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[Followups set to lugnet.market.shopping] -- A very special new newsgroup lugnet.announce.lsahs has just been created. Here is the charter: lugnet.announce.lsahs (group): Unofficial announcements pertaining to LEGO® Shop-At-Home Service: summaries (...) (26 years ago, 17-Jan-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: MiniFig Ponderings?
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(...) Thanks, Selçuk, but I think I will have a hard time buying a set with the name "girl friend" or "princess" on it. Just not "Macho"(1) enough. :-) -- Terry K -- 1. Slang term from the Spanish "Machismo", which is something to do with excessive (...) (26 years ago, 17-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: MiniFig Ponderings?
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(...) I have a bellvilian female child, but her head has a smaller connection for a technifig neck. It should be an adult female bellvilian if you want to try. In the current range, adults only comes with larger sets, so you'd better to wait for new (...) (26 years ago, 16-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: MiniFig Ponderings?
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(...) So does the Belville head pop right on like the Technic head does? Cool motorcycle as well. :-) -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 16-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: When is a set a set?
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(...) Primarily, Element Count rules. Whichever set is larger, that's the complete set, and the set to which the Mini-Figure belongs. If the sets are close in size, or if the element is sufficiently rare, then a very rare element will of course (...) (26 years ago, 16-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Hi, and the meaning of life...
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(...) which (...) Well said Jim. You make a strong point. If TLG did not continue to make new pieces and themes it would have lost sales a long time ago. The Lego we knew is just what you said... nostalgia. With the addition of new pieces we can (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Mad magazine & LEGO
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I discovered a reference to LEGO in the Feb. 1999 issue of Mad magazine: In the "Slam's End catalogue of pro wrestling merchandise," there is an "advertisement" for LEGO tables and chairs that are less damaging than real chairs[1]: (URL) and that (...) (26 years ago, 15-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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They are in the back of the Spring 1998 S@H catalog. (...) look (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Hi, and the meaning of life...
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Hello all! I'm somewhat new to the group(s), and I must say, lugnet is most excellent! I tried to follow RTL many years ago but just couldn't manage. I have to commend all of you on the high level of both quality and tone in these groups! Anyway, (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Argh! I waited too long
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... I feel your pain ... a couple of weeks ago, I tried to get a 8425, but not no avail ... What would really be nice, is a listing of tentative release dates, and tentative 'retirement' dates for sets ... of course officially from Lego. So one (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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