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LEGO® Builds New Billionaires as Toymaker Topples Mattel By Tom Metcalf & Robert LaFranco - Mar 13, 2013 Bloomberg.com LEGO A/S, the Billund, Denmark- based toymaker famous for its colorful building bricks, has minted three new billionaires as the (...) (12 years ago, 14-Mar-13, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | LEGO Group Toy Maker Looks to Build with 'The Simpsons'
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LEGO Group Toy Maker Looks to Build with 'The Simpsons' LEGO A/S, looking to expand its string partnerships with media franchises, is in talks with 20th Century Fox about making a toy set based on TV show "The Simpsons," a spokesman said on (...) (12 years ago, 8-Mar-13, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.licensed, FTX)
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| | LEGO Spill tangles up West Virginia highway
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LEGO Spill tangles up West Virginia highway By Amanda Kooser March 5, 2013 Better watch where you step. A tragic Lego disaster along a West Virginia highway results in a one-lane shutdown. One lane of Interstate 79 in West Virginia was closed down (...) (12 years ago, 6-Mar-13, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Extremely Rare MISB Mosaik Set Located...
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(...) I just got an image from the LEGO Archives from Billund on their version of the 1300 set. It was an open set, and shows what the set looks like without the brochures.... (URL) believe that this set contained so few parts because TLG wanted to (...) (12 years ago, 25-Feb-13, to lugnet.general)
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| | LEGOLAND California - Harlem Shake (video)
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The Harlem Shake hits LEGOLAND California. Model Citizens (employees) from LEGOLAND California Resort get down with the Harlem Shake in Miniland USA. If you know about the 'Harlem Shake' on ‘YouTube'. You would know what I am talking about. YouTube (...) (12 years ago, 21-Feb-13, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Extremely Rare MISB Mosaik Set Located...
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An example of the oldest non-building LEGO set in MISB has been located. It is the 1955 dated 1300 "Mosaik Set", sold only in Denmark, Norway and Sweden. This set was not at all popular, and many of the examples may have been sent back to TLG. TLG (...) (12 years ago, 20-Feb-13, to lugnet.general)
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| | LEGO Sends Managers to Social Media School
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LEGO Sends Managers to Social Media School By Adi Gaskell February 10, 2013 LEGO are well known for their excellent use of social media, utilising it to engage their core customers in the creation of new products. Such intensive usage demands that (...) (12 years ago, 17-Feb-13, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | LEGO® StarWars™ 10240 X-wing Starfighter
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LEGO® StarWars™ 10240 X-wing Starfighter 10240 – Red Five X-wing Starfighter™ Ages 16+. 1,558 pieces. Build the ultimate LEGO® Star Wars™ X-wing Starfighter! US $199.99 CA $249.99 DE 199.99€ UK 169.99 £ DK 1699.00 DKK Collect and create the most (...) (12 years ago, 16-Feb-13, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Brickworld 2013
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Good afternoon everyone, If you have not heard, Brickworld 2013 will be held at a new home - The Renaissance Hotel & Convention Center in Shaumburg, IL. This move is in response to the attendees desire to hold the event in a single room. We will be (...) (12 years ago, 15-Feb-13, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | Re: Robot Chicken: LEGO Launch Failure (video)
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(...) I love it, especially the fact that they used Classic Space figures for the astronauts. Very funny. (12 years ago, 13-Feb-13, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.fun, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Robot Chicken: LEGO Launch Failure (video)
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I know this been out for couple years. But, if you haven't heard or know of 'Adult Swim. Well now you do. The video of LEGO Launch Failure, created by the people of Robot Chicken. YT Channel: AdultSwim: (URL) YouTube.com> Enjoy! (12 years ago, 12-Feb-13, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | BELKIN Announces Licensing Deal with The LEGO Group
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BELKIN Announces Licensing Deal with The LEGO Group Belkin to Create New Line of Cases Inspired by the iconic LEGO® brick PLAYA VISTA, CA - February 11, 2013 - Belkin, creator of people-inspired consumer technology products, today announced a (...) (12 years ago, 11-Feb-13, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | The Year’s Finest Toys and Games Unveiled at “OSCARS®” of the Toy Industry
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NEW YORK, Feb. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ American International Toy Fair The Year’s Finest Toys and Games Unveiled at “OSCARS®” of the Toy Industry LEGO® Friends from The LEGO Group Grabs Coveted “Toy of the Year” Title; LeapPad2(TM) by LeapFrog (...) (12 years ago, 10-Feb-13, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | LEGO® Cutting 380 Positions in Billund
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LEGO® Cutting 380 Positions in Billund The Copenhagen Post, By Christian Wenande February 6, 2013 Despite outsourcing the jobs abroad, LEGO leaders believe that they will retain and possibly even increase the number of jobs in Billund through (...) (12 years ago, 9-Feb-13, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | LEGO Systems Builds Eighth Consecutive Year of U.S. Sales Growth
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NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL TOY FAIR LEGO Systems Builds Eighth Consecutive Year of U.S. Sales Growth -Brand relevance and play pattern at an all-time high as company's 2012 sales increase by 26%- LEGO Systems, (...) (12 years ago, 9-Feb-13, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| | Re: 10232 Palace Cinema - Modular Building.
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(...) For sure, at least as far as I am concerned! All Swedes are fluent in English :-) (URL) ('Allmänt Lego' - 'General') would be the place for information, but beware, we're a bit compartmentalized (?word), and quite strict against advertizing in (...) (12 years ago, 5-Feb-13, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 10232 Palace Cinema - Modular Building.
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(...) Hi Anders!! Sorry about that... that image will be in the next version of the LEGO DVD/download (in about 4-5 months)... which will be free to current owners. I was looking at the "updated" chapter. I'll have to make sure to look at the (...) (12 years ago, 5-Feb-13, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 10232 Palace Cinema - Modular Building.
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(...) Gary, do you have any more information on that old Palace Cinema - I couldn't find it in my copy of your guide - did I miss an update, or are you talking about what will be? Is it a unique build for the ad, or was it something retailers could (...) (12 years ago, 31-Jan-13, to lugnet.general)
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| | 10232 Palace Cinema - Modular Building.
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Well many of you have already seen the latest of the Modular LEGO buildings... the 10232 Palace Cinema Set. Facebook has a nice overview from one of the 2 designers... https://www.facebook...=3&theater This building design is based on American movie (...) (12 years ago, 29-Jan-13, to lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: LEGO Set Variations....
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(...) It helps NOT to hit the POST key before finishing!! ;) Here are the images of the 2 variations to the trucks... (URL) rare image will be added to the next version of the LEGO DVD/download... free to all current purchasers... Cheers, Gary Istok (...) (12 years ago, 28-Jan-13, to lugnet.general)
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