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(...) Nope, not yet. I am looking out for them, but am undecided as to whether I will actually buy any, waiting to see them in the plastic first :) Myer Hobart had some sealed Lego cartons at lunch time but they haven't got Dinos and Race out yet so (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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OK, Mark and I have come up with a plan. This Sunday 10 Sept 9am: buffet breakfast at Walkabout Creek, Brisbane Forest Park. After breakfast, view the various birds and animals there. After this, the plan is a bit fuzzier. But we were thinking along (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Toyworld Robina has just phoned me to say they have new stocks in of the Star Wars UCS sets and the Millenium Falcon. They will take credit card payments over the phone and can arrange to have the sets posted to you. I believe that the sets (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Just wondering if we could get the next few numbers sorted out...I believe the BUGS have a get-together coming up, and the SLUGS were planning one for next month, but was wondering what to number the MUGS [actually: VUGS, as we're victorian, not (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
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(...) Why not? I hear he's kind of a... brick. (reflect the b along the x axis if you must) (can I say brick in this group?? :-) ) ++Lar (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Speaking of beverages, just a reminder that (afaik) Larry, Richard and myself will be meeting at 5.45pm, Wharf 4, Circular Quay, today (Thursday) to head up to the Lord Nelson for a brew or two, and discuss all things Lego and off.topic. If (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) As you say, you make a judgement call about whether there's a case, eh? I think most people wouldn't have a major problem with the word brick being used in general conversation from time to time. On the other hand, I don't find it hard to make (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Fiercely proud of Australia and a defender of Australians against all comers as I am, and uncommon as it is for me to find myself on the ++Lar side of an argument du jour, I think Larry's entirely justified in being a bit steamed. I really (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I suppose now someone will say that they find the word "brick" offensive :-) Kerry (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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The man at Toyworld Robina also told me that Myer at Pacific Fair (Gold Coast) are having a Lego Star Wars sale starting today or tomorrow in conjunction with the big Lego display that's happening there. I have no idea what kind of discounts will be (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | RE: Secret Agent Theme for 2001? (was: Re: New S@H Catalog)
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(...) Well, when talking to the staff at a computer games shop in Broadmeadows last weekend, I was told that there was a Lego "Alpha team" game coming out...no release date, but $49.95 'tis a pity LA can't seem to get accuracy between the program (...) (25 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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| | Re: Help wanted finding which 60's sets I've got. [Long parts lis t]
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This thread's a little cold and a little messy to follow, but I have been invited to contribute, so here goes: (BTW: My information is UK-related, other locations YMMV) Information on single-stud white letters/numbers bricks. The only sets that had (...) (25 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.db.inv)
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In lugnet.loc.au, Kerry Raymond writes: <excellent summation> I can't really add any more except to say that people shouldn't feel constrained in speaking because someone else took offense, in and of itself. No one has a right not to be offended by (...) (25 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) to, (...) ponder. (...) Suppose (...) Offence is a subjective assessment made by the observer. I note also that a man who makes a joke about his own racial group is a wit, while the man who makes a joke about another racial group is a bigot (...) (25 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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Deidre Rushton Brumby <drb@tasmail.com> wrote in message news:G0G9zx.GM6@lugnet.com... (...) stands (...) Hmmm ... That clears that up ... Thanks! [snipped stuff about addresses] (...) It would appear so, given the facts you have before you, and (...) (25 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Didn't say you couldn't, just said I found it derogatory, that's all. Mostly I was just taking the p*ss out of you anyway. However, here's a thought experiment for you, one I don't know the answer to, and one I don't necessarily want to debate (...) (25 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Seppo? What on earth is that? (25 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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| | ZOOOOOM I'm off to Canada...
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OK.....1 more day till we fly off to Canada.....so I'll prob not do any more posting till we're in Vancouver..... So have fun while I'm away....and I'll keep you posted....I'll be back on the 10th Oct.....till then..... See ya all... Kev.... : ) (25 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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