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I'm sure they know we want this in America, but I don't think it is possible. Last I knew, all the models for the California Park were being built in England. If this is true then there just aren't any master builder workspaces at the LL CA. And no (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Umm, Legoland CA - are you there? (Re: Announcing the next LEGO Modelmaking Experience at LEGOLAND W
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"William R Ward" <bill@wards.net> wrote in message news:m2n0ug5eyf.fsf@...rds.net... (...) It is interesting that to a large extent the britAFOL community *did* know about it. A large group of the britAFOL (or UKAFOL as we more commonly refer to (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.legoland.windsor, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Umm, Legoland CA - are you there? (Re: Announcing the next LEGO Modelmaking Experience at LEGOLAND W
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(...) in the US? (...) I don't think that will happen again though, now that the BritAFOL community knows about it... :-) --Bill. (23 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.legoland.windsor, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Umm, Legoland CA - are you there? (Re: Announcing the next LEGO Modelmaking Experience at LEGOLAND W
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"mfuss903" <mfuss903@aol.com> wrote in message news:Gwwu06.H3n@lugnet.com... (...) Be aware that the event at LLW isn't actually organised by Lego as such. Clearly LLW participate, but the actual event is organised and administered via Red Letter (...) (23 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Umm, Legoland CA - are you there? (Re: Announcing the next LEGO Modelmaking Experience at LEGOLAND W
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WHY OH WHY can something like this not happen at Legoland, California? Are we not special? Do you think there is not a market for this? Do you think we do not want it? The thing that gets me is this is not their first one. I *wish* I could be there. (...) (23 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | New show at Legoland, CA - Racers 4D
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Hey all, Legoland, CA has a new sho called 'Racers 4D'. It is in the theatre by the Auquazone ride and is about 20 minutes long. This is a new step for Legoland, they have seemed to keep their show simple and low-tech, but this is quite the change. (...) (23 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Explore now at Legoland,CA (Re: A little more info on Explore)
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(...) I was at Legoland, CA today and they seemed to have prettymuch the entire line of Explore (from what I have seen) as well as a few items I had not seen. They had a different bucket from what you descriped above, I missed the item number, but (...) (23 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Announcing an AFOL voucher for discounted entry to LEGOLAND Windsor
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Following the recent meeting mentioned by Jon Hayward with LLW management, I am pleased to announce the availability of a 'web-voucher' allowing discounted entry to the park. Simply print it out and present it at the ticket booth, or if booking by (...) (23 years ago, 25-May-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.legoland.windsor)
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| | Re: LL Deutschland promo brick....
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Hi Mark! I haven't been to Legoland Deutschland yet, so I don't know exactly if you still get that brick (which I don't believe), but you could post a message to (URL) is the place where you will find most of the german AFOLs. Most of them (...) (23 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.legoland.deutschland, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Hi all, I was wondering if I could get more info on this brick...... (URL) credit to 'El Caracho') Was it only give out on the preview weekend? I know there is another brick like this without much of the info on the first brick (see here)... (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.legoland.deutschland, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | UK AFOLs meet with LLW
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Following the LEGOLAND Windsor Red Letter Days Experience on 7 April, a number of UK AFOLs arranged to meet with LLW in order to discuss ways in which future events could mutually benefit LLW and the AFOL community. During the three-hour meeting on (...) (23 years ago, 19-May-02, to lugnet.events, lugnet.legoland.windsor, lugnet.loc.uk)
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Hi all, I noticed motorbikes in some of the Guenzburg pictures. Does anyone have a good shot of the yellow one in the second hand car place? Most pictures seem to focus on the chevy's in there..... Thanx, Duq (23 years ago, 18-May-02, to lugnet.legoland.deutschland)
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| | Re: My report about the Pre-opening of the German Legoland Park in Günzburg
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(...) grumble. This is something to look forward to, but next year? grumble. Jonathan (still hoping for a early summer surprise) (23 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.legoland.deutschland, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: My report about the Pre-opening of the German Legoland Park in Günzburg
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Hi! My additions to that: Maybe Ben has missed the statements from Alexander Algermissen from LEGO Direct. He said that they have checked the possibilities of making different curved tracks but he stated that the investments would be too high to (...) (23 years ago, 11-Apr-02, to lugnet.legoland.deutschland, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: My report about the Pre-opening of the German Legoland Park in Günzburg
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[snipped] (...) I went to Billund two weeks ago, and had no trouble at all. The crew all speak english, and flyers were available in english. Saskia (23 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.legoland.deutschland, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: My report about the Pre-opening of the German Legoland Park in Günzburg
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(...) I find none of this terribly surprising. In general, preview opening day type events are going to draw a huge crowd, and in fact, usually the company wants a huge crowd so they can get all sorts of oohs and aahs from the press. Of course, on (...) (23 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.legoland.deutschland, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: My report about the Pre-opening of the German Legoland Park in Günzburg
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(...) Hi Pedro, I saw not a single sign in another language than German and wondered about that myself. (...) No idea, if there a any brochures or paper in any foreign languages available. I have not seen any, but I have not searched for them. Kind (...) (23 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.legoland.deutschland, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: My report about the Pre-opening of the German Legoland Park in Günzburg
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"Pedro Silva" <el_gordo@netc.pt> wrote in message news:Gw0oBJ.DLo@lugnet.com... (...) members of (...) community (...) Yes, thanks Ben for the detailed report. I am planning a trip there in August. I hope they have it ironed out by then! (...) In (...) (23 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.legoland.deutschland)
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| | Re: My report about the Pre-opening of the German Legoland Park in Günzburg
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(...) (snipped) Hi Ben! Well, that was a rough start... :-P I have a question of my own, which maybe you are able to answer: as a non-german speaker, if I visit the park I will need to understand/be understood. What is the degree of multi-language (...) (23 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.legoland.deutschland, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | My report about the Pre-opening of the German Legoland Park in Günzburg
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Dear Lego Enthusiasts! The German Legoland-Park in Günzburg/Bavaria opened its doors to the members of the Lego World Club and 500 "exclusive" guests from the 1000steine.de community yesterday. You may have seen the big amount of new galleries at (...) (23 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.legoland.deutschland, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.de) !
