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Steve Bliss wrote in message <369b510b.4248718@lu...et.com>... (...) Looks like this is an American minifig, holding two jobs, time-sharing his assets. Eric (Responses to lugnet.off-topic.deb...e.culture) (26 years ago, 12-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: US S@H Phone Specials 1/11/99 - 1/17/99
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And here I thought my FOTW was upstaged by S@H. My wife found an 8277 at Walmart for $20. The box had been opened, but not the bags inside. What was really amazing to me is that my non-Lego wife actually bought this for me despite here general (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Oooh e-mail me too. :) Or, Todd: can you set up a small mailing list just for people who want this via e-mail? It's one of the few things I'd like sent directly to my inbox. (26 years ago, 12-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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Steve Bliss writes: <<SNIP>>> (...) <<SNIP again>> IMHO: a set is a set when it has everything it says in the instructions. This is including the minifig(s)because they are clearly present in the instructions. Ergo: you have one complete set and one (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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OK, here is a zen question for the Set-Purists[1] to ponder: I bought a bag of lego at a garage sale. Among other things, it included pieces and instructions for two small sets. Both sets can be built (simultaneously) from the pieces in the bag, (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Geez. First I missed the 6982, now this one. I'm really missing on these specials. Oh well. If they weren't good deals, they wouldn't sell out. Steve (26 years ago, 12-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Yes, I noticed the new phone-menu system, too (there was something about what to do if you were calling for help with software). BTW, I've noticed the increased wait time over the last several months. I assumed it was the holidays. But it's (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, there is the 1x1 brick with a stud on each of its four sides. There were a few of these in RoboForce, I think the RoboMaster. Steve (26 years ago, 12-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, there is normally the way I used to be able to do it and normally the way I seem to manage to do it nowadays. Before I was put in charge of my office I could check right at 8am because, lucky me, I didn't have anything else to do (well, (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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"Asher Kobin" <asherk@pobox.com> asked: (...) I do not recommend the FAO Schwartz in downtown Seattle. They did have some discontinued sets last time I was there, but the prices were significantly above standard retail levels. Gary (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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