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(...) Thanks Allan, for bringing this topic to lugnet! It has been one of the most interesting threads concerning the gray-topic since long time. I myself have bought the 2004 mini ISD set for reference purpose, but I will not buy more 2004 sets, (...) (22 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Chiming in late, but then my biggest concerns are only just arising.... New colors good - retiring old staple colors bad. That said, while it may change things, it's not something I'll discontinue my hobby over. In fact, I'm looking forward to (...) (22 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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Jake, I have filled out your questions. But some important remarks: In the last years I spend aprox. 1200 Euro each year for LEGO. This year I will spend 0 Euro! I will definitely do not buy an discoloured bricks! Most time I spend this year with my (...) (22 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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This was a little fun and a good description of historical situations. (URL) (22 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.general)
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It even works in .mediawatch! (3 URLs) Galdang what they put on computers these days! (thems jokes, kids) (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (22 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.general, FTX)
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"Andy Evans" <evansar@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:HuoBqr.15oL@lugnet.com... (...) I (...) is (...) also (...) much (...) etc). (...) distraction. (...) main (...) Perhaps (...) It's been a few years since I worked in a toy shop last, so things (...) (22 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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Greetings Earth Mortals! Looking forward two days hence A time for fun shall then commence For grown-up kids, no work, just play Some IDOL time will fill our day March 18 2004 International Day Of LEGO How will YOU celebrate? Peace and Long Life, (...) (22 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.fun.holiday, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ne.oma)
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(...) The interesting thing is also, that "per day" is not correct for me - more like per week. It depends on a number of things, some days I might spend most of my day on lego, but mostly I do not spend time on lego, that is some days I spend (...) (22 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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This is Hal. He enjoys eating all things train. He was 18 pounds. Now he's a skinnier 15 pounds but whines a lot more. (URL) Mike (22 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Well they do carry many things that regular retail stores don't carry. Like Track, Legends, and MOC series. Also they seem to get new products before the regular retail stores. (Like I picked up an X-pod this weekend, but last night I was at (...) (22 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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(...) I think there's another point that is clear if you read between the lines. I suspect that the vast majority of TLC's revenue comes from sales to retail outlets (TRU, Walmart, Target, etc.). It would appear that retail channel is not making (...) (22 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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Apart from what's already been mentioned; I had trouble with the hours per day question. There were alternatives like 1-2 and 3-4 but I estimate it to 2-3 hours per day. I took the lower number here. Hope to see the results later on! (22 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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Great conspiracy theory, but I think it would be too difficult in practice to get the same amount of each color in each batch of recycled ABS - otherwise you'd have variation in the new colors from batch to batch. Oh, wait, haven't we seen that in (...) (22 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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I have now answered as I think it is my duty. Though a few things are not clear/uncorrect: 1. Member of a LUG? I said yes, as I am using lugnet. Or do you mean a local club? There are not enough around here for a club. 2. Radio/TV/Prints (...) (22 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) That would be nice. The phrase I find worrisome is this one: "Later in the year the LEGO Company will be evaluating the role out strategy of the company’s own brand retail stores." I'm hoping these stores do well, because I like shopping (...) (22 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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Hi, New press release: (URL) at bullet 5: It seems there will be another balance between TLC's own products and the licenced prodocts - maybe we could get town back as a line of its own?!? Arne, Copenhagen (22 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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(...) sorry about that - I should have made it quite clear I was being sarcastic with a /enable sarcasm/ statement :D But thanks for the advice (pity I don't have a credit card yet :) ) I think I'll have to stick to Toy corner's inflated prices :) (...) (22 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) To Matt, You go to Lego.com to order Lego.(our email orders go to the UK (?)) Or you could go to Oz bricks. I think he has a phone order Service. Thanks, Teunis. (22 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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"Jeff Szklennik" <jeffszklennik@usaexpress.net> wrote in message news:HuMz6B.ur3@lugnet.com... (...) Wow.. that chair rocks. =) /Jocke (22 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) So far, I've drastically reduced my purchases in new Lego this year, and what I spent went into older sets (, but totalling less than €100 so far. On the other hand, this money went into the secondary market, where the old colours are still (...) (22 years ago, 15-Mar-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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