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in article G8AxvF.9w@lugnet.com, Erik Olson at olsone@spamcop.net wrote on 2/5/2001 2:50 PM: (...) Oh no, oh NOOOOO. I feel another fun thread coming on... We have had "What would happen if Steve Jobs ran the LEGO company?" I *think* we already did (...) (24 years ago, 6-Feb-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: ebaY 4561 Train / Check out this guys TERMS !!! FUNNY
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(...) "All clothing is used but in great shape" ??? I guess he must mean the minifig's shirts and pants ;-D KZ (24 years ago, 3-Feb-01, to lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: ebaY 4561 Train / Check out this guys TERMS !!! FUNNY
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One thing that made me chuckle: "WITH US YOU DON'T pay handling!! " two lines down: "SHIPPING AND HANDLING CHARGES OF $13.90 APPLY TO THIS AUCTION!! " heh Bryan "AOL" <c470guy@aol.com> wrote in message news:G85o3o.4pF@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 3-Feb-01, to lugnet.fun)
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| | ebaY 4561 Train / Check out this guys TERMS !!! FUNNY
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Seller is 'martinkyah@aol.com'. Item 553831707. If you have 15 minutes, read the whole thing. (24 years ago, 3-Feb-01, to lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: Star Wars Minifig Icons (was Re: Macintosh Lego Starwars Fans....)
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I've been using their SW minifig icons for years already. Are these a new batch? Pay your shareware fees! (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.fun, lugnet.general)
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| | Star Wars Minifig Icons (was Re: Macintosh Lego Starwars Fans....)
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(...) There now appears to be a PC set available, if someone wants to check it out (I have a Mac). The download is at another site: (URL) look fantastic! Page says they're by Dave Brasgalla and Gedeon Maheux -Suz (24 years ago, 31-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.fun, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: White House for sale? The Lego version of course!!!!!
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In lugnet.fun, Chris Busse writes: [snip] (...) My choice would be to have BOTH the White House and Vader. The ultimate political statement: put Vader IN the White House. You can pretend that he's any past or current President you like. :^) -- John (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jan-01, to lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: White House for sale? The Lego version of course!!!!!
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(...) Hmmm, are you talking about the life sized Darth Vader that was at Hamleys in London over the summer? (I happened to be there and saw it ... I'm sure my GF and I looked very much the tourists when we took our picture next to it) ... they had a (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jan-01, to lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: White House for sale? The Lego version of course!!!!!
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(...) Yes, just south of DC, stop by IKEA while you are there :-) (Ivar rules) They sell the majority of the current line and some recently discontinued sets as well. "The Store" is ALWAYS worth a pitstop! :-) Very easy to get in trouble...... not (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jan-01, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) This is the outlet placed in VA just off I-95?? So just what else does this place sell???? It might make a pit stop worthwhile on those visits south. Any further info appreciated. John (24 years ago, 30-Jan-01, to lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: White House for sale? The Lego version of course!!!!!
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(...) I always knew that during the Clinton era, the White House was for sale... but this is the era of "w" ... "meet the new boss, same as the old boss", I guess. :-) (...) Well, if I had somewhere to PUT it, maybe. What rights do you get with the (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jan-01, to lugnet.fun)
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Hey all, I found out today that the Lego Outlet in Potomac Mills is selling their Lego White House! No kidding. :-) This model was the one on tour for "The American World Show" a few years back and was on display at "The Store" during Brickfest (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.fun, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: New Crossword Puzzle: 003
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(...) Thanks for answering, Jeff. I should have indicated such in my clue. -Suz (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: Ack!!! Being slowly tempted by another toy line!!!
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(...) Gotta agree about those interest killers, what did it for me was both the Star Wars Fan Club exclusive figures (outrageous prices, forced purchases) and the Episode One overkill (not very interesting). KB just blows by itself, it needs no (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) Yoda, yes, you seek Yoda! Dude, don't do it. Buy more LEGO. The Hasbro stuff will be on $1.99 clearance by the summer. $8 Phantom Menace figs and obscene KB sales completely killed my desire to buy anything from that line. I've relegated my (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: Anybody Else Guilty of This?
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(...) This proves that those master builder sets are just too big to ignore. Tom probably found himself passing by it frequently, felt the weight of its stare, and had a little too much free brain-matter when the thought struck him. Odd yes. Fun (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.fun)
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It's not even LEGO like, or a competator brand, but a Hasbro toy! The new Star Wars figures are so nifty looking, that I find myself weighing the possible cost of "all the ones I don't have" against another couple of LEGO TIE Fighters. I am a (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: New Crossword Puzzle: 003
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(...) It's a more archaic spelling, IIRC, and usually used in plays or poems where it fits the meter & rhythm better than just 'damsel'. According to dictionary.com, its etymology is thus: Middle English damoisele, from Old French damoiselle, from (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) Thanks, Suz! Every little thing that relieves some stress is a bonus! But I had a bit of trouble with this one, I'd never come across the spelling "damosel". I've always spelt it "damsel". Where does the alternative spelling come from? (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) Very amusing ! Unpatriotic ? Only the French designer could be offended. Maybe someone should design a Statue of Liberty mecha, with a torch/club to keep away unwanted vessels. pete.w (24 years ago, 19-Jan-01, to lugnet.fun)
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