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  red plush duplo rabbit
 
I picked up a duplo rabbit (c.1984) at a flea market this weekend. It has a zipper along the back, and two ropes that are handles. You can stuff lego inside. There is a duplo/lego plastic handle hanging from the zipper. Does anyone have any more (...) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Packaging
 
(...) I have a feeling it's this header: (...) which Outlook is handling in a weird way. Jasper (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Play "I can name that piece..."
 
(...) They appeared in Grey in 6952 "Solar Powered Transporter. Also, they don't work too well with the Octagonal corridor elements. They DO work well with the Double-sloped windows, however. (think Alien Moon Stalker, 6940) Jeff (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Profit dynamics of bulk purchases
 
(...) Hee hee... Well, look at the types of packs that were being sold -- brightly colored roof bricks and rectangular bricks and small plates and trees and windows, among other things. Great stuff, I don't mean to insult it, but it's no where near (...) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Packaging
 
Selçuk skrev i meddelandet <36C8C2F6.A550AED9@n...ne.com>... <snip> Hello Selçuk! No offense, but how come Outlook express always changes the font when it comes to a message from You? The strange thing is, it doesn't change back when I go on to the (...) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Virtual Flower Delivery Service
 
Rich Thompson skrev i meddelandet ... (...) So did mine! She almost got tears in her eyes (or was that 'When _are_ You leaving the computer???' tears?) -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Profit dynamics of bulk purchases
 
(...) Minifigs. And their accessories. Stores would stock these, I'll bet. We haven't had a minifig set for Space in quite awhile. Steve (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Look, Larry, Todd, et al (was Re: TLG investigation and dynamics of bulk purchases)
 
</rant on> You know, I don't even care about bulk brick packages from TLG personally. A greater variety of service packs would be more than adequate as far as I'm concerned. Look, even if TLG had only the barest discount off of what you would pay (...) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: TLG investigation
 
(...) 1. Having a business license does not mean being a company. You can carry on business as a sole proprietor, under your own name or a business name. 2. If you carried on business under your own name, there's no way Lego would know whether you (...) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Perilous Pirates Re-Unveiled!
 
(...) i'm always glad to see a page devoted to pirates and it was nice to see the related links too ..jg (joseph, the guy who really likes the pirates theme but just hasn't gotten around to getting his sh**...er ship together to make his own pirate (...) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Profit dynamics of bulk purchases
 
Matthew Bates wrote in message ... (...) interested (...) (supplementary (...) isn't (...) I was in Sweden back in December and in a couple of the stores I went into they had parts packs for slopes, doors and windows, and wheels. They were (...) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG investigation
 
(...) Ah, but as soon as you do that, you are making purchases on behalf of your company, and they are no longer private purchases. I was originally suggesting that TLG restrict membership of the club to private individuals only, and not allow (...) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG investigation
 
I'm not sure what your comment about taxes has to do with my comment about arbitrage. If I can get 1% an hour consistently, I will declare the income and pay the taxes. Gladly. (...) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Profit dynamics of bulk purchases
 
I really don't see what all this fuss is about, toy stores aren't interested in selling bulk bricks. You used to be able to buy bulk bricks (supplementary packs I think they were called) in UK toy shops but not any more, there isn't enough demand. (...) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG investigation
 
(...) But there's a federally imposed limit on the amount that you can make per year before you have to A> declare the income, and B> either have a business license or be on a payroll. This limit is not really that much per year (only about six (...) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Virtual Flower Delivery Service
 
(...) any real flowers [1]! Mark [1] He, it was a sunday! No stores were open!...and I completely forgot about Valentinesday..I admit! (now going to the corner to stand there for a while) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Units (Was: Play "I can name that piece...")
 
(...) Ah. We're refering to two different LU's. A Lehman LU (you brought it up in this thread first) is 1/2 plate-height. So the on-center spacing of studs can be expressed: 1 Gyugyi LU 5 Lehman LU 8 mm 10 Gyugyi dLU 20 LDU I would say the Lehman LU (...) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  RE: Virtual Flower Delivery Service
 
My wife liked her flowers too! I think it was a fine general announcement. Rich (URL) Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Tom Stangl, VFAQman Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 1999 12:34 AM To: (...) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Virtual Flower Delivery Service
 
(...) Oh? It's a way cuter post without mentioning LEGO. That whole site is an alternate reality in which the brick is never mentioned. Very effective and sweet. And I don't believe you would not have followed the link if it was me... you're just (...) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG investigation
 
(...) I will. If you can point me to a scheme that is legal, and guaranteed to return 250 an hour for a capital investment of only 25,000 I am THERE. Only takes 100 hours to double your money at that rate. Lots of arbitrageurs make a nice living on (...) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)


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