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Tobbe Arnesson's utterance expressed in news:HEtIG9.3uv@lugnet.com: (...) cool! but why isn't it available in Europe? (22 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) We have this in Sweden aswell, but Crandiosa Pizza, also by Felix. Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.loc.se)
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(...) Just a few bricks... At least from that move, I can pretty confidently say I literally have tons of LEGO since my whole apartment contents were over 6 tons, it's a good guess LEGO was at least 1/3 of the weight... (...) I have some records (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hello Scott, In my database I have a field for "Notes" where I keep track of whether I got the set new or used, if I know pieces to be damaged or missing, etc. I use that field to keep track of combo sets too. I list the individual sets in the (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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Frank & All, (...) I see. (...) Ah, Indeed. I remember the pictures you posted when you moved from the east coast out to the west coast (I don't remember details off hand, I have enough trouble keeping track of myself!) and all the stuff you had. : (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Question on LUGNET Set Listing - Combo Packs of sets
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Dave & All, (...) Indeed. Part counts are probably the most important. (...) Well, I don't want to mis-represent my counts, I guess. I can either list the 6569 and the numbers there, and not worry about the individual sets. I would consider these (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) This is what I do in my set inventory, since I want a good estimate of the number of pieces in my collection. Of course, honestly, it wouldn't actually matter which way I do it since eBay and BrickLink purchases are not inventoried, and thus (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I guess the problem is what you're looking to do with the data. For accurate piece counts, you'd obviously want to just enter either the combo set number *OR* the individual sub-sets. That'd mean your piece counts would be accurate, your "My (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Question on LUGNET Set Listing - Combo Packs of sets
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To All, I am not sure where to post this, so I am starting in general! : ) I have been using the LUGNET inventory to make sure I have decent inventory of my sets and parts (Thanks Todd). I also use Excel, for tracking other items I am related in, (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Anyone know more about this set?
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I picked up this set at a garage sale. It doesn't seem to be in the Lugnet Guide, though it's gotta be at least 5 years old. On the box: Set# 1719 Freestyle "Trial Kit Value" -"FREE building plates" -"Idea Fun Book" -"186 Building Pieces" Ages 4-12 (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hi! I just uploaded two pictures: (URL) the beginning of 2001 there was a "Festival sale" here by Lego (it was in all shops) and they used these boxes for the campain. I managed to get two after the campain. (URL) Felix ((URL) ) has this campain at (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: 6 1/2" Lego minifig desk organizer - Anyone seen these?
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Here's a link to S@H: (URL) also another boy and a girl. Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Awwww, but it'd be extreamly difficult for Todd to acknowledge every post sent in his direction! I understand exactly what you're asking Bill, but to hope/expect that Todd will comply and answer is a bit much to ask IMHO! :) --==Richard==-- (22 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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(Well, it's a couple weeks late) LUGNET's 400,000th message was posted on the 28th of April by Bruce Hietbrink: (URL) to LUGNET! -Kevin (Post #402,867) (22 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Questions about Electric, Light Brick 4.5V 2 x 2
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(...) Yes there is a light bulb inside, a very small one. It uses the standard 4.5V LEGO wires and battery box (same as the motors of that period). I don't know how to quantify its brightness, but my memory says it was. I was given one of those when (...) (22 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A Change
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If you are a paid member, you can post all you like using the web interface without email authentication. Only NNTP/email users require the email authentication if they are paid members. --Bill. (22 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Todd is back [ was: Re: A Change ]
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(...) Feels that way to us too. I for one am glad. --Bill. (22 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A Change
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(...) Please note that it is impossible for us to know whether you have seen a post and are pondering it, or whether you missed it. A short acknowledgement of receipt for suggestions made would be a big help in this situation... --Bill. (22 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | LEGO mosaic Exhibit: UCSD
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Hi all, For anyone in the San Diego area, in addition to visiting LEGOLAND, you may consider dropping by the University of California, San Diego campus to see a mosaic exhibition by Henry Lim and I. It will be viewable through 1 June 2003. I have a (...) (22 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Muggle MOC - Bot Board - LOL!!!!
