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| (...) Open are the double doors of the horizon Unlocked are its bolts Clouds darken the sky The stars rain down The constellations stagger The bones of the hell hounds tremble The porters are silent When they see this king Dawning as a soul Men fall (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Petition against permanent color changes
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| (...) As Ryan noted... kids may not care at all about this, much less even notice it. (...) Then how do you explain the Designer Sets? They were resoundly declared by the community as a positive shift back toward the core values of creativity. I'm (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
| | | | | Why I support LEGO through thick and thin.
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| To everyone at LUGNET and LEGO, I want to say this: I was first introduced to LEGO when I was five. My family and I were going on a long road trip and my parents bought me LEGO set #565 5+ Build-N-Store Chest to keep me occupied during the long (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: My Chosen Hobby
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| (...) There were many complaints about "new colors". Google searches of rec.toys.lego will easily uncover such postings. Here's a quote from Charles B. Naumann (cnaumann@HiWAAY.net) way back on 1998/06/24, "I am personally tired of all the new (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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| Grey is for castle walls, Grey is for Space ships, Grey is for Town Churches, 'new-Grey' is for inconsistency... Don't fool yourselves TLC, Kids WILL notice and say: "Mommy look, it doesn't match." And that's just the effect on the youth, on anyone (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| (...) snipped out (...) First, "Thank You." I appreciate that you've done some researching for us and share much the same opinions already expressed. Now, I've got this idea but I honestly don't know if it would work so maybe someone out there could (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
| | | | | New Technic beams?
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| (...) Aren't those just liftarms? The regular technic beams are still being made, afaik.... >> Mark (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: New colors and other info
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| In lugnet.general, John Gerlach wrote: SNIP (...) SNIP (...) 10 or 12?!, wow, I'm OLD, I remember that: red, yellow, blue, white, black, (these 5 were in a wide selection of pieces) gray (few pieces, mostly classic space slopes, plates & tools: NO (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
| | | | | Printed (Decorated) Tile Mosaic
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| Hi all, With all of the 'gray storm clouds' being discussed on LUGNET this week, I fear this MOC announcement may get lost in the brouhaha. But the final pieces arrved from Germany in an amazingly short time (5 days!), so I went ahead and finished (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc) !!
| | | | | Re: New colors and other info
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| (...) Well, you could do something like this: (URL) or build a truss like so: (URL) or: (URL) Probably not quite as strong as the technic bricks, though. Cheers, Mark FUT lugnet.technic (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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