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Peter White <aztekium@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message news:G5y5v3.zv@lugnet.com... (...) local (...) a (...) There are times I wish I were living in the city areas. But even the Toyworld in this town sees the occasional special offer on LEGO - (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Actually is spelt actually,actually. (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Each chain seems to get special deals on certain sets. 7151's are still at $53-54 at TRU's. Targets decided to clearance price them at the same time they were having a 20% sale, hence 7151's at $22 four months ago, sold out ! (...) $30-35 is a (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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I've seen other Lego ads on free to air TV in Australia over many years (including some 12V train ones way back when) but they are definitely more prolific on cable. I think the most recent Lego ad's were for Star Wars in the morning and afternoon (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Peter White <aztekium@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message news:G5xpC1.4tv@lugnet.com... (...) interest (...) 7151 (...) $69???? Gee, they should be so lucky to sell any at that price!! My local Toyworld sold out of around 10 sets and they were only (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Peter White <aztekium@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message news:G5xzw8.AF7@lugnet.com... (...) ads. (...) About time I got cable, anyway.... BTW, it was on ten, not nine. ROSCO (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) If you had read the post then you would know that it was accually on another channel... :) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) On cable/satellite TV, on the cartoon networks, Lego have huge numbers of ads. That's interesting that it was on the Today Show. (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Hi, all. Has anyone else seen the ad for Lego Studio on TV? I was watching Today show this morning, and flicked to ten in an ad break, and saw the ad (during a cartoon program). Pretty short (about 15 sec?), but its the first Lego ad I think I've (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) She took it away ! It always pays to create a scene in these situations, cue in semi-impromptu distraught child performance from highly trained offspring. That's the first AAT I have heard of at a Big W. (...) We got some of these earlier this (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Braving the Xmas shopping hordes, I ventured into retail Sydney. Now a Grace Bros sale of 20% off leading into Xmas should reveal some interest in what's left behind. Most GB's have been ravaged, in the city store they still have a heap of 7151 Sith (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Nice report and the pics turned out OK. (...) Good to see the Flybo mods again. pete.w (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Three of these robots are currently on display at the LEGO Action Show in the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney: (URL) . Sorry, I don't know anything useful about the mechanics or program. --DaveL (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Here it is! (URL) on the thumbnails for larger (blurrier) images. If I've missed anything special, let me know and I'll update the report. For more info check out James' post at (URL) . While in FTX mode I've also thrown together a homepage (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.general)
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Ross Crawford <rcrawford@csi.com> wrote in message news:G5qG7o.5Gz@lugnet.com... (...) bring (...) wouldn't (...) what sort of childhood stuff Ross? Unfortunately, I'll be in Perth so I'll miss the event. Have fun everyone! Sue Ann (who's now (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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Todays visit to the local Big W (Woden, ACT), and they still had lots of the insectoid set 6975 for under $40. Also, lots of 6829 for $1.97. I also found a single AAT with no price. I asked one of the shop assistants to check the price, but it was (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) According to the article they also have cases in Turkey. I think there is much more useful things to make for Turkish market than suing copy makers. I don't know what the heck with TLC's presence in Turkey, but even TRUs here stopped selling (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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Season Greetings, Unfortunately my PC has been not working for the last couple of days, and I would just like to wish everyone on LUGNET a Merry christmas and a Happy New Year! Regards, James (URL) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Hi to all out there. I was wondering if anyone could help source the following adventurer sets from the Amazon series, I would greatly appreciate it. 5901 River Raft 5956 Air Zeppelin 5976 River Expedition (I would really like this one) Thanks (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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I'm afraid I don't know which film (if any) featured the pointy-tipped (...) Showed up in the final instalment, known as Return Of The Jedi. It was the Empire's answer to the better armed X-Wing fighter and has a greater sublight speed than most (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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