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One of my guests "Mikey Middles" got into some of my Lego Saturday night. He's never built with Lego before. He had a blast, I had a blast and he built a sort of Skate-board/Transport for my Little Bots. Funny. He loves it. Not bad for a first timer (...) (22 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Any LEGO Enthusiasts out there?
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Hi All, My family and I will be moving to a place near St. Cloud in MN for nine months beginning at Sept. 1. I was just wondering if there was a LUG Group or just some fellow LEGO enthusiasts somewhere near that area. I'm mostly interested in (...) (22 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.org, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp, lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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| | Re: A Change
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(...) <Playful-Sarcasm On> Ohhhhhhh, I see... What a big difference! ;) <Playful-Sarcasm Off> Sorry I didn’t know such clarity was needed! (Oups, didn’t completely turn Off the sarcasm) I jus’ assumed that someone would need to hear/read the post (...) (22 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: Town without AFOL's
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(...) Would it be too much to ask to take a small order from you. I remember set # 6036 Skeleton Surprise (4, 4 left) being my all time fav' from childhood. If you should ever have the opportunity to return to that shop, could i send you the money (...) (22 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Paypal Alert! Scam?
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(...) <snip> Yes, this has already been revealed to be a scam. Lots of people got this e-mail, a number of them fell for it and suddenly found their PayPal accounts being used by other people. I first read about it on April 28th on Rebelscum.com, so (...) (22 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | 6 1/2" Lego minifig desk organizer - Anyone seen these?
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My apologies if you already have, but these are really cool! A friend tipped me off that he'd seen these in an Urban Outfitters store, and I had to go check it out. There were three kinds, two boys and one girl, and they're loaded with cool little (...) (22 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Who is updateing PartsRef/Peeron?
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Hi! As I have now dissambled the motor (see previous thread), I know the part numbers. How can we get Peeron and Partsref updated? (22 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Paypal Alert! Scam?
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FYI to all PayPal Users. I checked my email just now and found an email from Paypal support. Or so it seems. Text below: ===...=== Dear valued PayPal member: It has come to our attention that your PayPal billing informations are out of order. If you (...) (22 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Town without AFOL's
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(...) It might. It is less likely, with the dominance of chains and big-box stores, but it did happen to me last spring in Canada. I found a small, independent department/clothing store in Edmundston, NB, called Hutman's. A permanent sign outside (...) (22 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: What sets is this motor used in?
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(...) Hi Matthias, The motor you describe can be found in these sets: (URL) there are more sets which include this motor, but the ones listed above include one for sure! And most of these sets are still available through retail stores. Probably is (...) (22 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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| | What sets is this motor used in?
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Hi! I just found a motor in a bulk of technic but I can not find out what set it belongs to: Size: 17x6x4 (1 extra hight should be added for the switch) Motor: with batterycase combined; 4.5 volts (3xAA) Colour: base light grey, top black The motor (...) (22 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Insert LDraw parts into your LUGNET pages
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Members: You can now insert LDraw parts into your FTX pages simply and easily. Details and examples appear in the updated FTX User Guide: (URL) here is a rainbow color chart example: (URL) (22 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish) !
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| | Insert LEGO sets into your LUGNET pages
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Members: You can now insert LEGO sets into your FTX pages. Details: (URL) (22 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: A Change
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(...) Well, do you think "to be heard" is the same as "to get a response"? 'Cause it's not. There's often a lot of perfectly good reasons for there to be a lag between the two. The "*" for emphasis was meant to highlight the distinction between the (...) (22 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: Best Lego Year of all time?
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(...) (URL) that helps. (22 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Best Lego Year of all time?
