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Eric Brok wrote in message ... (...) I love the girl on the bike - of course, girls don't like bikes, they like horses and ballet and kittens (and getting broken legs >=) ) Any chance of a photo of your corresponding drag queen? =) Steve ---...--- (...) (26 years ago, 15-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 12 days of Christmas in LEGO
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(...) LOL! Thanks Todd! Gary GaryLouie@EarthLink.Net (26 years ago, 15-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Old Lego Space set - identify?
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(...) They're up there, but in fairly ratty shape... (URL) joshua (26 years ago, 15-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Eric Brok wrote in message ... :> :>Does this make sense to anyone? It happens every year. New sets :>trickle in from December to January, and it's February before they are :>in all the stores. Wouldn't TLG make more money if on the day after (...) (26 years ago, 15-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me... A parts pack with a rare tree. On the second day of Christmas, my true love gave to me... Two crater plates, And a parts pack with a rare tree. On the third day of Christmas, my true love (...) (26 years ago, 15-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Justin M. Kopp wrote in message <3675ACE6.1098A924@p...ns.com>... :But, as shown in a recent thread :either here on on RTL, it could effect what is considered to be a *real* :set, ei, buying the galxy explorer in '79. People could buy the "meta" (...) (26 years ago, 15-Dec-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Thanks for putting such effort into that set up web pages! This look at the LEGO airport was great. My father spent his entire working life, working for the same airline, and mostly in the same City (San Francisco). He started when he was in (...) (26 years ago, 15-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Juniorization of other themes?
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(...) This is actually not a new brick (not that Kev said it was, just wanted to point it out...) Harro scored some of the bricks Terry Cruse is selling with symbols printed on them that use this form factor, and I saw them before I transshipped. (26 years ago, 15-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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If anyone could give me info on this set it would be appreciated. It is set 700/0. It appears to be from the late 50's or 60's. I've searched the web fairly well and It hasn't come up . The box is about the size of your standard game board box. The (...) (26 years ago, 15-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, I don't hate Town Jr. so much as I lament the lack of "real" town sets. And the idea of it spreading to other themes really disturbs me. On reflection, I think this (the palm tree thing) is much more of a cost- cutting move than a (...) (26 years ago, 14-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: IMPORTANT - RTL Geek Code - Please Respond
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(...) Thanks. Derek mailed me today giving permission, so look for it to show up about the time the members' area does on zacktron.com. -Tim <>< (URL) - Coming Soon! - I just got the bill for $70 today :( (URL) (26 years ago, 14-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Yeah, it would dampen the auction market, but I don't think most regular auctioneers would mind. Take the 367 that I bought today after finding out it might be desirable. All I really cared about getting out of it was my money back since my (...) (26 years ago, 14-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I saw a 4565 in a store in the US yesterday. They also had the regulator and 5571's for sale. ____ |oooo| Cheers, |oooo| Wouter van Wageningen ¯¯¯¯ (26 years ago, 14-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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I would buy 2 or 3 just for parts. But, as shown in a recent thread either here on on RTL, it could effect what is considered to be a *real* set, ei, buying the galxy explorer in '79. People could buy the "meta" set and then build the explorer, then (...) (26 years ago, 15-Dec-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) However, (...) directions (...) down (...) You must be meaning 5-.., boy I wish they sticked to 7-.., at least for the non-Town themes. According to LEGO (appearently), five-year-olds can't handle opening doors. Is that your experience too? (...) (26 years ago, 14-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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I have been following the discussion on RTL about re-issuing older sets. I know this topic comes up often on RTL and I thought I might add what I think would be a new angle on it. Lego is unlikely to reissue sets for myriad reasons that have all (...) (26 years ago, 14-Dec-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Another good thing that will definitely come of this is that I can scan the instructions and upload them to kl.net, since they don't appear to be there yet. (26 years ago, 14-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, a couple of people let me know I ought to consider going to get it and even though I figured I wouldn't want it I guessed someone would so I sent my coworker after it. Almost wish I hadn't, though. $40 became $45+tax, so I'm out about (...) (26 years ago, 14-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Pigs must be flying because I never thought I would defend Town Jr. However, I've always tried to get my nephews and nieces into Lego by buying them on Christmas and birthdays. I found they would get frustrated with the directions though. Town (...) (26 years ago, 14-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: IMPORTANT - RTL Geek Code - Please Respond
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(...) Sounds good. I like it. (...) Actually, the RTL geek code most probably "belongs" to the person who wrote it (actually a bunch of people, contact Derik dschin@mcn.net, he's in the webring), and even that was based on the original geek code, (...) (26 years ago, 14-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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