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(...) Good point. I had been assuming mostly a (semi-)mad dash from the counter to the LEGO aisle, pantomime filling the cart (decision: go for speed-scooping, getting many copies of just a few sets, or take the time to cruise the aisle, grabbing (...) (26 years ago, 24-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Sorry -- it's hard to know when is the best/safest time for a change like that; with it servicing so many queries a day, the probability of the change taking place right while someone is browsing is very high. It wasn't a big enough change to (...) (26 years ago, 24-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) All right! Cool looking space ships -- especially the wing flaps and engines on the 300B and the "rear with storage bay open" photo of the YF-42I! But your legal notice on the bottom of your pages is very confusing/ misleading. On all your (...) (26 years ago, 24-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Why did you post this to lugnet.announce? lugnet.announce is a newsgroup for announcements, not for fluff. --Todd (26 years ago, 24-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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Michael Ulring wrote in message <3659F844.741B7835@e...uc.edu>... (...) that (...) I see. Nice. Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking for answers? Read the rec.toys.lego FAQ! (URL) in Deja News! (URL) (26 years ago, 24-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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I have created a web page to display my original Lego spacecraft. I've just started to collect Lego again, and the page is very new, so don't expect to much right now. I will be updating it frequently with new models that I have created and more (...) (26 years ago, 24-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I saw the hang glider and some other small boxes for $3.29 at Osco (big drug store chain - sister store to Savon, I believe,which is in the western U.S.) Although excited to see that set at a store for the first time, I bought ours thru S@H (...) (26 years ago, 24-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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I got mail today (from "LEGO MINDSTORMS News" [notify@legomindstorms.com]) announcing that the online store is open to US residents. Cool. Store prices appear to be same as S@H. It also announced that the SDK was available and promised a remote (...) (26 years ago, 24-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics)
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Heya ! Sorry to bothering you but I can't get rec.toys.lego post servis. Can you post to RTL ? Thanx ! Rene e-mail: virsik@USAF.org (26 years ago, 24-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Enter any set number and do a search - then you'll see what he is talking about. There is a new light blue bar across the top of the browser that contains the search edit box. The Lugnet logo is also a new addition. The root pause page does (...) (26 years ago, 24-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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Jeff Stembel wrote in message ... (...) looks (...) ;) (...) I don't see anything different. Where are you looking? Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking for answers? Read the rec.toys.lego FAQ! (URL) in Deja News! (URL) (26 years ago, 24-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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Ardjan Besse wrote in message <365ab236.9666539@lu...et.com>... (...) but (...) coming (...) So much to buy, and so little cash. Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking for answers? Read the rec.toys.lego FAQ! (URL) in Deja News! (URL) (26 years ago, 23-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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Todd Lehman wrote in message <365979e4.25189157@l...et.com>... (...) these (...) I'm sad to see that its gone as well. I never had Fabuland myself (my first lego sets were space, looking through the 1978/1979 ones it looks like I had quite a few of (...) (26 years ago, 23-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Though not accessible to the likes of you and me, there is such a museum at Billund headquarters. Copies of all sets, including the old wooden blocks, the cars, everything. i (26 years ago, 23-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'm almost wishing I hadn't bought Creator. It runs OK on my p2-400, dog slow on another p166mmx at work. Hard to use, not very intuitive, mostly boring. With something like BlockCAD I was building complex designs with basic bricks in seconds. (...) (26 years ago, 23-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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Hey Todd, I just wanted to tell you that your upgrade (menubar) to Pause looks good! Just don't do it when I'm browsing! I almost had a heart attack! ;) Jeff (26 years ago, 23-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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Well, I found a mostly complete with box 496 Spirit of St. Louis set this weekend at a thrift store. It's now complete and I suppose I'll have to build a museum around it :) Set me back $0.27. -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (26 years ago, 23-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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A few musings: I've been seeing TLG stuff in non traditional places. For instance, King Soopers has a bunch of the mini-sets (the hang glider, etc) for 2.99 each. That's not a very good price, IMHO. Is the broadening of channels good for TLG, even (...) (26 years ago, 23-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Just check with security or store management first as you are practicing with property that is not your own. If you DO decide to practice, please post when/where, as I want to watch. :-) (26 years ago, 23-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Looking at those pics makes me think that one of the buildings at Legoland California ought to be a museum with one of every set that Lego has ever produced. I'm sure they must have kept some somewhere. Matt (26 years ago, 23-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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