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(...) Of course it is. Getting the products pulled from HKTF doesn't mean anything if the stores still buy them from the supplier. Obviously the stores either get buyers there before TLC reps can have the items pulled, or they just play along with (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Heehee. On the contrary, LEGO is moving closer to clone colors (cloning the clone, in essence, as LEGO did previously with the 8x8 plate). A certain LUGNETter-at-large put together an interesting examination of the color issue, which I cite (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.general)
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(...) (snip) A year ago I was on a 6-month assignment in Shanghai. One day I went to a big grocery store I'd never been to before, and while I was browsing the toy aisles, I saw something that astonished me: knock-off LEGO sets! It was knock-offs of (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) these are large gif files and dont work well with dial up. Try saving file to your computer then play back. (save picture as) Will look much better. Steve (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) James has already touched on this issue, but I thought I’d add my $.02. The main problem with “The Brick” is that the company produces and sells inferior quality bricks in sets that very closely mirror the copyrighted designs of true LEGO (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Hi Jake, thank you for your concern in our dislike in the new colors and for starting this posting. This is my first posting here on Lugnet. I am usually a quiet reader here. And I think if it hadn't been for the color change, I keep my lips shut. (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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the 'Brick' brand produce (very inferior) copies of official sets. They use the same graphics as the official products (badly digitally altered to represent the limitations of their molds) I've seen them in real life, the quality is atrocious, the (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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I just wanted to send a loud "Good Luck" to the several Lugnet members who will be in Carlsbad on Friday showing off their skills. Win or lose, you're all great representative of all the AFOLs who hang out here in this wonderful little corner of (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events)
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(...) I noticed this article last week, and it actually got me wondering... What does toy product "The Brick" do that LEGO finds offensive, exactly? What do they do that MegaBloks does not? >> Mark (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Did we get 'the most hot air' listing for 2003?
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X-FUT: lugnet.people (...) I was thinking the same thing about the same time last night, good you bothered to post :) I think Dan Boger normaly make these. How about 2003 Dan? :) Top Noisemaker 2003. Will it be Larry once more, I think so. He (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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