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Re: Rarest Regular Lego Part....
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Fri, 4 Feb 2005 19:19:26 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Bill Vollbrecht wrote:

   .. in the DK Ultimate Lego Book. It was pretty funny really. All of us in the modelshop own the book (and a few of my friends are in it). But we would go through it and find all sorts of mistakes. Great book, but the editor must of been asleep at his desk. Maybe there wasn’t the great need for acuacy since > most “regular” people wouldn’t know the difference one way or the other!

Bill-

One error we can attest to in the Ultimate LEGO Book is the picture of our son Thomas’s 1992 LEGO World Cup model, which is presented reversed left-to-right. We figured it was for the convenience of the page layout. Funny, though, since TLC went to the trouble of keeping the original and sending us back a glued together duplicate (but then, maybe not, we had to pound the duplicated apart in places to reassemble some elements correctly).

-Ted



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(...) Sorry to burst the bubble, but there was never a special red-orange color used (or exists) for the Golden Gate Bridge. It is in fact regular red. The Legoland modelshops do have lots of rare bricks that have never been available to the public, (...) (20 years ago, 20-Sep-04, to lugnet.general)

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