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(...) You did not miss them being posted, nothing was posted about them prior to Saturday, except for the leaked spy catalog scans. These carried no model designer identification, nor does the new catalog... but the boxes themselves state clearly (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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"Benjamin Medinets" <bmedinets@excite.com> wrote in message news:GzMozz.6vx@lugnet.com... (...) [snip] (...) and (...) (i.e. (...) Interestingly, Brad mentioned in his discussion on Saturday morning that the original LD directive was that they (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I WANT TO GO TO BRICKFEST! But I guess the chances of a twelve year old kid from Florida going is pretty slim... I want point out some unposted stuff I like: Chris Gidden's Space stuff: (URL) blockade-runnerish spaceship built Jonathan Mizner: (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Hi all, Let me echo Jeff's sentiments. The walled town looked great, and thanks especially to Troy Ceferati for buildig so many wall sections and towers. It was great to meet so many other people and see other people's stuff for real. You can't (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) week. (...) They sent the cypress trees on Monday and I received them Wednesday. They sometimes (usually?) tell me when they have a low stock of something that I order, so I assumed that they had some more left. Did anybody else order some (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(URL) The Shipyard - (URL) My Lego Creations - (URL) Attack of the Bricks - (URL) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars) !
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(...) Nothing that hadn't been leaked, no. Brad mentioned the Chrome Naboo, the Pirate Legend, the Santa Fe train cars (which are actually My Own Creations from I think James Mathis), and the USS Constellation rerelease. All of these had been leaked (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Photos?!?!? Those of us who couldn't go are dying to see. Bruce (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Hi all, I've just started scanning through the Brickfest posts and was wondering if there were any new product announcements? I assume that LEGO was promoting the new Pirate Legend, but that was already announced, as was the Special Edition Naboo (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Adrian -- www.brickfrenzy.com (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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In lugnet.events.brickfest, Larry Pieniazek writes: [snipped unimportant stuff] (...) I totally agree. :) Maybe I'm in the minority, but this is the point that totally surprised me. I don't keep close tabs on lugnet.trains, or maybe I would have (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I didn't say they said anything of the kind. I think I am allowed to characterize their actions in whatever manner I care to; just as you are allowed to pose inane, well-known, trick questions. I am going to guess that very few people imagined (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Actually, technically I think a locomotive can be a train. Normally, anything running on the mainline is a train, whether it is a single locomotive, or a locomotive pulling a number of cars. On the other hand, the Super Chief is the name of a (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Right On!!! That means "extra" pieces!!! Purchasing Mulitple copies = multiple clear macaroni pieces!!! extra grey Slopes, and other details... plus, this is an awesome addition to the MOC program, since this set is "lovingly" created by Lego (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Asked and answered, see .trains where this topic has been discussed at length. You may call it the LEGO(r) "Santa Fe Super Chief" if you want, but you'd be just as wrong as they are on this minor point. I can start calling it TSINSFSC if you (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Yup -- Thanks WAMALUG! (...) Yeah. It was obvious that Frank was torn between all the options available and I think he might have been wishing that his commitment to the game had been less firm. But he stuck around, ran a great game, and I'm (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Huh. When I look up 10020 on shop.lego.com, it tells me that the set is named "Santa Fe Super Chief". So it seems it would be inaccurate to refer to 10020 as anything else. Steve [FUT lugnet.nitpick, if it existed] (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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I'd like to thank everyone who brought items to display in the Castle Room and helped make the walled town the great layout that it was. It was great to see all those excellent creations! All of the creations were fantastic, and I hope to see (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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I've uploaded 180 images from the Fest. I'll give the address as soon as its public. But before then I thought I'd share 3 pics I took when I got home: Rember kids, even if you need to catch a plane soon, pack well: (URL) on the bright side here's (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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In lugnet.events.brickfest, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes: (snip) Can I just slip a quick "me too" in there? BF rocked. Also, to everyone who has sent me or posted thanks for the transcriptions (in my mailbox, here, on BrickLink(tm), on local (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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