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OMG! I love it! great idea too. Gary Greg Perry <supernerd23@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:Gn3oAK.DAq@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) ones (...) isn't (...) video) (...) in (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.fun.holiday)
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Happy Thanksgiving One and All! In a moment of whimsy I decided to take inventory of all the nifty food elements and servingware that I've collected this year by putting together a Thanksgiving Dinner layout. The results of my effort at "slaving (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.fun.holiday, lugnet.general, lugnet.belville, lugnet.scala)
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| | Re: Merry Christmas! Candy Cane Sculpture
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Really? I look forward to seeing what you've got coming. I am thinking about doing another christmas sculpture as well, but I haven't yet been inspired (there's another non-christmas project that's taking up way too much of my thoughts right now) I (...) (23 years ago, 17-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.fun.holiday)
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| | Re: Merry Christmas! Candy Cane Sculpture
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good job (as usual), Adrian. I had actually been thinking that a Candy cane sculpture would be suitable for LEGO... but you beat me to the punch. Plus, I have a separate Xmas LEGO sculpture that I will announce soon. eric (...) (23 years ago, 17-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.fun.holiday)
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(...) Not much, no. The wall of the entire thing is about 4 bricks thick, including the hook. There's a support rib in the very center of hook that keeps everything together, but otherwise it's completely hollow. Adrian (...) (23 years ago, 17-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.fun.holiday)
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That's a cool cane. :) Does it need some sort of support structure in it so the top 'hook' doesn't break off from the rest? (...) (23 years ago, 17-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.fun.holiday)
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| | Merry Christmas! Candy Cane Sculpture
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Hey gang. It's a little early, but it's time to get into the christmas spirit, don't you think? (URL) (23 years ago, 17-Nov-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.fun.holiday)
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| | Re: X-mas angels
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My College does this too, Last year I got 2 kids Lego sets for Christmas, I'll be scanning the tree again soon when they put it up. Need to find the ones that specifically ask for it first, then I choose one more that doesn't and give them a smaller (...) (23 years ago, 17-Nov-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun.holiday)
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(...) Yes, definitely a good thing. My church does this and last year I managed to snag a card marked "LEGO Set" and gave a Shell Ferrari. Frank (23 years ago, 17-Nov-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun.holiday)
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| | Re: what defines a MOC as blacktron? was: (2nd Annual Space Building Contest)
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(...) Ahhh! My eyes!!! Now I have to flee through space as a cosmic refugee! It is rumoured that all who set eyes on the secretive Blacktron Queens are hunted down, captured, and returned to the hidden Lost Moons for a lifetime of tortuous slavery! (...) (23 years ago, 16-Nov-01, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: what defines a MOC as blacktron? was: (2nd Annual Space Building Contest)
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(...) -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (23 years ago, 16-Nov-01, to lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: what defines a MOC as blacktron? was: (2nd Annual Space Building Contest)
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(...) Do these Female Blacktronettes look anything like this: (URL) Hop-Frog (23 years ago, 16-Nov-01, to lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: Hobby or habit?
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(...) A great story. If you replaced train with Lego that story could be about most of us. I know it would be for me. I think a rewrite in Lego version is called for. (23 years ago, 8-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.fun)
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(...) That story sounds real familiar just replace the word "Train" with Lego Paul (23 years ago, 7-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.fun)
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Something for the train folks: (URL) (23 years ago, 7-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: What ever happened to the copycat brand TYCO?
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(...) Joseph Gonzalez has a Tyco set website. If you haven't seen it, head over to Lugnet.off-topic.clones and there is a link. I think from yesterday. There were two Tyco castle instructions scans, and possibly many more that I did not look at. Oh (...) (23 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: What ever happened to the copycat brand TYCO?
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(...) And when you do, post it to o-t.clone-brands! Maggie C. (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: What ever happened to the copycat brand TYCO?
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(...) Thanks for relpying Tony. I agree that Tyco was a high-quality clone, and think that you are correct that it would do quite well today. I still find Tyco amongst the Lego, but can only tell by the name on it because the quality is so good. If (...) (23 years ago, 3-Nov-01, to lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: What ever happened to the copycat brand TYCO?
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"Jason Grant" <waytoomanytoys@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:GM79G8.Lr1@lugnet.com... (...) be (...) Lego (...) From what I remember, Lego did sue them, and Lego LOST. I think Tyco stopped making the clone on its own, due to poor sales. Of (...) (23 years ago, 3-Nov-01, to lugnet.fun)
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Does anyone know any history on the "Tyco building sets"? They seemed to be Lego's biggest "copycat" in the 80's. You can still see these on eBay sometimes, especially a brick phone they made. Were they ever sued by Lego for copyright infringement? (...) (23 years ago, 3-Nov-01, to lugnet.fun)
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