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Apparently Alex de Lint, and his 5 meter minifig scale titanic was shown on Torontonian TV today. My girlfriend saw it, and I'll try and get channel information if anyone is interested! The link showing a small picture of it is still active: (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Visiting Ottawa Dec. 1st
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(...) a (...) May be a truck load of LEGO... You should go to PlayValue, a big toy store located near Kirkwood Ave and Carling Ave (west bound), right behind the Acura auto dealer. At Wednesday they may close at 6pm or 7pm, so be quick! Their (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
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| | Visiting Ottawa Dec. 1st
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Hi Ottawans (is that right?), I'll be in town for a two-day conference next week, and will have Wednesday evening free. I wanna go SHOPPING! Where's my best bet for coming home with a suitcase full of LEGO? I'm staying downtown, although I expect to (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
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| | Post Apocalyptic Robot Challange
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We had so much fun the last time: We're doing it again!! Every year, Southern Ontario/GTA folks from the Usenet newsgroup rec.toys.lego have a get together. When's the next one? January 8th! A chance to get together and try the same design (...) (25 years ago, 25-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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| | Re: rocket powered LEGO vehicle
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James... try (URL) Powell wrote in message ... (...) I (...) sensing (...) my (...) a (...) do (...) thrust (...) have (...) just (...) with (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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| | Re: rocket powered LEGO vehicle
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(...) No, the engines have a fair amount of energy. I will have to go and dig up my sheets on the engines...(goes away, comes back soon) First off, some physics. Ep=MGH Ek=1/2 mv^2 (thats V squared) Where, Ep= Potential Energy (gravity) Ek= Energy (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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Cool Idea Randy and Steve, Before I go on, I was thinking that we should be using The LUGNET *.loc group for this kind of stuff. I know that you posted this to RTL, but our little discussions within the group would be nice to be in the newsgroup (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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| | Re: LEGO Outlet store
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(...) Buffie, would you be able to ship to Canada? Lots of us northern neighbours would like to give you money too, I'm sure. Heather Patey St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada Pirate Wench / Brick Detective (25 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: FYI - Lego exhibit at Square One Mississauga.
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(...) Sounds like the one in Ottawa Place d'Orleans that ended last week. They should be giving out $5 coupons too. (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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| | FYI - Lego exhibit at Square One Mississauga.
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G'Day Subject says it all. The have a small play area and several models. A really nice 4' X-Wing, a 3' high R2, and a near live size Vader. If you are near by worth a look, but not worth a long drive. Cheers Oliver PS Looks like maybe LEGO's (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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| | Re: 2000 Technic
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Sure, add me. (...) do (...) That would be nice...even if all it was was say a 400 piece bucket in one of the older (square) buckets at $25-30. (even if it had 200 connector pegs and 2 long black axles...) I have a skad of the giant robot sets, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
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(...) Out of the stack of 10 in that first case though I only got two, so there's gotta be someone with a bigger pile o' yellow beams than me! Mailing list -- there's a mailing list? There's enough EAFOL's to make a _list_?? :) Sure, add me. Back to (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
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| | Re: 2000 Technic
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(...) <snip> (...) AH HAH! You're the culprit. Well, one of them at least. You and the little old lady. ;-) I found one of these (the last one) at Walmart in Sherwood Park last week. I did a circuit of some other Walmarts (West, South, Londonderry, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
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(...) Do they have the Bay department store in NS? Bay has them... sometimes you can get 15-20% off too! Bryan (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Saw one in the local TRU this week. Can't say as I'm particularly whelmed by this set. James (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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I picked one up a couple of weeks ago at Toys'R US. I've seen them at several TRU's in the Vancouver (British Columbia) area. (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) If you're talking about the Droid Developers Kit, they are ALL over the place down here in the states. I go to the toy store a lot and wouldn't mind sending you one, for good karma purposes- I may want someone in another country to send me (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Sears has them. Their not all thet great. James Powell (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Has anybody seen this Robotic set in Canada? I ordered one from S@H for my own Christmas Present after not being able to find one in NS. Guess what! Backordered. Thanks for any info. John Battcock (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: FOTW!
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(...) They've gone down again then! They were 19.99 at the Lougheed Mall Wal-Mart (Burnaby, near Vancouver) last week - but only there, haven't seen them at any others. I have been sending my Technic class kids down there to get themselves some <g>. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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