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(...) (Whatever padawan means...) (...) Hi. Matt C. (22 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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| | Merle
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(URL) Merle project was originally conceived for the sole purpose of ‘hopping’ between regions to deliver equipment or high ranking officials with mininal hazards, had been lauded as a highly successful branch of the original Chimalis line, (...) (22 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: A Change
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(...) Troy, I could be wrong but my understanding of the way NNTP authentication & authorization works is that it's session-based rather than message-based or function-based. That is, I think when you require a username and password at login, when (...) (22 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: A Change
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"Dave Johann" <legomecha@adelphia.net> wrote in message news:HEL9DL.1u1G@lugnet.com... (...) that (...) last (...) And what still turns me off from using the web interface is the inability to track which messages I have read already in a reliable (...) (22 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: My version of Jennifer Clark's Demag AC50-1
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(...) Rosco, It may take a while. There are still many Lego parts to buy. I'll update the photos on the web page as construction progresses. Thanks for your comments. Irv Stafford (So. Calif. AFOL) (22 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Re: My version of Jennifer Clark's Demag AC50-1
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(...) one? (...) Tobbe, You can assign any function to any channel. I fly RC Stunt planes so that may have swayed my choice. Irv (22 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Re: A Change
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(...) Thanx for the link Kevin. Here's a portion of the conversation: ---...--- (...) ---...--- (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: Town without AFOL's
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(...) Yup, small european toy shops = heaven. I too had a simmilar experiance in both Germany and Switserland! But that was about 4 years ago.... and my Lego hobby wasn't that serious. If i were to go now, i'd bring an extra 300 Euro's for the sole (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.no)
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| | Re: A Change
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Sorry about that link. Here's a shorter one: (URL) Mall is back: (URL) TOWN PLANNING information: (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Guild of Bricksmiths(TM): (URL) Lego Web page: (URL) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: Town without AFOL's
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That's the stuff dreams are made of. Literally--I'm always dreaming I come across such a find. It'll never happen in the U.S. though. Seth. (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.no)
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| | Re: A Change
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(...) The certain individual has vanished from LUGNET because of the improved security. He was still bad-mouthing LUGNET over on RTL as of this post: (URL) Mall is back: (URL) TOWN PLANNING information: (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Guild of (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: A Change
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Hendo (John P. Henderson) wrote in message ... (...) Yes, email verification is required for members too, when not using the web interface. For me, the Web interface is a health issue. With RSI in both hands and arms, a newsreader is orders of (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | LEGO Random Name Generator updated!
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Todd and I have managed to update the data file that drives the name generator with all the sets that have been released since early 1997, when the generator was originally written. New categories include Harry Potter, Adventurers, (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.fun) !
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| | "Josef" Eastern Block People's Intrastellar Fighter
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sneakie-poop (URL) Sources have identitified the Eastern Block's newest superiority fighter in the Intrastellar range. The "Josef", commonly called the 'Little Joe', made it's first appearance after the HOPLAB 8 incident. In common with other (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | Re: Town without AFOL's
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(...) I knew I would regret not going... Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.no)
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| | Re: Nicknames for favorite LEGO parts
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(...) A few years, there was a "Name that Brick" website, where you could post your suggested name for the current featured lego element. My favorite name to come out of the process: "Bearclaw" for (URL) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Town without AFOL's
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(...) Well, a safety helmet might be a good idea, there is like 4 meters to the ceiling, and things is piled right up to the top. And while you're getting you're head back to look upwards, you might trip on whatever's lying on the floor. I didn't (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.no)
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| | The ][-][ ][_][ ][_ ][<
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Me HULK. (URL) angry at military who want to kill HULK. HULK big and not afraid. HULK's 2nd and 3rd toes equal, so not only is HULK smart but STRONG. ;] HULK likes orange. Boys and girls, HULK is also cool because me is easy for you to bring to (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha) !
