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(...) So based on your argument, both of these globes (URL) must be derived from this (10 year old) version (URL) because the 4 corners of the earth are clearly in the same location? Hmmm, I'm not completely convinced. However, I do admit the globe (...) (20 years ago, 24-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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 | | Re: The first BimPCast (BimP PodCast) is now available!
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(...) Thanks ROSCO! Sheesh...you'd think I could get my URL correct! (20 years ago, 24-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Agreed. (...) I gotta disagree with this - Yes, if you were painting a globe on a spherical ball, then I would agree. But you're using Lego and imposing a rectilinear pattern onto a spherical object. So, you're going to have 4 flat "faces" (...) (20 years ago, 24-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Yes it did, and I really like them. Nice work! Christian (20 years ago, 24-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.build, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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 | | Re: Dark purple, blue violet, sky blue, and dark green (Re: My collection of colours)
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(...) Now what you need Henry are the Cellulose Acetate colors (1958-63): red (looks red-orange), yellow (a Chiffon yellow), blue (a brighter blue). The CA colors for white, black and gray are so close to the ABS versions, they would be hard to tell (...) (20 years ago, 24-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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 | | Dark purple, blue violet, sky blue, and dark green (Re: My collection of colours)
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Some new additions to my colour collection: dark purple (#20) blue violet (#22) sky blue (#27) dark green (#31) (URL) (20 years ago, 24-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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 | | Re: The first BimPCast (BimP PodCast) is now available!
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(...) (20 years ago, 24-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
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 | | Re: Selling someone else's work on Ebay
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(...) Don't forget that - the map of the earth is quite static, it's the same for us all - the way to produce circles and spheres with Lego have been published many times. Taking this in consideration, it would be quite difficult to produce two (...) (20 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) At least he lost money on it- maybe that will stop him... (20 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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I haven't seen it noted anywhere before, but there seem to be 3 different molds used to make functionally different versions of this part, the 2x2x2 round robot body (R2-D2 body): (URL) The difference is in how the center hole at the bottom of the (...) (20 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.parts, FTX)
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 | | Slithering Fortune Cookies
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Did the enigmatic subject make anyone, who wouldn't normally look, look? Here are two new Indy vignettes: one from Raiders of the Lost Ark and one from Temple of Doom. First: "This whole place is slithering" (URL) Second: "It feel like we step on (...) (20 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.build, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general) !
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Derek, since you've come out of the woodwork, let's have it out. (...) Are you serious? I assumed you used my instructions since it is exactly the same. Looking at images side-by-side, I see one or two bricks out of place. The other 2,387 are (...) (20 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) There's also a similar one in the Ultimate Lego Book. It's shown on the front cover, and IIRC inside as well: (URL) (20 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) For years now the OpenGL programming books have featured a LEGO globe on cover. Perhaps that's what you're thinking of. (URL) Have fun, Don (20 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Let me clarify a few things here. #1 I have more than 20 years experience with brick. Why did you assume that your creation had been copied? You didn't even ask if it might be similar in design. YOU, sir, started with the rudeness as evidenced (...) (20 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Ahh, I was wondering that myself (I actually did ask a question regarding the origin of the design to the seller and it didn't appear public, so I assumed that the seller had the control to suppress it. JOHN (20 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Well, even if they copied your instructions verbatim it doesn't seem they've done anything illegal, since there was no restriction on use of your instructions. If they did indeed copy it and are using your work to profit (with their own (...) (20 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) No. Displaying the question publically is an option for the seller. And can't happen at all during the last 12 hours of an auction. Clark (20 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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"meenkee" <meenkee@cox.net> wrote in message news:IDrn12.21Fs@lugnet.com... (...) people (...) month. (...) copied (...) sell (...) thing... (...) a (...) Globe I (...) create (...) I (...) community. (...) (URL) (...) Do (...) emailed the (...) (...) (20 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
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If you ask a seller a question, are they required to post it (in the "questions" area at the bottom)? If so, we could bombard the auction with, "Can't you just go to brickshelf and download the instructions?" -type questions. Of course that won't (...) (20 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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