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Hi, I'm just posting this here hoping someone can assist me... Here in Portugal we have been told that Shop at Home would be available in mid-summer this year, but the summer is ending and not even the new catalogues have hit the stores. Has TLG (...) (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: How about advertising LEGO on cars?
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(...) The LEGO Company are probably very cautious about where they put their logo. To maintain the value of their logo, they cannot risk having it next to some other logo or brand name which has different connotations, for example a liquor brand or (...) (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: How about advertising LEGO on cars?
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(...) If this is the same thing... I think some of our Taxi's here have these on the rear of the car (attached to the boot)... something else is on the inside of the trolly's we have little panels that also have advertising... I guess they do that (...) (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: How about advertising LEGO on cars?
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(...) Hi Maggie. It may have been someone who decorated their car for Autowraps.com. They pay you to put that stuff on your car, but they generally seek out newer, trendy cars like the PT or the Beetle. (URL) of interesting. :^) ~Grand Admiral (...) (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | How about advertising LEGO on cars?
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Dear LEGO, Yesterday I saw a Chrysler PT Cruiser with one of those advertisements that are wrapped onto cars-- for Little Tykes toys. Their logo was displayed in large letters with a picture of their Cozy Coupe on one side and some other large LT (...) (23 years ago, 15-Sep-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: The fall 2001 catalog contains an error
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(...) If you mean the pic with the non-existant corner slopes it isn't just floating around. Shop.lego.com is *still* selling the set under that image. Their box image is correct but that isn't the featured picture on the item page. John #388 (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | The fall 2001 catalog contains an error
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In the Fall 2001 catalog, on page 24, at the bottom, the pictures for the four small dinosaur sets are shown. The picture for 7000 Young Ankylosaurus is wrong. That is the same incorrect picture that has been floating around here and there for the (...) (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: I can't tolerate this *juniorization* Either
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(...) I actually disagree with that, but the disappointment behind it is much the same. This change in quality and piece quantity that we see is really a change in target audience for Lego (and a poor one in my opinion). Where Lego once held the (...) (23 years ago, 12-Sep-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Bummer of the Week: LEGO Made in China
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(...) I think some people are a little out of touch with reality, and I've seen enough of this argument to post my 2 cents worth. Its admirable that you and others are willing to give up your abs habit to try and stop Lego from doing business.... (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Bummer of the Week: LEGO Made in China
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Excuse my french, but zis crap outrages me! I can't believe lego would stoop so low as to doing this, so little duplo "things" suck! They are horrible, and if lego does make all of the things in China, I know I'm not going to support lego anymore. (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Bummer of the Week: LEGO Made in China
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(...) OT, but to correct misinformation... Chuck Taylor All-Star shoes are still being made and distributed. They may have been out of production for a while, but they are currently in production. And a company representative has publicly gone on (...) (23 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | He didn't make a single racist comment..
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Usually, I wouldn't touch this kind of topic with a 20 foot stick, but I feel as if some more people have to stand up for Greg here. He didn't make a single racist comment, nor did he say anything that even vaguely appeared racist. As Greg said (...) (23 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | New suspension elements from 8466 as "power pack"?
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I've seen that the 8466 "4X4 Off Roader" includes some new and versatile suspension elements which can be used to make four wheel drive and independent suspension easily. That's great! These elements could be very useful for building vehicles other (...) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: ??? New Theme Proposal??? ' The results are in!'
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(...) <chop chop> (...) <chop chop> (...) Ok... here are mine: this is a very hard decision so mine are not in any order! 1, 25) Realistic Architecture/Sculpture = 10 2, 1) Fantasy Theme/ Lord of the Rings = 10 3, 6) New Castle = 8 (Knights of the (...) (23 years ago, 8-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.year.2003)
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| | Re: Bummer of the Week: LEGO Made in China
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My daughter was "made in China" we adopted her from there and she is perfect..please do not be racist..OK Thanks (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: joy of the Week: thinking Americans
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Greg, Your point is well taken, I appreciate your point of view. I'm sorry some folks refered to your views as Racist. (It clearly wasn't) Your original post was well thought out and executed. I think the only difference in our thinking is that I (...) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: ??? New Theme Proposal??? ' The results are in!'
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??? New Theme Proposal ??? The results are in! O.k. so because today is my day-off, and cause this is just plain fun, I've decided to compile a complete summary of the top new sets for Lego in 2003. (Am I the only one who thinks that TLG should (...) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.year.2003)
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| | Re: Bummer of the Week: Happy Americans , Abused Chinese
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(...) And that's why I asked for the opinion and thoughts of others. Thanks for responding. (...) I also do not tend to get involved in political discussions because I am very much aware of my lack of knowledge on such subjects as well as being (...) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Bummer of the Week: LEGO Made in China
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I avoid the US for this reason. Capital punishment, bought elections, refusing to reduce CO2 emissions, STAR WARS, and preventing UN intervention in Israel are not things I want to support. Rengenier (...) (23 years ago, 6-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Bummer of the Week: Happy Americans , Abused Chinese
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"Jon Furman" <Rambocalrissian@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:GJ9BB1.BJE@lugnet.com... (...) Well said. Thanks for taking the time to write what I thought, when I felt it more expedient to write 'crap' Case in point - my brother in law imports (...) (23 years ago, 6-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.dear-lego)
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