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The ability to specify LEGO to 'ship complete order', instead of sending me stuff in multiple shipments. I've had orders where part of the order was shipped right away, and part of the order was back-ordered - so it was shipped later. And, because I (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I would love to see Lego develop a true bulk parts mail order system. Currently, certain lucky AFOLs can go to nearby Lego stores or parks and visit the “Pick a Brick” section to buy bulk parts. I would love to see this expanded to a large (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) -An animal accessory pack(s). Something like a zoo builder with each one having an assortment of animals in standard and new colors with perhaps some new animals. Maybe on for each continent. NA: brown bear, black bear, tan owl, lightgrey (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Bulk packs of light grey (bley) 2x2 tiles (and more of the earth tone colors as tiles) If they can do black, red & white, why not light grey (bley)? All these magnificent train layouts, virtually flawless (IMO) with one exception: white tiled (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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"Kelly McKiernan" <kelly@anagrafyxx.com> wrote in message news:In950L.H11@lugnet.com... (...) Wow! And here I was thinking that somebody would never ask this kind of question! Guess I was wrong! ;) (...) Bring back elements that are out of (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'd like to see detailed models of current production vehicles. We have the Enzo Ferrari, but not everyone can afford a real Ferrari. Perhaps team up with automakers when they launch new vehicles and launch a Lego version of it at the same (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) When I think of S@H specifically, I think of service packs. I generally find the service pack selection from S@H to be bizarre. 10046? 10007? 10047? I suppose that there is some business case for those sets, but some systemization and (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Well first and foremost THANK YOU for asking and providing a positive thread on lugnet. (...) Additional % off on bulk packs- up to 25% would be preferable for 50+ packs New metal rail train track geometry!!!...!!! stubbies, crossovers, half/ (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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The LEGO Ambassadors have been asked to provide some suggestions to the LEGO Shop at Home people about what types of things we AFOLs would like to see offered or available from S@H. This is a good opportunity for you to make a serious suggestion (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.market.shopping, FTX) !!
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The Brickshelf Gallery™ now has more than 1 million files! (URL) Congrats to Kevin Loch and all Brickshelf Users! (21 years ago, 22-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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(...) Richie, I am very sorry I blew up on you. I didn't realize you were goofing around. Again, I apologize. Your post just really rubbed me the wrong way. At that point I really had it up to (there) with the antics of jlugs. Silly silly me. (...) (21 years ago, 22-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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Jake, What are the chances of getting another pic added to the listing for 7324, showing that top panel that shows all the pieces included? (...) (21 years ago, 21-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I forgot to cross post this to lugnet.trains! Gary Istok (21 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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(...) OK Train lovers I have good news and bad news about a train sighting in a Lego book (from Dave Shifflett), namely a 1955 Danish Idea Book. (URL) good news is this is the earliest known Lego picture with a train in it. The bad news is that it (...) (21 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) ok i undrestand that this is cool news but it has apsolutly nothing to do with trains. trim the news groups!!!...!!! ondrew (21 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) This is very cool- I can't wait to get my hands on a few! (2 URLs) Tony Hafner (URL) www.hafhead.com> (21 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) (SNIP) (...) It probably translates as "that huggy feeling", seeing how the word looks like "hug"! Mark (21 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) So is it just being a minifig accessory, or did they come up with something creative to do with it? -Andrusi && (21 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) "hygge" is a special Danish word for the concept of having a nice time without partying; there is no English word for this, but is most often translated into "cosiness" or "homely atmosphere". Actually, there is no word in ANY language that (...) (21 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Dave: Sweet piece of paper. Your collection of early catalogs/idea books, etc is becoming quite impressive! The back cover shows Kjeld on the left (about 6 years old, so Gary's date seems correct) and Gunhild in the middle. The boy on the (...) (21 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'm of absolutely no use in helping translate, but I just had to say thank you for posting this wonderful bit of history. The artwork (as much as the bricks) is what I really love about the pre-1970s LEGO ads and package inserts/instructions. (...) (21 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Awsome is the word! Quick n dirty translation: 1. "LEGO mursten" ~ "LEGO Building Brick" "BYGGEBOK" = "Building Book" 2. "Her er..." = "Here all the single LEGO separate parts are" 3. "Med LEGO man bygger" = "With LEGO one builds, plays and (...) (21 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Awesome Dave! This is the earliest "known" idea book I have ever seen, and the only one I've seen with the early 1949-56 "slotted" bricks with windows/doors with "wings" that fit into the slots. By viewing all of the Lego parts on Page 2, (for (...) (21 years ago, 19-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) As