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I came across a 2-page piece in the June 2002 issue of "Specialty Toys & Gifts." It's by Carrie Casaceli, who's spokeswoman for the Americas panel of LLI (the LEGO Learning Institute). The article isn't online, so I'll quote some of it here. Much of (...) (22 years ago, 25-Jun-02, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: 4085 Bucket (Explore)
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To All, I just picked this up yesterday (Filler for my train station project) and I got it for 9.97 at the Elkhart Indiana Wal-Mart. Is that the correct price, since it is chaper than the 70 piece Duplo bucket. Scott "Growing Duplo User" S. -- (22 years ago, 21-Jun-02, to lugnet.duplo)
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| | Re: Introducing Brickenbloom Place & Gardens
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(...) When I displayed Brickenbloom at the RichLUG train show in March, it was interesting to see the different reactions of people. Particularly amusing was the reaction of young boys who were adamant that did not like my house or train. Other (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.duplo)
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| | Re: 4085 Bucket (Explore)
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(...) I had wondered about that too. I do think that some of the existing Duplo pieces are bordering on choking hazards anyway, things like the saucepan. I gather that technically they pass the relevant standards as safe otherwise they wouldn't be (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.duplo)
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| | Re: Explore info pages up at lego.com
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The available range is much more extensive today, but still not quite complete. The menus have been fixed up. Still no intelli-trains even though the Trains submenu has a "NEW!" tag affixed. Random things of interest in the new Explore sets: There (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.primo)
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(URL) to come. -Jon -- | The Shipyard - (URL) My Lego Creations - (URL) Attack of the Bricks - (URL) (22 years ago, 11-Jun-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Explore info pages up at lego.com
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A whole stack of Explore sets are now listed at Shop At Home. There are some extra sets not listed on the info pages and some of those on the info pages are not yet up at SAH. There are differences from country to country eg USA has all 5 of the new (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jun-02, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.primo)
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| | Introducing Brickenbloom Place & Gardens
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While many people have already viewed the pictures available on BrickShelf, I thought I’d go ahead and make an “official” announcement regarding my first really big MOC: Brickenbloom Place & Gardens. For those of you wishing to skip my usual, (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.org.us.richlug, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.belville, lugnet.town) !!
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| | Re: New Duplo Trains in June?
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(...) And now it says available in NZ in August. Guess it'll be the same for Oz. Deidre drb@tasmail.com (22 years ago, 10-Jun-02, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.loc.nz)
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| | Re: Explore info pages up at lego.com
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(...) I don't think they're remote control as such, judging from the pictures and blurb they are controlled with a greater variety of switches along the same lines (sorry!) as the red polarity switches that lay on the track, presumably with new (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jun-02, to lugnet.duplo)
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