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I think Paul just wants a general idea of what the Italian group is talking about that gets their number of postings so high. Basically whether it's building/buy-sell-trade/other conversations that they are having there that gets their count so (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
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| | Re: LEGOz 2000.1-V
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(...) My wifes Father can read and speak italian...as well as Spanish and English...so let me know what you want translated.... Kev.... : ) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
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| | RE: The Gosper sets (was: Sydney olympics sets)
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(...) Yep...Unfortunately, they had to remove the holiday to Salt-lake city offer, as the Gosper mini-figs were claiming they'd paid for it, and had the receipts to prove it. Turns out that an employee in the US subsidised them to help sales ;-) (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | RE: LEGOz 2000.1-V
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(...) Yep, I'd heard a similar thing. Even the local doctor [who collects a little LEGO] said that when he was in Italy a few years ago he picked up a 'robin-hood' set, and from his description of the mini-figs, it sounded like the originals, and (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
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| | Re: LEGOz 2000.1-V
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Whytcross, Benjamin wrote in message... (...) I'm interested. I have a few instructions that you might be interested in. (...) Can anyone here read Italian? Does most of the interest in Lego in Italy arise from building with Lego, or selling Lego (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
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| | Re: LegOz 2000.3 June 4 - from 11am
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Peter White wrote (...) Cool. Eli and I will be away from here about 9.00am complete with all the necessaries. Looking forward to it..... Regards Richard Still baldly going... Check out Port Block at (URL) and closing... (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: LegOz 2000.3 June 4 - from 11am
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(...) James, You haven't got my e-mail yet? I'm now living in Epping, so it's no prob for the green taxi to call in and collect you. Say 10:30am???????? Let's hope our respective forces don't engage in a pre Brikwars skirmish on the way. Pete (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Yup, got it twice. Very detailed, I'm sure James and I will get hopelessly lost just for the hell of it. (...) Excellent! Looking forward to it Pete Callaway (looking forward to utilising his new toy too - a digital camera!!!) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | The Gosper sets (was: Sydney olympics sets)
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Whytcross, Benjamin wrote (...) Actually, all the sets only come with Gospers - everytime TLC thought they might have a need for a different minifig, the Gosper fig thoughtfully volunteered ;-) Richard Still baldly going... Check out Port Block at (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: LegOz 2000.3 June 4 - from 11am
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"James Howse" <jehowse@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:FvB5LB.64G@lugnet.com... (...) then (...) Where do you want a lift from? If you're on the north side, come to my work at Ampol Pymble (about 100m from Pymble station), and I'll give you a lift (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Sydney olympics sets :)
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(...) Or even a Gosper Jr to roast over the Olympic flame. (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: LegOz 2000.3 June 4 - from 11am
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(...) Most Excellent! I've been hanging out for this for a while (...) bring on hte black fizzy caffeinated drinks, how else is a legomaniac supposed to get their energy? (...) Some mutant big headed animally things? How 'bout a newly aquired pirate (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | RE: Sydney olympics sets :)
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(...) And it comes with a child mini-fig, olympic torch, and two play-scenes, so they can each run with the torch :) Benjamin Whytcross BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au Ph: (03) 9856 5282 Directory Technology Pty Ltd 1/436 Elgar Road, Box Hill, 3128 (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Sydney olympics sets :)
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(...) Mummy, mummy, I want the Gosper mini-fig! (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Instructions wanted
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If anyone has instructions from sets they've parted out/broken up that they don't want/need, there's a good home waiting for them with me. Also, if anyone has any old/multiple catalogues that they don't require, a similar home is also awaiting them (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Pete.C - did you get my directional email (having a few probs, this end) (...) Hopefully some news soon. pete.w (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Just curious if there were any users here who received spam from Omegatron Ltd, advertising an auction? [If you received another message, I believe Lindsay Braun would be interested to know, so post details here [or in .admin.general]] Benjamin (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Just wondering....If LA decides to bring in special sets for the Sydney olympics, what size police riot-squad should we expect? [After all, the mini-figs would need something to counter the protests]. They'll also need a good set of fire vehicles (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | LEGOz 2000.1-V
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Just curious if anyone else in Melbourne/Vic/passing through the area is interested in a get-together to trade / compare MOC's / BRIK-Wars / whatever? If so, post a reply, and we'll see how great the interest is. [And we'll start to gain on those (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
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| | Re: LegOz 2000.3 June 4 - from 11am
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(...) I'm getting goosebumps already. No wait.. it's the cold weather that's doing that (try building stuff with blue fingers, that's fun). (...) Tick! (...) What about Goofy slippers? (...) Tick! (...) Big Tick! (...) Slightly smaller tick. Didn't (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | LegOz 2000.3 June 4 - from 11am
