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Re: Announcing the NWBrickCon™ 2004 Dirty Brickster Event
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Date: 
Sun, 5 Sep 2004 02:29:57 GMT
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In lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, Kelly McKiernan wrote:
> In lugnet.events, Wayne R. Hussey wrote:
> > The Dirty Brickster is a fun and exciting event where each participant
> > contributes a LEGO® related item worth approximately $10.00. Each contribution
> > is wrapped to hide the contents from other participants.
> [SNIP]
> 
> I've participated in both the BrickFest PDX and BrickFest 2004 Dirty Brickster
> events, and would have to say they were both highlights from each event. I'd
> recommend everyone spend the measly $10 to participate.

(or more if you want to.. there were some things in both events that may have
cost 10 when they were NEW but clearly were worth a lot more than that. I think
few people went away unhappy!.. contrast that with my inlaws... we have a lot of
fun with it but a lot of the fun for SOME people is seeing how bogus of a gift
you can give and still conform to the guidelines... that wasn't the case here
and I hope it isn't at NWBrickCon either)

> From a practical standpoint, I'd recommend the event organizers have no more
> than about 25-30 people participate in a group. If you have more, it'd probably
> be best to break it into two groups. At first it goes real fast, then it slows
> down until the last few items are just begging to be unwrapped.

I agree, we had over 40 in DC and it did perhaps go a bit longer than expected.



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  Re: Announcing the NWBrickCon™ 2004 Dirty Brickster Event
 
(...) [SNIP] I've participated in both the BrickFest PDX and BrickFest 2004 Dirty Brickster events, and would have to say they were both highlights from each event. I'd recommend everyone spend the measly $10 to participate. From a practical (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-04, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)

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