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Subject:	Re: 23 Historic Additions to LEGO Sets/Parts CD Version 3.
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Date:	Mon, 2 Mar 2009 04:59:27 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Anders Isaksson wrote: > Gary Istok wrote: > > > The LEGO part that has yet never been found... > > http://www.bricklink.com/message.asp?ID=343085 > > Just a minor nitpick here, the language on that box is not Swedish. > > http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Launchpad/4405/scans/lka_6038.jpg > > And the small boy shouting "TITTA!" is just saying "LOOK!" :-) > > I think I remember this one, maybe I should go through my old Donald Duck > magazines and scan the LEGO ads there... Thanks Anders, I found out that the box is Norwegian, not Swedish. They would both say "System i lek" on the sides though. Besides knowing 3 German dialects (and English)... I get lost when things go beyond this table of translation.... ___________________ Denmark: “LEGO Mursten” and “System i leg” Norway: “LEGO Mursten” and “System i lek” Sweden: “LEGO Mursten” and “System i lek” Germany: “LEGO Bausteine” and “System im Spiel” Austria: “LEGO Bausteine” and “System im Spiel” Switzerland “LEGO Bausteine” and “System im Spiel” & “LEGO Briques” and “Du Systeme dans le jeu” Belgium: 1957-59 “LEGO Bouwstenen” and “Systeem bij het Spel” & “LEGO Briques” and “Du Systeme dans le jeu” Belgium: 1958-60 “LEGO Bouwstenen” and “Systeem in het Spel” & “LEGO Briques” and “Du Systeme dans le jeu” Netherlands: 1957-59 “LEGO Bouwstenen” and “Systeem bij het Spel” Netherlands: 1958-60 “LEGO Bouwstenen” and “Systeem in het Spel” .... and although you'll never find it on a box top... this does show on the sides of the international language LEGO boxes of 1958-60... Italy: "LEGO" and "Sistema nel gioco" England: "LEGO" and "System in Play" ______________________ For some reason Finland and Portugal never got their languages on any LEGO boxes. Thanks, Gary Istok

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		Re: 23 Historic Additions to LEGO Sets/Parts CD Version 3.
One last thing Anders.... I have always remembered your story about 3 September 1967 when Sweden went from driving on the left side of the road to driving on the right side of the road (like the rest of continental Europe). In the current version of (...) (16 years ago, 2-Mar-09, to lugnet.general)

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		Re: 23 Historic Additions to LEGO Sets/Parts CD Version 3.
(...) (URL) the small boy shouting "TITTA!" is just saying "LOOK!" :-) I think I remember this one, maybe I should go through my old Donald Duck magazines and scan the LEGO ads there... (16 years ago, 1-Mar-09, to lugnet.general)

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