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(...) Welcome back Gary! (Willkommen zurück? Willkom wieder?) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) My favorite German word is "SCHADENFREUDE", which translates to "showing happiness over other peoples misfortunes". A good example of schadenfreude is the feeling you get when you find out that greedy corporate executives go to jail for their (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) When living there for a few years, "Biergarten", especially when used in a one word sentence ending in a questionmark was always music to my ears. (I was in my dark ages then). "Spielzeugausverkauf" would now be a close second. Paul (22 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land)
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I'm working hard on a new community project right now, and I could use a little bit of help. Specifically, it would be great if someone who has good composition skills could help by writing website copy for me. Bonus if the volunteer is (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.cad, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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(...) hehe Good point, Tim! My other favorite German word: Ausgezeichnet! (It can only be fully appreciated heard out loud as spoken by a German, though) JOHN (22 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land, FTX)
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Previously I thought that 10156 would be a train car but I read this today: (URL) (22 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Mine was always Augenblick because it was easy to figure out what it meant in high school German class. :-) Maggie C (22 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Samsonite LEGO - 005 Discovery Set
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(...) (snip) I've always wanted to see some automated method for users in Eric's position (a position I find myself in a LOT...I have a few cool items that are not in the database) to be able to SUBMIT NEW SETS to the database. It would involve (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Does the question even require asking here? -Tim (22 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land)
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I was listening to National Public Radio All Things Considered when a segment was aired that had me laughing outloud. Apparently, in Germany they are holding a contest for the German's Language Most Pleasing Word. Here the story at: (URL) what is (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land)
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| | Re: Lego WIndows Complaint (still)
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(...) I have been playing with the transparent pieces, as opposed to windows, to make skyscrapers. (URL) of the parts for this building have come from S@H over the last couple of months. I think the results are ok for the common place "bland tall (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Interesting.... On the placard next to the cabinet in the first picture it says "10 of these drives were assembled and placed in a low cost cabinet" (or something to that effect) Well if it was low cost, that must mean it was definitely Mega (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.duplo)
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(...) While I agree that more types of windows are a good thing, I don't think they are absolutely necessary for constructing decent skyscrapers. I use black bricks for the windows on many of my skyscrapers. The results aren't perfect, but I find (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Complete LEGO color reference
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(...) Heh, they do now :) (Thanks, Dan!) DaveE (22 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Wrong Links at LUGNET Guide
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The dat link at, for example, (URL) to: (URL) think they should point to: (URL) seems to apply to all parts...) /Tore (22 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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Dunno if its been posted here before, but I got sent this link to the original Google storage (URL) of it are definitely Duplo but by the look of it the bricks on top are MB from humble beginnings (22 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.duplo)
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(...) 8< - - - - - (...) 8< - - - - - (...) I second your complaint. Strongly. /Tore (22 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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Lugnet needs a new guide entry for the following set: 005 Discovery Set Also, Lugnet has a date of 1971 for the similar 004 set. However, I found this reference which shows 1966: (URL) Gear Set (1966) 002 Motor Pak (1966) 003 Master Mechanic Set (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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The single biggest complaint I have about TLG is that unlike 40 years ago, today there is no "system" for windows. Yes they have 2x2 windows in white, 1x4x5 windows in black, and other sizes in other colors currently available. But there is no (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) But they do have it linked from the main page. On the left side there's a bulleted list of indexes, and the official color chart is the bottom link on that list, right above the PayPal and Amazon.com mini-banners. (22 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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