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In lugnet.general, David Simmons writes: <<snip>> (...) It's not just new projects and not just LEGO. It happens when reading a good book or playing a good video game aswell. Just one more chapter, just one more task, just one more... LEGO is more (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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Ten years after it fell, the High Mage Greylen magically rebuilt the Tower of Olyian to suit his own needs. Not knowning it's true history, the people of Ikros began calling the tower "Greylen's Tower," and the name stuck. As Greylen's power and (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.texlug) !
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(...) (snip) (...) Way too often. If the project really has my focus, i'll do an allnighter without a second thought. If I'm chatting with the Lego gang online, I'll stay up all night without a second thought. Lego is simply too easy t o get carried (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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Oh, whine whine whine, Ahui. Some of us have been longing for pretty wearable things like these for far longer than we care to admit. I hope it's a huge hit. And FYI, the new Explore sets (URL) give you more shades of pink than you know what to do (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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I'm curious: what part of the country (I'm assuming you're in the USA.) do you live in? I see more than my fair share of Mega-Blocks here in Indiana, but I haven't seen any kinds of take-overs like you described. I feel badly for your state/region (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Ignoring the flawed poll question, and jumping straight to the comments... I do always scrap my MOCS for pieces, although it often takes a while. I think that's one of the major beauties of building with LEGO rather than other media... you can (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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The survey is worded: "do you keep it together, or scrap it for pieces?" The possible answers are Yes and No. I'm not really sure how we're supposed to answer. Someone could answer for either the keep-it-together half of the question or the (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) That IS the GIRL LEGO!!!! AHAHHAHAHAHAHAHHA Here I was expecting a return of the pink brick and something similar to the paradisa line. Oh my expectations where so high and now... AHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAH Another abnomination just like galdiator! (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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Okay, so the other day I was packing up a few projects including my recent dragon for safekeeping, when suddenly a thought crossed my mind. (maybe I should just tear this thing apart for the pieces.) Of course, I shrugged off the thoguht and decided (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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On one of my many recent ventures to the local shops I have noticed something that seems to be happening almost universally. Lego's are disappearing. I don't mean that they are selling off of the shelves but that they are just not there. I stopped (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) You wouldn't believe how many times that's happened to me. It usually starts off with the excuse of 'some crazy idea I've been throwing around', then after a cup of coffee or two, I notice that a few hours have 'conveniently' slipped by and I (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I used to pull "surprise" overnighters on a regular basis. Then my wife started to feel neglected. I took a quick look at my priorities and no longer do Lego stuff overnight. It wasn't a planed thing, I would simply start something and just (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Goodness, yes. I still remember one Friday sitting down at 9 pm just to play with an idea and see if I had the pieces for it. Next thing I knew my stomach was empty, my bladder was full, and the sun was rising. As if that wasn't good enough, (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Yes. --Todd (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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I loved the Lugnet torso stickers I received with my membership. Any chance we may see them again in the future? I'd love to turn my used Classic Space guys (with worn off logos) and transform them into Lugnauts! Dave (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hey all, After sorting my ISD into my collection, I started my most ambitous (or foolish, depending on the outcome!) project yet; making a Gunstar from "The Last Starfighter" (excellent pics of the ship here: (URL) I even had the chutzpah to think I (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) The part in question was origonally used in Fabuland on merry-go-rounds, ferris wheels and such. (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hello... I sure miss that thing. Todd used to have it at Fibblesnork.com, and although some of the contents of that web site were moved to lugnet.com, the Random Name Generator did not. Is there any hope of ever seeing it again? Thanks! Seth. (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.general)
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Tom, thanks! I don't think I'll ever need to find one to build with, but I was just going nuts trying to ID it. Thanks, Andy (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Yaron, Cool to have this resource. Thanks! I didn't know about 60% of those sites. My site, Brick Tales, might be best under Castle. The largest portion of the site is dedicated to the Lord of the Rings story, and two of the other stories (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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