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| I found this on one of the Pause pages: Q: What's the German word for the sound that LEGO elements make as you swish your hands through them looking for the right piece? A: GRUSCHTELING, which is pronounced groo-shte-ling. Sorry, as much as I would (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.faq)
| | | | definition of SPUD (was Re: New sets, pictures at lego.com)
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| (...) SPUD = Single Purpose Unlegoish Decorative element. Coined by Paul Gyugyi in an r.t.l post on 12/27/1995 to describe the big barrel element that was introduced in the 1996 Wild West sets. The "U" seems to have mutated over time to "ugly" or (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.faq, lugnet.general)
| | | | Re: Acronym Question
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| (...) My long-standing offer to get involved in a FAQ project still stands. But I don't want to step on the toes of existing FAQ efforts, and I understand that is one underway? -- jthompson@esker.com "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emily" (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.faq)
| | | | Re: Acronym Question
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| (...) Yes. What has come of the effort to create a FAQ? (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.faq)
| | | | Element Count Trivia
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| "2,172 is the total of different moulded elements in 1999. There are 97 LEGO PRIMO elements, 399 LEGO DUPLO elements, 157 LEGO SCALA elements, 903 LEGO SYSTEM elements, 357 LEGO TECHNIC elements and 137 LEGO DACTA elements and thats not counting (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jan-00, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.db.brictionary, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.dev)
| | | | Re: eudora thread bug
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| GREAT write up! crossposted this reply to .faq because it's that good. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.faq)
| | | | Where is the site now?
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| Does anybody know where Carl's amazing homepage (CLSOTW #105 Nov 1-7 98') is located now? Thanks. Erin -- (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.faq)
| | | | Re: where can I get LDlite?
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| (...) Paul's site is having trouble: (text copied from www.gyugyi.com ) Hi. Thanks for stopping by. My web site is down right now, the ISP suffered a disk crash and had errors on the backup tapes. The Darksun L3G0 area is back on-line. The rest of (...) (25 years ago, 23-Dec-99, to lugnet.faq)
| | | | Re: where can I get LDlite?
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| It's been months, and no one has answered this question yet! I would like to know too: Where can I get a copy of LDLite? Looking around, several places have suggested using one of these two urls: (URL) or (URL) when I try these, nothing is found (...) (25 years ago, 23-Dec-99, to lugnet.faq)
| | | | Re: Junior, Juniorized, Juniorization
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| (...) Oh, great. So you mean I should start buying playmobile where I would previously have bought lego, and buy lego where I would have previously bought playmobile! Now what about playmobile with lego compatible studs! regards lawrence (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build)
| | | | Re: Junior, Juniorized, Juniorization
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| (...) Actually Playmobil is developing in the opposite direction, toward a building system. Eric Brok -------- Visit LEGO ON MY MIND: (URL) Submit your own link: (URL) section: (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build)
| | | | Re: Junior, Juniorized, Juniorization
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| (...) For some reason when I replied the first time, it only went to lugnet.faq, not the others sorry for clogging the airwaves. regards lawrence darn, this message has clogged it some more.... (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build)
| | | | Re: Junior, Juniorized, Juniorization
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| <joke> reposting??? I laughed the first time... </joke> (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build)
| | | | Re: Junior, Juniorized, Juniorization
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| (...) in? (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build)
| | | | Re: Junior, Juniorized, Juniorization
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| (...) I think I can continue this series Junior, Juniorized, Juniorization, Playmobile, Why not get rid of all those annoying little pieces and those stupid instructions you can never follow, and make a ready-made model? Wouldnt it be much simpler (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build)
| | | | Re: Junior, Juniorized, Juniorization
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| (...) I think I can continue this series Junior, Juniorized, Juniorization, Playmobile, Why not get rid of all those annoying little pieces and those stupid instructions you can never follow, and make a ready-made model? Wouldnt it be much simpler (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.faq)
| | | | Re: Strange "cartoon" gears?
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| What a wonderful post, Mark. Thank you so much. Forwarding to lugnet.faq. This could serve as the definitive entry for the question "What are these strange looking (pre-technic?) gears I've found?" (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.faq)
| | | | Re: Junior, Juniorized, Juniorization
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| Shiri: (...) You can create a hollow effect with other bricks (but you might need a bit more than two pieces :-) (...) I don't really mind the raised base plates because they are a nice cheap solution for building mountains. I have a strong dislike (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build)
| | | | Re: Junior, Juniorized, Juniorization
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| (...) Okay, IMHO, BURPs have great potential and you can do tons of stuff with them. <grin, duck, run> I just moved and left my BURPs at my old house - you wouldn't believe how much I miss them... And, you couldn't create a hollow effect using other (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.dear-lego)
| | | | Re: Junior, Juniorized, Juniorization
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| (...) A style (brand?) of boat. The yellow inflatable* boats that came with the diver sets. Picture Jacques Costeau riding in one to chase after some humpbacked whales on PBS. -- jthompson@esker.com "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emily" * Of (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build)
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