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(...) A first step is always a learning process, and I hope everyone tries to keep that in mind. I was very jazzed about the introduction of the contest, and although I didn't win, I still am looking forward to the next iterations of this project. (...) (21 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) Simple! Use LDD, post your models, and get your friends, family, and colleagues to do the same. Nothing drives a developer more than working on a successful project. (That an a never ending supply of Mountain Dew) Jake --- Jake McKee Community (...) (21 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) Wow! That's fantastic! Finally, I (and my family, and most of my friends -- what can I say, we Mac users tend to travel in flocks) will be able to participate! Now, how can I send your Mac developers a free pizza, or otherwise encourage them (...) (21 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) Oops... sorry to reply to my own post but I just noticed one issue - there's not one product coming, there's 10. You can see the winners here: (URL) It's been a long week of document writing and apparently my brain has turned to mush. Jake --- (...) (21 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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snip snip (...) Good to hear an explanation (finally). However, this still doesn't explain: my son's entry was disqualified even though he didn't cheat (and he had enough votes to be one of the 8 winners) one person could win four times. I know the (...) (21 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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In lugnet.lego.announce, Jake McKee wrote: -- snipped part about making the contest even better -- (...) Wow! Can't wait until late summer!!! This is going to be sweet! Thanks, Paul (21 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) Jake this is all good news, thanks for the update. It's a pity that there was some oblious cheating going on, but it sounds as though it is being addressed. The MAC OS version is also great news. And of course you final statement is the best (...) (21 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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After a number of highly successful week, the LEGO Factory contest has come to an end. We’re in the process now of judging the entries. The winning design will be turned into a product and will be launched in June 2005. If you haven’t taken a moment (...) (21 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.lego, FTX) !!
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(...) It looks like those sets are on sale in Europe only :( Jeff VW (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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I just received this note from my Shop At Home colleagues and thought I'd pass it on: As most of you might have seen already Europe has re-launched #10152 Maersk 2005 Sealand yesterday evening. The set is already available to ship in Europe and (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) The arc was pretty clear from castle to pirates to cowboys to adventurers. Not to mention Star Wars. If I have snipped out your other examples of where Lego might go next, but I think if you want to find out where Lego goes next, visit a toy (...) (21 years ago, 28-Feb-05, to lugnet.lego)
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now why was my post removed? (21 years ago, 28-Feb-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) Old Ole Kirk is propably turning around in his grave about these militaria sets. A stab in the back of every idea of childs play on which Lego was founded. Those galidorsaurs are only a very weak coverup for an attempt to cater for a gun- and (...) (21 years ago, 28-Feb-05, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) Oh we could have a field day with this one. Guns 'n' Pickups for the gun crazed middle America versus historical playsets for sensitive Scandinavians? Dinosaurs co-existing with humans for the creationist New World versus mythical beasts for (...) (21 years ago, 28-Feb-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) Ben, You forgot to ask for a pony. You can't forget the pony! A bag of gold would also be nice. LFB (21 years ago, 28-Feb-05, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) Thanks for the clear information Jake. While I am upset that I won't be able to compulsively buy a Viking set everytime I go to the store, I am glad that they will be available via SAH. The Viking line is one of the best, most exciting themes (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) <snip> (...) Oh you tell 'em Sava. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) [ z e m i d o t n e t ]> :: lego weblog :: creations :: moonbase (21 years ago, 27-Feb-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) actually to my knowledge Vikings will be in Retail stores as the order forms are being done now they are currently Avail in Japan in retail stores and will be available in Australia within the week in retail stores so not sure what Jake has (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) I think, (and hope) they have read my (and your) post about the contest and they are doing some controls about all the entries in order to find the real number of different votes (if would be simple if they check the IP number... even if you (...) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-05, to lugnet.lego)
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<snippage> (...) Wow!!! Tony, you really threw the guantlet down! :D (how's that for a castle reference?) And while he's at it, how about retiring bley and dark bley. Oh and since you're making requests, I want some new monorail track and blue (...) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-05, to lugnet.lego)
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