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(...) In my case it's true. Ask any of my friends (and family for that matter) what word(s) best describe me, and most of them will usually have "big kid" in the top five. My wife already claims she has a child, and doesn't want any more!! Pete (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.people)
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I was just wondering if there was a specific theme that most of the Brisbane collectors shared. If, for example, most of us had a largish collection of castle we could design modular components of a large setup and perhaps display it somewhere in (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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I have something of a moral dilemma. Some months ago, I embarked on a crusade to buy myself an 8XXX, a large Technics set, no longer in production. To cut a very long story short, I ended up with two (which wasn't part of my plan), one from Germany (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Australia's a big country, hope Jamie didn't have to post from all the locations. I'll be driving from home (Parramatta/Blacktown area). I can give people a lift: I can fit one other person comfortably + 2 more people uncomfortably if its required. (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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(...) states/cities/towns.. (...) Maybe because Jamie posted from there early on. Santosh, how you getting to LegOz 2000.3 ? pete.w (25 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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When Todd Setup Lugnet, how did he figure out all the Loc states/cities/towns.. I ask this because on the loc.au hierarchy there are some fairly smallish places: Bundaberg for example. A) How did Todd know of these places, did someone suggest them? (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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(...) Welcome aboard Steve, I'm from Sydney, but the Melbournites will post you and get a Legofest happening ! (...) Good on you, most AFOL's like to think their mental age has to match the box. (...) That makes 5 in Melbourne, at least ! (...) With (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.people)
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A late(and debut) entry: Name: Steven Merlo Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1975 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: About the same as my actual age Location: Melbourne E-mail Address: king_stevutz@yahoo.com LEGO/home page URL(s): Marital Status: Single (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.people)
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<delurk> Name: Terry Mason Gender: Male Year of Birth: 61 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 6 Location: Perth, Western Australia E-mail Address: terrym@iinet.com.au LEGO/home page URL(s): www.iinet.com.au/~terrym Marital Status: Married Children: 3 (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.people)
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(...) 1186 and closing ;-) Richard Still baldly going... (25 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.act.can, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.nt.als, lugnet.loc.au.nt.dar, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bun, lugnet.loc.au.qld.cai, lugnet.loc.au.qld.goc, lugnet.loc.au.qld.mac, lugnet.loc.au.qld.mis, lugnet.loc.au.qld.roc, lugnet.loc.au.qld.too, lugnet.loc.au.qld.tow, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.wa.alb, lugnet.loc.au.wa.bun, lugnet.loc.au.wa.ger, lugnet.loc.au.wa.hed, lugnet.loc.au.wa.kal, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.general)
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Sorry, replying to self here. I just noticed the upto. Silly me! Oh well! (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Is this 15% off everything. If it is that means it should be possible to get a Sith Infiltrator for $34 and an Attack Droid (??) for $6.80 in at least two of the Toyworld's in Brisbane (City and Valley stores). This is GOOD. I've already bought one (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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"Jamie Obrien" <jamien@interworx.com.au> wrote in message news:iap6jsobdfss7ot...4ax.com... (...) Yeah without a doubt, Sailor Moon, oops Evangelion, I swear I meant Evangelion has to be the greatest anime series ever. Probably a close second (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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"Jamie Obrien" <jamien@interworx.com.au> wrote in message news:h7o6js45fed5i4h...4ax.com... (...) I really only want two parts; 1 technic 9v 'geared' motor (the new type) 1 technic pneumatic pump (the small version that you motorise) In other news, (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Sorry Jamie, I don't have what you're looking for (I don't think I have ANY trans-red 2x2 dishes. Were they in sets other than Space Police 1?). Hopefully others will add to this thread and will have stuff that we're looking for. There's only two (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Thanks for all this info Deidre. If the 6746 goes to 20% off I'd be interested; are there any copies of 6718 floating around? (Has anyone else seen one recently?) Dave (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Today's my busy day, Even I have to go to uni sometimes! And then of to BigW work... not a spare moment for a bit of building. oh well, the weekend'll be here soon! James (who needs a tropical holiday) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Just doing a sweep to see if there's anyone out here who hasn't completed a recent roll-call, or made themselves know to our great community yet. In case you don't know, most of our corespondence goes on in the .au forum, with the state forums (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.act.can, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.nt.als, lugnet.loc.au.nt.dar, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bun, lugnet.loc.au.qld.cai, lugnet.loc.au.qld.goc, lugnet.loc.au.qld.mac, lugnet.loc.au.qld.mis, lugnet.loc.au.qld.roc, lugnet.loc.au.qld.too, lugnet.loc.au.qld.tow, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.wa.alb, lugnet.loc.au.wa.bun, lugnet.loc.au.wa.ger, lugnet.loc.au.wa.hed, lugnet.loc.au.wa.kal, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.general)
