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Jeff Stembel wrote in message ... (...) I have the above as a personalised (vanity) plate for my car. I also have ALLANS A local toy shop has LEGO and also LEG0 (zero instead of oh) A bumper sticker I would like is LEGO...WHO NEEDS A LIFE it was on (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) In New Zealand, you are allowed personalised plates for your car, the only limit is that of 6 characters. My plates are LEGO 1. These are mine for life (and beyond I guess). There is a small charge to switch them between cars when updating (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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How about: LEGO ON BOARD MINIFIGS ARE ALIVE TOO HONK IF YOU HATE TOWN JR. YOU DON'T KNOW PAIN 'TIL YOU'VE STEPPED ON LEGO AT NIGHT I (Heart Symbol) LEGO I WENT TO LEGOLAND AND ALL I GOT WAS THIS LOUSY BUMPER STICKER GO LEGO WORLD TEAM! I (Heart (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) LOL!! especially #2!!! --Todd (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I don't think a prize would be neccesary to get people to participate. I'd just have to stop procrastinating first. ;) (...) I like the voting idea myself, but you'd need someway to make sure people only vote once (1). What about multiple (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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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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(...) Maybe so. I certainly hope somebody official would monitor the wants/needs/desires of all of us and do something constructive with that info. So far, I don't see it happening. -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) You have a devious mind, Thomas. I love it. :-) -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) There was a time back in the fall of '96 when we contemplated approaching TLG about the project, but we decided that the only way we could be certain about anything ever coming to fruition intact was to do it independently. We also worried (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) That might be it... I now have it set up something like this .I just installed it to two different directories - that seems to work. Since I had a agent/data directory of 90 megs or so, I figured 500k extra worth of agent.exe isn't too big a (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) This is especially true if profit is 1% of sales. Make your voice really stand out by buying only direct from S@H. DJ Zorn (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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"BOB!! Williams" wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> Actually, I've thought about this at length. I guess there's a part of me that is paranoid and very skeptical. It would be a great coup if, after having gotten a lot of people signed on to LUGNET, Todd (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I dunno about THIS group but I know at least one person who works for TLG that posts to RTL. (1) I also know of at least one person who has done contract work for TLG that posts. (1) And finally, my favorite S@H employee (1) is a lurker on RTL (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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I only have these two, so I hope you are in NA. USA: Lego Direct USA PO Box 1310 Enfiled, CT 06083 1-860-763-4011 M to F, 8:00 to 8:00 (ET) CANADA: Lego Direct CANADA PO Box 3700 Markham, ON L3R 6G9 1-800-267-5346 Ext. 222 M to F, 8:30 to 4:30 (EST) (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Of course, it's entirely possible that someone on LUGNET and/or R.T.L actually DOES work for TLG and isn't just lurking, but is starting discussions, participating in them, and reporting back to marketing and product development, and just (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I try to issue well-thought out responses. I've almost instigated flames because at times I've been something less than articulate. (...) I'm Enfield's Human Resources Director. Want a job? (Just Kidding) (...) I didn't mean to come across (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) What is a froup? You have used that term a number of times now and I have no idea what it means, except in context, as some sort of cute back formation from newsgroup and something else, meaning just "newsgroup". The Jargon File (1) is silent (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) OK! I'm over it. Lego at work tomorrow. Barry (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) my (...) Hmnm, I might bring some lego to work on monday. Tim (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) mine was sent over by future in-laws living in vienna. i planned ahead for lego when i got engaged. ;) --nikky (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Mark Koesel wrote in message ... (...) Yes I have :-) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Man, that sounded scripted... you don't work for TLG do you?(Just Kidding) You may have taken me a bit too seriously. I was doing more anxious anticipation than complaining. You are right, they owe us anything. But as an excited consumer, (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Paul Foster <pfoster@execpc.com> wrote in message (...) Well, yes, sort of. It is part of the new 'basic' line in Europe, and only available in a few countries. It is essentially 24 very small lego polybag sets, packaged individually in a large box. (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) prefer me (...) Now that I have a desk of my own, I have had some smaller sets on my desk, the biggest being the Shell pitstop. It has generated a few laughs, mainly at my expense, but it might have paid a dividend today. Someone came into the (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Linc Smith wrote in message ... (...) is (...) I wouldn't worry, Virgin.net is one of the UK's biggest. (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Thanks, but as i said, my isp was a bit flakey at the time, and couldn't even find out that much. (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Just what is this advent calendar? A bunch of pieces with different instructions every calendar day? (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Great points Tom. First, while it's "just toys" the industry is extremely competitive. Competing toy companies would love to hear all of the LEGO Group's plans for next year and subsequent years. Bottom line -- it's a business. They must protect (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) <ramble> Think of what would happen if such an employee disclosed that information here: such a person might be beset with questions, suggestions and criticisms. Even if such people do read this newsgroup, rtl, and/or other ng's, it really is (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) The LEGO! I give no advice on the kids, since I am just learning about parenthood myself firsthand. -michael - ---...