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(...) The Community Development team (the team I am on), spent some time looking at this same question. As you can imagine, we get LOTS of questions internally about "What is community anyway?" To address that question, we developed a generic (...) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community) !!
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My favorite was always: Pizza Rescue Plane You may remember it from threads years ago. Mark (21 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) Carefull! That's how I got started with them too. Now my collection has exploded into almost every set of the series ;-) But does that make me part of the LEGO community? Probably. But more so does the fact that I _say_ I am part of it. Think (...) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
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(...) LOL - oh what a dork I am! I just tried raising that question in a reply earlier in your post here, without realizing you raised it yourself a few lines down. Glad I didn't post it and make a fool out of myself :^) [1] Anyways... I've seen (...) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
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(...) Hey Ken - Thanks for posting this. I happened across your post first, then Matt's. I was very close to posting a reply I had written to his post, but didn't want to taint the thread with something negative. I think the ideas put forth in this (...) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
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(...) I have pondered this sort of topic a bit. I have intentionally only read one post here so as not to color my thoughts up front. Only a couple of small points frist on the LEGO 'community.' It's hard to say 'what' that is. I generally consider (...) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
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(...) Isn't pondering the unaswerables pretty much what philosphy is generally about? You seemed to be interested in writing a lot in response to a question you didn't seem to deem worthy of answering. You seem to want to disagree with this post on (...) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
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(...) Okay, it looks like you must have had a nice amount of time on your hands in order to come up with such a question - time I would normally spend building. (...) Step back and look at the arrangement of themes. For some reason, the community (...) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
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(...) Well, you've got to keep the sea horses somewhere... Cheers Richie (21 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) I'm on auto-giggle after a long work day... Besides being an interesting way to start a new MOC ("Wheel of Morality, turn, turn, turn, and tell us the lesson we must learn"), some of the names are just beyond funny... for instance, I'm (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) Not so hard, it's already been done. Look at the bottom of this page: (URL) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.trains)
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The best is just using Homemaker names: Bathroom Bathroom Bathroom Bathroom kitchen Bathroom bathroom Love it. -G (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun)
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"Adrian Egli" <aegli@san.rr.com> skrev i meddelandet news:HD34nv.uo8@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) I don't agree with you there! At least if by 'the medium' you only mean real, physical bricks. I haven't got much opportunity to build with real Lego, (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
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(...) Personally, I'd like a Deep Sea Space Teepee. I it would go nicely with my Cannon Control Hypno-Patrol. Ian (21 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun)
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Fun-Day Ambulance Pony Rally Spy-Sundaes Pretty Wishes Showdown Pony Lock-up Sidewalk Motorcycle Dig 'n Dump Kitchen King's Response Bathroom The king must have visited the Dig n' Dump kitchen. Jeff J (21 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) Hmm... Enchanted Blaze Kitchen Island Flash Garden Isolation Sweeper Boulder Playmates for water polo: Poolside Stables A real challenge for the trains people : Tri-Wheeled Railroad And for the NAVY: Love 'n Lullabies Oarsmen Benjamin (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) I don't disagree, but being a member of 'The friendliest place on the internet', I like the idea that people 'into Lego' are automatically included just because they are intrinsically valued as people to begin with. Hmm...here's a (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
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My favourite was the "freight freighter" - very zen... (21 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun)
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This thing is great! Haven`t laughed so hard in a while!!! Paradisa Point Buccaneers Flying City Decoder - What could this possibly be? Forestmen's Dragster - supercharged horses? Paradisa Lock-up - a jail in Paradisa? Tractor Fire Tunnelator Garden (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun)
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Todd, this is really funny. Another site I frequent has a random bad Bluegrass Band name generator: (URL) what Front-end Snow Playmates would look like, Darrell (21 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun)
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