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| | Re: Bulk parts selection?
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Thanks to the LLC bins and a friend with small child, I now have a half pound of tan 2x2 and orange 1x4. This was my entire collection for a few weeks. (The rest is far away.) Then I got some special pieces like one blue 1x2 and two red 1x6s. All (...) (23 years ago, 11-May-02, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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Just so you know when looking there... many of those parts are overstock & overproduction (pieces made for set that were discontinued) and sometimes parts that were never released in sets (4L antennas in dark gray, for example). The pieces in the (...) (23 years ago, 11-May-02, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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Six months ago I could have gotten you the top, no problem. If you REALLY need that photo, I can try. Ash (23 years ago, 11-May-02, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Lego on Blue Peter
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Is that true? I have a blue peter badge - hushed awe from fellow readers - that I won when I was 8; Blue Peter Competition Winner it says in large blue letters! I didn't think that people still got in free with these things... (23 years ago, 10-May-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.legoland.windsor)
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(...) I was there 10 days ago, and the selection is still quite limited. There are tan 2x2 bricks, orange 2x8 bricks, an "assorted" selection with odd town parts in it (garbage cans, minifig heads in a variety of colors and styles, tools, etc.), and (...) (23 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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I have just read the article by Derek Schin, posted last May, about bulk parts being available at LLC. What parts are currently available? Is the price still about US$7 per qtr.? Huw (23 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Halloween and Christmas pics now up (ya, a little late)
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I have been meaning to get these pics up for some time now, but never really had the place to put them. But with my new site ( (URL) ) now up and running, kinda I have a place to put them. These pictures were taken during Brick-or-Treat and the (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) hehe, ya its nice being able to stop in for about an hour just to do one or two things and not feeling rushed to see everything. I will get those pics for you as soon as I can. I will post here when they are up. I like your pictures also, its (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.legoland)
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(...) No pictures of the top, hmmm ;o) Still, thank you for the effort to help a fellow AFOL out. Stijn Colemont, Belgium. (23 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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I'm still uploading, but here's a start for my LegoLand trip. (URL) am SOOOO jelous of Mark Papenfuss and those other local folks that can just pop by there anytime. Mark, if and where you're there next time, ¿Will you take a picture of the stain (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.legoland)
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Some more Observatory Pics. (URL) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) Mark, Wow, those pictures are wonderfull. I didn't realise the model was that big!!! Thank you very much for your effort, i really appreciate it!!! Stijn Colemont. (23 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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I stopped by Legoland today while I was out running errands and took these pics for you, hoe this helps - if you need any other pics lemme know. I could use another reason to stop by Legoland :) (URL) P (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) Ooh, ooh, take pictures of that too :o) Serious, any help would be highly appreciated. It's not worth getting in to trouble for some pics... Stijn (23 years ago, 26-Apr-02, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) ¿The Top?! Ummm...Sure, I'll print out a copy of your message, step over the fence into miniland, straddle the model, and take a pic. I'll be sure to explain to the good security folk of LegoLand California that I'm on a misson from Lugnet. (...) (23 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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Euhmm, you got me there... Since i live in Belgium, i haven't got the chance to visit it. It's a white building with 3 black domes on top in the miniand section. I think it is in the California display. You could also take a look at Ray Silva's (...) (23 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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Conrad, That's the building, thanks!!! One picture is better than none, right!!! Stijn (...) (23 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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Is this the building you are reffering to? (URL) so, then I'm sorry to say that this is the only picture I have of it. Hope this helps! C (...) (23 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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Yes, the "Griffith Observatory" is in Miniland. If you enter Miniland near "Washington DC"....keep going along the side by where the Model Shop is, don't go over to the "New York/Manhattan" area. You will then see the "California Coast" beyond "New (...) (23 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) I'm headed to LegoLand California this weekend, and would be happy to take some pictures. ¿Where do I find the Griffith Observatory? ¿Miniland? (23 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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