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Subject:	Re: Cool new Lego sculptures at ToysRUs.... Wait a minute, is that?!?!?
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Date:	Thu, 10 Mar 2005 03:33:35 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Bill Vollbrecht wrote: > <<http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1138559>> Nice photo. The warrior is new style, but that TRU had a life-size bronze knight sculpture from the first wave of Dragons (2002). When I saw it, my first thought was: just like Lego, they've built it entirely from parts that have never been offered to the public. At that time, the KB on 5th Avenue had many more life-size Megabloks sculptures.

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		Re: Cool new Lego sculptures at ToysRUs.... Wait a minute, is that?!?!?
(...) Was it this one by any chance? (URL) can't tell from the picture what the non-released parts might be, but I'll take your word for it. I was in NYC in February 2002 but I can't remember the displays all that well. A big dragon is the only (...) (19 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)

		Re: Cool new Lego sculptures at ToysRUs.... Wait a minute, is that?!?!?
(...) Well, I can't speak with any certainty of Mega Blocks parts, since I have NO idea what they make one way or the other.... But I CAN tell you that Lego doesn't use non standard parts (well, not anymore). The last year I was at the park, the (...) (19 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)

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		Cool new Lego sculptures at ToysRUs.... Wait a minute, is that?!?!?
Hello all! I just got back from a business trip to Ney York, where I just finished a HUGE commision for a family in Long Island. Had some extra time so I decided to check out the Toys R Us Megastore in Times Square (among other touristy stuff). I, (...) (19 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)

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