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(...) I don't know--talk to the Technic Guys who voted down the recent motion to create TechFemmes. Supposedly, the Belvillian (hmm) women are better looking. Steve (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Matthew Bates wrote in message ... (...) Thanks. Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking for answers? Read the rec.toys.lego FAQ! (URL) in Deja News! (URL) (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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Hi, is a mailing list (or something similar) for people going to Carlsbad for the opening of Legoland park? I have some questions i'd like to ask people who are also going. Jeff (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Nope, those are both standard terms for parts of buildings in the UK, too. (ex-Brit speaking here). Kevin (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) You're not supposed to be dating them; why should that be a criterion? (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) And I'd like to see more pictures of that canyon bride. Matt (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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G. Benedikt Rochow <rochogb@eng.auburn....ethis.edu> wrote in message news:F7z4vL.3ws@lugnet.com... (...) When I was a kid I had fun playing with cheap reel-to-reel tape decks that I'd find at garage sales. Usually they had pretty small reels (maybe (...) (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I don't think URL's like this work on any other machines that your own: file:///W:/legomind/...emill2.jpg Fredrik (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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Still more pictures from LEGOLAND added to LEGO ON MY MIND (last batch), including life-size models of animals, close-ups of production molds, displays with historical sets. (URL) from menu: Displays by LEGO: Billund: Around the park Pictures were (...) (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) A long time ago, before free-rotating gears made co-axial hands easy, I made a clock with separate 'faces' for the different hands; quite noisy, driven by the 4.5V black-block motor... Has anybody made any other "real-world appliance" models? (...) (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, they put 'Samsonite' on each stud. But they had to compress it so much, it came out looking exactly like 'Lego'. Steve (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Simon, Here are 2 examples of what was available in the USA (Samsonite) in 1961 (first year LEGO available there), and what was available in the UK in 1961. (The USA brochure is from Bill Katz/Joe Lauher, the UK brochure is from Ray Gal.) (...) (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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Wow! Thanks, Gary (and Steve for your other reply). That was an impressive explanation - answered several questions. And I know have another word in my vocabulary (gable) :) I haven't heard the term 'dormer' before so I assume that's a US one. I'll (...) (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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Follow this link (URL) see a ZDTV RealVideo segment on forthcoming robotics products: 1. 'Robotics Discovery Set' (sic?) - pre-Christmas '99 release; price $US 150; direct programming of computer = no connection with a PC (MindStorms simplified - (...) (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) This thing is driven and timed by an external process, as far as I can see. So the LEGO constructions only counts the time, based on the external input. The external input here means balls which are blown up in the tube every minute. BTW, I (...) (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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Hi Chris: The thermos piece the guy is holding is actually a baby bottle from the Belleville line (I think). It is all one piece. In addition to blue, I think I have seen them in white and pink. Joe (...) (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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Author! Author! Hey the top of your thermos...what piece is that? Chris (...) (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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Michael Hopkins wrote in message ... (...) If you guys like a page, can you please leave the URL in the reply so people who don't have time to go to every page posted can still go (without having to re-download 6000 messages)? Thanks, Jesse (...) (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) "....let's create a Time-Cruisers theme and lump in all the odd pieces we have laying around!" (...) (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Joe, Your pictures are simply amazing. I really like the B-29 and your city pictures. Your buildings look like they have a lot of detail that is difficult to see given the small images sizes. I hope you find the space to put up more detailed (...) (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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