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Yes. Brickfest being over, you could have Lunch, or Dinner, or Snack, and so forth. I guess this Portland one is a second Brickfest. (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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(...) The only reason I mentioned it is I noted the way Eric was referencing generic LEGO fan events as "BrickFest," and I had noted the quote below from this post: (URL) I think every event should be called Brick Fest. Then sling the name of the (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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(...) Not to disparage anyone, but I feel that part of the character of a Con comes from having a unique name. I know with RPG/Comic Cons there's GenCon and GenCon UK, and there's San Diego Comic-Con and Motor City Comic-Con, but think of how boring (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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(...) OMG - Please oh please tell me we are not going to go down this road again. This is something that really irks me in such a major way its not even close to being funny. We are *very* aware of the (tm) and nobody is trying to hurt anybody, (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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(...) Oh man, too funny. thank you. e (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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(...) I can't either (and with no experience in even attending one, I'd be a poor choice anyways), but I might be interested in participating on a committee of some sort. I mean, who needs sleep? (...) Oh, you're just saying that because it's the (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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(...) Eric & All - I just want to clear up that BrickFest(tm) is a trademark of Brick Events, LLC. They're keen on not seeing their trademark diluted, and rightfully so - since they've put in an incredible amount of effort over the past four years (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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(...) At BrickFest, several people approached me about a Midwest fest. I'd like to have one in Chicago, but I can't lead it with everything else I'm involved in. I encourage locals to think about this, as I'd love to have one here. O'Hare is a VERY (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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(...) They do maintain two offices in NYC. The online portion of LD is located in downtown Manhattan, and the Toy Fair showroom is in midtown. They kinda have to rent that space year round so it's available during the TF season (and the bricks (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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(...) Hey, why stop there? Seriously. Compare the sizes of the US and Europe. How many brick events does Europe have compared to the US? Why don't we have more? Why just the four corners of the US? Milwaukee, Chicago, or Indianapolis would be great (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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