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Subject:	Re: Creator Set has 500 extra pieces in dazzling colors...
Newsgroups:	lugnet.general
Date:	Tue, 28 Sep 2004 21:11:50 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Eric Strand wrote:

In lugnet.general, Mark Peterson wrote:

I found an even different variation in the extra 500 box. I have 5 identical bags of parts in the box. in each bag: 8-1x3x5 wall pcs lt gray Lots of slopes in each bag. lime green tiles Several technic small beams and plates

now the contents of the red tub seem really close to the discription on the side.

Mark

Sounds like you found the “Sweet bucket of joy” according to Normificus on Brickshelf. :) I found this pic a few days ago when I did a search for 4679 in the gallery. At first I thought it might have been faked but sounds like you got it too.

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=99638

PS that description cracks me up. Eric

Eric, Why do you call it the “Sweet Bucket of Joy”? I just got four of these with five identical polybags in each. I was disappointed that I got so many identical parts. The seven tubs I got earlier had different polybag contents in each so I received a larger variety of parts and colors. Bruce

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		Re: Creator Set has 500 extra pieces in dazzling colors...
(...) I just picked up 3 tubs at a Sacramento (Northern California) TRU and they all had the more boring extra parts (URL) seen here> No nice minifig heads, no baseplates. I will try some other TRUs in the area if I get a chance, but this assortment (...) (20 years ago, 28-Sep-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)

		Re: Creator Set has 500 extra pieces in dazzling colors...
(...) Were they really identical? I've opened a few of these (or seen them opened) and the bags were all of the same type, but I don't think that they were identical (some had TrBlue Panel 1x4x3s, some had Orange 1x6s, some had no Gray 1x3x5s, . . . (20 years ago, 29-Sep-04, to lugnet.general)

		Re: Creator Set has 500 extra pieces in dazzling colors...
(...) Bruce, I just used that name because that's what the brickshelf image poster (not me) used as a description. Also, I think it is a funny name. Eric (20 years ago, 29-Sep-04, to lugnet.general)

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		Re: Creator Set has 500 extra pieces in dazzling colors...
(...) Sounds like you found the "Sweet bucket of joy" according to Normificus on Brickshelf. :) I found this pic a few days ago when I did a search for 4679 in the gallery. At first I thought it might have been faked but sounds like you got it too. (...) (20 years ago, 28-Sep-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)

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