rare as that piece was, I knew that they couldn't have used up the life of the mold yet. Now if only we could get a color besides yellow... David "Fuzzy" Gregory (21 years ago, 19-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Dave, Thanks for the great scans. This book is really interesting! Eric (21 years ago, 19-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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I recently received a 28 page 'idea book' with the word Byggebog on the cover. I am told 'Byggebog' means "building book" or "manual for constructions" The book doesn't have any date on it, but, according to Gary Istok, it dates from 1955 when the (...) (21 years ago, 19-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Two, recent moments: 1) Attending Celebration III (a Star Wars convention) as a member of an ISD speed-build team with my 7-yr-old son Ben. In under 24 hours we built three ISD (two on Saturday with only a couple of hours inbetween), with a (...) (21 years ago, 19-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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Sweet! Now I can retro-fit some of my Blacktron soldiers! Dave "Jeremy Rear" <jeremyrear@mac.com> wrote in message news:In1J9E.HGM@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 19-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 1972 European Basic Set That May Not Exist?
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Until Peeron gets the catalog bugs out of the system, the 1972 German catalog can be viewed here. The #077 set shown in the German catalog here, is shown as #070 in the Belgian catalog with the identical picture. (URL) you want to see the Belgian (...) (21 years ago, 19-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Paid for membership but did not receive any confirmation.
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Hi, I have filled up the enrollment for for Lugnet membership. I also received the request for membership payment. I made payment on 3 Aug 2005 but till now I have not received any news reguarding my membership. The paypal transaction ID No. is (...) (21 years ago, 17-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGOFan.org frustrates me
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In lugnet.general, Christopher Masi wrote: (snip) (...) It took me a week to figure what was wrong, so I feel your pain! (...) bad line break there - if you send a note to the brickjournal address, give it a title in the subject line. (...) The (...) (21 years ago, 17-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Super, thanks Joe. The fora do seem to behave better with FireFox than with Safari :) (...) Well, I don't need to bother anyone now, since you just solved my problem :) but I'll store this e-mail address away for safe keeping. (...) Huh? (...) (21 years ago, 17-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Ah, I was mostly expecting to see Mark or Jake responding. Somehow I missed that Ronny was with LEGO (...) The only question I currently have is over at LEGOfan, and Jake said that he is looking into it. It just seemed very quiet over there. (...) (21 years ago, 17-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) (URL) Hmmm...> Perhaps some guidence and conduct agreements, or general consenus between fans could be developed. Unlike nowadays, where there is a sad lack of honor between fans. Yet this is like yesterday, now and tomorrow, our greatest (...) (21 years ago, 17-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Yah, they're working again. I had to kick a process that stopped responding. I'll have to figure out why it's doing that though. (21 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Ashley, While I agree for the most part you can't say "then rebuilding a few parts always does." There is one exception. (URL) using this part to make a roof it is impossible to tie the part into a slope at a 45 degree angle the way it is (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Both Ronny and Mark are aware of the posts, however, it should be noted that they are still involved in the launch of LDD, not only to this community, but to the public at large. I know that they both are busy presenting LDD in various places, (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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Christopher, I noted that Ronny Scherer of the LEGO Company has been responding to posts within the LDD forums at LEGOFan.org. What specific questions do you have? If it's about parts not snapping into the right places within LDD, I suggest removing (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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In lugnet.general, Gerhard R. Istok wrote: OK, The Peeron scans listed here were working while I was assembling this post... then they stopped working.... hopefully this will get resolved soon! Gary Istok (21 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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OK, I have been scratching my head on this one for a while as I am working on completing the History of Lego CD... From 1965-72 the following basic sets were produced in continental Europe, Britain and Australia (not USA/Canada). This table is from (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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LEGOFan.org frustrates me for three reasons. 1. LEGOFan.org is supposed to be the place were people from LEGO answer our questions about LDD (I'd even accept "Sorry, but I can't comment on that right now), but people from LEGO aren't answering or (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Excellent question. We did get 2 rounds of answers but they weren't very "meaty". (...) I think as the article said, LEGO are constrained as to what they can say officially/publicly. But unofficially we're getting lots of winks, nods, thumbs (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) Why isn't TLG giving this sort of feedback though the (URL) forum> it set up specifically for that? LEGO Factory has been out for three weeks, and the TLG reps have yet to provide any answers (other than "LDD will be improved in the future"). (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(URL) For those of you following the efforts of LDD users in streamlining the bag use in LDD, CNET published a cool article about it, and LEGO's reaction to their work. Quoted are Dan Malec, Larry Pieniazek, and Jake McKee (among others). I find it (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Escher preview (Re: Gold (Re: My collection of colours))
