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"David Simmons" <xenobuzz@earthlink.net> wrote in message news:H8F8wC.K7y@lugnet.com... (...) story (...) I (...) my (...) I'll (...) With only looking at the one picture, I'm guessing about 125,000. (23 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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David Simmons <xenobuzz@earthlink.net> wrote in message news:H8F8wC.K7y@lugnet.com... the first (...) I (...) my (...) I'll (...) My collection numbers just over 167,000 pieces, and the parts stash takes up a similar amount of space. But then my (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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In lugnet.general, David Simmons writes: ... (...) ... David, I have no idea how to guess with any accuracy, but I agree, 500,000 is probably way over the mark. One metric I would ask for is: how many full blue tubs worth of LEGO do you think you (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hey all, If the stars are in their proper alignment, I may be profiled on the show "Ultimate Collectors" for Home & Garden Television! I have a phone interview possibly tomorrow, after which my interviewer will pitch her story to the company. If her (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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In the "real world" outside of us LEGO enthusiasts, "leaks" are almost always pieces of information that are deliberately distributed outside the intended audience. The "leaks" discussed on LUGNET are really more like "seepage", i.e., information (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I don't know. I didn't notice something last year. But if it did happen, and they it was banned by TLC in 2002, it seemds very strange that they would have made the same mistake this year. With friendly greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (23 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Assuming, of course, that Jake is a real person, not just some 21st Century version of Susan Williams... JOHN (23 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) As much as I believe you Jake (especially considering the official stance that TLC does market studies based on its much larger child market and not AFOLs), you gotta be careful with such responses. The conspiracy theorists could have a field (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Nope. Not doing that at all. No intentional leaks. Jake --- Jake McKee Senior Producer LEGO Direct (23 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I think this is an interesting point, and it wouldn't surprise me if there were some truth to this idea. TLC knows that Lugnetters, by nature, will (1) seek out any info they can find on upcoming sets, and (2) thoroughly, mercilessly criticize (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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