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(snipped some good stuff). LOL, well said(written). I can relate to everything from -78 and forward =) /Joakim (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Rah, rah, ciss boom bah! Just Imagine, Just Imagine! Gooooo team! (...) I guess all you train types will be happy when TLC switches train formats again, right? "Woo hoo! Now my old stuff is incompatible - I'm glad for the opportunity to start (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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In lugnet.general, David Gregory wrote: Yeah! Wrong move Lego. Paul Thomas SPLTC (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Frank, you are missing the point entirely. Go back and read RM's first paragraph. His vile is not directed at TLC, but towards Jon in a completely inappropriate ad hominem attack. He may be upset with what TLC is doing (as many apparently (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Oops, forgot my age in that post. I'm 26. (and I would've been just as upset at the color change if it had happened when I was a kid.) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) No, actually, I think he is right on. This outcry is flat-out hysteria, as we have seen here previously. (...) I can only imagine the hysteria the 9 volt train introduction would have caused were LUGNET around in 1991! (...) You are completely (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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In lugnet.general, Frank Kopanitsanos wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> That's the curse of profanity (pardon the pun). Like bad spelling or bad grammar, it often draws attention away from what the person is saying, and focuses attention on how he is (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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I guess we gave up on inline replying long ago, oh well. Might I suggest some new nomenclature for the new colors? Something we need to think about when creating a name standard to call the new colors is that the name needs to be as short as (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) <snip> (...) <snip> The New Coke analogy may well be a good one. In fact, New Coke was chosen overwhelmingly in blind taste tests against both Pepsi and Old Coke. The fatal mistake Coca-Cola made was forgetting that beverage purchase decisions (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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I can't say I'm all that worried about the new colors. The change in brown concerns me more than the greys, but for the most part I'll make do and move on. The one concern I do have is the new Harry Potter sets. I have collected all the Harry Potter (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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