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  Brick Testament image used on LEGO.com?!
 
Warning: this post contains language concerning and links to LEGO depictions of materials that some may consider offensive and/or inappropriate for children. A fan of (URL) The Brick Testament> alerted me via e-mail last night to the apparent use of (...) (17 years ago, 30-Jan-08, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.fun, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: Brick Testament image used on LEGO.com?!
 
(...) That is quite possible I think. There was a pre-promotional image of an EXO-Force model with a prominent "XFORSKN" sticker on its groin (my copy is lost unfortunately) and, more recently Star Wars had (URL) this great promotion> on a mock up. (...) (17 years ago, 30-Jan-08, to lugnet.fun, FTX)
 
  Re: Brick Testament image used on LEGO.com?!
 
(...) A long time ago, in a different far far away galaxy, I had a run in with the Lego legal department. I was buying an old store model on ebay and got an e-mail from one of their lawyers. She said Lego wanted the model back that I was high bidder (...) (17 years ago, 30-Jan-08, to lugnet.fun, FTX)
 
  Re: Brick Testament image used on LEGO.com?!
 
(...) That's...really odd. I know I'm not alone in this, but they actually sent me a display item several years ago (the 6' tall cardboard Tahu standee). I've also had a local LEGO rep offer to hook me up with one of the gigantic "lifesize" Pakari (...) (17 years ago, 30-Jan-08, to lugnet.fun, FTX)
 
  Re: Brick Testament image used on LEGO.com?!
 
(...) Heh. That's even worse than the image of an actual Playboy pinup that can be found on the box of a particular Hasbro Star Wars collectible. Seems that way back when Star Wars was first filmed, the model makers had a slightly ribald sense of (...) (17 years ago, 30-Jan-08, to lugnet.fun, FTX)
 
  Re: Brick Testament image used on LEGO.com?!
 
I will get this fixed. Steve (17 years ago, 30-Jan-08, to lugnet.fun, FTX)
 
  Re: Brick Testament image used on LEGO.com?!
 
(...) Thanks, Steve. I'll reply to your private e-mail momentarily. Best, -Brendan (17 years ago, 30-Jan-08, to lugnet.fun, FTX)
 
  Re: Brick Testament image used on LEGO.com?!
 
(...) I would love to see a copy of that letter. I am having my problems with them as well. Do you still have a copy I could get?? Dan (17 years ago, 11-Mar-08, to lugnet.fun, FTX)
 
  Re: Brick Testament image used on LEGO.com?!
 
(...) Do you have any video of the Brick Testament. I am looking for videos for the museum. www.brickmuseum.net Maybe something with a little less foreskin?? Dan (17 years ago, 11-Mar-08, to lugnet.fun, FTX)

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