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(...) No. But they were far more tolerant then the subsequent christian kingdoms, they even allowed other monotheist (spelling?) religions to exist in their own land. And it is not one-sided historical revisionism, it is commonly accepted in (...) (23 years ago, 3-Sep-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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It would be nice if LEGO® were to produce their DUPLO® battery-powered trains to include a switch on the engine that turns off the two-minute timer, therefore the train could run indefinitely (until you turn it off, of course) Anyone share this (...) (23 years ago, 3-Sep-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) My response sits at: (URL) Keep followups there. LFB (23 years ago, 3-Sep-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Um did you forget the Arabs came to the Iberian peninsula via war and rape? Talk about one-sided historical revisionism. (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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heres my idea evil ogel's brother comes to take over the world and alpha team cannot stop him. Earth has to esemble an army to fight this evil force. So TLC could make military sets based on this they could also releace a couple of new games aimed (...) (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I dunno. If a crusaders set were available, I'd consider buying it. There isn't a clear distinction about good-guy/bad-guy in that conflict, both sides had similar reasons ("Jerusalem" should appear in the dictionary below "reason"...). As (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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??? New Theme Proposal ??? `Here’s an idea… (Perhaps an old one.) Instead of always commenting or complaining about what Lego ‘should’ or ‘shouldn’t’ do with regards to its new or upcoming themes, how about we (the AFOL) offer some genuinely New (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego) !
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(...) That would be my guess. I believe they want to avoid anything that is classified as "In living memory". They're really pushing the boundaries by producing the Sopwith Camel, but of course that's not available via mass-distribution. And "ILM" (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Which, if they had any sense, they patented! ++Lar (too lazy to go search and see if they did or not) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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In lugnet.dear-lego, Marc Cook writes: (snipped) (...) The Knights and swordsman theme portays the kind of "romantic era" that we are faced with when we hear fairytales. The times of chivalry, you know... The difference is quite obvious, the 20th (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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Amen! Amen! Amen! (...) YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES! DEFINITELY! A Corsair! a Spitfire... wait, no, no spitfire! then mine won't sell! (shameless plug) p-51 b-17, b-25 and oh the list goes on! (...) WOOO...OOOHOOO...OOO!!!!!!!! Military lego is (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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It’s very obvious that military Lego sets would sell like wild fire. I don’t think producing a M1A1 Abraham Tank set would promote violence or portray TLC as a evil corporation. It would drive sales, and continue to promote and spread Lego’s into (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Perhaps especially since a certain rival named Ritvik has a 2x2 plate with studs on both sides.... John #388 (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Yes! mecha people would too, SNOT pieces are the best! -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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Dear Lego- While talking to some fellow AFOL about connecting two plates together flat side to flat side, I thought wouldn't just be great if Lego came out with a double sided plate. I bet people would go crazy for them, especialy the people in the (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) That would be my fault. I stopped maintaining the page, despite the occasional requests I would get to update it. I'll start maintaining the page again, so if you have requests, please do mail them to me at catena@xnet.com :) (...) (URL) sorry (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: This is stupid... I can't tolerate this *juniorization*...
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(...) They could put the new-new stuff in the catalog, with blurbs like "Available September 1st!". Seems like they do that already, sometimes. But Maybe I've misremembering... Steve (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) No need to apologize, you make a good point. (...) My guess, and it is only that, is that since the catalog only comes out a limited number of times during the year, there are many products that are released "in between" catalog printings. (...) (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego)
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This reply will probably sound much more snotty than I intend it to, so my most humble apologies in advance. I mean this as a serious commentary. (...) If they are new then, shouldn't they *definitely* be in the catalog? Isn't that the whole reason (...) (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Sure enough they aren't. Which is why I got confused. My apologies. :) I think any brick that isn't overly-specialized is a nice brick. As I've said before and I will say again: LEGO = bricks (...) Why did the put the "less-LEGO-like" ones in (...) (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego)
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