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(...) OK, what does the picture on the box look like ? If the picture on the box shows a smooth single-color bus and the bricks inside vary that much, this almost sounds like grounds for a recall. At the very least it would tread dangerously close (...) (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
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Jake, Would you PLEASE bring this up with the head office ASAP? I can't believe they would release a set with such *sloppy* color control. This is insane. Just how far is quality going to slip at TLG before someone wakes up? I was probably going to (...) (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct)
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"Dave Lovelace" <dave@umop.com> wrote in message news:HtttII.C6p@lugnet.com... (...) to (...) It's a new, or otherwise previously rare purple. See this comparison picture: (URL) the new dog: (URL) multi-coloured bus: (URL) picture makes is look (...) (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Eggnog anyone.....? Dawn (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) You know, those skin tones aren't bad at all... Infact, I kinda like them... *runs and prepares to be pelted with megabloks* Nathan (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Dangit, this is the one HP set I wanted to buy this year. Are you sure that the (average) color of these parts isn't Violet? Hard to tell, even from the relatively good scan... --D (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LEGO Introduces New Collectable Colors Billund, Denmark -- The LEGO Group has taken collectability to a new level by varying the colors slightly, but perceptably, in its newest sets. "We've had an enormous response from (...) (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.general) !
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(...) I don't understand this request. Are you talking all community-related issues? What defines a community-related issue? Are you also aware that this message will eventually become lost in the fray, and that you cannot expect everyone to copy (...) (22 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
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When cross posting to community related issues, please include the build.mecha area of LUGNET. Thank you, Eric Sophie Founder - Lego Mecha Hall of Fame (22 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
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So, we've purchased our cool new servers, from Cambridge, MA vendor "PCs for Everyone". Todd and I and several other friends have gotten systems from them before, and have been extremely pleased -- they know their stuff, including Linux, which is (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.org, lugnet.announce) !!
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Update: Thanks to donations totalling over $4K from more than 150 people around the world, we not only hit our target in four short days days but exceeded it -- by a margin wide and comfortable enough to afford a superb hardware configuration and (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.org, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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(...) Glad you like it :-) Yeah, the point of the game is to shoot down 10 ships, so ;-) ~Nick (22 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
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The first of the new Harry Potter sets is now available in the UK. the 4755 Knight Bus has arrived, but, as others have noted in .harrypotter, quality is definitely slipping. The instructions seem to printed on a much inferior paper stock, but (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.general) !!
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(...) It is obviously me... Sigh. I didn't 'understand' the part where these comics were for the internal employees of LEGO. That would make the colour change statements as hints that the AFOLS don't like the colour change... and that's a good (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, FTX)
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(...) If they tried to keep milking the original Hogwarts for every last drop, they'd be bleeding money to the Law of Diminishing Returns. There's a point where continued production of a set becomes a liability, and when the vast majority of stores (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Hey, if you're gonna be arguing about the meaning of the word "have", take it to .off-topic.debate. :) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) In order to have them they have to be able to sell them. I don't think I'm splitting hairs at all. I was just responding to your accusation that I was reading more into the word "have" than you were, which I still think was not the case. (...) (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) (sneep) (...) (snoop) (...) Man, I wish I also got in on the ground floor marrying two my big interests: LEGO and cartooning...but Greg is really awesome and this project is looking fantastic! I identify with this characters very easily, and (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, FTX)
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(...) I'm not good at it (I know from experience ;-)) I like the way you made the game, but I keep missing the spaceships I have to shoot. Maybe that's the point ;-) Saskia (22 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) You're splitting hairs. In order to have them they have to produce them. However you want to split it does not cost any more to have bley and grey than it does to have bley and (any color). The main point should be that while developing bley (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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