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(...) D'oh! Of course. I didn't think about the time lapse for things making their way to Europe. (...) Ah! LEGO sets aside, the first two Harry Potter novels were released in the UK before even the first one was released in the USA. It was not (...) (26 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Larry Tells All... (was Re: Lego To Close Molding, etc.)
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(...) I have seen some critical analysis which says that it is much better to have a lay-off several weeks before Christmas than right after. The incident which evoked the analysis I read was the Wizzards of the Coast layoff several years ago. Some (...) (26 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Pokemon blitzes Lego
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(...) the (...) their (...) the UK (...) Sure. They were released in the UK because Mrs. Rowling is from the UK. But the things will go different for the movie and the licensed merchandising. (...) My (...) huge (...) interested to (...) In Europe (...) (26 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Community to design new LEGO T-shirts
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(...) A shirt duplicating one of the train torsos would be ever so cool! Frank (26 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Hmmm, I spend a lot of my time in T-Shirts because I spend a lot of time at work (actually, these days, I almost never wear anything but T-Shirts [well, pants, socks, underwear, and shoes also...) FUT: lugnet.off-topic.fun Frank (26 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Republication of LEGO Company press release of Nov. 29, 2000: (URL) on 29 November, a new 12,000 square metre LEGO factory was officially inaugurated in the Czech Republic. The factory is situated in Kladno, only 20 kilometres west of Prague. LEGO (...) (26 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.announce) !!
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So they are closing US operations while opening a new factory in the Czech Republic? I guess labor's cheaper there. Adrian -- www.brickfrenzy.com (...) (26 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego)
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Well, That's nice. Tons of factories in Europe but none in North America. Kevin (...) (26 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) Or they work harder over there ? Mk (26 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) Now thats a low blow... I don't particularly appretiate it either. Followups to .off-topic.debate Eric Kingsley (26 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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Adrian Drake wrote in message ... (...) But note this bit in the press release: "They assemble LEGO elements for various LEGO construction sets and construct LEGO models for the LEGOLAND Parks." What they are closing in Enfield is the *moulding* (...) (26 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) OK - The problem is/was the firewall/proxy server. I connected my computer "directly" to the Internet and after several tries, I was finally able to use Mosaic. It doesn't like the proxy server. SRC StRuCtures (Brother can you spare a thousand (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Dear Lego... Any chance of taking advantage of the year 2002, "Ice Planet 2002" rereleased? Or even just making available Ice Planet parts in some (sub)theme? Cool white and transparent orange pieces perchance? [F-ups set to (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.space, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I was able to get Mosaic to work through a proxy server, but it took literally 5-10 minutes between each step. I decided it wasn't worth the wait. :( James (26 years ago, 2-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) That's probably a good idea. That way it allows for some group discussion (some good, some bad) about what's going on with the design ideas. (...) Wow, I don't think I've seen those shirt pages before. But yeah, that's exactly the idea I had (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) It would seem that LEGO has forgotten the many fans in North America in order to expand eastward. Why would they do this? The western world is where the good LEGO consumers are. (How many LUG's do we see in Russia or China anyway?)I could (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Mystery of the 4 droid bodies? (was Re: It's here!)
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(...) Perhaps this is a good place for LEGO Direct to step in and clear up a mystery with some rather harmless inside info? I can't see why these were included being a trade secret. eric (26 years ago, 4-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct)
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Wow! This is a long thread! Guess that means there's some interest, huh? Pardon me if some of this stuff has been suggested already. I'd like to see the following: Classic Space t-shirts exactly like the ones Mark made. They were super cool! Two (...) (26 years ago, 5-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Yes, yes, YES, YES, YES!!!!! Oh man, I would LOVE to see a nice black leather jacket with a Classic Space logo on the back! Please make it a nice, trendy straight-cut style. No elastic waist, please! MmmMMmMMmmm... leather jacket. ~Mark (...) (26 years ago, 5-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Mark Sandlin wrote in message ... (...) Space (...) Nice idea, but.... I'd rather have a LEGO patch to put on my existing jacket. I have an emotional investment in the leather jacket I already have! Kevin (26 years ago, 5-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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