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(...) Do we have to choose? I'd take both! (I have neither BTW...) Paulo (...) (26 years ago, 10-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Ho hoo! That's it! That's the set that 6463 reminded me of, but I couldn't put a mental finger on it. The prices are interesting to compare, BTW -- this year's 6463 costs $3.99 for 35 pieces (11.4 cents/piece) and 889 from 20 years earlier (...) (26 years ago, 10-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Wild West #6761
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I can get my hands on a few 6761's would anyone be interested? -- Asher (26 years ago, 9-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Zealand Sets.
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Allen Carley wrote in message <36C05C85.2B75@ix.ne...om.com>... (...) Dunno about sets in general but yes, we do have cybermaster, but not mindstorms. Tim (26 years ago, 9-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 20 year evolution to get to... where we started
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Colin wrote in message ... (...) I'd take the 889 over the 6463 any day. Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking for answers? Read the rec.toys.lego FAQ! (URL) in Deja News! (URL) (26 years ago, 9-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | 20 year evolution to get to... where we started
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To truely see how lego has evolved over the last 20 years compare the following two sets: #889 - (URL) - (URL) I can say is: The more things change, the more they stay the same :-) (26 years ago, 9-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | New Zealand Sets.
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Hey guys, Did New Zealand get any new sets yet this year that are unavailable in the us? Also, does New Zealand have CyberMaster? Thanks for the help. Allen Carley (26 years ago, 9-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | CyberMaster in the USA ?
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Is there any reference to the 8482 CyberMaster set in the LEGO 1999 catalog in the United States? Just curious... :-) Laurentino Martins [mailto:lau@mail.telepac.pt] [(URL) (26 years ago, 9-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Gary Louie Death
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The Lego community as a whole, and the train sub community in particular, has suffered a significant and profound loss with the passing of Gary Louie on 5 February. Gary was a number of things to the community: He was always of good cheer. I don't (...) (26 years ago, 9-Feb-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Gary Louie Death
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Thomas Main wrote in message (...) I was very shocked to hear the news. Gary and I first started trading 2 years ago and that advanced to him obtaining for me lots of sets that are not available in New Zealand. He would go out of his way to get the (...) (26 years ago, 9-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Gary Louie Death
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Also sprach Thomas Main: : I was just catching up on some rtl news today when I saw a message : posted yesterday (2/7/99) about Gary Louie's death. I had limited : contact with Gary - he once participated in one of my auctions - but I : always read (...) (26 years ago, 9-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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Simon Robinson wrote in message <47C58C0CC8E2D111873...lc.com>... (...) Greetings, and thanks for lurking first. I hope your stay is a pleasant one. We (read I) try not to be too annoying. Do you have an RTL roll-call you can post? I don't think (...) (26 years ago, 8-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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Seeing as I've just sent my first post to the list, I may as well say *HELLO* to everyone. I've been lurking around for about a month, but had some difficulties registering - which have got sorted out thanks to help from Larry P and Todd Lehman. (...) (26 years ago, 8-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | RE: Mindstorms survey
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Well - at least by including 'son' and 'daughter' they've recognised that parents might play with it. Actually I was quite impressed by the fact that the survey did let you choose from different age ranges for yourself, including ages going right (...) (26 years ago, 8-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Why doesn't LEGO sell bookmarks?
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On Fri, 5 Feb 1999 09:16:32 GMT, Todd Lehman uttered the following profundities... (...) I do believe they had them at Legoland Windsor, so you should be able to pick some up when you go to Carlsbad! They had lots of other stationary-type items as (...) (26 years ago, 8-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Is there a real time LEGO chat?
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On Sat, 6 Feb 1999 23:13:42 GMT, Mark Tarrabain uttered the following profundities... (...) Some of us on ICQ chat from time to time. I have 20 or so RTL'ers #'s. Go to (URL) it, and post your number. I'll send you those which I have, if you are (...) (26 years ago, 8-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lost Lego Link - Amusement Park Rides
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(...) (URL) ??? as evah, John C (26 years ago, 8-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Wal-Mart Clearance is underway! {FOTW}
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(...) I believe the term I'm looking for is "grumble grumble bitch bitch" :) I went to my local Walmart this weekend (and a couple others, besides), and found the great, amazing, fantastic clearance item: Twisted Time Train had been marked down from (...) (26 years ago, 8-Feb-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) You might want to check out the Cool LEGO Site of the Week Archives (1) A text search for "amusement" brings up the URL for Iain's Lego Amusement Rides. (2) Incidentally, Iain has inserted some tutorial on how to make your own rides... Cheers, (...) (26 years ago, 8-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Is there a real time LEGO chat?
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(...) Oh, sure... if you want to think sensibly. ;) Actually, the only real thing a real-time chat would provide that can't be done right now is a greater level of interactivity. Response times could be measured in seconds or minutes as opposed to (...) (26 years ago, 8-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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