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(...) Wow, that *is* interesting. Let's see... "It's OK because it's not a 'military' set - the rifle is there for hunting, not for shooting people...so we're not promoting modern violence, really, just archaic violence..." Hmm...LEGO Hunting (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) We'd have a brand new theme of accidents for the Res-Q guys to clean up!(1) Oh, and we can't forget the West Virginian Restaraunt to go along with the new Res-Q theme. ;) (...) That theme could be expanded with a group of college students out (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Cows. Yes, we need more cows. All the breeds to be sure (holstein, jersey, guernsey, etc). And while your at it, add in some various barnyard animals. Has Lego ever made a 'farm' set ? Something with barns, silos, a farm house, etc ? Ray (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I want a sheep piece so that I can use it with my shearer. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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One of the large Universal Buiding Sets with People had an entire farm as its main model (including barn, farmhouse, tractor, and several basic brick animals). I don't have a set number handy at the moment. Tim Ray Sanders <rsanders@gate.net> wrote (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) diveristy in some areas (spiders, snakes, scorpions) and so little in others (cows, pigs, chickens). When I was a kid, playing with farm toys was de rigeur. Now, apparently, no self respecting child will play with *any* set which doesn't offer (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Sometimes the unsaid is worse than the said. That said (or unsaid), at least we've got a polar bear to shave in the new Arctic theme. (...) You do have some of them in Duplo, but they're a little out of scale. I used a Belville Dalmatian once (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Yes! Now my College Student minifigs can go Polar Bear Tipping! Hmmm... Maybe that's not such a good idea... Jeff "Gravity is a harsh mistress!" (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Are you talking about #190 (Farm Set)? (URL) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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Tim <timothyj10@juno.com> wrote in message news:Fx6v3B.1xr@lugnet.com... (...) brick (...) loved it, especially the cool large tractor wheels and the clear pieces used to make the ice house. Tim (24 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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