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  Fabulous Lego Drawings
 
While bumbling around recent additions to Kevin Loch's Brickshelf, I saw a real treasure added by Frank Buiting. While I haven't a clue as to what the text says the drawings are delightful and can be appreciated by all. (URL) I sure would like to (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.general)
 
  Criteria for a good toy (was RE: Fabulous Lego Drawings)
 
(...) bullets (or in this case a numbered list) always tends to catch the eye. So here is my translation of the list of criteria for a good toy: ((URL) 1) It must provide limitless possibilities for play. 2) It must be for girls and boys equally. 3) (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Criteria for a good toy (was RE: Fabulous Lego Drawings)
 
Say, these 10 items are the ones that Ole Kirk Christiansen (founder of LEGO) used as his criteria for creating LEGO back in the late 40's/early 50's! Gary Istok (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.general)
 
  RE: Criteria for a good toy (was RE: Fabulous Lego Drawings)
 
(...) Isn't that to be expected? After all, this was quoted from the "LEGO Krant", ie, the LEGO Newspaper. --Bram Bram Lambrecht BXL34@po.cwru.edu (URL) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Criteria for a good toy (was RE: Fabulous Lego Drawings)
 
(...) I would say that all points are correctly translated, except for #7 where I would say: (...) And lets face it, point #8 is also plain, simply true, isn't it ? Greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Fabulous Lego Drawings
 
(...) This was a paper that the local Dutch Lego office issued as a marketing instument. You could get them for free in the toy shops. A translated quote from the tread on local.nederland: Aaahh! Nostalgia! Always whining to the shop's staff "Has (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Fabulous Lego Drawings
 
"sheree rosenkrantz" <srosez@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G07pw8.1I9@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) Manfred Moolhuysen already explained a little in this message: (URL) I sure would like to know what the articles says, particularly the "good" (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Criteria for a good toy (was RE: Fabulous Lego Drawings)
 
Bram Lambrecht <BXL34@po.cwru.edu> wrote in message news:MABBIBJJFOJIOHD...wru.edu... (...) So (...) [AFOLs?] (...) side?] (...) ordering?!?] (...) Thank you for the translation. Multilingual people amaze me. Babelfish doesn't have Dutch. I found (...) (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Fabulous Lego Drawings
 
Manfred Moolhuysen <moom@nospamchello.nl> wrote in message news:G08AoF.HC2@lugnet.com... (...) "good" (...) quote (...) paper (...) year (...) appropriate (...) paper, (...) The booklets that come with the sets have this sweet quality to them also. (...) (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Fabulous Lego Drawings
 
Frank Buiting <frank.buiting@infopulse.nl> wrote in message news:G08Cxx.7sJ@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) <snip> (...) I (...) have (...) Whenever a place is found to archive these Treasures, please post and let the community here know. I will be (...) (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Fabulous Lego Drawings
 
[trimmed down to lugnet.fabuland] "sheree rosenkrantz" <srosez@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G0Arwu.1oM@lugnet.com... (...) was (...) like (...) The dutch word for 'monkey' is 'aap' when changed to 'apie' it get a sweet nickname-like meaning. (...) (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.fabuland)
 
  Re: Fabulous Lego Drawings
 
(...) <snip> (...) Please forgive my intrusion into your local (& my use of English). I am very curious as to whether a home been found for the scans of " DE LEGO KRANT"? How many issues has your community been able to locate? Is this still a (...) (23 years ago, 31-Mar-01, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  Re: Fabulous Lego Drawings
 
"sheree rosenkrantz" <srosez@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GB1Frn.Mtx@lugnet.com... (...) No problem, everybody is welcome in the .nl group :-) (...) LEGO (...) I have created a page here: (URL) unfortunately despite the enthusiastic responses (...) (23 years ago, 31-Mar-01, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  Re: Fabulous Lego Drawings
 
I've got a few, but only have an A4 scanner and it's SLOW! Soon as I have access to a better scanner I'll send a few. Actually, I'll dig 'em up tonight to see which issues I have... Duq "Frank Buiting" <frank.buiting@infopulse.nl> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 31-Mar-01, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  Re: Fabulous Lego Drawings
 
(...) thank you (...) Your page has a nice set up! Clean looking. Hopefully others will scans theirs when they have the opportunity and send you the information. I will definitely keep checking to see if/when more have been added. sheree (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  Re: Fabulous Lego Drawings
 
(...) Progress already! Just to know more exisit and will eventually be added is quite a treat. Like waiting for a new set to come out :-) hmmm... now I wondering how many a few is ... 2 or 3 or maybe 4! thanks! sheree (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  Re: Fabulous Lego Drawings
 
Here's the list of issues I have: #21 summer 1982 #22 fall 1982 #23 winter 1983 #26 spring 1984 #27 summer 1984 !pages 1,2&7,8 only... #28 fall 1984 #29 winter/spring 1985 #31 fall 1985 #33 spring/summer 1986 #34 fall 1986 #35 spring 1987 So that'll (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  Re: Fabulous Lego Drawings
 
(...) thanks bunches! wow... much better than I had dreamed... time is of minimal importance... I will be patient now that I know issues have been located and will eventually be added. [and thanks to Frank for providing a central location to link (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  Re: Fabulous Lego Drawings
 
(...) Well I have about 15 of these (between 1985 and 1991 I think), but need to make some time to scan them (like Duq said, it's a terrible job with only a simple A4 scanner that does 4 min for a single page :-( (23 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  Re: Fabulous Lego Drawings
 
Hello Well, there are even more, since I know I have severaleven older "LEGO-kranten", but at this time I have no time to scan them in with my A4 scanner. Maybe this summer I have time to do it. Please remember me sometime to scan them... Let me (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.loc.nl)

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