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(...) But only because the buyer has signed up to the terms of the disclaimer. (...) I only actually meant for the disclaimer to cover instructions. (...) Now your just being daft, and anyway these viewers cannot see the interior of the model. (...) (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
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(...) Mistakes will always occur, and the disclaimer is only meant for saleable instructions. (...) Well I didn't invent it, blame the lawyers. (...) I'm british, but I get your drift. (...) The disclaimer is supposed to be broad. If applied to very (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
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I did this little tale about a year ago, but never got around to posting it on my site. My son Nick actually came up with the story one day. It was short and coherent, if a little silly, so I wrote it down with the intention of doing it in Lego. (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for the note, and I do have another story coming very soon. It's not quite as fun as the Spiyeti one, but it has more personal meaning to it. I'm glad you enjoyed this. I had fun putting it together, though I don't think I'll do any (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) If the instructions are sold containing an error, then I agree that the author isn't accountable for buyers who purchase additional bricks from a separate source, but if the author is also selling the bricks to make the set, then the author is (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
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(...) At first I was very nervous, and then I wasn't called for my time slot at 10am. I waited through a couple of building sessions- talking to Dan and the other applicants, and building like crazy in the practice area. I finally asked when I would (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, FTX)
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(...) > (...) If you are selling instructions you should make _certain_ that they are correct. If you are giving instructions away for fun, then do you really need this kind of protection? (...) Wow, what a great, litigious world that we live in, (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego changes strategy
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just simple suggestion for the future maybe tlc board should read news groups here they would know what ppl really want br pixel (22 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
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I'd heard that the change of name from Duplo had been received very badly in Lego's traditional markets of Germany and Denmark. It's a poor show though for any modern company that there's so much inertia (read: spent money) in a re-branding that (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.duplo, FTX)
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I will soon be adding some instructions to the Brick Instruction Portal that I will be offering for sale. It occurred to me that I'd need a suitable disclaimer. I checked on Bip and found their wasn't one so I thought if I post on Lugnet I can get a (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.publish, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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What with the prelims being over now, and the proliferation of Lugnetters on the list, I thought it would be kinda cool for the finalists to share their experiences. As for me, it was a far more terrifying thing than I expected. I knew about the (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, FTX) !
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(...) That puts it on par with your source material in that aspect, no? (...) Mmmm... Spiyeti-o's... (...) I heard that they changed the formula for white, so I ran all my white bricks through a shredder. Except the Yeti pieces, of course. (2 URLs) (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) odd, i thought i read somewhere (maybe last year?) lego was doing well, and that creator and bionicle were expected to help sales a lot. did lego have their first gain in several years last year? maybe that's what i'm thinking of. Jeff - happy (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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I think that story had a good lesson in it for everyone. I'm just not sure what it was. But I enjoyed reading it over a warm bowl of Spiyeti-o's. Hey, where'd you get all that LEGO snow? ;) -Brendan (22 years ago, 8-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) WOW! I thought your other torso stickers were good! this new one makes the minifig look exactly like a real dog! ;)) Jeff (22 years ago, 8-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO fires CEO Plougman - concentrates on bricks
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So pirate captain Plougman leaves the leaking ship? Good riddance! And Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen takes over? Go, Captain Kirk, go! :D (22 years ago, 8-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) This mentions reducing the top management structure from 14 to 9 people. Does anyone know where Brad Justice fits into this picture? Steve (22 years ago, 8-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
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Jan. 8, 2004. BUSINESS NEWSWIRE LEGO® fires two executives, mulls layoffs COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- Danish toy maker LEGO® said Thursday it would post a steep loss for 2003 expecting a $237.6 million pretax loss, the worst in the privately held (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) My official dose of pessimism for today: the press release says "In spite of the general decline in sales, sales of Make & Create, the core products, were more than doubled." Well, the 2002 equivalent of Make & Create was, as far as I know, (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | My favorite Minifig
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My favorite Minifig (URL) Muffin the Minifig! She's a sleepy girl. --Anthony (22 years ago, 8-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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