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Dear Lego, Several months ago, I was re-introduced to one of my favorite childhood toys, Lego, spurred by the appearance of the Mindstorms product line. Somehow, from the moment I saw that box on the shelf, I knew that I would be buying a lot of (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) A man after my own heart. I remember a facility many years ago here in Sydney where you could buy individual parts. Sadly it was closed down for commercial reasons (stuff the customers, eh TLG???). I too would spend the family fortune on an (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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Well, as I've noted in many other Lugnet groups and on RTL, if there is something you want from the US, I will ship it to you for cost plus shipping. Using Larry P's factoring service would probably be fastest for payment. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Thanks for the offer, Tom. You never know, I may take you up on it one day. At the moment I have friends and relo's living in the USA which I am taking full advantage of at the moment. Even with the Aussie Peso doing poorly against the US (...) (25 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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Peter Callaway <pcallaway@bmcl.com.au> wrote in message news:FJxMBo.7My@lugnet.com... (...) sets (...) Race (...) ripped (...) <speaks in lousy Aussie accent> ......aww come on Peter.....throw another shrimp on the barbie will ya......ripped off??? (...) (25 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Is that why so many of you come over here and live in Bondi?? (...) Don't forget the two Territories, or someone with an even worse Aussie accent than mine will do something nasty to you!! Drawing a very long bow I guess I was speaking on (...) (25 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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Peter Callaway <pcallaway@bmcl.com.au> wrote in message news:FJxo1F.A9D@lugnet.com... (...) LOL!!.....probably...actually Bondi is a lovely part of the world though.... (...) I agree....except when it comes to the sporting arena.... ...having said (...) (25 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) On that note, at the risk of getting off topic (and incurring the wrath of the Lugnet Police) what's your guess for the World Cup final? Another Bledisloe Cup playoff?? This Saturday night should be an interesting match. (...) Ah, well. They (...) (25 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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Peter Callaway <pcallaway@bmcl.com.au> wrote in message news:FJxp5K.C1G@lugnet.com... (...) think (...) I (...) here? (...) The spare parts and sets from LEGO NZ were packed up and sent to LEGO Australia HQ. I'm not sure how the Australian (...) (25 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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