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This may come as a surprise to many people, but one of my hobbies is creating things with LEGO bricks. Shocked? I know that my parents still are, and this after 30+ years of me playing with the 'Automatic Binding Brick'. It's my chosen hobby--a (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: New colors and other info
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(...) Remember that Jake was the guy brave enough to post this news, in the hope of presenting some facts to help minimize speculation and rumor. He is not the person(s) who made this decision, so don't take your dissatisfaction out on him. (...) (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New colors and other info
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(...) Thank heavens I'm from San Gabriel Valley, Brucey-Wan. :-) And I'm with Leonard - it's a sick joke on Lego's part if the picture he posted is correct. All we can do is hope that it will go the way of Gallidor as quickly as possible. (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Petition against permanent color changes
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(...) What Chris said :( Make sure you fill out a petition! (URL) Henmi (formerally Carasik), 29 (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego now making Mega Bloks colors (was Re: Fwd from a builder: Colors don't match...)
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(...) Well that was the case 4 or 5 years ago. As of 2 to 3 years ago Mega Bloks is much improved. Only the occasional 1x1 part suffers this problem now but there are usually 10 to 20 extras so you can get one that makes the model work. I am very (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: New colors and other info
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Jake, Thank you for the information on the color change. I think the biggest feeling I have is disappointment. Things like this just serve as reminders that Lego is a corporation like any other, and prone to the same misguided, goofy decisions that (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Petition against permanent color changes
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(...) Jeramy Spurgeon, 27 The only logic I can see in all of this is that TLG is TRYING to match the colors of MegaBloks. It has been the sruggle for MB with their inferior plastics to match LEGO in quality and color, and now LEGO takes a step down (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | RichLUG Train Show - November 29 & 30
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The Richmond LEGO® Users Group (RichLUG) will be participating in its fifth train show event the weekend following Thanksgiving – November 29-30, 2003. This is the (URL) 26th Annual Model Railroad Show> hosted by the local Richmond Freelance and (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.org.us.richlug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.hardlug, FTX)
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| | Re: New colors and other info
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(...) Its really a sick joke! I was very hopefull when there were castles on the agenda....now I know that I can wait for a bit before spending a bit of cash.... however there still a few 2003 sets that I am still interested in.... perhaps a Dragon (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: New colors and other info
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(...) Jake, Any responce to this picture? (URL) tell me this is some wacky joke. hmf. -Lenny (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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