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(...) Both of my orders were filled. Anybody else get more than 1? My brother took one and I'm considering trading mine for childcare services (our sitter has teenage boys) and buying a Metroliner. Andrew (...) (23 years ago, 12-Sep-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | RE: Throwbots Back at Zellers, $4.97 Each!
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Hi! What city are you in? We checked all the Zellers here in Kitchener-Waterloo last weekend and none of them had Throwbots. Did they just come in during the week? Bob -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com (...) (23 years ago, 9-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.technic.slizer)
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| | Throwbots Back at Zellers, $4.97 Each!
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Title says it all. I found all ten smaller sets, bought Jet and Scuba. (23 years ago, 9-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.technic.slizer)
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| | Re: OT - geography
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(...) Hi Jennifer! This is weird - that is exactly where my mum's family is from. They moved from the "city" of Johnville to the "city" of Bath in the 60s (city - that's funny!). Anyway, The St. John river runs from the far Northwest corner of the (...) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.nb.stj, lugnet.loc.ca.nb)
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Would anyone here mind answering a couple St. John and NB geography questions for me? I know it's off topic, but I'm not sure I know anyone else that I could ask :) I'm looking for a St. Johns River (perhaps St. John?) and 2 cities, Bath and (...) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.nb.stj, lugnet.loc.ca.nb)
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| | Re: Costco (Price Club) Championship Challenge
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Hi, Yes it is 4120 Fun and Cool Transportation. You can see whats in it here: (URL) pieces for $24 CDN is a pretty good deal I think - works out to 4 cents Canadian a piece. There are a lot of basic bricks, but there are some cool useful pieces as (...) (23 years ago, 3-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Do you have the number? Dean (23 years ago, 3-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Dean, They usually sell at Walmart for about $65 and elsewhere up to $70. Peter (23 years ago, 3-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Same here in Edmonton (at least for the south-side Costco a week and a half ago). The Creator tubs are OK, but too expensive, and they have no lid! Ugh! The six white picket fence pieces are nice, though. (23 years ago, 3-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) The one in Richmond, BC has a bunch of the Creator tubs (dunno the set number) for around CDN$24. No Championship Challenge sets though. -Bryan (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Harry Potter @ Sears
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I wanted to post a quick "heads up" that the photos in both Wish Book and the web-site are reversed for four of the sets. The photos and descriptions for Hagrid's Hut & the Forbidden Corridor are switched. The same goes for Snape's Class & the Room (...) (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | RE: Costco (Price Club) Championship Challenge
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Speaking of KW/Cambridge Costco, they also have a couple of skids of Megablok Probuilder sets...I know, I know its not LEGO. Each set was $12...one was a couple of dragsters and one was a nice bulldozer...I'm contemplating buying the bulldozer. I (...) (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Same with Grandview Highway Costco here in Vancouver, BC. Same price. What's regular price? Dean (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Costco (Price Club) Championship Challenge
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This news is a couple weeks old but Costco has Championship Challenge sets on for about $49CAD. The store in Waterloo/Cambridge (Ontario) had a whole skid full of them when we were there last. Peter (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Canadian LEGO Fest, the birth of an idea
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(...) I just had an idea. I was at a comic book convention in Chicago earlier this summer, and Upper Deck had a sponsored area where people could play the Bionicle TCG, and see their products (free cards!). There was a nine-foot Toa (the red one) at (...) (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: LEGO Studios for $44.99 at Futureshop
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Hi all, Just got mine yesterday as well. Definitely overpriced at $249... can't go wrong at $45 though! Kevin (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | RE: LEGO Studios for $44.99 at Futureshop
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Hi, We just received ours yesterday...and we built it right away ...interesting...but I'd say a bit overpriced at the going rate of $249 Cdn. Now the boys are bugging me to start making movies...jeez...a Dad's work is never done! ;) Bob (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: LEGO Studios for $44.99 at Futureshop
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Just to follow up, I returned home yesterday night to find that Purolator had stopped by to try and deliver my LEGO Studio set Friday. I guess everyone should be receiving their 'discount' Future Shop sets anytime now. Enjoy. Play well. Tim Strutt (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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I could almost certainly guarantee my attendance, since I am (relatively) very near Toronto. I'd contribute to a space/mecha MOC display or possibly a robotics competition... ... and I would probably have other ideas, but it's nearly two AM... (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Potter sets in new wishbook from Sears...
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For those of us too impatient to wait for our Wish Books, the pictures can be found on the Sears web-site. (www.sears.ca) Go to Shop On-Line, Toys, Lego. The sets are not grouped together. The train and castle are on the last few pages. I'm still (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) To get the 10% off anything from the catalogue you have to order by Sept 27th, and the sets aren't available until Oct 1st. I wonder if they will take early orders. For those of you without a catalogue: Hogworts Castle ~680p $139.99 Hogwarts (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Potter sets in new wishbook from Sears...
