to Windsor, Ontario. Over the holidays and on the way I stopped at some of the Zellers, Wal-Marts, (...) (23 years ago, 16-Apr-01, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
| | | | | Hoping for new Castle theme in 2002 and beyond...
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| Dear LEGO, After opening up and sorting through 35 (!?!) Chrome Knights Kingdom sets (4816-4817-4818-4819) today, I can't help but long for the sets of the 1980s for the Castle line. Remember when Castle had Taverns, Shops, Blacksmiths, Guardhouses, (...) (23 years ago, 16-Apr-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
| | | | | Re: No more Blue Tub...
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| Kyle D. Jackson wrote in message ... (...) Here in Vancouver BC, the blue tubs are still turning up on the shelves regularly. I've bought 30 in the last couple of months and always left a few on the shelf. However, the retailer catalog and price (...) (23 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
| | | | | Re: No more Blue Tub...
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| (...) snippage... (...) In Australia this year, the 1200 piece tub has appeared for the first time. Before that the biggest basic brick lot has been the 4229. The Blue Tub sells for AU$69 (US$35) and is only available at Kmart. The BTs are labelled (...) (23 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
| | | | | Re: No more Blue Tub...
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| (...) I hope that's just the case, Robert. Windsor does get nailed by people coming over from the USA too, so the market drains quickly. But I should probably clarify my observations for the Canucks, and why it leads me to believe the Blue Tub is (...) (23 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
| | | | | Re: No more Blue Tub...
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| (...) Yes, it was rather big! Sorry! (...) Look on the bright side - perhaps the local market is saturated, and they can't sell any more in _your_ part of Canada. I mean, if 3 retailers local to you were ALL selling it, maybe there is a limit to how (...) (23 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
| | | | | Life on Mars TRU promotion on April 14, 2001
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| This promotion could have (and probably should have) been skipped at my local TRU. First of all it started an hour late. Then we went for lunch and came back and found it set up at the very back of the store. Since they didn't have "any room" they (...) (23 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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