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Re: Lego pet peeve
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"Scott E. Sanburn" <ssanburn@cleanweb.net> wrote in message
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> To All,
>
> > My pet peeve is the fact that sometimes my hands are too big for LEGO. I often
> > have to be careful that the strength of ny own grip doesn't squeeze and
> > "implode" a model in progress.
>
> Biggest Lego pet peeve? I have a few, let's see here:
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> 1) Knowing you have a part, and not knowing where it is: (Sorted, unsorted
> box, set perhaps?!?!)
That's got to be my absolute biggest pet peeve!!!!!!
> 2) Buying sets in a store, getting all those weird looks, explaining for the
> millionth time about your LEGO collecting
> 3) Packing them!!!!
> 4) Dropping LEGO on dark carpet, not finding it for days
> 5) Dropping models in transit (Train show, storage area, etc.)
> 6) Missing out on S@H Specials
> 7) Models imploding while you work on them
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> Ah yes, the red box car from 4542 (?) Work & Haul Railroad, with the Light
> Gray boxcar doors. I was building it, and I could not put the doors on
> correctly, and imploded it about a dozen times, grrr!!!!!!!!
I'd like to add one more to the list: when your white bricks change over to
that puke cream color, YUCK!!! Seen that happen with my 8600's Technic sets
and some of my Model Team.
> Ah, the love of the brick has some bad things, but I am rather fond of it
> regardless! : )
>
> Scott "Almost ready to go" S.
> --
> Member, MichLUG, MLTC: http://www.michlug.org
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> Personal Page: http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Station/3372/index.html
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| To All, (...) often (...) Biggest Lego pet peeve? I have a few, let's see here: 1) Knowing you have a part, and not knowing where it is: (Sorted, unsorted box, set perhaps?!?!) 2) Buying sets in a store, getting all those weird looks, explaining for (...) (23 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.general)
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