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Hi there 2): The Park is not that large. You can easily do it in one day. But since you are travelling a long way to get there, you may want to spend two days. Just to let all impressions settle, and pin-point the areas you want to spend extra time (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-03, to lugnet.legoland.billund)
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| | Re: Plans for Billund Summer '03?
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Iris, 1. From Leeuwarden, the biggest town in Friesland it is about 625 kilometer (about 400 miles) to Billund. This is about 6 hours drive. 2. I don't know because I have to go myself and my family also in august this year. I plan at least 2 days, (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.legoland.billund)
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| | Re: Legoland California
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(...) Yup, here is the link. It has the date(s) and times it will be shown: (URL) Lands Embark on an exhilarating ride through a torrent of cutting-edge theme parks. From Universal Studios and Discovery Cove to Six Flags Fiesta and California's (...) (21 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Plans for Billund Summer '03?
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hey, Our family is planning to come to Denmark from approx. Aug 7 to 9. We are hoping to visit legoland. Any comments help us to plan our trip would be great. We are from Canada but our base would be Friesland, Netherland. 1. How far from Friesland (...) (22 years ago, 23-Mar-03, to lugnet.legoland.billund)
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| | MS Walk at LLCA: "Legoland Night Walk"
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On Saturday, April 5 There will be a MS walk at Legoland CA. Here is more info: The San Diego County Credit Union MS Walk is a great chance for teams and communities to come together for a fun-filled event while making a tremendous difference in the (...) (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.legoland.california) !
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(...) Oh geeze, you're killing me here! This makes me wish I lived a LOT closer to LLCA!! So, all I need is someone who lives in the Carlsbad area (and has a season pass to LL) to be my new *best friend*... <grin> JohnG, GMLTC (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) I have all the parts needed; I'll try to get them together by April 26 Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 BAYLUG (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.legoland.deutschland, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: Bulk Bricks at LLCA [Re: Lego Sports Center at LLCA]
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(...) <snip> (...) Thanks Mark! Sounds like they are moving in the direction of the Lego Shop at Milton Keynes (and in the direction that LL Windsor is rumored to be moving as well), which is great news! (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Bulk Bricks at LLCA [Re: Lego Sports Center at LLCA]
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(...) They are going to take out all the Bionicle stuff out of the clubhouse, and from what the MC that mainly works in there tells me they are going to expand the room (take out the counter where the food and current register are and remove a wall (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) Whuh? I hadn't heard this before. Anyone have more details? Please define "huge selection"!! <grin> Sounds like a good excuse to visit Carlsbad again... ;-) JohnG, GMLTC (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Lego Sports Center at LLCA
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(...) I don't know about the food part. I believe Tim Courtney was the one I asked about the future of the Diner. I'm almost certain he said it was going to be a new Sports area. Russell (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) Does this mean they are giving up at serving 'food' there? We were just there at BW, and the kitchen looked untouched. I would am curious to see how they work it out. But I hope they gave up serving food there, it was by far the worst (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Lego Sports Center at LLCA
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(...) Technic Test Track Diner Russell (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Lego Sports Center at LLCA
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Looks like April 12th is going to be a busy day at LLCA. In addition to the opening of the Bionicle Blaster ride they will be opening a new 'Sports Center'. Here is the blurb about it: "In addition to featuring the newest NBA and NHL-themed LEGO (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Wanted: LEGOLAND bus
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(...) if they aren't, it looks fairly easy to build -- the base/wheels and the front grill are from the mickey mouse firetruck (set 4164). (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.legoland.deutschland, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: Wanted: LEGOLAND bus
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I want one too... have a few sets to trade or will buy. (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.legoland.deutschland, lugnet.promo)
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| | Wanted: LEGOLAND bus
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Hello all. Is there anyone who can help be get one or two of these: (URL) they are still available? Russell (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.legoland.deutschland, lugnet.promo)
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| | The strawberry farm is open!
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For those of you who live by Legoland the strawberry farm on Cannon Road is open. If you have never got strawberries from there before you are missing out. Their strawberries are the biggest, juiciest and best strawberries I have ever had! So next (...) (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Metroliner Discounted at LLCA
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Haven't seen this announced elsewhere, so.... Made a rainy-day visit to LLCA today (2/27) and saw the Metroliner was marked down to $99.99 in the Big Shop. Don't know if it was a temporary or permanent reduction. IMHO a 30% discount on this one is a (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | The new ride has a name...
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For those of you who have been to Legoland recently you may have seen the construction over by the Technic coaster for a new ride LLCA is putting in. Info about this ride has now been posted and it goes like this: ===...=== BIONICLE Blaster Opening (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | BricksWest 2003 Comments
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BricksWest Comments: Was there a Feedback Questionnaire? If so I missed it. Please send if available. First: BricksWest 2003 was generally GREAT! Even better than last year! Things we liked in NO PARTICULAR ORDER: 1) The Technic Diner was a FAR (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Joe's Donuts is open for business!
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(...) Mark is dead on, the buckets in the clubhouse that contain the bulk, by weight stuff has been throughly picked through, and often chewed. The only bulk stuff I ever buy there is at the counter, where they sometimes have unusual new bricks in (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Joe's Donuts is open for business!
