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(...) I was kidding. (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, internet access isn't the only defining demographic -- I think the average person here is age 20 or above, but check on a Lego box to find what TLG considers their target market. (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Tom McDonald wrote in message ... (...) world on (...) here: (...) Even if such (...) their best interest to (...) participation (...) This is 100% true. I do actually work for a major software company (not hard to figure out which one if you spend (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) <snipped most of funny list> (...) #1 made me lol. Here are ten more I thought of: 10. CAUTION: TIMMY ON BOARD 9. PNEUMATIC BRAKES COURTESY OF LEGO 8. HOW AM I BUILDING? 1 800 835 4386 7. WHERE THE HE*L IS BILLUND? 6. LEGO BUILDERS DO IT WITH (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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AFAIK, padded envelopes are hand processed, so they should be fine. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer | (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Well, heck, I already have 100 or so minifigs here, so no need to bring more in ;-) (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer | (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Ralph Hempel writes: <snip> (...) <snip> Well, someone at the university I work for has the license plate "LEGO." I have never seen the person in the car or I would ask, but I'm almost sure it's the person's last name. There is a Dr. Lego here.... (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Kaare R. Norum was recently voted principal of the largest university in Norway, the University of Oslo. He is pictured in the latest edition of Universitas, the student news paper. The picture shows that Kaare R. Norum has a LEGO model on his (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Todd Lehman wrote in message <3668164d.3281774@lu...et.com>... <snipped other bumber stickers> (...) Reminds me of a sticker I saw on an older Porsche - MY OTHER CAR IS A PORSCHE Question, how many of you have LEGO related vanity plates? Also, is it (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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[This is a repost of an article sent to RTL in Sep '97...] Top Ten Bumper Stickers I'd Like to See 10. I BRAKE FOR LEGO 9. LEGO MANIAC ON BOARD 8. I GET MY KICKS FROM BRICKS 7. BEAM ME UP, SCOTTY... THERE'S NO LEGO HERE 6. LEGO MANIACS DO IT IN 27 (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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A bit off the initial subject, but... Gang, I've said it before, but I'm almost certain LEGO conducts its own focus groups (including play sessions) with children and their parents. I still think Town Jr. and other simplified designs are the result (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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I've been throwing around the idea of having a space theme building contest. I was thinking of making a model the prize. Mostly, I would like to just see everyones best space creations and stuff. If I did this, would a model be a sufficient prize (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I don't know. I either didn't ask, or my memory is failing. It was about 10 years ago. Has it been that long already? Uh-Oh, I better be careful. I might fall and break a hip or something. (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Did they give you any idea of what does go into the model design process. That is to say, do a bunch of execs sit around and build, do they bring kids in, do they have little play sessions for testing? They used to have that quality, but in (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Richard Franks writes: <SNIP> (...) I can't help but think that this group (LUGNET) would be an invaluable source of information for TLG. Most companies spend big bucks on market research to find out what their consumers like. I'm sure TLG must do (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) That whole line, except that I wasn't kidding about the kidding. Even if did have the power to offer a job to anyone anywhere, I wouldn't do it over a newsgroup. Email? Sure, but not here. From Tom McDonald Anti-spam block in place. (URL) what (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I've heard this before (about us only being a small segment of the market). But the only things that seperate us from the rest of the Lego fans around the world is that we have access to the internet, and we have luckily found groovy resources (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Kidding about which part? Steve (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) It appears from Rene's email address that he is connected to the USAF somehow. So if he can ship to an APO/FPO address, he should not have any problem ordering from overseas. Best of all, it won't cost anything extra. :-) -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'm using Free Agent 1.11/32. The instructions for doing it _are_ in the docs, though it is pretty vague and hard to find. The instruction in my version are under Help | How To section. Then at the bottom is the "FAQ's" selection. In that you (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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