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| (...) Yeah, I could whine about a lot of things (as y'all well know...) -- but dropping elements is absolutely bad juju! I tend to prefer hardwood floors, and the bricks -- if they land on a corner or edge -- will become damaged if dropped from (...) (24 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| (...) I guess I am a lot less particular about the condition of my Lego. I would never notice the difference between a brick dropped from a table onto a hardwood floor or one fresh out of the polybag. But some pet peeves: 1) DUST!!! Actually, I am (...) (24 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| (...) Hear, hear! "legos" really grates on the ears, and think we can draw conclusions about people whose first language is English yet find themselves incabable of capitalizing a varient of a proper noun. But "legos" isn't the sort of thing to get (...) (24 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Except if you pronounce it leg-oss, and you're referring to the alternative RCX firmware legos.sourceforge.net 8?) ROSCO (24 years ago, 14-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
| | | | | Re: Lego pet peeve
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| I enjoy my Lego hobby too. Like all things there's a "down" aspect(s) that we all wish were nonexistent. -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. "Thomas Main" <main@appstate.edu> wrote in message news:3AD75C4D.6F1164...ate.edu... <snip> (...) (24 years ago, 14-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| "Thomas Main" <main@appstate.edu> wrote in message news:3AD75C4D.6F1164...ate.edu... SNIP (...) I absolutely hate this. I got suckered into buying a "big box of LEGO" only to find out that less than 1/4 of the box was actually LEGO. Plus, not only (...) (24 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
| | | | | Pet hair (Was Re: Lego pet peeve)
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| (...) Pet hair is rather insidious stuff. I have two dogs, and I don't let them near my LEGO, but somehow I have little bits of dog hair in the bottoms of my sorting bins. :^P ~1st Lieutenant, Fleebnork Division Muffin Head (24 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
| | | | | Re: Pet hair (Was Re: Lego pet peeve)
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| How's the appeal coming along? :) -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. "Mark Sandlin" <sandlin@nwlink.com> wrote in message news:B6FF043F.10208%...ink.com... (...) only (...) only (...) incredible (...) have (...) (24 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
| | | | | This happens to me ALL the time!
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| (...) I'm fortunate enough to have two toy consignment shops where I live. They both yield fantastic deals now and then, but I really get annoyed when I find non-Lego stuff like pennies, misc. action figure props, pet hair, pen caps, and other crud. (...) (24 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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