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Subject: 
Re: announcing the "My Own Creation" series
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lugnet.lego.direct
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
Date: 
Mon, 17 Dec 2001 04:55:07 GMT
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> In lugnet.lego.direct, John Neal writes:
> In lugnet.lego.direct, Richard Marchetti writes:
> > Brad:
> > 
> > You haven't asked for suggestions but I think a REALLY obvious suggestion
> > would be the Spamcake Diner as the next in line for this MOC series.
> > Frankly, I'd be surprised and disappointed if it weren't already in the works...

> > Besides being a treasure for food printed tiles, it could be enhanced with
> > other food items like chicken, suasages, apples, loaves of bread, cherries,
> > popsicles, etc. It should also come with a t-shirt iron-on and a full-sized
> > pretend menu. I think this was originally designed for a train layout, but
> > it could easily be thought of as a town item.  It's just very funny and has
> > a great community spirit behind it.
> 
> It's kind of an inside joke, don't you think?  Not many are privy to the
> etiology of the term "spamcake"  But as for T-shirts.....;-)

Perhaps someone could enlighten the unenlightened.

Signed,
One of the unenlightened



Message has 1 Reply:
  Re: announcing the "My Own Creation" series
 
(...) Fer goshsakes, use the "Lugnet Search" and you'll get plenty of Spamcake. (25 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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  Re: announcing the "My Own Creation" series
 
(...) I think that there could be serious trademark issues over the usuage of the word "spam"-- that is already a trademark of Hormel. If the TLC lawyers were nervous about licensing AFOL designs, they'd croak at this, HF;-) (...) It's kind of an (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)

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