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    Anyone else seen this? —David Drew
   Hi, I was in my local toy-store today, getting a monster mask for a birthday party tomorrow, and I saw what has to be only of the most blatant Lego rip-offs that I've ever seen. It was a 'Chess' set. The logo that showed the 'Chess' was exactly the (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: Anyone else seen this? —Dave Low
     (...) This sounds very cool Dave -- if you can bring it along to the next Studfest I may have to take it off your hands. And it's not a rip-off, it's a compatible building system, okay! --DaveL (poor chess player, big chess fan) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
   
        Re: Anyone else seen this? —Richie Dulin
     (...) Sounds good, where are they? (Or have you cornered the market? ;-)). Cheers Richie Dulin Patrician of Brick-Morpork (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: Anyone else seen this? —Dave Low
   (...) Spotted four of these on the weekend at the wee toyshop in Macquarie centre outside Tah-zhay (home of the $1.50 mini-sets...). $30. The fig-heads look like they are closely related to the folk of King Leo's castle. Highly recommended to anyone (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: Anyone else seen this? —Melody Brown
     Hey Dave! How are you? The Creator Game? The board game or the CDROM? How much was it? I bought one brand new for $5! :) See-ya round like a Lego Pizza Mel (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
    
         Re: Anyone else seen this? —Dave Low
     (...) Super bargain hunter strikes again! It was the new (to Aus.) board game Ben described, for $55: typically over RRP in an independent toyshop (but the only place I've seen DUPLO eggs...) --Dave PS I spotted 2828 (LFF euro exclusive in TRU) down (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: Anyone else seen this? —Sue Ann Barber
   Has anyone in Melbourne seen one of these chess sets? I wouldn't mind getting one. Can someone who has seen one pick up an extra one please? cheers SAB (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 

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