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Hi all, There are some similar threads on the fbtb forums, but I thought I'd see what responses I'd get here. Now that the year is over, we can look back with some perspective on the years releases. So, two questions: 1. What was your favorite new (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | LEGO compatible bungee cord source?
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Anyone know a source for the bungee cord material used in 8205 or 2129? I'm looking for 200 feet or so. -Ted (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What a downer :-(
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(...) Hmm...that's one of the sole reasons I'm a nonconformist. Some can say the blessings of our society and technology really better humanity, but is this really true? Is it a 'blessing' that if someone is bored they instead turn to the TV or (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Happy birthday, Minifig!
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(...) I'll drink to that! In lugnet.general, Scott Costello writes: (...) Yes, I'm sure it's every female's dream to live in a society that is made up of 90% males. @8^) (...) Granted, the pirate theme is rooted in history, but also in legend. (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Video on how the NBA figs work...
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(...) Mark, thanks for sharing that. It's not nearly as lame as I thought it would be! I think the neatest part is that they can pick the ball up by bending over. Dribbling would be a bit much to expect I guess.. (...) You got me! The not yet (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What a downer :-(
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"Bob Gomez" <kukumba@aol.com> wrote in message news:H83wI4.56M@lugnet.com... <snip> I guess some will say that the market has changed and kids today don't have the attention span that they used to. </snip> I'm getting a bit tired of hearing this (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Happy birthday, Minifig!
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In lugnet.general, Nicole Drumm writes: I also hope this changes, but until (...) regards Arne, Copenhagen (who bought a set on eBay from the US - for MANY money!) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Help defend the artist!
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(...) Thanks, Lar, Happy New Year. e (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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(...) lol, that one only took 3 tries before I made it :) But when I first started playing with the set it took awhile to make it - I was actually about to give up on it. But I still have not made a basket with a fig that is close to the basket - I (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Happy birthday, Minifig!
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(...) It's nice to see the minifig has made it 25 years. (Even with the recent release of the "maxifigs" JackStone and Tina and Max) It would be great to see LEGO make a minifigure pack...say about $30...that included one minifigure from each year (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Brick Sorting
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(...) Another one of these threads is going to force me to finally do a full photographic documentation of my sorting system, I think. At 250,000 pieces, my collection is fairly large, and is sorted very rigorously. I'd say 99% of the pieces are (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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"Mark P" <mark@landofbricks.com> wrote in message news:H83sD1.EG4@lugnet.com... (...) How many takes to get it in the basket? All my other questions have been answered. -- Thanx~ Nicole Drumm MS (URL) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Happy birthday, Minifig!
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"Scott Costello" <scottcos@spamfree.yahoo.com> wrote in message news:H83oI0.217@lugnet.com... (...) movies (...) Huh? FEMALE soccer team? Where? I missed it! -- Thanx~ Nicole Drumm MS (URL) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Brick Sorting
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Hi Alex, The other suggestions in this thread may be better for you, but since you asked us to share, I will tell you my methods for sorting... As usual, I will share this in the form of a long babbling story. ;) When I was six (1978) I owned a Fire (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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| | Video on how the NBA figs work...
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I have not seen anybody make a video on how the new NBA figs actually work - so I made one. You can download it from here: (URL) think the NBA sets are really neat. I was not really looking foward to them beofre, but once I got a few of the sets I (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | ABS... but which one?
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Hi all, Some years ago I recall seeing an article about LEGO, where there was a small image of ABS granules being fed to a moulding machine. Back then I did not care too much about it, but now it appeared interesting enough to investigate... So I (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Happy birthday, Minifig!
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(...) It's good if you're female, horrible for a male. :) But I can understand the discrepancy, look at the themes we've had thus far: Pirates, very few female pirates historically Castle, females are restricted to the Queen/Princess/waitress roles (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Happy birthday, Minifig!
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(...) I consider the minifig to be a perfect representation of humanity. Long may it reign in our hearts and on every Christmas, birthday, and toy shopper's list for many years to come! -Harvey (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Brick Sorting
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(...) Nice resolution :) Well, I have a medium small collection (around 4000 parts), so I just decided to purchase several of the drawer storage units, and divided my collection by parts type instead of color. Trust me, sorting by color will only (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Brick Sorting
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(...) My experience is it's all about how much Lego you've got. If you've got a collection that's less than, say, 3,000 pieces, you probably don't really even need to sort. In the end I think what it boils down to is how large of a bin/box/drawer (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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