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In lugnet.general, Ondrew Hartigan wrote: (snip) (...) (snip) Ya know, anyone with $4000 worth of the now-so-called "muddy" grey parts oughtta be able to build any sized sidewalk they wanted to. And Jake's mentioned a prospect of parts packs in the (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Jason Spears, 24 (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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I slapped together a (URL) poll> about the new colors. PLEASE sound off! James Wilson, Dallas, TX Lugnet Member 1783 (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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If you dare, write to them!!!! As I have seen, petition runs here on LUGNET. Many people are thrilled some way. There is also feeling of betrayal and some craving that TLG doesn't listen to AFOL's alhough it's 5% of the market. If you dare, spend 80 (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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I agree. James Wilson, 39 see my (URL) poll #170> on the same matter. (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Oops, I overlapped posts and missed one. (Sorry, Niels!) The consolidated list: OnDrew Hartigan, 20 Amaury Jacquot, 28 Chris Maddison, 21 Steve Coaller, 38 Keith Goldman, 30 Robin Sather, 38 Matthew Jeffery, 16 Mark Tarrabain, 39 Andrzej M. (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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I've attempted to consolidate the list of names from throughout this petition thread. (...) The list so far: (Please forgive me if I've missed anyone!) (...) Christopher Phillips, 38 I've already commented elsewhere. Let's just say I won't be (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Sorry e, but I don't think Jon Palmer deserves any ill will. People have said mean stuff before, and they will say mean stuff again. And what Jon said wasn't even that mean. -Jr.Marshal Hoffman Eastern Block Cosmos Directorate, #1168 (2 URLs) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Replacing my current inventory with the new gray color is impossible until these parts will be available in the new color: (11 URLs) And not to mention many classic space parts (...) Niels Karsdorp, 29 (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) My take on Jake's statement and on looking at the comparative pictures that have been posted is that the colors have been shifted to be chromatically linear. In other words, if you were to map the colors into RGB space, Dark Grey is not on a (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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In lugnet.general, Richard Marchetti wrote: <snipped the strident expression of his desire to have sex with Jon Palmer> Now that was mature. :-( I guess the A in AFOL can stand for other things than Adult. John Hansen (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) "Profanity is the parlance of the fool. Why curse when we have such a magnificent language with which to discourse?" -Theodore Roosevelt, United States of America's 26th President I've left other forums on cause of profanity and vulgarity. I'm (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.primo, lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, you're getting a lot of 'consumer feedback' now about the change, and that ain't positive either. My questions are - Who are these people that were giving feedback? Do they have no history with building with Lego at all? Why are they (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Wash your mouth out with soap young man! (...) How unpatriotic; but I do often share your concern. Scott A Have you had a look at Arthurs Seat Yet? (2 URLs) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Also; can we have a "bad word" filter or block? Scott A Have you had a look at Arthurs Seat Yet? (2 URLs) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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Hello all, and thanks Jake for such a speedy response! It seems a majority of people (at least of those who posted) here are disappointed in this new direction Lego appears to be taking. And I can fully understand where they are coming from. But I (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Andrzej M. Szlaga, 24. -- shgg. (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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"richard marchetti" <blueofnoon@aol.com> wrote in message news:HoL2sG.197v@lugnet.com... <snip> Thanks Richard, that was perfect. [ j o n ] (URL) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) As much as I could care less about the colour change issue, I'm really starting to like you Richard. Tell it like it is bro'. It's just a shame all the offense taken over the language distracted everyone from what are very good points you make (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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In lugnet.general, Richard Marchetti wrote some colourful stuff. As a person who simply generally avoids .general because of its overzealous insistence on gentility and tepidity of expression, I must say this was refreshing. I've always had a love (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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