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Re: Does anyone remember this?
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Thu, 10 Feb 2000 22:24:48 GMT
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I don't remember who said that either!
"LEGO Nerf" does sound familiar - I can nod and pretend
I said that. =)
It seems like the dejanews archive is getting more and more
delapidated as time goes by.
--
Jeff <jthompson@esker.com> "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emily"
In lugnet.general, Robert M. Dye writes:
> I have spent a couple hours looking for this on DejaNews and AltaVista, and
> I can't find it anywhere.
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> A while back, we had a thread or two on rec.toys.lego, entitled "LEGO hits
> bottom." The idea was to propose imaginary sets which would "prove" LEGO
> had run out of ideas. I think the whole thing was inspired by theTime
> Cruiser sets.
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> Among other things proposed were "LEGO nerf" (Jeff Thompson?), and a couple
> other great sarcastic jokes.
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> There was one that went like this:
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> "LEGO polar base. White bricks. LOTS of white bricks. New polar bear
> element."
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> Now, what I want to know is...who had the crystal ball?
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> 8)
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> Rob
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Message has 1 Reply: ![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Does anyone remember this?
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| (...) I'm finding the same thing, I've suggested it before to no avail, but I do think that we should get together and get/buy the rec.toys.lego and alt.toys.lego archive and bring it ove rhere to Lugnet. Those newsgroups are part of the heritage. (24 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| I have spent a couple hours looking for this on DejaNews and AltaVista, and I can't find it anywhere. A while back, we had a thread or two on rec.toys.lego, entitled "LEGO hits bottom." The idea was to propose imaginary sets which would "prove" LEGO (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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