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(...) Yeah, it's a pain in the neck to photograph--especially the leftmost pillar. But here's another shot, I think it's the best I'll get: (URL) here's a larger size image: (URL) background on this project, I'm building a series of Escher models (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: What Lego sets use Jigs
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(...) Ya, I was thinking about my definition was too restrictive. I'm curious about the use of Jigs in sets in general. If the pieces used to make the jig are reused in some other way in the set I'd still consider it a jig worth hearing about. It's (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Wow, that's the most complex Jig I've seen so far. I was expecting most would be single pieces holding something in place. That's cool. I assume some of those pieces are reused in the final model. Derek (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) 8062 does the same thing, to align the front and rear wheel sets. (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I think the 8421 crane does. There are some beams you put on the steering (to keep it straight) but take them off before you're done. Steve (21 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The new crane had a studless beam construction to make sure the axles are aligned properly for the steering setups. I can't remember if those studless beams were then used in the structure of the crane afterwards--can't remember if I had any (...) (21 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) 8460 Crane Truck, for one: (URL) would have used PICSL, but for some reason page 14 won't load) It's kind of neat to see such a building technique. I always wondered how Lego would pictogrammatically (I made that word up) explain some of the (...) (21 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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I recently finished building the Death Star II set. In the set is a very simple jig is used to align the panels of the big dish. It consists of four green 2x2 plates that are attached around the edge of the dish. These provide spacing above a flat (...) (21 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: What was the first set you bought for parts, and how old were you?
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I can't remember the set, but everything I've bought since the end of my Dark Ages, circa 1992 or so, have been parts buys. Most of it was mixed secondhand stuff from a consignment shop is big ziploc bags, but they had some complete sets as well. (...) (21 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)
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| | Lego Soldiers for sale
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Hi all, In my Bricklink store (URL) I am selling some of my own design soldiers. The whole army (not all for sale) can be seen here: (URL) are riflemen: (URL) to lead them are available too (though limited availability means 1 officer available for (...) (21 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general)
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(...) Hi Joe, probably you already have this information, but just in case: Name of event: LEGO World 2005 Date of event: October 20 - October 25 Location: De IJsselhallen, Zwolle, the Netherlands Club or organization involved: De Bouwsteen (The (...) (21 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, lugnet.general, lugnet.events)
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"Henry Lim" <hlim@library.ucla.edu> skrev i meddelandet news:IMp9Ep.2135@lugnet.com... (...) must be tricky getting the camera angle correct - the leftmost pillar seems a bit disconnected. When can we get it in a slightly larger (Wallpaper) size? (I (...) (21 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.color)
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In lugnet.general, Dave Schuler wrote: <snip> (...) I really have to say my second Mindstorms 1.0 Up until then, I bought sets and put them together as per instructions... then ripped them apart and used the pieces for other creations. I also bought (...) (21 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)
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Maybe we're seeing different redirect pages, but I would hardly call a paragraph that explains the policy clearly, uses the word "sincerely" and signs off with "Thank you," "berating". I, personally, could not think of a more appropriate page that (...) (21 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Fair point, but I don't think the problem is so much that they're protecting their trademark, but with the way they're doing it. The 'Fair Play Policy' page has been up for ages, isn't that enough? Or if not, isn't there a more subtle and/or (...) (21 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Gold (Re: My collection of colours)
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Added gold (#15): (URL) Completely unrelated, here's a preview of what I'm working on: (URL) (21 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.color)
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I was an adult (39). I had been brought out by Dark Ages by Lego Mindstorms, but rapidly discovered I needed more Technics parts. So I went out and bought some 1257 {Trike Buggy} and some 1259 {Bike Blaster}. Kerry (21 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)
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(...) Well, in the LEGO motherlanguage, Danish, we don't say neither LEGOs nor LEGOer. The normal way in Danish of referring to LEGO in plural is indeed "LEGO klodser", meaning "LEGO bricks". But if you think of the word LEGO as a Latin word instead (...) (21 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | 4 years ago - The day we all came together - 9/11/01
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(2 URLs) (21 years ago, 11-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX) !
