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(...) Not true!!!!! If you're an adult and you like LEGO, you're an AFOL. That is ALL it means. We must NOT be exclusionary. I in no way meant to imply that because you disagree with me you're not. Really. Please do keep posting as time permits. (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) In the "high" ones? In 1995, 4142 Freestyle set had 4 In 1996, the Scorpion Detector had 2 In 1997, 4133 3+ Freestyle bucket had 4 In 1998, (tho this is rare), the Soccer/Football set 3311 Camera Tower had a whopping 9 of them. So they're (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I replied to Rob's post to mention these 2x3 size doors, not reading this post first (oops). I too am only aware of them coming in red and black, the red ones I have are from 190 and black from 6362. --Mike (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'm referring to the one-and-only copy in 5840 Garden Playmates, a Belville set. (...) Only White, Grey, Red, as others have pointed out, that I know of. (...) White was pretty common: 6316 Accessories, 6379 Riding Stable, 4536 Hopper Car, and (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) There are also swinging fence doors in a smaller size, 1x3x2. Four red sets (swivel top and immovable base) come in set 190, and two black sets come in the 6362 Post Office. These are the truly rare fence doors. I'm sure they are in a couple (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) this (...) Fair enough. You make a good point. I knew (well, suspected) somehow or another that the car anology wouldn't hold up, but my point is that I personally think it may be better to look forward than look back. To me the nostalgic (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) the 2x4 fence are also in a blue-gray (whash) in 5840 belville with a 2x4 door. the yellow, red and white 2x4 where also easy to find in freestyle in the last few years. Martin (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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Linc Smith writes: <snip> (...) in Quebec there is the GST 7%, the subtotal is then taxe at 7.5% PST for a total of 15.025%. So we do are *distinct* Martin the *frog* (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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I know what you mean about giving away LEGO, about 10 years ago I bought a THATCHER PERKINS locomotive model kit in Germany (about $25). The store had 2 of them, and I purchased only one. When I got home I built it, and my 10 year old nephew said (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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Mike Stanley wrote in message ... (...) Amen. Unfortunately, the economy is too good for poor business practices to be punished too much. Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking for answers? Read the rec.toys.lego FAQ! (URL) in Deja News! (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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Thanks, Gary and every one else who replied. Looks like these fences have appeared in quite a few colours, though never in large quantities. I've wanted some blue and yellow ones for quite a while - perhaps that isn't such a far-fetched dream after (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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I really doubt it, mostly because they don't ship outside of Canada for regular items, and as it stands now (similar to all S@H) you don't pay shipping. For them to ship to the States, shipping charges would need to be implemented, and I don't see (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Will they ship to the USofA? (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Does anyone have one of these King minifigs for sale. The lego chess game was a great idea, but there are many chess games available. I just need the minifig. very respectfully, herko (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) <grin> I'm a night owl by nature I'm just not built to get up early - but for Lego, I might make an exception - I had actually been thinking as I posted that, that I might be able to catch them earlier (6:30 MST), but would be risking severe (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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James Brown wrote in message ... (...) to (...) but I (...) I am on the West Coast, but would love to get up ealrly to do it. LINC (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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Laura Gjovaag wrote: [snip] (...) Good for you, and thanks for sharing that story. (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Wahoo!!! It's about time... so any volunteers from the eastern half of the continent to do the weekly call-in? If no one can, I can do it quite easily at work, but I won't get them until ~8:30 MST. James (URL) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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My husband and I were entertaining some friends at our house the other day. One of the couples had a young girl, maybe 6 or 7, who was getting increasingly bored as the night went on. Being a good hostess, I invited the poor child up into our "fun (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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