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"r2" <lego@r2eng.com> wrote in message news:G4rJ14.C95@lugnet.com... (...) Lego (...) A couple of weeks ago I met the LEGO rep who covers the Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill area of North Carolina on a part time basis (the job is part time by (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Are there Lego reps in each state. I have found that the local toy stores here in Idaho are not very informed about new Lego products. Is there a Lego rep here? I usually try to inform them, but I don't think they really believe what I say. Rose (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I updated to IE 5.5 but I still have the same problem. After clicking that I accept the agreement (the second time, since the first time just tells me that this is a demo version to play with) the 3/4 of the screen where I would expect Mosaic (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I have yet to be able to use Mosaic. I am using Internet Explorer 4.0 (ver.4.72 w 128bit) on an NT workstation from behind a proxy/firewall. Do I have to upgrade to version 5.5 of IE? I asked one of the ladies at customer service - she didn't (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Your mosaic link from the pull down menus don't work (main page). I was able to get to the mosaic, but only by going to shopping first. Rose r2 wrote in message ... (...) will (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Well, we could set up a special newsgroup/mailing list if that would be helpful. A email address at lugnet.com for design submissions would kinda be a bottleneck, plus I won't really be getting involved in this except to set up an order page (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I would expect that LEGO Direct will want to pick the company who prints and ships the shirts. If you know of alternatives to CafePress.com, be sure to let Brad Justus know! --Todd (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I believe that LEGO Direct wants to "own" the accounts wherever they choose to sell the shirts through (i.e., they keep the password to the account and they receive all the cheques at their own mailing address). That way, (1) they know all the (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I'm not sure if they're "set" on CafePress.com -- but Brad did specifically mention it. Out of curiosity, do you know of other shirt places online that do 100% of the post-design work (taking the orders, taking the money, printing the goods, (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) That's one possible extreme. Another extreme might be LEGO Direct soliciting sentence-based suggestions (that is, not actual pictures or mock-ups) and then selecting and designing a small set of shirts based on the suggestions. My (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Initially, they only went up to adult XL, but now they go up to adult XXXXL. --Todd (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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"Ice" <icestorm@inwave.com> wrote in message news:3A213CC9.FE25E3...ave.com... (...) they (...) small (...) The LUGNET T-Shirts are also available in adult oversize (XXL and bigger), see: (URL) (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Mike Stanley wrote: snip... (...) When I looked through the selection, XL was the largest, which was too small for me. Some XL's fit, but to be safe I go the next size up. Would have liked a couple of those Lugnet tees too. :( Mark (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I like the idea too. Dress up like our favorite minifig. For those close to us who suspect we may need counseling, this would remove all doubts. :) Mark (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I'm allowing myself to be moderately excited about this, but only moderately. I'll be very excited if we find out that we can order shirts to fit all sizes, not just S-XL. I can wear a XXL, but I prefer XXXL for comfort and to combat (...) (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Just tossing in my ideas for the procedural stuff. Have an LUGNET email address set up specifically for design submissions. Submissions should be supported with art where possible. If not possible, then volunteers could be tasked with turning (...) (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) snip.... Given that most of us may have a fondness for themes that are no longer marketed, I hope that TLC doesn't mind retro. Put me down for a half dozen XXL black tees with a foot-tall Blacktron I minfig on them with a space background. If (...) (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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I just tried to access the Mosaic and it says it is not available. When will it be back? Rose (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) <snip> (...) I would like to see posters of LEGO-modified artwork such as some of the examples that appear at the end of LEGO Island. Maggie C. (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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What's on the shirt I don't really care, but if given a choice a 2x4 brick, classic space logo, or the Lego logo would be cool. What I do really care about is size and style. XXL, cause some of us aren't what you'd call thin. And a POLO shirt would (...) (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) "My other car is made of LEGO® blocks." :-) -John (...) (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) "My other car is made of LEGO blocks." :) (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Yeah, "My other car is made of Legos" -Darrell (...) (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Maybe down the line (pun intended!) also Lego branded engineers overalls & caps? You know, the ones with blue & white stripes... ROSCO (...) (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Yippeeeee!!! <Calm down right now! Ed.> (...) Has TLC considered that children role play as well as playing with Lego Bricks? Ie maybe lego could scale up some of the Minfig acessories? and do playsuits as well. (FUT otfftopic.debate on (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Todd and everyone, Whatever third party company we pick to print the shirts should have reasonable international shipping rates. Cafepress is way too expensive to ship even to Canada. Jude (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) possibility. How about the "design" of bulk parts packs? I've said it before, but I'd love to see a really good castle expansion pack, with lots of basic grey bricks at a reasonable cost.... And yes, I know about the castle pack for 2001, but (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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In article <G4Gn2J.95H@lugnet.com>, Tim Rueger <rueger@io.com> wrote: I would *just* love to have shirts with just the logos of Classic Space and Technic. ...and oh, what I'd do for a shirt with the Classic Space "Starship Voyager" on it!!!... (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) over the years. "The World of Lego Toys" covers this in a little depth. The 956 page *is* cool, but it'd be a real shame if there weren't some others, too. I personally would suggest the final image of the 8480 Space Shuttle instructions, (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) <snip> (...) I would love some Posters. Just think of the ones from the United Nations... The possibilities are endless. History of a theme, History of an element, Figure evolution.... Photos! Drawings! Blueprints! 3-D! (and glasses accompany (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I hate to reply to myself, but here is a suggestion others have mentioned. I made this in about an hour. It also makes an excellent background. It's 1024x768 and about 10k. (URL) King darrellk@pixelmonkey.net (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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I would LOVE to see a black falcons tshirt. (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Hmmmm... a long sleeve blue T-shirt with a Black Falcon logo... *Drool* =) I could also go for one of each of the other castle sub-themes, just the logos on the corresponding colored T's. I hope if this ever works itself out we can have the (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) to help promote this project. I can submit my own work or help create final versions of the approved design. If Lego doesn't/cant supply the stuff we need then I can build it from scratch. I never saw the classic space shirt but it sounds (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Why not have submissions be the same or related to the "Cool LEGO Site of the Week" contests? The community (which would be the ones doing the purchasing) would get to choose which design to produce. Sub scenario 1: Every (1 month | 4 weeks), (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Why not have submissions be the same or related to the "Cool LEGO Site of the Week" contests? The community (which would be the ones doing the purchasing) would get to choose which design to produce. Sub scenario 1: Every (4 weeks | duration (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) My guess is that those would be a *problem* in that they get into LEGO licences with 3rd parties (Lucas Films in this case). I would bet we wouldn't be able to do those. Eric Kingsley The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Would like to see Star Wars Lego Classic and Episode 1 Logo T-shirts (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Excellent idea. I'm curious about the logistics, because this seems like one of the things that could be done well, or could be done very badly. I imagine (and would expect) that fans would submit designs (through Lugnet?) and they would have (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Yes! I spent quite a while browsing the gift shops at Legoland California looking for a shirt and couldn't find anything between boring little Legoland logos (which I ended up buying) and big, obnoxious theme-specific designs that (theoretically) (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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