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(...) Well stated Eric, For me "LEGOS" is like fingernails on a chalkboard. I always find myself correcting folks (politely), by telling them that they are "moiderin' the King's English". Same thing when people use "monies" incorrectly. Gary Istok (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) For me it was as an adult. Circa 1980 (I was 27), and it was the London Bus Set #760 (#384 in Canada, Britain, Australia and continental Europe). This set was first produced in 1975 in USA (1974 elsewhere). I found them on clearance at a "J. (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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(...) I remember buying the Beach Buggy 8845 because it had suspension springs. I think I was 8 at the time. I had £20 and that was about £13 and the rail tanker 7816 was £6.49. That was in preference to one £20 set because of the parts. It was the (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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Hmmm... I think the "average consumer" (and collectors alike) need to realize the position that LEGO is in. Under American trademark law LEGO must make a continuing effort to distinguish it's trademark. The company is probably posting statements (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | What was the first set you bought for parts, and how old were you?
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For me, it was the (URL) 6626 Rescue Helicopter> from 1981, and I was 10. I wanted the rotor-mount because it was unlike anything I had in my small collection up to that point. My mother asked me specifically whether I wanted the set for itself or (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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| | Custom track available at NWBrickCon!
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Hey all, At this year’s NWBrickCon, my first BTW, I will be selling custom track as I did at this year’s BrickFest. However unlike BrickFest, I have taken liberties so that I don’t run out of track again. I will have a large assortment ready to go (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX) !!
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| | Re: help contacting Brickshelf user
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(...) Mike, Thanks for pointing that out. It is curious, and timely. The LUGNET entry for 261-2 shows a brick with 2 VW symbols, and currently on ebay is a partial 307 set with a brick that shows 3 VW symbols. The brick in the 261-2 catalog picture (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | NWBrickCon Pre-Registration Extended!
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For all of you who just did't get to the (URL) site> to register yet, we are extending on-line Pre-Registration until Saturday, September 10th. Starting the 11th, the price goes up, and we can't guarantee you'll get all the goodies. Be sure to take (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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(...) "protect and preserve a brand"... good grief. I've been saying "LEGOs" since I was 2 - as in "there are LEGOs all over the floor" or "let's play with LEGOs" - and I don't plan on changing any time soon. TLG should be happy that people are (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Ya know, I have to agree with the comments on this site. The Lego Group should change their name to Sisyphus Inc. if they think that they have a snowball's chance in heck of ever changing the way their average consumer describes their product. (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Okay, maybe not a real MOC, but close enough
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(...) Potentially better than: "And wraps up the little tour of my house. Do you like it?" "So what's behind that closed door over there?" <glancing nervously at the door to the Lego room> "Ummmm...... stufffff?!" :-) Spencer (21 years ago, 8-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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Something interesting: (URL) (21 years ago, 8-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Okay, maybe not a real MOC, but close enough
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(...) Actually, I think a brick tattoo would be an excellent way to bring up one's lego hobby with a chick. But then, I'm a geek, so whatdoiknow. -Jason (21 years ago, 8-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Excellent. Thanks for sharing. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> (21 years ago, 8-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, FTX)
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(...) :D All I can say to that is don't give Kevin any ideas... ;) Ben Medinets (21 years ago, 8-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Hi all, is it possible to display all images (of one folder) on ONE PAGE ONLY? Thank you. Saso (21 years ago, 8-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Maybe this one?: Set # 261-2: VW Beetle in Transparent Showcase Packaging (URL) are two people listed on the LUGNET page as owning it. (URL) could try contacting one of them just to be sure. The drawing on the LUGNET entry page shows two VW (...) (21 years ago, 8-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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In lugnet.general, Kevin Blocksidge wrote: ROFLMFAO!!!!! (...) Add to that the phone number of someone in another country (which is what my case would be) and things really start sounding weird, don't they? LOL. (...) Well, *I* was planning on being (...) (21 years ago, 8-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, FTX)
