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  Re: Sorry to tell you this....Throwbots.
 
(...) Reporting Throwbots gone in the Provo, Utah area. 'Course, I took almost 1/3 of the shelf at Target -- one of each -- when I first saw them. Now I'm trying to figure out what to do with the pieces! Cheers, - jsproat (26 years ago, 1-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Sorry to tell you this....Throwbots.
 
(...) they're basically gone here too! (southern new hampshire) i've been meaning to post to this effect and ask if this was a nationwide thing. for what it's worth, the town center town junior stuff was *all over* the shelf, so at least maybe (...) (26 years ago, 1-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Okay... I'm lost here.
 
(...) No, it's a fan-based term. (...) (URL) ath=(URL) Those are also good examples of microfig-scale. Well, compared with the Star Wars models they are huge so what is micro-fig scale? (...) Well, I only have a few basic bricks at the moment so I (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG == Lego ? "Yes" : "No"
 
Jesse Long wrote in message ... (...) Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen, excuse me. (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG == Lego ? "Yes" : "No"
 
Steven Vore wrote in message ... (...) Ku Klux Klan, if you mean the American side of it. They're a white supremacist movement based in the southern states. Kirk K. Kristiansen on TLG's side. Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking for (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Need help deciding: 8480 or 8880 ?
 
If you had the chance to buy a 8480 Space Shuttle or a 8880 Super Car for approximately the same amount of money, what would you choose? And why? I can't buy both, so I have to decide soon. Laurentino Martins [mailto:lau@mail.telepac.pt] [(URL) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG == Lego ? "Yes" : "No"
 
(...) runs, (...) American (...) I agree. For what does the acronym stand? -- Steven | svore at mindspring .com | kf4fbk | TC++MS++#15LS+M+HalYB64m (26 years ago, 31-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Okay... I'm lost here.
 
(...) I wasn't aware of them. I thought usage of "microfig" (as well as "minifig") is pretty much unofficial. Has "microfig" been used in Lego marketing already? (...) It's my understanding that physical scale is variable and up to the modeller. (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG == Lego ? "Yes" : "No"
 
(...) I suspected as much. Is TLG, then, the family-owned comany that KKK (1) runs, or does TLG own that company? Cheers, - jsproat 1. What a horrible acronym! At least, for those familiar with the American cult labelled such. (26 years ago, 31-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG == Lego ? "Yes" : "No"
 
(...) The Lego Group (a.k.a. "TLG") is a multinational conglomerate (if that's the right term) and is the "parent" company of approximately 40-50 companies. Companies in the Lego Group have names like LEGO Systems Inc., LEGOLAND California Inc., (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)


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