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(...) Oh, I _like_ the SW minifigs. They'll just probably live at work instead of at home. (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) That's Genius!! I vote for this one. Carbon 60 (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I noticed the crawler! Hooray! The shuttle, could this be a Pegasus rocket, or Hermes space plane? I do find it hard to believe that this is *all* we are going to receive in the way of new sets. So few SW sets, and only a tiny adventurer set? (...) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) The two piece-related acronyms currently in use refer to body functions or are in relation to body functions. This tradition should continue, and the piece should be called TIRD. I don't know of the spelling, or what the expansion would be, (...) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I take the view that the pieces are probably quite versatile. Lots of pieces seem to have some kind of ball joint coupling, which is kinda scarce in Technic at the moment. I'll be crossing fingers! :-) Fredrik (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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My thoughts on the 1999 sets: Star Wars ---...--- Actually, about what I expected. I was tying to keep my expectations down, so I am pleased by what I see. The minifigs are great. I am ecstatic about the snow speeder, which was always my favorite (...) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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Office of Scientific and Investigative Research, if I remember right. The sorta X-files-ish show on late night, with a foreward/afterword by Dan Akroyd, and Matt Freuer (sp?) as one of the characters. (...) Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home (...) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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My favorite: SPUD Single Purpose Useless Decorative. Common SPUDS: rowboats, rope bridges, staircases, ship hulls. -gyug (...) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)
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Wow. wowwowowow. The Star Wars sets look really good, I think. The snow speeder is great. You know, those Insectiod 4x4 half-domes are starting to look a lot like Star Destroyer shield generators, don'tcha know. The speed bike set is a fantastic (...) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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Matthew Miller wrote in message ... (...) Make a House of Wax. You've got all those people (Hamil, Ford, etc.), another Ford for Raiders of the Lost Ark (adventurers guy), grab a grey wig and make a president or two, etc. Jesse ___...___ Jesse The (...) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Big yes, yellow no. Yellow is such a lame color for buildings, imo. Not much progress, but now that I have an entire room devoted to nothing but Lego stuff (well, ok, I have a server in a corner along with 3 printers and a fishtank) I should (...) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) How about a more generic reference like to encompass other future shapes? BULE - Big Useless LEGO Element??? or LELIPAD - LEGO Element Limiting Imagination, Playability, and Design??? --Roby --- Come Visit San Dilego! (URL) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Should be "That's a Snow Speeder, not an A-wing, however." I think..:-) Selçuk (...) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: LUGnet historical moment -- (was: Got 1999 mini catalog!)
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It used to take me hours to read through all the goodies on RTL. Now it only takes me a few minutes to scan through, just to determine whether there is anything interesting there. It seems like the last few weeks there hasn't. My only regret is the (...) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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OOPS SORRY MISSED IT Dave Irving De la Cruz wrote in message ... (...) look (...) them, (...) (or (...) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)
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Got it straight trough the ANWB and the set I got came from The Hague (Netherlands) I just got it today but I ordered with mom about two months ago and she just send it to today.......thats how the story goes The ANWB has a website and I am pretty (...) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) -michael (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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I can confirm that there is a new train set for next year. No pictures yet, sorry. There is also an add-on set for CyberMaster. Sales through the internet will be available next year ( in this part of the world anyway ). Grahame Reid (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'm blown away by the speeder bikes and the snow speeder. Can't wait to get these! The landspeeder looks pretty small but at least it's 6 wide and not 4 wide. :) I wonder if there's room for Threepio and Artoo in the back? (...) I'm pretty (...) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Great set, the flatbed car hauler is the best part. Did you buy in an auction or straight from ANWB, last I heard they are out of 2140's. (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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