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(...) Well, there is the Maniac Clubhouse. It is in Funtown, by the driving school and the large firefighter statue they put up. But their selection of parts has become sad as of late. Last year during BW time they had the bins full of the older (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Joe's Donuts is open for business!
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(...) Do you mind sharing which shop or shops are the best for finding unusual parts? I noticed a couple of these shops last year at BricksWest, but it was right before closing and I didn't have time to look for cool parts. I also remember there (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Washington DC is GONE!!
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In lugnet.legoland.california, Mark Papenfuss writes: [snip] (...) Well, call me aussie-centric, but I thought the Sydney Opera House was the pride and joy of the park! (URL) OK, the crane is good too.... 8?) (URL) (FUT .loc.au) (22 years ago, 4-Feb-03, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Washington DC is GONE!!
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(...) Ack! I had the same reaction. It's frightening that we live in a time when a headline like that can't be immediatley dismissed as an impossibility. I found out about both the WTC and the Columbia disasters from similar headlines while surfing (...) (22 years ago, 4-Feb-03, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.events.brickswest)
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| | Re: Washington DC is GONE!!
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In lugnet.legoland.california, Mark Papenfuss writes: Well here is something to think about. They have been working on a launch site with shuttle for about a year that is supose to go into miniland. I wounder if that is what was going to be put (...) (22 years ago, 4-Feb-03, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.events.brickswest)
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| | Re: Washington DC is GONE!!
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(...) Yeah, I was there on Saturday. It was just.. weird. (...) Well, I wonder if they're cleaning it too. The bricks get pretty faded in the sunlight. (...) Wow. (...) That's what I was wondering about as well. I know it's technically off-season, (...) (22 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.events.brickswest)
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| | Re: Washington DC is GONE!!
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I'm sorry, you just about gave me a heart attack. *gasp*wheeze* Jennifer Boger former DC resident and worrier extrodinare Quoting Mark P <mark@landofbricks.com>: (...) (22 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.events.brickswest)
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| | Washington DC is GONE!!
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I was shocked when I saw this, but I found out yesterday that our beloved Washington DC is GONE! There is just dirt where busy streets and buildings once stood. The only building left standing was the tall Washington Monument, and a bridge that has (...) (22 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.events.brickswest)
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| | Review and Pictures of Legoland, CA's Family Huddle
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Well, having most of the sites I visit go down thanks to this worm that is going around I finally got to type up my review and put up some pictures of the Family Huddle event Legoland, CA had on the 23rd. All in all I had a good time there, it was (...) (22 years ago, 25-Jan-03, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Family Huddle trip report
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Went to this event with my wife, son, mother-in-law, and sister-in-law. The park was understandably a bit busier than it normally is for a Thursday since it was Family Huddle day. I'm not positive, but I think they made more Ambassador parking spots (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jan-03, to lugnet.legoland)
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| | Re: Ideas for Brickswest sessions
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(...) LOL! Rick, I never thought anyone would use an analogy with Lego and a strip club, but you certainly did it! Now I have to go explain to my wife why I'm laughing at the computer. Jimmy P.S. So you've never been to LLC or a strip club? Curious (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jan-03, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Ideas for Brickswest sessions
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I completely agree with your statement that the builders at Legoland are cheating. I feel the same way about creations that use mostly special pieces instead of basic blocks and the CAD creations. I say this coming from the pre- Lugnet, pre-Lego (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Family Huddle Jan 23rd at LLCA
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(...) Perhaps they are hoping the schools would organize field trips? Were there lots of school buses in the parking lot for the Postal Service thing? --Bill. (22 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Themed Calculators at LEGOLAND?
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If you mean the ones about 1.5x2.5" on a keychain, they've had some at the Big Shop in LLC since they opened. However, all I've ever seen is clear ones with Bellville type printing (either purple or pink print of palm trees, etc). I've never seen a (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Family Huddle Jan 23rd at LLCA
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Got a postcard today from LL telling about the next event they are having. This one actually looks cool... "Spend a day at the park with celebrities and favorite NFL players from past and present. Take part in building a huge replica of the Vince (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Plans for Billund Summer '03?
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"Tore Eriksson" <tore.eriksson@mbox3...wipnet.se> skrev i meddelandet news:H8MCFH.154@lugnet.com... (...) Om det är samma bil som när du var här och hälsade på, skulle jag nog avråda... (:-) -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-03, to lugnet.legoland.billund)
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| | Plans for Billund Summer '03?
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Any plans for Billund summer '03? Me and my daughter will probably go there. No date set yet, so we might coordinate with your plans? An international Lugnet meet there would be cool. /Tore Halva min bil lär vara tom så om någon vill åka med, går (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-03, to lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.fi, lugnet.loc.dk)
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| | Themed Calculators at LEGOLAND?
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Hi all, About two months ago I received a small survey from LEGO in the mail saying I had been "Specially Selected" to be on a LEGO Advisory Board for being a LEGO Club Member. After filling out the survey, which was very similar to the questions on (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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