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Arrragh! My news has been playing up for the last few days, and I've completely missed this whole thread! I'd have loved to have come along, I'm sorry I've missed it all. I don't suppose you want to meet again next week? later, David Drew. (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: New Pricing??
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We can argue some here if you want :) Just wanted to say thanks to Larry for enduring my company.... And Richard and Dave too. I never did catch up with my fellow student folk on the pub crawl, but I'm sure I can explain to them my alternative crawl (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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| | Re: Larry in Brisbane
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(...) This sounds like a great plan!! I can hardly wait. ++Lar (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: New Pricing??
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(...) Just a quick note, if you're leaving now, you missed us :-). Richard, David and I met at W4 CQ at 5:45 on the dot! We had a great walkabout on the way to the LN. David told me the entire reason that the opera house was built was so that (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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| | 20% off & new Lego/Duplo Cement Mixer?
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Hello well I was told by a certain person that it's ok to say now since they have been telling everyone anyway... Myer will be having the 20% off all toys on Thurs/Fri/Sat of next week (14th - 16th). They also have these cool new trucks that are (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Anybody seen the new Duplo Trains yet?
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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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| | Larry in Brisbane
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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 new stock of the Star Wars UCS and MF
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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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| | Re: New Pricing??
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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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| | Myer Pacific Fair (Gold Coast) to have Star Wars sale
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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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| | Re: New Pricing??
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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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