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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 (...) (24 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Re: Waddaya' Mean...folks on the Internet don't make mistakes! (Was - Re: Harry Potter Minifig MOC)
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It looks like the story may have originated on hpgalleries.com at this (...) (24 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Re: Waddaya' Mean...folks on the Internet don't make mistakes! (Was - Re: Harry Potter Minifig MOC)
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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 (...) (24 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Re: Waddaya' Mean...folks on the Internet don't make mistakes! (Was - Re: Harry Potter Minifig MOC)
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(...) Just take it as proof that you did a good job on your minifig. </alan> (24 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Re: Waddaya' Mean...folks on the Internet don't make mistakes! (Was - Re: Harry Potter Minifig MOC)
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(...) I'd say you're freakin' famous and deservedly so. Revel in it. JSA -- Green Bay Lacrosse-- Play hard; play often. (24 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Re: Waddaya' Mean...folks on the Internet don't make mistakes! (Was - Re: Harry Potter Minifig MOC)
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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. (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Re: Waddaya' Mean...folks on the Internet don't make mistakes! (Was - Re: Harry Potter Minifig MOC)
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(...) I still think your the KING... :) -R (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) ....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 (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Re: Waddaya' Mean...folks on the Internet don't make mistakes! (Was - Re: Harry Potter Minifig MOC)
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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 (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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