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Mine came today, all o' the sets, horrific prices...good pics -Geordan- (23 years ago, 30-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: ///Looking for Mr. Tsang’s house\\\
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(...) I'm sorry to hear about your father. I hope you are okay. I was just thinking about rec.toys.lego and noticed some of the changes-On Lugnet there are just so many people now! I'm hoping if and when we bring together SnowBrick next year, we can (...) (23 years ago, 30-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Winners 7130/7150 Star Wars combo
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Adam Murtha wrote in message ... (...) They are in Vancouver too. Kevin ---...--- Craftsman Lego Kits & Custom models: (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Lego auctions: (URL) Guild of Bricksmiths: (URL) Lego Web page: (URL) (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: ///Looking for Mr. Tsang’s house\\\
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(...) I'm still alive most days, but don't have as much time as I'd like for LEGO. My father passed away rather suddenly last summer leaving me to look after his garden. Over 450 rhododendrons and azaleas in the yard, and I don't have a green thumb. (...) (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Winners 7130/7150 Star Wars combo
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Too bad we missed you. I've lived in Ottawa since Jan '96, and Jude has been here forever <grin>. I can't speak for the others, I don't remember how long they've been here, if I ever did know. I have a terrible memory so it's quite possible I've (...) (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca)
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| | Re: Winners 7130/7150 Star Wars combo
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(...) Hi Jude, I'm now in Charlottetown. I lived in Ottawa from the fall of '96 until May '99. I emerged from my Dark Ages that summer while my wife was still teaching in Vanier and I was living and working here. I sometimes wish I was back in (...) (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Winners 7130/7150 Star Wars combo
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I found this combo pack today in Calgary. ~Adam (...) (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Hi, I've seen this combo pack last weekend in Quebec City and Trois-Rivieres and today someone told me they're in Montreal too. Pierre (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Canadian Lurkers
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(...) </LURK> I live in Brantford and have been on Lego for 30+ years. I enjoy Classic Space, Town and Hobby Sets. I would definitely go to a Canadian Brickfest if it were held in or west of Toronto. Peter <LURK> (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Winners 7130/7150 Star Wars combo
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(...) What city are you in? Jude (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Winners 7130/7150 Star Wars combo
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I found this combo pack yesterday at Winners for $39.99. My local store had atleast 7 or 8 boxes left. I haven't seen any on the shelves since the Zellers sale last fall. Selection obviously varies by store, but it is worth a look if you are (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | [rtlToronto] rtlToronto Shirt Now Available
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Hi folks, I'm very happy to announce our very first rtlToronto t-shirt is now available for sale: (URL) shirts are 100% cotton in dark blue, M, L and XL sizes. Due to a small printing error, they are actually only $13 CAD each! Email me if you'd (...) (23 years ago, 26-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Canada Lego Fest ideas
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(...) I'll see what information I can scape up. -Greg (the one in the picture) (23 years ago, 26-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) as a mover and a shaker in RTLToronto (a-hem... cough.... errie silence... mic feedback noise) Greg 2 things: 1. can I put you in charge of finding out about this? the only answer is "yes Chris." With that in mind, find out if there are any (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Canada Lego Fest ideas
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(...) every year up at the International Centre up by the airport in November. These shows are prety much all dealers and Toy Pirates selling overpriced Beanie Babies and Star Wars figures. Pretty much NO Lego anywhere to be seen. The show tries to (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Canada Lego Fest ideas
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(...) It seems Lego has a line devoted to us, and it could be the answer: "ARCTIC" (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | `BrickWarz` actualized.
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`BrickWarz` actualized. GAME 1. [[[Minifig Mayhem]]] Test game! -Scenario: Small skirmish on the outset of a rural village... Team A: Team B: Benjamin Medinets 15 soldiers Jeff Elliott 25soldiers Richard Noeckel 20 soldiers Jeff Van Winden 25 (...) (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.castle, lugnet.gaming)
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| | `BrickWarz` actualized.
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`BrickWarz` actualized. GAME 1. [[[Minifig Mayhem]]] Test game! -Scenario: Small skirmish on the outset of a rural village... Team A: Team B: Benjamin Medinets 15 soldiers Jeff Elliott 25soldiers Richard Noeckel 20 soldiers Jeff Van Winden 25 (...) (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.castle, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Canada Lego Fest ideas
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(...) Cool. We moving 12 time zones as well? Otherwise I get (hmm... carry the one...) 19 hours. Unless you're talking 1:30 PM the day after, which is 43 hours, or the days after that, which is 67 hours. Longer than that and weariness may carry the (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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