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TexLUG was invited to participate at Maker Faire 2008 in Austin, Texas this past weekend. We're not the first LUG to display at Maker Faire, but this was our first time, and we walked away with not one but two "Editor's Choice" awards for our (...) (16 years ago, 23-Oct-08, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, FTX)
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| | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone
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(...) You're very welcome! Still need people to help keep the inventory up-to-date... Any more takers? --Mike. (16 years ago, 23-Oct-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Former employee charged in LEGO credit card scam
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Journal Inquirer By Laura F. Alix Oct. 22, 2008 Former employee charged in LEGO credit card scam ENFIELD, CT. - A Massachusetts woman is facing a larceny charge after, police say, she used LEGO company credit cards to buy more than $16,000 worth of (...) (16 years ago, 23-Oct-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Congrats to AFOL and NGLTC member Mark Staffa!
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(...) Well drums are Mark's other passion besides LEGO, so the shirt works for him. I couldn't imagine this happening to a more deserving guy. Mark has been a great contributor to the NGLTC, his MOCs are always amazing...now I expect even more (...) (16 years ago, 23-Oct-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Congrats to AFOL and NGLTC member Mark Staffa!
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Congrats to AFOL and NGLTC member Mark Staffa! (2 URLs) According to the 10/23/2008 edition of the Rome, Ga News-Tribune (URL) Mark now has $42,000,000.00 USD more to spend on his favorite hobby. Staffa, a software engineer, wants to help his (...) (16 years ago, 23-Oct-08, to lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone
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(...) Michael- I've said it before, and I'll say it again. You are THE MAN. This is a fantastic idea. Nice work. Brian (16 years ago, 23-Oct-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Building Event Oct 25th at Glendale Store in California
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The Glendale Store in California at the Glendale Galleria is having an art show/ building event October 25th 1pm-7pm. 4 builders will be there including myself, Brandon Griffith, Andrew Lee and others. More details can be found on the store (...) (16 years ago, 22-Oct-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Architecture series
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(...) The Brickstructures site appears down at the moment, but here's information on alternative sources in the Chicagoland area... "LEGO Architecture models can be found at specialty stores in the Chicago area including Love from Chicago at (...) (16 years ago, 20-Oct-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Architecture series
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Thanks, David - I just ordered them fromthe Foundation (much cheaper!) The Brickstructures site breaks Firefox. Too bad. Best Regards, Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 BAYLUG (16 years ago, 20-Oct-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: GOOGLEGO.info beta site for info on all things LEGO
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(...) Much as I appreciate the idea and work you put into it, I am afraid that while lawyers usually can be particularly imaginative when it comes to identifying cases of brand name infringement, they can be particularly unimaginative when it comes (...) (16 years ago, 20-Oct-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Yes, the Monypoli game is Lego. WAS: Re: Danish translation needed
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(...) That's pretty neat. I've done some looking up on the game now, and it looks like it's possibly the only board game Lego's done itself (versus things like the "Save the Kingdom" game or the Creator game, etc, which were supposedly done through (...) (16 years ago, 20-Oct-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Lego Club UK 80s Christmas Cards
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Does anyone remember these? :-) I've found a few on BrickLink, but there's at least a couple missing which I remember receiving as a child. Sadly my old cards have long since disappeared but I'd love to get hold of them again. Or at least, (...) (16 years ago, 20-Oct-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Architecture series
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(...) Paul, Sorry, I didn't notice your reply sooner. I bought them from the Chicago Architecture Foundation (URL) Lego into the search box. There are also some on Bricklink. And, I just bought (off ebay) a similiar set made by Brickstructures and (...) (16 years ago, 20-Oct-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Yes, the Monypoli game is Lego. WAS: Re: Danish translation needed
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(...) Dave, It took a long time before I found a reference to Lego. If you look at the back of the cards, the pattern is really Lego in a very small font. According to (URL) game came out in 1947. I won this in a recent ebay auction. dave (16 years ago, 19-Oct-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Danish translation needed
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(...) Huh-- so that was actually released by Lego? I didn't see "Lego" or a date anywhere in the instructions. Is it printed elsewhere on the box? Where'd you come across it? DaveE (16 years ago, 18-Oct-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Danish translation needed
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Hi all, I am looking for someone to help me translate the text (in Danish, I assume) of the old Lego Monypoli game. You can see my scans here: (URL) for any help, Keep on bricking, dave (16 years ago, 18-Oct-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | monypoli game
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Hi all, I have just posted some scans of my Monypoli game. (URL) would appreciate any help I could get in translating the text. I would like to post the translation with the scans. Also, I am missing the playboard. If anyone has one for sale, or one (...) (16 years ago, 12-Oct-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: GOOGLEGO.info beta site for info on all things LEGO
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(...) Nice idea. I share others' concern about the trademark violations, though it is a clever name. But, after you get past that obstacle, I think it's a cool idea. How does it compare feature-wise to what you can do on frappr.com? (16 years ago, 12-Oct-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Making custom stickers, advice needed
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(...) There was a recent discussion about this on the Trains-n-Town website: (URL) Basically, I've used the RGB values from the ldraw.org color chart, printed on regular white mailing labels as a base, then modified till the color came close. There (...) (16 years ago, 10-Oct-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Making custom stickers, advice needed
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I am looking for advice on how to make custom stickers. I have a Canon color ink jet printer to make them with (I dont think it can do anything special like print white ink) Firstly, I am looking for advice as to what sort of sticker paper to use (...) (16 years ago, 10-Oct-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au)
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