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(...) I had indeed forgotten! Where would evil be today without those minions who can't hit the side of a barn at six feet, say "hold your fire, there are no life forms aboard", open the castle door to the little old washerwomen, doze off while (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) Yup. (...) lol! Whoever it was it sure looks painful for the parrot. Cheers, James. (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) It really is an odd agument isn't it? 'We'll prove them wrong by giving them what they want'. It really is a lose/lose situation for TLG in my opinion. Only one thing will redeem the situation! That is, if due to this change Lego release the (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) See, everyone forgets us Evil Minions, aka cannon fodder. We the dedicated, nameless, faceless peons with little training and virtually no offensive skills, actually make it ok for gangs of brightly armoured goons to physically abuse (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Just checked out the image from the lugnet guide, looks like the flavour has been sucked out of them, reminds me of sad clone attempts at figs. (...) Even I haven't used the light-orange ones from earlier HP (thinking about it..) (...) Is that (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I'm guessing this mostly stems from the Lando issue. If they start releasing a few sets here and there that include brown minifigs, but still keep using the classic yellow ones in the same set, it'll look terribly racist for them to not use (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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After discovering a misformed piece in my knight bus, and playing telephone tag with the nice folks at Lego Australia, I made contact with them. "Oh dear", she said, and explained that it's a new set and a new part, and they didn't have any spares (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Was quite taken with the Harry Potter set 4753 Sirius Black's Escape ((URL) Really digging the little details and overall design, fairly true to the source material as well, already thinking I will pull out a few extra curved wall peices and build (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Neither purchase nor comment, I'm afraid. Although I do have some indication that Fathers' Day present(s?) has been purchased and concealed somewhere about the house. (...) It's traditional for good guys to gang up on the evildoers, isn't it? (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Everything has gone quiet... Any comments about any sets purchased during the current K and W sales ? We purchased four of the five large Knights' Kingdom figures for our son. He calls them human Bionicles. Only thing is he wants us to buy 4 of the (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Ditto, although the rain check info states that they will still do them at there reduced price if they come in after the sale. It also took 5 k-marts visited and 3 called before I tracked down an ATAT in Melbourne. Lots of cloud city sets (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) You guys have finally got some rain?! Congratulations, I hope it keeps going... Must be where ours went, it hadn't stopped raining here for months up until the weekend. You are quite welcome to have more, we are squelching around in mud. (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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It maybe winter but do bugs really hibernate for this long??? ;) Where are you all? Anyone would think you have lives :P There seem to be a few newbies around and quite possibly lurking too. So, anyone up for a meet and anyone interested in holding (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Hi all! Just a quick look at what happened yesterday at Craigieburn. Not as big a turn-out as usual, due to the temporary conversion of a MUG to a BUG, and people having more important(!) stuff to do. (2 URLs) Ben's keyrings>> (2 URLs) Sue Ann's (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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I managed to lay-by two mill falcons there where only three in my local k-mart i have since rang three others who didn't receive any stock as yet....!!! I also rang coles myer head office and they where unaware of this set or that it was on sale ( (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Perhaps this chain of stores should be renamed Josef K.mart ? We are still awaiting our rainchecked outdoor setting from 3 years ago, but that's OK since it only started raining here yesterday. pete.w ("someone left the cake out in the rain") (20 years ago, 10-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Don't know about the Millenium Falcon per se, but yesterday New Town (Hobart) were missing all sorts of stuff, apparently they had pretty much all the stock "in" but not necessarily out on the shelves because of lack of room. They were giving (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I also encountered this situation, but I was informed that I could raincheck the set (even though the catalog says rainchecks are not available) Notices were being put on the shelves to that effect Leg Godt Travis Matheson (20 years ago, 9-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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"michael dickinson" <melmicks@bigpond.com> wrote in message news:I0Dw29.M7A@lugnet.com... (...) Dunno about other stores, but my local KMart (Indooroopilly) did not have the new Millenium Falcon on the shelf. Upon further enquiry (a long and (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) A set that wasn't worth the RRP, but then what sets are :^o (...) That doesn't sound too bad a deal, according to the set reviews. Welcome to loc.au too. pete.w (conditioned to sale price value) (20 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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