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| (...) Let me add (having cavalier disregard for the 'three choices' request): Of course, if Lego sponsorship were involved, they would probably want 'Lego' in the name... and I think having 'Lego' in the name would be far better than 'brick' in (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.events, lugnet.general, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: The Knight Bus has arrived... but it's not all good news
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| (...) Just on a sudden hunch, has anyone compared the Knight Bus purple against the color used for Vince Carter's Toronot Raptors uniform from the #3462 NBA #3 minifig pack? (22 years ago, 3-Mar-04, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Melbourne (...) Chemical Engineer, currently before jobs (recent graduate) (...) Oz-something (or something-Oz). If it is a 'Brickfest', it should be called Brickfest OZ, as opposed to SYD or MEL or WGA WGA or whatever. (...) Would prefer (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.events, lugnet.general, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: Dozen LEGO Roses
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| Wow. That's awesome :) They really do look like flowers. Congrats on your 20th. We just hit our six-month :) -Anne (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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| (...) Thanks, Dave. (...) Ohh, sounds complicated:-) Here, I'll make your job easier: (4 URLs) I think these pics reveal the basic idea here. One note-- the interior ring of petals is being held by pressure between the sections of the "stem" (a Ross (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) Hmmmmmm. Daaark Reeeed... ~Drool~ (22 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.general, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: 4755 - Knight Bus Colours
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| (...) I've had a few, but most of them have been in the very early US availability of the sets. I bought one of the first two UCS X-Wings in town, and it was missing a 1x1 round plate (I ended up substituting with the included spare piece in the (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
| | |  | | Re: AFOLs - The comic!
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| (...) Looks like Todd got both of them. (22 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
| | |  | | Re: 4755 - Knight Bus Colours
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| (...) No way!!! whoah... I can't remember *ever* missing pieces, even when we did AucZILLA auctions and I handled millions. Maybe there was a time or two, but not that I recall. That record has (had?) always impressed me enormously. (...) it's half (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
| | |  | | Re: Dozen LEGO Roses
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| (...) Lokks great John.I have but one question...where is the dark red petals :-) Chris MichLTC (URL) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) Yep, they were selling them as early as early December. They are glued together, with a different petal arrangement (made from sloped bricks). I didn't do too badly in the wife favor department after delivering her one. Especially since it (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) Ah! Indeed, yours are better. Terry (22 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) lol I spent my 18th wedding anniversary at BricksWest 2002! 8^O JOHN (22 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| In lugnet.general, Matthew Hamand wrote: ... (...) ... They were still selling them a week later. I got one as a belated Valentine for my wife. (But it's a really good thing that Valentine's Day 2005 is on a Monday, and therefore a winter BrickFest (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: Dozen LEGO Roses
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| (...) It's a beautiful job, John! I like yours better than the originals. Nicely done! I may, at some future time, try to 'reverse engineer' your roses ;) Take care, Dave (22 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| This is a great series of comics!!! It takes a bit too long in the introduction of each word perhaps, but all the jokes are so spot on it's not a major issue. And it's for everyone else anyways. I was rolling reading these! And yes, I even thought (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: Dozen LEGO Roses
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| (...) Mine design is more complicated. Compare these pics. The first pic is from a person who claims to have reversed engineered the original TLC rose. The second is mine: (2 URLs) As you can see, I made a better attempt to simulate more petals on (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.general, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: Dozen LEGO Roses
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| (...) On Valentine's Day LegoLand CA was selling (Lego) roses. Eight bucks or so before discounts. Glued together. My wife and I were there with several sets of cousins and I scored big points buying her one. Matt (22 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) What's the difference? (22 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) Nope. Mine are vastly superior in design:-) Initially I thought to simply copy those, but when I actually took a look at their design, I knew I could do a better job, so I did. JOHN (22 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.general, FTX)
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