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(...) Hi, Last week-end in The FreeLUG LEGO train show in Orléans, Xavier show me a building tip he used to make the color scheme of the blue/gray TGV. James Mathis used a close building technique (but different) for the same locomotive. I've (...) (21 years ago, 13-Nov-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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(...) Hi, the scan is still there: (URL) there was a change some time ago in the database, I think. You can reach the scans now in two different ways. Compare this two links: (URL) you start at brickshelf you get the first (new) form of URL. A lot (...) (21 years ago, 13-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Probably because they were uploaded to the gallery, where scans do not belong. Posting scans of instructions or idea books to personal galleries are against the TOS. Adrian (21 years ago, 13-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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In the posts on the #238 Lego book (1960-68), Eric Strand had to have the #238 scans removed from Brickshelf, and so he put them onto his own website. I was looking thru Brickshelf, and I noticed that the scans for Lego Book #239 were missing (this (...) (21 years ago, 13-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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While searching Usenet for info on a forthcoming release, I happened upon (URL) article from one Tim "Zacktron" Courtney. It seems that even way back in Aug 97 Tim was already displaying his subtle but undeniable longing for MegaBloks, even though (...) (21 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.general, FTX)
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I completely forgot about this one-- around a year ago I played around with writing a hangman program that could automatically detect roughly how hard a given word/phrase was(1), and tested it out with Lego words. Not overly exciting, but a great (...) (21 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.general) !
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(...) Yep, sounds identical to my LEGO dreams (or you could say, nightmares). Those yellow LEGOLAND boxes... *sigh* -Bryan (21 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) As always, your community commitment sets a great example. Thanks, Ed LUCNY (21 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Often our unconscious minds deliver up to us the dreams to sate the hunger that drives us through our days though we do not even know we are being driven. Our hunger and the feast come from our deeper minds, implanted there by our conscious (...) (21 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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This week the North Georgia LEGO Train Club had help from some local second graders at Matt Elementry school. Students built holiday tree ornaments in preparation for the NGLTC tree at this year's Children's Healthcare of Atlanta's Festival of (...) (21 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general)
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(...) He : The bedroom, of course! Not a witty caption, but... Hasn't *anyone* noticed that they are looking at the wrong drawing? The house on the drawing has not much similarity to the thing they (doubtfully) have built! You'll see it much better (...) (21 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Actually, in ye olden days, Lego tried to gain a foothold in the architectural model market by starting to sell (Tata!) plates. Did you ever stuble over a grey plate 8x11 (yes, eleven), Peeron part No. 728? This plate, together with a (...) (21 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) SNIP (...) my dreams (i had one last week by the way): I'm usually in a store i've never really been in, but in the dream my brothers & i go there all the time & we find classic style sets, usually town. I had a dream of either an official set (...) (21 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) your teeth with that miniature golf club." (21 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New higher resolution scans of 238 LEGO Idea Book No. 1 (Netherlands)
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(...) I absolutely love this page: (URL) that an adult building with LEGO bricks? It sure looks like it. :) I know some of the images may be a bit dated (especially the one of the guy with the pipe in his mouth) but these have a tremendous amount of (...) (21 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) OK, Now I'm confused. This is NOT an instruction NOR a catalog Scan (per Section 6a of the TOS). It is a Lego Book. Why are they not allowed? The #239 book used to be there, but it too has been removed (but the entry is still there). Can (...) (21 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) It is 100% OK to grab the images from their new home: (URL) I think the other one you were thinking of may be here (UK one has wheels): (URL) Thanks, Eric (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) "Babe, that pipe smells so much nicer when you don't light it" ROSCO (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) begin their part of the baby boom... Martha: Why, honey, you sure were right, as always. We don't need an architect to design our home. With these little plastic blocks, we can design our own dream home. Ha ha ha giggle giggle. Jonathan: (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) visual-spatial capacity to understand architecture, don't you? Next thing you'll be wanting a job outside the home. Why don't you go and bake me some cookies while I smoke and read the paper. Don't worry your pretty little head about designing (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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