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(...) Ya! I think the current design thinking may need to be turned around/inside out a bit... several offerings of late feature weird agglomerated models (think about the McDonalds promo packs of a few years back)... individual models are cool, but (...) (22 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Now THAT is a great idea! I hadn't thought of it beyond 24 individual models, but a cumulative method has tremendous potential. They could, in fact, model a small town (and maybe include a baseplate shrinkwrapped to the back of the calendar). (...) (22 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Then perhaps it's time to change the design of the calendar. What about one small model on the first day (sticking with today's type of designs) but then the pieces on the 2nd day are additional elements that are specific to day 1, making a (...) (22 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) There are no separate building instructions in the individual bags so it sounds like you have everything. Maggie (22 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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I had a thought today on my drive home: While I agree that it is dissappointing that Lego made the two calendars identical, I wonder just how many possible, reasonably recognizable models can be built with fewer tan 12 pieces? I suppose this would (...) (22 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) E-mailed using the form on the LEGO.com. They told me to keep the set as well. (22 years ago, 19-Dec-02, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct)
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Steve Tanner <bounga1@REMOVECAPSyahoo.com> wrote in message news:H7CnyL.K9y@lugnet.com... (...) been (...) Did you email or snail mail them. Usually they require you to ship the set back (at your cost). Rose (22 years ago, 19-Dec-02, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct)
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Did the advent calendars come with building instructions for the individual models? We dragged out ours from 1999 for our son (now 3). I can't find any instructions for it though, but I'm not entirely sure there ever were any. We kept all the (...) (22 years ago, 17-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I wrote LEGO to complain, and they actually refunded my money for the calendar. I didn't expect that... impressive. (22 years ago, 19-Dec-02, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Whew, that makes me glad I *did* give my kids a Playmobil calendar last year, even though I was swearing to myself at the time about all the boxes you have to assemble-- this year the creator calendar is new to them. Plus I appreciate the "no (...) (22 years ago, 17-Dec-02, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct)
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Steve Tanner <bounga1@REMOVECAPSyahoo.com> wrote in message news:H78D4H.B1E@lugnet.com... (...) because (...) However, (...) I (...) this? (...) I agree!! I ordered this "NEW" calendar from Lego and my 6 year old has been very disappointed that (...) (22 years ago, 17-Dec-02, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Description error in set #7414 Elephant Caravan.
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Hi, There seems to be an error in the description for the new set #7414 Elephant Caravan at Shop at Home. The description states, that Dr. Kilroy is part of this set. Shouldn't this be Miss Pippin Reed instead??? Kecia (22 years ago, 14-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: 2003 Sneak Preview...
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Very, very cool! Thanks, Jarid. Still Building, Josh (...) (22 years ago, 14-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | 2003 Sneak Preview...
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For those who have been asking about the release of our new 2003 products, we have some good news! As of today, you can get a sneak preview of our new NBA and Orient Expedition products at LEGOshop.com. Most of these are currently available for (...) (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Catalog discount versus AFOL discount??
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"Bert Waters" <lhwaters@hsc.vcu.edu> wrote in message news:H6zopK.HFE@lugnet.com... (...) .0799. (...) LEGO! (...) Ys, that was the ONE hiccup in the whole deal (and I feel extra bad because that was your bulk pack). Somehow, that escaped me when (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Hey wait a minute Tim, you hung up too soon. You bought the 2x2 bricks for me. I hope a 110% satisfied customer also gets the 15% discount for his friend:) Next time you take the time and effort to add my items to your order, I hope you take (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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"Eric Kingsley" <kingsley@nelug.org> wrote in message news:H6v3AJ.MJJ@lugnet.com... (...) catalog (...) NOT all (...) bulk (...) information (...) in (...) the (...) I (...) I placed an order by phone two weeks ago which included around 30 bulk (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: 5563 at LEGO Shop at Home
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(...) Hmmm, these kind of stores are getting more and more scarce every day! I used to have some addresses in my neighbourhood, but some of them closed their shop :-( I also found some shop in the east of the Netherlands and there I bought lots of (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) You're right. You always should buy as many copies as you can. But as always, you're too late! The same concerns the Black Cat. When it was introduced back in '97 I bought one copy. The year after I bought my second one. When my mother said (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Where to buy Holiday Tree (WAS: Xmas "Loose Brick Holiday Tree" pack problems)
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"Allan Bedford" <ExpertBuilder-DELET...otome.com> wrote in message news:H6vou7.8o6@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) anything. (...) I (...) trunk. (...) one (...) To the best of my knowledge it is only available (actually I think "was" (...) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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