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| | Re: Town without AFOL's
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Here's some more contact info etc.: Ekstrands Cykel o. Leksaksaffär Söderg. 18 252 25 Helsingborg +46-(0)42-21 53 27 You can use the Swedish OnLine phonebook Gula Sidorna (yellow pages) to locate the store on a map: (URL) my recollection of dealing (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.no)
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| | Re: A Change
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(...) I won't lie, if the email verification system was removed I would likely post more, well, more respond to more threads anyway. but I can completely understand why this system is in place. if there is a way of provide similar protection by (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Town without AFOL's
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I have found a town completely devoid of any AFOLs. Proof: set 383 being on the shelf of a toy store for 25 years without being bought!!! The town is Helsingborg in Sweden, the shop is a combined bicycle-and-toy-shop(at Södergatan/Bollbrogatan). (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.no) !
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| | Re: My version of Jennifer Clark's Demag AC50-1
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(...) Hey cool! Jennifer must be proud (I know I would). Is there any reason you used the right stick for drive instead of the left one? It would feel wrong for me at least. And it's nice to see someone else post photos of an RC switch in a LEGO (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Re: A Change
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(...) You forget those who still use dial-up to read/write to Lugnet. They prefer to use the news reader so they can dial-up, download all new news, disconnect, read and answer, dial-up, send new items. And I think it's something more people should (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: A Change
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(...) No promises yet about the sig. I've got a lotta of stuff on my plate right now. Kinda feels like I'm coming out of a dark ages and playing catch-up. (...) Well, we'll see. I've been doing behind the scenes chores slowly but surely since I went (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A Change
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(...) It looks like “a Change” for the better will take place. So, either I've got good timing in my post… Or (more likely) I subconsciously recalled Todd's past statement saying that there will be some improved measures enacted in the future. (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: A Change
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(...) You jus' totally reiterated my statement because...? I said: "it takes a while to get heard!" U said: "takes a while to get *responded to*." O.k. kinda weird... Jus' playin' ;) --==Richard==-- (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: A Change
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(...) Nope, it didn't get ignored! I saw your poat, and I've been pondering it. (...) I agree...good suggestion. We've been promising to someday have a drop-down list box for on-the-fly selection of alternate e-mail addresses for a couple years now, (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: A Change
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(...) That's probably not true. It just takes a while to get *responded to*. (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: how odd!!!!
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(...) The uncolored bricks might be transparent bricks that have been very badly yellowed. I have some that are almost that bad. Note that these appear to be very old bricks, due to the mold release point on the ends of the bricks. --Bill. (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A Change
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(...) in 2001 and simply didn't have internet access. I've been on and off for about a year myself. I've been unable to login for so long now, that I've forgotten if things actually were better. (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: My version of Jennifer Clark's Demag AC50-1
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(...) Hi Irv, looking forward to seeing this one completed! Of course it'd be even better if I got a chance to play with it..... ROSCO (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Re: A Change
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(...) Even members get the verification when using a newsreader The web interface has several drawbacks : - It's harder to search for things compared to a regular news reader (I store all messages I retrieve local for reference) - I need to be (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: A Change
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(...) Such a system is in place. It's commonly referred to as the web interface. (...) Yet another reason to use the web interface. (...) What turned me off from newsreaders was the inability to track threads that cross from one newsgroup to (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Are there any other people having trouble to connect to Bricklink?