--- Michael Dorneich Human-Computer Cooperative Problem Solving Lab mcpd@uiuc.edu Dept of Mechanical and Industrial (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Howdy, I have added a couple of new web pages to www.weirdrichard.com My experiences at the Children's Interactive Expo: (URL) Lego Eiffel Tower built with 2x2s in Gryphon Bricks: (URL) of kids building Lego simple machines: (URL) have a bunch o' (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Heya all ! Can anybody send me adress of S@H where can I get LEGOs ? Thanx ! Rene e-mail: virsik@USAF.org (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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When did the newer style of 2X4 brick (with the "ridges" on the inside) first appear? I just bought a bag of Lego which contained a number of these and wondered how old they might be. -John Van (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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This raises an interesting question. We have people from all over the world on this newsgroup and not one works for Lego? I know I'm on the net all the time to see whats going on in my field. Isn't it hard to believe that not one employee with info. (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'm not absolutely positive about this, but I thought only Agent could handle multiple servers with the different ini files and dirs, not Free Agent? Probably wrong, though. (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Nicole Dente <nicole@heron.mv.com> wrote in message 3665F1DC.3F33@heron.mv.com... (...) Yep, I'm being patient doing them day at a time. I'll probably do day three in just a few minutes. Much thanks is owed to Franz for shipping these over. (...) (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Nope. Most of us are just sitting here, wishing we *had* a LEGO Advent calender. :( I think I'll build one for myself. Well, for my kids. It'd be kinda boring to build one for myself. Steve (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Robert M. Dye wrote in message <365B7A93.453C@writeme.com>... (...) So, in other words, she has no idea what she's talking about, since even in tiny Grafton they were always in just after Christmas... (...) Well, at least she's honest. And a big (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Hi. I saw someone calling themselves mmgfm has won the december 1 prize - anyone know him/her/it? :P Jasper (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) What version are you using? I'm using Free Agent 1.0, and I can't find these instructions... :( Jasper (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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I finally got to scanning +100 more pictures of LEGOLAND park Billund. About 25 were added today to LEGO ON MY MIND and more will come during the next days. The Aiport was already there, now the Germany theme is too, including impressive industrial (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Thank God, or thank Tod? ..:-D (and of course to the all participants) Selçuk Jesse Long wrote in message ... (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) There is a _much_ easier way. :-) Make two subdirectories in your agent directory. One for Lugnet and one for your standard news. Then make two shortcuts to start Agent. In each one, edit the shortcut properties to change the "Start In" (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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I was in Joplin, MO this AM, and stopeed in the TRU, where I met the (one of the, anyway) LEGO rep. I asked when the new sets were due, and she said, "Not until next year, sometime in January." She DID say that she was only on temp, until Christmas, (...) (26 years ago, 25-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Agent has instructions for installing multiple instances... look under "How to Configure Agent for Multiple Users and Servers". I use three copies of Agent: one for Usenet, one for Lugnet, and one for Furnet. You have to move some files around (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Sounds like you've got an idea/concept/vision for some text, but you're not happy with the way it's coming out in words...? Maybe back up a bit -- block the end result out of your mind for a minute -- pretend someone is sitting next to you and (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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just wondering if people out there are really day-by-day opening their lego advent calendars? it's only day 2 and i'm going nuts -- all that unknown, unbuilt lego right across the room... (:nikky:) p.s. day 1 and day 2 impressed me so far! (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, In any froup _I_'ve participasted in, over 100 (non-spam) msgs means high-volume... Jasper (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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[followups set to lugnet.admin.general] (...) This is a hack, so it's subject to change, but give it whirl and lemme know how it works out for you... (URL) the time units are rounded to 5-minute intervals and the snapshots go back 1 week (168 (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Todd, I have a request for the Web interface for the Lugnet newsgroups. I use the traffic page *a lot*. If there's a visited link in the past hour or past day block, then I go hit that news group. The traffic page isn't very granular, though. Would (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Since they're completely seperate entities, posting the same message to both places not only is ok, but often makes sense. This isn't technically crossposting, however -- a crossposted message is one post that exists in several newsgroups. (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Just a quick question for the future... Is it considered inappropriate to post a message with the same content (Mainly auctions) to both RTL and Lugnet? Thanks, Pawel (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Thanks! Actually, it was amusing. If you like that sort of thing, don't forget to see what happened to Timmy on my page. URL below. It's not nearly as graphic but it was fun to do. From