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    New Bionicle Nuva make retail in aus at last —Nate Burr
   Crusing through Target today, I came unexpectedly across the new Bionicle Nuva range.... I've been waiting ages for these to come to retail so I can take a look. I know the bionicle range is a love 'em or hate 'em thing, but I kinda like 'em, they (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: New Bionicle Nuva make retail in aus at last —Kerry Raymond
     (...) loc.au welcomes all de-lurkers! Welcome in from the cold! Even if you are a Bionicle liker :-) You realise now you have to tell us all about yourself; maybe even do it in roll call format: (URL) Richie, our resident archivist and statistician, (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
    
         OFFICIALLY de-lurking "the Bluntman" :) (WAS Re: New Bionicle Nuva make retail in aus at last) —Nate Burr
     (...) :-P (...) okay, here goes.... Name: Nate Burr - Bluntman (occasionally Bluntman3000) by net-tag Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1978 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: *asks girlfriend* ... *decides answer is unrepeatable* erm... mental age varies, (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
    
         Re: OFFICIALLY de-lurking "the Bluntman" :) (WAS Re: New Bionicle Nuva make retail in aus at last) —Pete White
      (...) The THUGS or should I say HUGS meet occasionally, Hi Deidre and Frances ! (...) Chasing Amy is one of my favourite films ;^) (...) ...imagines Spiderman minifig hanging off retail ceilings snapping pics :^) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
    
         Re: OFFICIALLY de-lurking "the Bluntman" :) (WAS Re: New Bionicle Nuva make retail in aus at last) —Allister McLaren
     (...) Hey, I just checked out MOTESE. Well done. Very well done. You have a new fan. Who'd have thought that when Ewoks learn to speak English they'd have a Tasmianian accent. Cheers, Allister <embarks on downloading the rest of the Bluntography - (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: New Bionicle Nuva make retail in aus at last —Pete White
     (...) Big W have a special coming up of Buy 2 TOA NUVA and get an old-Brown-TOA- that-no-one-wants-to-buy FREE. (...) That's the aim, plus a lead-in to the 'Technic years' of puberty. Lookout...I hear swarms of LOM impulse replies hovering overhead. (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
    
         Re: New Bionicle Nuva make retail in aus at last —Allister McLaren
     (...) I don't really have anything to add to the discussion other than that I for one would love to see those two themes combined in a MOC. Allister (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
    
         Re: New Bionicle Nuva make retail in aus at last —Pete White
     (...) I'm working on it, working title Bileville. I imagine small Blonde girl dolls operating Mecha-like-Bionicle-bit-combos. (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
    
         Re: New Bionicle Nuva make retail in aus at last —Allister McLaren
     (...) Bileville - haha. I'm going to be chuckling about that all day. (...) Ah, that would come be the old 'Hell hath no fury...' then? The weaponry on such a creation could be quite devastating. First they lay into you with a pair of heavy guilt (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
    
         Re: New Bionicle Nuva make retail in aus at last —Kerry Raymond
     (...) Everyone was terrified of Doug. I've seen grown men pull their own heads off rather than see Doug. Even Dinsdale was frightened of Doug. He used... sarcasm. He knew all the tricks, dramatic irony, metaphor, pathos, puns, parody, litotes and... (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
    
         Re: New Bionicle Nuva make retail in aus at last —Allister McLaren
     (...) He was a cruel man, but fair. A (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Welcome! (was: Nuva make retail) —James Howse
   (...) You're lucky it's spy-sized. Target generally take a large exception to anyone photographing in their stores. Especially if the person is a sales representive and hasn't visited the front of the store to get a snazzy little "vistors" sticker. (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: Welcome! (was: Nuva make retail) —Kerry Raymond
   (...) Not just Target. I've had stores stop me from taking photos. In my case, it was of furniture. The reasons for this are not clear to me, "store policy" was the excuse given. Other people have told me similar stories, so now if I take a camera (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: Welcome! (was: Nuva make retail) —Richie Dulin
   (...) Retailers are often quite primitive folk, and their anti-photography stance springs from a combination of primitive beliefs: Firstly, they believe that all things have a spirit. The spirit of thunder, the spirit of the river, the spirit of the (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: Welcome! (was: Nuva make retail) —Pete White
   (...) Some shoppers use product insertion, to fully possess the spirit of items. It's best not to possess more than one spirit at the one time, though, and the re-birthing is another sensation altogether. Product-body-piercing is a more overt (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
 

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