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Request FUT market.brickshops (unless other people know a better place...) Hello there, For the last 6 hours or so I'm unable to connect to www.bricklink.com .... ....I've checked with my ISP but there seems to be nothing wrong with my internet (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.market.brickshops)
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| | Re: A Change
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(...) The ruling elite eh! The oppression by the bourgeois will be over come by the new-unity & cooperation of the proletarian under-class! But seriously, a good majority of the readership on Lugnet are those who DON'T post and thus _their voices_ (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: A Change
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(...) I ToTaLlY agree! :) T'would be a good-incentive to join as well! (...) Don't worry, sometimes it takes a while to get heard! Thanx, --==Richard==-- (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: A Change
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(...) Hi, I'm using the ISO-8859-1 (Latin 1) superset; and I bet that every newsreader written or updated in the last five years can handle that too. But usually only Windows machines can handle the additional characters in Codepage 1252. I don’t do (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A Change
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"Hendo (John P. Henderson)" <hendo@valyance.com> wrote in message news:HEL3JA.14I0@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) I am a member and still have to verify my post. It is not dificult to do that, so i dont think it is a big problem. But It would be (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: A Change
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(...) My slight problem with the web interface is that I cannot use any of my signature/taglines without copy and pasting from an external source. I poat a suggestion to this fact about a week ago but have been ignored. I think this would be a good (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: A Change
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Time for me to play devil's advocate... (...) At the risk of sounding elitist, I point out that the "citizens" of Lugnet are arguably the paying members. As a member who posts exclusively via the web interface, I have no knowledge of the difficult (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | A Change
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.A Change ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ (Not so much a` BIG change, but a `SMALL improvement!) !An open letter to the Lugnet community and it’s creators: I'm proposing that a change take place in our lovely Lugnet community. Not a radical revolution, but simply just a (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: What's so Adult about it Anyway ? (was: Quantifying and Classifying the LEGO Community
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(...) Libraries are certainly a pretty safe way to hold meetings open to minors. At a library, you have the advantage that they hold most of the responsibility for any unaccompanied minors. A pizza parlor would be somewhat riskier, but still, the (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
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| | Re: What's so Adult about it Anyway ? (was: Quantifying and Classifying the LEGO Community
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(...) Any organization that allows both adults and minors to participate in the same capacity has to be _very_ careful about this sort of thing. It's not enough to simply know that nothing's going on. You need to make sure that noone has any reason (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
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| | Re: What's so Adult about it Anyway ? (was: Quantifying and Classifying the LEGO Community
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(...) I think it depends on what kinds of activities the club participates in. I understand that some clubs have meetings in the private homes of their members. I can totally see how you might want to exclude minors in such a situation (or at least, (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
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| | My version of Jennifer Clark's Demag AC50-1
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I have just posted the preliminary web page showing my version of Jennifer Clark's Demag AC50-1. All functions are radio controlled using modified RC servo cards to drive the Lego motors directly from the RC receiver. The web page is: (URL) and (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Re: Is it Finals time?
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Last week was finals here at Georgia Tech. A lot of other colleges are having this week or next. And then, many students have to pack up and move their stuff (clothes, computers, Legos, etc.) to their summer internships/ new jobs/ parents'/ etc. And (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Is it Finals time?
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Just curious if it is final exam time for people who are in school. I have noticed that things have been a bit quiet here this week. This seems to happen every so often and around the time that many Lugnet members are busy with the end of a school (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Best Lego Year of all time?
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(...) My vote goes for 1991 or 1992: (URL) Team was great that year. I think I've started a fixation for Model Team sets... Technic wise '97 was a good year with large and cool models like 8479, 8480 and the 8880. My vote for "best year since I gave (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Make Your Own HiTechnic Style Radio Control?
