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Subject: 
Re: 2x2x7 White Lamp Posts 4-Sale
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lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.off-topic.fun
Date: 
Mon, 8 Oct 2001 12:39:59 GMT
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In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, Richard Marchetti writes:
> In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, Jason Sutherland writes:
> > Due to advance knowledge of this wonderful selling price that will be
> > available next month for these 2x2x7 Lamp Posts, I will go ahead and sell
> > the 20 I have now for $1.75 each.
> 
> Actually I heard these might be available from an accessory pack soon, for
> around $0.20 USD each (if you calculate the price out per element) -- they
> will be packed with white straight and curved spindled fences, those
> belville style arched fences as in #4723, those four prong elements, white
> 2x2 radar discs, and trans-yellow 1x1 cylinders.

Of course, you'll still be able to get a dollar or so for the lampposts while
other smaller elements from the pack only fetch a nickel or so.

> This accessory pack is
> intended to go along with another accessory pack that will feature flowers
> and stems, 14 stud foliage elements, brown bricks and arches, and finally --
> globe style and cypress trees!!! Yup, this way you can build an elaborate
> garden or park into your Lego MOCs...
> 
> Now, if only we could also get all those same currently white elements also
> in black for a wrought iron look.

They won't risk it because there is some speculation that sets using a
primarily black and/or black/red color scheme may bring out latent tendencies
toward violence that children, especially boys, may harbor.

Maggie C.

> Rope vines, 1x1 clip tiles, and assorted
> flower elements would be cool too!
> 
> I'd love to get confirmation from someone at TLC.  As it stands I am
> forbidden to speak the name of my informant.
> 
> -- Hop-Frog
> 
> =o|        <---lips tightly shut



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  Re: 2x2x7 White Lamp Posts 4-Sale
 
"Maggie Cambron" <mcambron@pacbell.net> wrote in message news:GKw0In.3t5@lugnet.com... (...) also (...) tendencies (...) Is this serious? I _really_ hope this is just speculation, and hopefully you're joking. I'm not seeing any :) though, but I (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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  Re: 2x2x7 White Lamp Posts 4-Sale
 
(...) Actually I heard these might be available from an accessory pack soon, for around $0.20 USD each (if you calculate the price out per element) -- they will be packed with white straight and curved spindled fences, those belville style arched (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.lego.direct)

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