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    Waddaya' Mean...folks on the Internet don't make mistakes! (Was - Re: Harry Potter Minifig MOC) —Matthew Gerber
   WHO-HOOOOOOO! Actually, I was afraid/hoping someting like this would happen. I guess I'll go telll them the truth now. Amazing how no one bothered to actually READ anything, or check up on the source, ain't it? Just goes to show...don't believe (...) (23 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)  
   
        Re: Waddaya' Mean...folks on the Internet don't make mistakes! (Was - Re: Harry Potter Minifig MOC) —Matthew Gerber
   To follow up, this is the text of a message I posted to both sites: "Hi, The pictures of the Harry Potter LEGO minifig you have posted on your site ARE NOT official from LEGO. They are a custom design of mine, posted on Brickshelf (...) (23 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)  
   
        Re: Waddaya' Mean...folks on the Internet don't make mistakes! (Was - Re: Harry Potter Minifig MOC) —Matthew Gerber
   It looks like the story may have originated on hpgalleries.com at this (...) (23 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
   
        Re: Waddaya' Mean...folks on the Internet don't make mistakes! (Was - Re: Harry Potter Minifig MOC) —Matthew Gerber
   Well, I've been in contact with the three sites using my images. hpgalleries just posted this: (URL) 9, 2001: We just learned that the LEGO-Previews we posted here in the news on Saturday are just (pretty good) fan-made creations, not official LEGO (...) (23 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
   
        Re: Waddaya' Mean...folks on the Internet don't make mistakes! (Was - Re: Harry Potter Minifig MOC) —Alan Gerber
     (...) Just take it as proof that you did a good job on your minifig. </alan> (23 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
   
        Re: Waddaya' Mean...folks on the Internet don't make mistakes! (Was - Re: Harry Potter Minifig MOC) —James Aldrich
   (...) I'd say you're freakin' famous and deservedly so. Revel in it. JSA -- Green Bay Lacrosse-- Play hard; play often. (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
   
        Re: Waddaya' Mean...folks on the Internet don't make mistakes! (Was - Re: Harry Potter Minifig MOC) —Matthew Gerber
   Everything must end sometime... In what should be the final turn of events for this epic, IGN has just posted their correction here: (URL) made sure they mentioned LUGNET and Brickshelf as a bit of free advertisment for the sites and all of you. (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
   
        Re: Waddaya' Mean...folks on the Internet don't make mistakes! (Was - Re: Harry Potter Minifig MOC) —Richard Noeckel
   (...) I still think your the KING... :) -R (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
   
        Re: Waddaya' Mean...folks on the Internet don't make mistakes! (Was - Re: Harry Potter Minifig MOC) —Benjamin Medinets
   (...) ....I think you are a demi-god....that article was soooooooo great!!!! I think it was extremely cool!!!! 15 Minutes in the limelight....Dude!!! The way they mentioned you and described you...."special talent for MOC's"....."had us confused for (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
   
        Re: Waddaya' Mean...folks on the Internet don't make mistakes! (Was - Re: Harry Potter Minifig MOC) —Matthew Gerber
   Goodness...King...Demi-God...my wife can hardly stand me now as it is! She's going to hate how much my head swells with all this praise! Seriously though, thanks all! And I JUST MAY be working on something new and Potterish... ;-> Matt (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
 

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