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Re: Mindstorms Available in NZ
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Date: 
Wed, 10 Feb 1999 22:29:22 GMT
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On Wed, 10 Feb 1999 19:52:18 GMT, "Tim McSweeney"
<tim##NO_SPAM##@ams.co.nz> wrote:

They span two pages, the blurb is on the left and from memory the models are
shown in a cirecle divided up into 8 slices.  It doesn't seem anywhere near
as agressive as the amiercon description of "figting for dominace" maybe TLG
feels that Amercians only understand Violence while we New Zealanders are a
more peace loving bunch who would be turned off at the idea. <Flames to
/dev/null>

Same in the Dutch catalogue. Apparently, they spend most of their time
battling the elements - or in the case of City, trying not to run into
walls (!) - But once a year, they meet in the Millennium Dome (well,
some dome, anyway :) ), and battle it out, under the watching eye of
Judge Slizer. So it's basically Mortal Kombat without the blood &
intestines. There can be only one!

Some more random rambling thoughts from -

Jasper



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Terry K wrote in message <36c12553.4089134@lu...et.com>... (...) <tim##NO_SPAM##@ams.co.nz> (...) see (...) Sorry Should have stuck a comma in there, Its a toyworld store in a suburb called Takapuna. (...) jokes! (...) They span two pages, the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)

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