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(...) Chicken Elmo! Tastes like chicken! Ticket Me Elmo! With radar detector! Patch Pack Kids! Help your kids overcome their smoking addiction! Care Bares! Who knew a teddy bear could be this um... fun. ;^) :^D ~GAMH (23 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I was interested to hear what you would think of all this. But, for my part, an attack on our community is an attack on me. Also, I'm sure the irony hasn't escaped you that the revulsion people direct toward your site is based on the very (...) (23 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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(...) While we beat up this reporter for not understanding BT, let's be a little more careful in our reading of the article. It didn't connect BT with child p*rn; it used it as an example of the poor judgement this person exercised in his choice of (...) (23 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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Ultimately this may be the best thing to happen. There's some understanding and a whole lot of us learned something from it. I wonder though, where do you plan to go from here? Did the apology suffice? I suppose you could ask for some of the money (...) (23 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.de)
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But the problem with that argument is that, in the case mentioned, the notecard had been copyrighted. If somebody went and stole the design, he could get into trouble for copyright infrigment. The defense argued saying that they hadn't copied very (...) (23 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.de)
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(...) That's funny. When I started reading this thread, the first thing I thought of was "I bet Daniel Siskund would be upset if his blacksmith shop was ripped off and sold." I think it really sucks that your idea was ripped off and sold, especially (...) (23 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.de)
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NOTE: this post only gives indications about where images once could be found... Frank used to have some pretty neat Ghostbusters minifigs online, either at (URL) or at (URL) even at (URL) I don't know where they've gone, you could try e-mailing (...) (23 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.general)
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My main complaint is that they seem to have confused my site "Brick Tales", with Brendan's. Seriously, while we've had discussions here about Brendan's choice of story material, it is a bit off to be upset that there are stories about murder and (...) (23 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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(...) Wow, this is great. I mean I hate to see fans of The Brick Testament getting hauled off to jail, and it's sad to see the depth to which journalism can sink... but then again, this is just too funny. Many thanks to James for pointing this out. (...) (23 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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BTW...have we heard from Brendan about this issue? Steven (23 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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I found this on Brickshelf: (URL) an over-exposed picture of mine (coming out of the firehouse), which I have yet to release. it's been collecting dust for half a year now: (URL) be reworking it sometime soon and I'll hopefully have it up by the end (...) (23 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I have these from my review of Brick Or Treat 2002 at Legoland, CA found on my site, (URL) : (URL) display at LL CA is the only time I can recall seeing anything Ghostbusters-style. Hope this helps! Mark P (URL) (23 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Seeing minifigs having incestuous relations with a wink in their eyes was a turnoff. If anything, it's a twisted use of LEGO. Patrick S. O'Donnell (23 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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(...) Legal jurisdiction, they'd just assinate you. I got no doubt the CIA is our secret police. BTW, if I dissapear tomorrow, it's the CIA... (...) What do these guys do anyway? They're the Illuminati's strong arm, aren't they? Mark (23 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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(...) That's the point exactly. Brendan has been scrupulous not to manufacture anything that you can't find right there in the verses he cites for each image. Like Kyle said... is this person anti Bible? (...) I would agree with the sentiment, Eric, (...) (23 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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(...) Yeah, the whole thing blows. I really hope they don't jump on the Rev. for this. Nobody deserves to get stomped for harmless fun. I mean, I can see how, maybe, you could get ticked at someone for a few of the things on the site, but is it (...) (23 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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(...) I wonder if this falls under the "no such thing as bad publicity" banner. I can't wait to see the Reverend's reaction... --Bill. (23 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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What is most disturbing about this story is the blatant attempt to link the Brick Testament and child pornography. This article claims that this gentleman was arrested on suspicion of possessing child pornography, then proceeds to give the example (...) (23 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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Exactly! That is an excellent point Steve. I would think that all the positive reations and media attention Brendon's work has recv'd will stand on it own. Too bad the actions of one perv make other peoples names/work get dragged thru the mud. e (...) (23 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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I would also add that a review of the 20 Questions article on BimP would shed a whole "lotta" light on the Reverend's view of the bible and it's message. Sheesh...don't journalist do their research anymore? This is simply nuts. Steven (23 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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