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Come on now, let's add some realism to this conversation. LegoLand is a theme park, not a production facility. If they were really printing those parts, it could take up to 20 minutes or more to apply all the colors, and let them dry. Since a childs (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Trip to LEGOLAND California - Kind of long!
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On September 9th and 11th I visited LEGOLAND California with my son and my dad. We had a great time and I tooks lots of pictures with my new Olymous D490 digital camera. My dad leaves in Sept. 9th - (URL) 11th - (URL) weekend we were there was the (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: FBTB Coverage of Galactic Challenge Event
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"Mark Sandlin" <sandlin@nwlink.com> wrote in message news:B5F4CE0E.46FC%s...ink.com... (...) it's (...) Though it does seem a bit old hat -- I spoke with the family last night on the phone and during the conversation I asked about the judges. They (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.legoland)
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(...) <snip> (...) </snip> What a surprise. I don't doubt the kid's abilities, but don't you think it's getting a bit old that a Michon wins every contest? ~Mark (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.legoland)
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The models and the features the kids put on them were wonderful. Everyone there should be very proud. (Go Hungary! Whoo Hoo!) I have to say, though, I am very disappointed in the building materials they were given. Think a minute: you assemble the (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.legoland)
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Hey! Tim Saupe -- From Bricks to Bothans -- asked me to post some information on coverage they're doing of the Galactic Challenge contest that was held on Friday. Here's the link: (URL) winners were David Michon (US) in the 5-10 age category, and (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.legoland) !
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| | Re: Anyone going to the Galactic Challenge?
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(...) Same day I met you... opening day at LLC in 1999. I said it before but it bears repeating, I think the Michons are very nice people and good builders and true LegoManiacs, I just think it's funky that they consistently win. It's an unexpected (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.general)
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(...) Sorry, I can't find the original post, but apparently the "production line" just swaps the unpainted and painted pieces. IT'S A FAKE!! Who would have thought LEGO could be guilty of such duplicity... --Dave L (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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"Whytcross, Benjamin" <BWhytcro@pacificaccess.com.au> wrote in message [ ... snipped ... ] (...) using (...) Not a stupid question at all, I wondered the same thing myself. I can't think of anything that has 1x4x3 thin wall in it currently except (...) (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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"Mike Walsh" <mike_walsh@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:G15uMw.15C@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) Replying to my own post, here are a couple pictures I took of the tour: (URL) #1 is the retired mold. Picture #2 is the machine (...) (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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