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Hi all, Clark Stephens came across this photo in Brickshelf (URL) and I are curious where it came from, and so would like to contact, or be contacted by, the poster of the pic. Anyone have any idea how to do that? Or who Brickshelf user 'iksnivos' (...) (21 years ago, 8-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Senior Wardens Against Teabagging (21 years ago, 8-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) You said it. (...) I think it goes double for you, eric. I was quite enjoying this thread until you stormed in in all your jack-booted glory. Frankly, Samarth's contributions to this thread have been entirely harmless compared to yours. But, (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Greetings, Earth Mortals! Though I live in an apartment and can only dream of this right now, it is something I'm seriously considering for when Ginger and I get a home of our own. I've for a long time kept a text file listing things I want to (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) My tatoo artist has a master's degree in art and a hospital-grade autoclave. No iniquity, no danger. And she won't tatoo anybody who's drunk, either. (...) Chicks dig tatoos, man. (...) Always get tattooed in a place you can cover! (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Eric made similar threats toward me awhile back. After consulting with folks who were, at the time, LUGNET admins, I determined that his threats were entirely empty. And even if he had gone so far as to call my parents, I imagine they would (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, FTX) !
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(...) <deep slow drumbeat> OmmmmmgonnaMOCmesomt...ncoooollll OmmmmmgonnaMOCmesomt...ncoooollll OmmmmmgonnaMOCmesomt...ncoooollll tilltheviewcountrock...sdroolllll </deep slow drumbeat> Peace and Long Life, Tony Alexander (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) ??? Age-ism? Or smacka-lacka? YOU make the call! I kinda like the interaction amongst different ages, really...I've learned quite a bit by watching the unrestrained creativity of our youngers. So, I'm thinking this was meant as smack. But if (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) That's 17, actually. (...) Harassing? Ya, ok. But-- Allow me to set the record straight. (sorry to spoil the fun for everyone who hasn't read anything here yet) For anyone who has read Richie's post, may note that it is in fact a (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Besides, think to yourself, what would "Kelly McKiernan" do in this position! e (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Lego Fan - Person who enjoys building, collecting, discussing, and or selling/purchasing LEGO brand products. Degree/type Fan of LEGO - Person who enjoys, follows, cheers the collective work as a company, the entity, the success and (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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Ok, so perhaps breaking out the SWAT Team is a little over dramatic. Boy was I an ogre last night. Well anyway goodmorning. Please consider this message a request to just lay off. I think the same goes for me. Issue compounding issue, post upon (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) ....and my own bad spelling! ~blush~ (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) You are a 15 year old minor, I am a 35 year old man. Get your parents permission before you continue to post harrasing messeages. Persist and I will have LUGNET admins curtail your privledges. Persist and I will trace your ISP and determine (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) In lugnet.space, a while back, that same guy wrote: (...) s%te#ven.j&.du?nn*@t...*tr$a.c?om ;-) Legoswami (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Ahhh see because you my friend know the sad state of affairs. (...) You may leave with what you brought with you, or you may add and enrich others. (...) Not interested. A body of work may come in many forms. (...) Werd'em up my dogggg. (...) (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general) !
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(...) Lego Fan or Fan of LEGO? Spectrum. " " (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I refuse to bring, grow, or evolve to a more complete, complex or desirable state. In fact I've begun the long process of winding down into pre-biotic matter. In addition, I refuse to process any photosensitive material chemically in order to (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general) !
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Hey, neat! This isn't like the Yakuza, is it? Like if you rip off Kevin Klague's shirt does his back look like (URL) Darrell (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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