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(...) Confirmed :-) I have some in my collection, as I was a little girl in those days. My sister played more with it then I did. I preferred the castle sets :-) It was actually called Scala! Look over here to see the sets: (URL) van Doesburg (URL) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Maybe it'll at least get bought for more kids, then they can move onto Star Wars and trains. In lugnet.general, Jason J. Railton writes: (...) You see, there are statistics. It must be true! Jason J Railton (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Maybe it'll at least get bought for more kids, then they can move onto Star Wars and trains. In lugnet.general, Jason J. Railton writes: (...) You see, there are statistics. It must be true! Jason J Railton (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
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Mine is the giant space wheel first used in black in #6989 Multi-Core Magnetizer: (URL) then rose again after over ten years to appear in gray in #10030 Star Destroyer (URL) kinda funny to me that even though we had been using these wheels as (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Rant begins. The whole thing is rather silly really. I had loads of lego when I was a kid (I am a 'girl' (perhaps more of a woman now) by the way if the name had not given you a clue) and all of my friends who were girls loved it and usually (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Now, I've been unable to find the catalogue on brickshelf, but I'm certain Lego did something like this in the 70s with bracelets. Is someone able to confirm this? Peter (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) I've heard that refered to in the media as 'trolley rage'. Steve (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Is that like road rage with a shopping trolley on a serious level? Martin (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) According to S@H, its an Air Police Helicopter. The alternate model looks like a SAM site to me. -Brad (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.military)
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After looking at the following set: (URL) would seem that LEGO are working towards building military models...This one looks rather like an attack shopper with 'radar' and SAM battery...though this could just be my seeing something that isn't (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.military)
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A clipping someone gave me from the Daily Mail, not being a reader of it myself. Original article their copyright. "Lego tries for girls' block vote" LEGO is to launch a range of pink 'design' blocks just for girls. The 70-year-old toymaker will try (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) In general, URLs are only likely to be case-insensitive if the web server hosting the data is running Windows (or possibly Mac OS). If the web server is running on a Unix-ish operating system (and most web servers do, I believe), the file path (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.faq, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Well, my twin girls should help offset your blame. :-) They are only 2 1/2 months old, but they already have their first Duplo set. (I just hope that they will develop an interest in LEGO as something other than, as I suspect, a teething (...) (22 years ago, 6-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) If you want my opinion, and I know you all were dying to hear it. :) Well, to be honest, I couldn't quite speculate as to why there are fewer female AFOL's. I, for one, looked foward to the days as a child, that my mother would move the (...) (22 years ago, 6-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) This has definitely been something that has been addressed in many places. IIRC there have been several 'presentations'/'open discussions' on the matter at various events and whatnot. I think one issue is that Lego (as you implied) is a little (...) (22 years ago, 6-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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Chapter 2: The Calling (URL) criticism, and ideas are strongly requested. Hopefully Chapter 3: the Rising will be done next week, but don't hold your breath.. thats the long one. _lenny (22 years ago, 6-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general) !
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(...) _avi_ Kou_ys Hmmm... _hy jus_ _hese specific _e__ers? _ha_ ra_iona_e _as use_? _hings _ha_ make me go, "Hmmmmm....." _ave K. (22 years ago, 6-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu www.bldesign.org (22 years ago, 6-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.faq, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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(...) e! Sounds _ike I'm har_ of Hearing (22 years ago, 6-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) ... (...) already written up one here: (URL) the link to Steve's article didn't work, because the case of some of the letters in the URL were wrong. I thought URLs were case-insensitive. Live and learn. (The FAQ entry is fixed now.) Cary (22 years ago, 6-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.faq, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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