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Hi all, 6 days to go, for those of you within driving distance of Sydney. For those of you who do not have directions yet, email me at <aquanaut@optusnet.com.au> Feel free to arrive from 11am... Lunch scheduled from 1pm (very rough scheduling). We (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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In todays Herald-Sun [Melbourne newspaper for those who don't know] there was a section about the GST included [covering quite a few pages]. Under the heading 'games and toys', listed as 'toy' they have : Lego BASIC system Now $24.95 GST 10% Price (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Hello, I'm new here (sort of)
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(...) Welcome back, Maybe it's time for the resident AFOL's of Melbourne to get together and have a Legofest together ? pete.w (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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I managed to pick up some sets and parts at Target in Broadmeadows yesterday at a greatly discounted price [I actually found a polybag from a 7101 sitting on its own on the shelf, and asked how much it was, knowing that the staff in these stores (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | RE: Toyworld specials (in Brisbane at least) - a review of the Si th Infiltrator
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Yep..I was rather young when it first came out. It was actually about 10 or so years ago that I first saw the movie on TV [and at that stage I hadn't seen the other 2 either] and I thought it was the best movie I'd ever seen. When they released the (...) (25 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Toyworld specials (in Brisbane at least) - a review of the Sith Infiltrator
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(...) Actually I *am* a Star Wars fan, and I did see Episode 1 when it first came out, but I'm afraid I thought Darth Maul was bit of a joke, and I have no memory whatsoever of the Sith Infiltrator or the Probe Droids. As a film, I felt it didn't (...) (25 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | RE: We should draft an "official" letter to Lego Australia (any o bjections to this?)
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No complaints from here, as long as we get a chance to comment before it's sent off. [Bit hard for me to get to Sydney for LegOz...And I'm sure Jonathan and Rachel would have even more trouble :) Benjamin Whytcross BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au Ph: (...) (25 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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G'day, and welcome back. [Also, welcome to Vic] It's good to see so many people coming out of the wood-work, and to know there's more AFOL's in Victoria than the ones I knew. [I was feeling rather lonely down here, with all the NSW AFOL's talking (...) (25 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: We should draft an "official" letter to Lego Australia (any objections to this?)
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Well how about I do this. I'll take the letter in it's latest revision off here and show it to everyone this Sunday at LegOz.3 As a "final" draft, then post back here the comments/changes etc.. before sending it off. What I really want to know is - (...) (25 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Trade\sale page up
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I've finally got around to sorting my spare parts. The following page lists most of them, and will hopefully have a wanted list and sets for sale added in the next week or two. Anyway, the page is at: (URL) there's something you want :) [Sorry about (...) (25 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Hi all This is my first post to this group, although I was around on the WA group a while back) Been offline for a few months due to an interstate move and a dead computer. Just thought I'd say hello and make myself known. I used to be based in WA (...) (25 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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They're still clearing their stock, which goes back a few years, and is 22% off. Tech-heads might be interested in the following: 8280 $95 8286 $138 8437 $83 --Dave (25 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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"Whytcross, Benjamin" <BWhytcro@pacificaccess.com.au> wrote in message news:1D0812CAE3E7D21...ccess.com. au... (...) I think that the letter's pretty good, but I think that we should remove this line. Seems too desperate. my 2c, David Drew. (25 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Jamie Obrien wrote in message ... (...) That's a fine attitude that I would like to follow myself - but so far whenever I feel like opening one, I hold the box in my hands, turn it over a few times, and think, "no, the moment is not yet special (...) (25 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Hi Jamie, it's all happening in loc.au, the states are a little bit quiet, saw you posting before when I was lurking in qld, good to see you rejoin the nonsense. pete.w (25 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Toyworld specials (in Brisbane at least) - a review of the Sith Infiltrator
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Peter Callaway wrote in message ... (...) them (...) Heaps (...) Ahhh, perhaps you haven't become acquainted with the MTT then. Mmmmmm, dark grey plates and slopes... *Homer drool* (...) a (...) Noooo! Drowning in blue slopes! (...) (25 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) here (...) tomorrow In Australia, luckily Belville is available over the counter, surprisingly. (...) The yellow burps from the other end are the worry. Don't feed them too many dairy products, is all I can say after 2.5 years changing (...) (25 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Toyworld specials (in Brisbane at least) - a review of the Sith Infiltrator
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(...) An interesting review. Personally, if I had the cash I'd buy every one of them from the stores, as I think as a SW spare parts set it is hard to beat. Heaps of grey plates (did I mention I like grey plates?) and dk-grey 2x2 inverse slopes. I (...) (25 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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RooRaiders???? Benjamin Whytcross BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au Ph: (03) 9856 5282 Directory Technology Pty Ltd 1/436 Elgar Road, Box Hill, 3128 Growing older is compulsory..Growing up isn't :-) (...) (25 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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