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myer perth had (I think) the UCS sets but no falcon. they definatly had the lego studios set with that digital camera thing as well as the mindstorms camera (I think) I dont remember any mindstorms there except for perhaps the droid dev kit and (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Has anyone seen the Advent Calendar in a store other than David Jones or is it some sort of exclusive? And welcome, Ian :) Deidre drb@tasmail.com (25 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) or in other words, 1.5 down, 999 998.5 to go... Mark, now that you've sent in the cash feel free to join in the discussion, turn up at local fests etc. dave (25 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Welcome to Mark Jordan, the 25th Australian Lugnet member (No.704). That means we have 1.5 members per million population. pete.w (25 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | WTB: 6007 Bat Lord (in AUS)
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Anyone in AUS got one or two of this kit, new preferable, however well looked after second hand considered. Need urgently. All help appreciated. Warren (25 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Deathmatch was the concept I was aiming for = ) I have always wanted to do something like that, but I lacked inspiration... (I think I would like to do a minifig Deathmatch/Thunderdome episode once in awhile Timmy v. DarthVader anyone?) (...) (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | Re: Thanks Kerry
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(...) Yes! A wonderfull day Kerry. Good food,Good talk and Good Lego even the ship made of "pretend" Lego. Well done Peter (25 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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Nothing new on this, apparently Toyworld management somewhere decided to release it in December "sometime" according to the shop assistant I talked to. It really sucks that I know they have some new stock, but can't even find out what it is yet! :-( (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) As a physicist, I am sure you will understand that there was a Lego gathering and an MB gathering happening in parallel universes. Due to phenomena probably involving tachyon beams and sub-quasar particles, the two parallel universes just (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) Really cool -- a lot funnier than "here are the two heads, told you so". How about Minifig DeathMatch? (...) Maybe it's the Captain Redbeard "the early years" head... (...) They make the standard issue loudspeaker or flashlight look decidedly (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) If it was the City store I would say they are too dumb, in fact I would say that for a few of their stores! (...) I saw the ones at Knox, and thought about it, but I already had a trolly full so thought that the wife might have something to (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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 | | Re: Thanks Kerry
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I'll third the thanks (even with the MB warship on full display). Tim (25 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) Check my webpage again...I hope this helps I tried to provide a few pics (in a whimsical way) illustrating the difference between the two heads in question = ) The head in 6706 is a couple shades darker than the head on my mercenary. The "Red" (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I would have to respectfully disagree = ) I exumed my Wild West figures from my storage closet and compared the 6706 soldier and my "Red" Fox mercenary. The soldier from 6706 has a brownish red print while my mercenary fig has a brighter (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.au)
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I have to second the motion that set 6706 is the set those particular heads come in. I purchased a slew of them at Kohls for $2@ awhile back. As a result I have many many of those style minifig heads. (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | Thank goodness there's new Space ! (was Re: Anyone seen this at a reasonable price?)
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(...) I thought $57 was an amazing price for a flagship set with an RRP of ~$180. Not amazing enough to buy a second one though... The whole landfill thing makes me cry. Couldn't they even give it to charities or schools? (...) 6977 isn't (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.space)
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I also would like to thank Kerry for her hospitality on Sunday. My computer had just played up so I spend this evening fixing it, so i will have the meetings post up shortly. Aaron (25 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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Just want to formerly thank Kerry for hosting the second BUGS meeting. It was a ton of fun. 8 legomaniacs attended and all had a good time. So thanks Kerry you were a great host and I look forward to talking lego with you again in the future. How (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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Martin Scragg wrote in message ... (...) saw (...) I've been looking too... :-) It was one of the things I looked for during TRU's %25 off sale. Annoyingly, the huge stack of them sitting for nearly two _years_ at Chadstone had mysteriously (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) I noticed that one while scrutinising Brickshelf. The other characters would be one offs for me and there are a few cute parts (brown saddle, bush base, flag, bugle, hats). The set's pretty thin on the ground up here, and frankly it's because (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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