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I'm getting a bunch of old posts via email all at once. Stuff from at least the end of April, probably older. I know this has happned a couple of years ago and I got something like 300+ emails in a very short time. I assume it's not just me at this (...) (18 years ago, 1-Jun-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | LEGO Dinner in Hamilton, Ontario on June 22nd 2006
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Are you a fan of Lego? Do you live in Southwestern Ontario? Are you 18 years or order? Do you enjoy Space, Castle, Trains, Technic, Starwars, Batman, or any other LEGO theme? I am one of three known residents in the Hamilton Ontario area, who are (...) (18 years ago, 1-Jun-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | BrickFest Bulletin: 200 and building! And calls for....
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(URL) 200? Already? BrickFest has passed the 200 registered attendee mark a little faster than I thought. While this is a great thing, it does mean I have to reevaluate things to make sure that things run smoothly. So I will encourage those who have (...) (18 years ago, 1-Jun-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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| | Lego TV commercial
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I do not know if it is new but I found out that Lego now publishes some TV commercial through shop at home. Go to those links, you will see a "video" button under the image : Batwing : (URL) : (URL) : (URL) : (URL) Star destroyer : (URL) (18 years ago, 31-May-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Would You Like To Play A Game Of Chess? I Play Very Well....
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(...) Hello, Ed! You are exactly right-- those are the elements Ross used. He bound them together with a 2x16 plate. The rest is fairly simple. I'll pass along the kudos to Ross! JOHN (18 years ago, 30-May-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Would You Like To Play A Game Of Chess? I Play Very Well....
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(...) Nice! I just finished helping my son make a checkerboard (because it's easy for a first try) on LEGO Factory, and I wanted to make it fold too, but no car roof hinges in the brickset, so we'll modify it to make it fold nicely like Ross has (...) (18 years ago, 30-May-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego Catalogs That Span 2 Years
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.... and while I'm on an "end of USA Samsonite" tangent. Look at this page from a 1972 J.C. Penney catalog.... these department store Samsonite Lego catalog sets (unique to USA) had huge parts counts... huge sets with over 800, 900, and 1,200 parts (...) (18 years ago, 29-May-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | Lego Catalogs That Span 2 Years
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Just checking to see if anyone still reads lugnet.general.... Since 1955, I have discovered that there are 3 Lego catalogs that span 2 years. 1956-57 Lego catalogs - In Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland and Germany (all the countries that sold Lego (...) (18 years ago, 29-May-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Would You Like To Play A Game Of Chess? I Play Very Well....
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(...) That's awesome! I think I can see how to make the pieces, but the folding board looks tricky. Got better pictures so we can make our own? (18 years ago, 29-May-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | GeekBrick Live Episode 1 Available!
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(URL) GeekBrick Live is ready and available for download. (URL) del.icio.us Links> (URL) Flickr Set> Click below to get the episode: (URL) Normal Feed> (URL) (18 years ago, 29-May-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Would You Like To Play A Game Of Chess? I Play Very Well....
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(URL) Built by my son, Ross. Portable. I lost my queen in our first game because I couldn't tell the pieces apart. He didn't care;-) Enjoy, JOHN (18 years ago, 29-May-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Very Rare (1957-60) USA Lego Flag?
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Well I found the 48 star flag! It is in Building Idea Book 1 (known as #238) from 1960-68: Here is a 1960-61 variation of this book showing all the Lego specialty parts sold in 1960 (from Eric Strand's Excellent website!). (Bottom right of picture (...) (18 years ago, 27-May-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | Announcing... The Second Annual Joe Vig Contest!!!
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Announcing... ====== (URL) You will find all the contest information on (URL) The Second Annual Joe Vig Contest> page. This contest does not begin until June 1st, 2006, so please don't post your entries before then. (The curators of .vignette are (...) (18 years ago, 27-May-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
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| | Re: Got my first LEGO Factory 1.6 sets today and...
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Just got my SNVT containers and minifigs. 2 of the 3 minifigs are missing the red scarves, will have to call in about that. One of the containers was missing a 2x2 corner plate, but one of the other containers (the last I opened) had an extra ;-) (...) (18 years ago, 26-May-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Video Podcast, Ideas Needed!
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(...) Ah, I meant to put, "New Video Podcast," versus "News Video Podcast" Ooops. (18 years ago, 26-May-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | News Video Podcast, Ideas Needed!
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Hey everyone, I am planning on starting up a video podcast that talks about some of the different building techniques, and then demonstrates them using real bricks. Each episode will probably only be a few minutes long, depending. Question is, where (...) (18 years ago, 26-May-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: attaching batman logo stickers to the batmobile and batboat sets
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(...) On the 'Legions of Gotham' forum, the designer for the Batman stickers posted about this awhile back. He created extra Bat symbols so people could stick them on whatever they wanted - notebooks, cell phones, or as Pete suggested, your (...) (18 years ago, 26-May-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | LEGO Pyramid on Robot Chicken
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Greetings, Whilst browsing (read: wasting time) I came across these animations: I think this originally aired last year on Season 1 of "Robot Chicken" on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim. (Rated TV 14 for language... I didn't know Duplo could be used as (...) (18 years ago, 26-May-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.animation)
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| | Re: Vending Machine
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(...) Utterly cool! /Tore (18 years ago, 25-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Got my first LEGO Factory 1.6 sets today and...
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(...) Quick Follow-up. I did recieve the 4 missing parts about 2 days ago. LEGO Customer Service comes through again. -Eric (18 years ago, 25-May-06, to lugnet.general)
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