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(...) It's memorial day long weekend, like our Anzac Day ! (...) The biting wind off the snowy mountains is probably keeping hands wrapped around coffee-mugs, maybe even the workers are working ;^) pete.w (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) No, translation = "Keep going, Deidre" ;^) Now your here, we want you to stay ! I'm sure I'll have some wants to look out for, in a few pays time :^( pete.w (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) That must be a decent size then, hopefully pics available soon. (...) touch (...) Certainly let us know and we can organise a get-together, the LegOz events are roughly every 2 months:- Feb 00, Apr 00 and Jun 00 so far. I'm assuming Aug 00, (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.loc.au)
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Sorry about that...I'm going to try and fix another minor niggle with the pages....MS Access puts so much <expletive referring to excrement removed> in a table when you export it to HTML. I'll try and fix both problems, and post a message when it's (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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"Mr L F Braun" <braunli1@pilot.msu.edu> wrote in message news:39330B8E.743AEF...msu.edu... (...) seem (...) to (...) The link works if you replace "type" in the link with "Type". Stupid case-sensitive servers. David Drew. (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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"Whytcross, Benjamin" <BWhytcro@pacificaccess.com.au> wrote in message news:1D0812CAE3E7D21...ccess.com. au... (...) talking (...) that (...) Just Babelfish a few..... Subject: King: Ts-shirt 2: the vendetta From: " Mark Friars " < (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
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I've got no idea why, but just about everything has slowed down over the last 24 hours. I believe that there's a public holiday in the US and UK today/yesterday which if correct would account for the drop in traffic in .general and .market. As to (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Translation ="you can stop now, Deidre" :) Well, if nothing else it helped a little in keeping the loc.au traffic boosted! Hey guys, we're slowing down, what's wrong out there?! Deidre drb@tasmail.com (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Astronaut (...) Definatley! I've built a Street Machine/Drag car using the Black Cat Rig wheels, and the chrome on the exhaust and engine sets it off beautifully! (...) Great to hear! I may be heading East with work this year, I might have to (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Once I'm organised (ha,ha), there probably will be. Let us know if we post any sales of interest up here. Any of the Big W $1.88 118x series impulse sets interest you ? (...) Yep, they're sneaky that way. Their shelf ticketing leaves a lot to (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Maybe someone had shoplifted it from another store and forgot they had it, and dumped it ;^) pete.w (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Name: Braith Garden Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1974 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: somewhere around 12ish? Location: Perth, Western Australia E-mail Address: braith@mech.uwa.edu.au LEGO/home page URL(s): some renderings at Photopoint.com, can't (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Nope, no Big W's at all. Harris Scarfe do have the odd older Lego set (let's define older as say not before 1997/98 in this case!), in the small to med size range (say up to $50). They do have some larger sets but only recent stuff and never (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Well, there are only marginally more Coles supermarkets than Kmarts, there's a Kmart in each city (2 in Hobart) and every Kmart has a Coles s'market in the same building. The few other Coles stores are geographically not very far away. The (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Pete W and Dave L: Couldn't find the 6175 on Saturday but they were in the middle of moving all the Lego to one shelf from where it had been scattered around on aisle ends, so it could very well still be there somewhere, will check again sometime (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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4 or 5 times! -kyle (URL) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Yup, I got 2. Mike (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Right, not necessary--I see now the pertinent thread in .admin.general (which I usually avoid as a rule, given my allergic reaction to anything even resembling bureaucratic stuffiness). It appears our spammer has indeed been reinforced (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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