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(...) hadn't seen before: 1)Set 4705 Snape's Classroom shows the Hogwart's ghost. I had thought it was only available in the Hogwart's Castle set. 2)Set 4706 The Forbidden Corridor - Harry is holding a flute in his left hand. Ken (...) (23 years ago, 5-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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I think that the green base plates will be the starting point for either an official or fan created version of Quidditch. There will need to be lots of those Naboo Swamp clear posts or clear axles to hold the kids and their brooms up, but it would (...) (23 years ago, 4-Sep-01, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) And from that site, it comes clear that it never actually says what the current date is, but there is a anniversary celebration of 500 years since 1492. (I trust that is sufficiently vague to avoid the need for spoiler warnings?) thanks, James (23 years ago, 4-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) The events of the first book occur in 1991, according to (URL) note that this is a huge spoiler site if you haven't read the four volumes published to date). I find the books reminiscent of Enid Blyton or Roald Dahl -- they could easily have (...) (23 years ago, 4-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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Okay, I'm not going crazy, however... I just asked my lil' sis( a HUGE HP fan) about the date, and she agreed with me about the date being correct. However, she doesn't think it's in the second book. I'm currently scanning all four books to find the (...) (23 years ago, 4-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town)
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(...) I'd like an answer to this as well, Lar! I'll be finished with Chamber of Secrets before sunrise and I'm certain I didn't see a date. Anyone have a page number that proves this? -Dave (23 years ago, 4-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town)
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This is old news as I have seen pictures of the sets before around here, but it might be the first official release of pictures. They are coming from the German LEGO catalog for August-January 2001 (well January hardly is 2001 anymore ;) I have kept (...) (23 years ago, 3-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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Hello, This is probably old news but I found this information on the WWW and wanted to pass it on: LEGO Sorting Hat (Avail. in Oct) $6.50 LEGO The Final Challenge (Avail. in Oct) $9.50 LEGO Hogwarts Classrooms (Avail. in Oct) $9.50 LEGO House of (...) (23 years ago, 3-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.announce)
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(...) I have no idea how I got sucked into this conversation. None of the named posts reference me, nor have I posted before in this thread. It's a complete mystery! Maybe the monkey's done more damage than Richard thought--it's preying upon the (...) (23 years ago, 3-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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In lugnet.harrypotter, Richard Noeckel writes: <Stuff I snipped...'nuff said!> Now look here...I don't have to take this abuse from you...I've got hundreds of people lined up to abuse me! "Eye-bitin' monkey"...SHEESH! 8?P Matt *hee-hee* (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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***...***Looks like it’s happing All Over Again… (...) Is Harry Potter and his world- Town? Castle? (...) Perhaps it’s a Town-Castle hybrid set in the present... (((Yet this seemed to have fallen upon deaf ears, or blind eyes…))) (...) Sounds like (...) (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:GJ0qsp.MG9@lugnet.com... (...) They (...) its (...) Anglia (...) search (...) 1960s... (...) There are still a few on the road so it doesn't really date it any more accurately than (...) (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town)
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(...) I JUST finished reading that one, what chapter? Can't believe I missed it! (...) (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town)
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Actually, in the second book, The date is revealed.. the story for the second book takes place around 1991, which means the rest would be the following years. Later! -Jay (...) (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town)
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(...) I agree. A British car buff familiar with Ford products may be able to pin it even more accurately because the Weaselys (in book 2) have a Ford Anglia that is referred to as "old" and "rusty" but not "antique". A cursory search in Google seems (...) (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town)
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(...) Hmmmmm, I am pretty sure that "Harry Potter" takes place in our times. They have cars and everything. Sounds like it could have been in the 1970's+ Maybe the books would release a date in one chapter.... I am pretty sure its in our time (...) (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town)
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(...) You mention that you aren't sure how the prices on the Sears website compares to the US MSRP; well I'd guess it's about typical for Sears... ~10%-20% above. The prices on the Sears website look about right to me. I'd expect the Bay to price (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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Hi - FBTB II has a scan from the latest JC Penney catalog that shows the box art for 4707 Hogwart's Castle - and the set guide has the piece counts now listed as well. Tim (URL) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) I'm so glad I'm not the only one who noticed that! Tanya (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) Too bad the pictures are all labelled wrong. Hagrid's Hut is actually the Forbidden Corridor and vice versa. Same with the Snape's Class and Room With Winged Keys. At least the Express and Castle are labelled correctly. I liked the better (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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