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(...) I have posted the web page that explains how Radio Control Systems work and how to modify a radio control servo to drive Lego motors. The web page is: (URL) and comments are welcome. Irv Stafford (So. Calif. AFOL) (22 years ago, 7-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: http://www.target.com/gp/browse.html/601-3372787-6548939?node=1038710
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Actually, lugnet.market.shopping is the correct place. Buy-sell-trade is for posting offers to buy or sell something. --Bill. (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: LEGO sponcoring an ASCAR racer
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(...) Snip... Error correction... Okay, appearently the Lego "Racers" ASCAR is racing in England. This is rather confusing as there is an ASCAR series in Australia. I apologize to anyone who I may have totally confused with my confusion. It's still (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego shop in Köln, Lego shop in Billund
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The exchange rate is app 6.6 DKK = 1 USD, so it is more like 6 USD / 100g It used to be ~7 DKK = 1 USD, which would be even better... S BTW: most of the links here do not work, the same goes for the forum at ISCC Reinhard "Ben" Beneke (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: Lego shop in Kln, Lego shop in Billund
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(...) Just got back from Billund, was in Koln in December... In Billund, all standard 1*x and 2*x bricks/plates are available in every major color. Several types of minifig parts, flowers, trees, various trans plates/bricks etc are also available. (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Off-Topic - Virus Warning
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G'Day First off, I aplogize for posting this to general, but (you knew there was a "BUT" didn't you, there's always a "BUT") I have received two of these this morning and it looks like my email address came from lugnet users. This is NOT to cast (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: When did "extra's" start?
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(...) Well, I think you have found the reason here; 6952 uses 2 1x1 trans-yellow round plates, and they are there as a pair as you described. Still I find it odd that theres no other extras, like the levers, of which the set uses 8; in a modern set, (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: When did "extra's" start?
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I remember that there used to always be extras of the 1X1 round plates; especially when the set used an odd number of them. Way back in The Day, the 1X1 round plates came in pairs on a sprue, so a set always had an even number of them. For (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego shop in Köln, Lego shop in Billund
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(...) Hi Duq, I haven't read too much about the brick sale in Billund so far. All I knew is from these postings (and I have heard about availability of special roof pieces - inner corner sloped bricks etc.): (URL) article says (no informations on (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: When did "extra's" start?
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Odd... I recall several sets from back then having extra bricks... S Arne Lykke Nielsen <arln@wanadoo.dk> wrote in message news:HEEFLp.L8E@lugnet.com... (...) in (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | What happened to Lego Extravaganza?
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One of the nominees for CLSOTW seems to have disappeared overnight. (URL) (Lego Extravanganza until last night) now shows an empty directory. He wouldn't have been punished for too much trafic? Duq (22 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | When did "extra's" start?
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Hi, I just opened a MISB 6952 (1985), and had a great time building it. But I was a little surpriced to find, that there was absolutely no extra bricks in this set, not even 1x1 round plates. So, does anybody know, when TLC started to put extra (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Delurk if you BrikWars
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"Todd Lehman" <tsl@tsl.bu.edu> wrote in message news:HEEBpy.B7z@lugnet.com... (...) last (...) that) (...) play. (...) I live near Sacramento, CA. Not much happens here. So far I've only had one battle, and that was with my little brother. -- (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Delurk if you BrikWars
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"Todd Lehman" <tsl@tsl.bu.edu> wrote in message news:HEEBpy.B7z@lugnet.com... (...) last (...) that) (...) play. (...) I live near Sacramento, CA. Not much happens here. So far I've only had one battle, and that was with my little brother. -- (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.general)
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| | Delurk if you BrikWars
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I got to spend several hours on the road in California with Mike Rayhawk last weekend, for an informal interview of Mike about BrikWars. Except for the wind turbines and Mike refusing to pull over for me when nature called (which I *was* prepared to (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.general)
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| | A Clockwork Orange and Harry Potter 2 LEGO Posters
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Visit the Posters section at our website: (URL) just added 2 posters you might want to see and rate! Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (URL) Clockwork Orange (URL) you haven't done so already, please take a few minutes to rate the other (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun, lugnet.general, lugnet.harrypotter) !
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| | Re: Best Lego Year of all time?
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(...) Whatever... :) ME A FLEEBNORK!!! Let's start the chant: FLEEB-NORKS, FLEEB-NORKS!!! LOL haha. Matt C. (22 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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| | Strange price differences.
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I recently got a catalog from a dutch shop (a novelty in itself, their prices tend to be higher than in the catalog, so in the past they never had them in the shops) and this weekend I got a german one. I expected some differences in prices, but (...) (22 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.nl)
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