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Subject: 
Re: 10152 Update
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lugnet.lego
Date: 
Sun, 19 Dec 2004 20:33:34 GMT
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In lugnet.lego, Kelly McKiernan wrote:
> In lugnet.lego, Jake McKee wrote:
> > All,
> > 
> > As the saying goes... I have some good news and some bad news about the
> > 10152 Maersk ship.
> 
> Thanks for the update, Jake!
> 
> After reading the various whining about "broken promises" in this thread,
> remember this: {circumstances changed} as they often do in life. Maersk
> wanted more of that set. They were willing to pony up to get it. Side effect
> is, there's enough left over for more sales to the public. LEGO looks at the
> fact that this was a very good seller...

Every time I seriously wonder to myself 'why do I torture myself with reading
LUGNET anyways? [1]' it seems a gem like this pops up from someone like Kelly.
He's not the only one who does 'em, but I just love how he puts stuff in
perspective.

-Tim

[1] Something I've been wondering a *lot* lately. Enough to remove it from all
quicklinks I have set up.



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  Re: 10152 Update
 
(...) I'm sorry Kelly, I have to admit I always thought you were female! Is Kelly a common male name in the US? Tim (22 years ago, 19-Dec-04, to lugnet.people)

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  Re: 10152 Update
 
(...) Thanks for the update, Jake! After reading the various whining about "broken promises" in this thread, remember this: circumstances changed as they often do in life. Maersk wanted more of that set. They were willing to pony up to get it. Side (...) (22 years ago, 19-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX) ! 

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