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Hi Joe, (...) I have one of those old kits with springs (from Philips), (URL) (...) As I really dont like the fact that most connection types are proprietary (same goes for Lego Mindstorm connectors and cables), I wanted an easy, fast, solid and (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Seems to me that Juniorisation was much more of a problem then than it is now. (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)
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Well it looks like (based on the NYC Toy Fair) that TLG is celebrating 50 years of the "Lego System of Play". When if first came out in 1955 "Lego System of Play" was "Lego system i leg" in Danish. 1955 also happens to be the first year that Lego (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | AoJT3: Johnny Thunder and the King of the Gypsies (Update 2/20)
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Part 3: (URL) whole story: (URL) (21 years ago, 21-Feb-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) cost? The ideals of the past gave relevance to the notions that Military (guns) and Mortality (graves) were not the ethics the company was founded upon… What compromise is this? ...unfortunately, it’s a realistic one! But the new gun-heavy (...) (21 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I am posting this because I think it didn't have the attention it deserves. A friend of mine just found this while watching demos and told me about it right away. Before posting about it here, I found this news and I'm surprised few people (...) (21 years ago, 19-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)
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Lego displayed at the 1964 New York World's Fair: (URL) looking for any information and photos of that display, exhibit, or building. I've found brief references online, one of them saying "The Danish pavilion had an amazing play structure. You (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.dk)
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Hi, I just have to tell you that you're a great dad and you've got a cool young builderon your hands. I've seen kids stuff online before and it's pretty standard brick stacking (and that's good stuff). But I saw your son's stuff online a few days (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) For example: (URL) (just the one I picked off the top of my head) Those people that are getting mail but ignoring Orion... why? This is important. The impact to the entire community will be somewhat negative, we may have to run with two (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general)
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(...) Joakim, Thanks, but there are a lot of very knowledgeable people out there who know a lot about Lego! I just happen to have the biggest mouth! ;-) I believe you are talking about the Cadmium found in red and yellow Lego color pigments. This (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)
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It's been a month and a half since the LDraw.org Steering Committee announced the LDraw.org Contributor Agreement. The response has been overwhelming with may positive comments and many old time authors contacting us with their support. We currently (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.general) !!
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"Gary Istok" <istokg@earthlink.net> wrote in message news:IC15I3.xqH@lugnet.com... (...) Bricks (...) (1955-56) and (...) Be sure not to chew on them. =) I think old Lego pieces contain some toxic colors? I remember some news about that when I was (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) snipity (...) snip snip (...) I really like the kangaroo and joey. I think it shows good imaginative use of lego! It also shows a good ability to form abstract shapes. :) -Alfred (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: AoJT3: Johnny Thunder and the King of the Gypsies (Update 2/17)
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Great story Steve, I mean Athos. ;) (I love the buildings and the way you put everything together. Ben Medinets (medib) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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Part 2: (URL) whole story: (URL) Steve (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) After thinking about it a bit more, I'm not sure exactly *why* it is so cool... it seems like you could make the same circuits, with a lot less work, just using a prototyping breadboard. But nonetheless, somehow the fact that it's made out of (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Mmmmm 2x14 goodness. I have a weakness for warped CA :) Those windows are spectacular! Can't wait to hear more about them when you receive them. Eric (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)
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Hi all, just wanted to tell you that I used modified bricks (dont kill me please) to create an extensible Lego Electronic Lab Kit, with amazingly solid contacts. Link to photos is here: (URL) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) <snip> (...) Oh My Goodness!! There's a find! Thanks for sharing! The only place I've seen good pics of original LEGO 'Automated Binding Bricks' is in the book 'The World of LEGO Toys'. Can't wait until better pics! So are you in the mood to (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Sort-of-poll: Your most common Lego dream?
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[big snip!] (...) the (...) the (...) posters (...) while she (...) that (...) So, what you're really telling us is that we are going to have an awesome Australian National meet and that these are some of your secret plans ;) Can I have two of the (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)
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