Tom McDonald Anti-spam block in place. (URL) what you can, but (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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On Wed, 2 Dec 1998 15:49:15 GMT, lehman@javanet.com (Todd Lehman) wrote: :I wouldn't want there to be 'lugnet.com' in the 'Path' of outgoing articles :to groups that people here don't monitor regularly. In other words, the :risk of someone (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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OK, here's a list -- as near as I can figure from records -- of the dates when people first sighted new LEGO catalogs for the coming year... The table includes first sightings of sheet catalogs only when the first sightings of such were prior to (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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I'm (oh, I was) very lucky about finding Lego stuff. They were all found in very different sites, mainly at numerous beaches near places which we had been gone for summer holidays with my family. Here is the list: 1 2x4 yellow plate 1 10x20 Green (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Hi try 'pest.ml.org' then (without 'www') Selçuk Tom McDonald wrote in message ... (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) can think of is "LUGNET: LEGO News, Weather, and Sports". That probably isn't the best thing to go with. Steve (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I just installed a second copy of Free Agent for lugnet. It doesn't take up that much hard drive space, and it's a lot easier to manage. Steve (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) More like a day... Unable to access, address not found. From Tom McDonald Anti-spam block in place. (URL) what you can, but behave yourself. We'll have more, right after this. (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I wouldn't want there to be 'lugnet.com' in the 'Path' of outgoing articles to groups that people here don't monitor regularly. In other words, the risk of someone accidentally or intentionally peeving off other ng's by one or two mischevious (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) A couple of months ago I found a red 1x6 by the bank across the street from where I work . Other finds include a yellow 2x2 and a 1x2, red I think. They are all in terrible condition. I keep them so I can make damaged things for repair crews (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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On Wed, 2 Dec 1998 13:05:54 GMT, blisses@worldnet.att.net (Steve Bliss) wrote: :If lugnet.com is changed to ignore invalid/unrecognized entries in the :Newsgroups header, then someone could use lugnet to post to any Usenet :ng, as long as the (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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On Wed, 2 Dec 1998 03:32:47 GMT, braml@juno.com (Bram Lambrecht) wrote: :>I found a castle sword at a hotel floor once. :> :>Is there anybody that found Lego also? :> :>Paulo : :I have found a red 2 x 2 brick in a flower bed, a soldier's hat on a (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) But when a lugnet'er posts a follow-up to one of those messages, the follow-up will go to those lugnet.* groups. Technically, I don't think it's a problem, but it will fragment threads. And if the original message had other Usenet groups, the (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) The prize is a Mindstorms RIS set. I entered, but didn't bother to read the fine print about entry limitations. Steve (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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On Tue, 1 Dec 1998 20:45:42 GMT, "Richard Dee" <richard.dee@nospam.virgin.net> wrote: :My ISP is having a Lego contest! :I have no idea what is on offer, and who can enter, as my :ISP is rubbish at the moment, and I can't find out! : :Anyway, go to (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Carribean (...) The submarine ride is either being demolished or in the planning stage of being replaced. :( Alan (...) my (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) My first brick was number 8. This morning it was 682. Grahame Reid (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Alan Liu <aliu@_n0_spam_sprintmail.com> wrote in message (...) contest. (...) my (...) Dont forget that this is a worldwide contest so 12am doesnt happen first in america! My first brick was 25 then today I got 1305 and both times I was on at 7.30 (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Star (...) I wont tell you what my wife said about people mailing their figs us/others to take to opening day at Legoland. She's not really sure about a Lego-land in the first place (it's a 14 step process and she's only on about step 4). Well (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) had a (...) I clicked on each of the answers once. I read the rules and it didn't mention anything about clicking more than one answer. (...) My brick number is 151. I waited until 12 a.m. Tuesday to enter the contest. Apparently some other (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) A pentacycle. ;) (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Bram Lambrecht wrote in message <19981201.214731.509...no.com>... (...) Heh! that's a cool idea, why didn't I think of that before? Tim (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) A vehicle with a spare tire! --Bram (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I have found a red 2 x 2 brick in a flower bed, a soldier's hat on a school playground, and a black 3 x 3 triangular plate in the dirt underneath a swing set on a campground. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Neat contest. Who wouldn't want to win a Mindstorms set? But I think it is a email recruitment scam for a spamer company (or sale to a spamer company. They want an email, and no address, just a postal code... Hmmm? LINC (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I once found a large Techinc wheel, woohoo, now I've got 5 of them I can build an.... ummm... Cheers Tim (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I found a castle sword at a hotel floor once. Is there anybody that found Lego also? Paulo (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I think so. From the body of text, it's not immediately apparent how to post and browse. Maybe you should just put a *short* introduction with a link to more details, and then have links to browsing, posting, and posting setup. For the (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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