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(...) Yes. I have seen them in the "Big W". S@H has them also, along with sets like the 6472 & 6291. Scott A (23 years ago, 11-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I was very surprised to see a pile of re-boxed 6292 Pirate Islander sets in Woolies the other day. Are these widely available? (23 years ago, 11-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Doah! I packed in buying it a couple of months ago. Could've had a full set. :-( (23 years ago, 11-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
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I can't say I'm surprised by this, the magazine was v. dull. While I’m posting: I'm not sure if it is old news, but I noticed that Nestle “Cheerios” (sp ?) come with a free bionicle music/game CD. The pack is the largest one: ~£2.50 Scott A in (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Nothing specific was said in the covering letter I received with my cheque, but I would think almost certainly an unsustainable volume of sales, based on the returns. My local supermarket stopped carrying it some time ago for the same reason. (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
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Phil Traviss wrote in message ... (...) Any info on why it folded, Phil? Kevin ---...--- NEW Tank Engine custom train set: (URL) Annual SYSTEM Creativity Contest: (URL) Lego Kits & Custom models: (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Guild of Bricksmiths: (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
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FWIW: The end of this year will also be the end of Lego Adventures! magazine. Total of 34 issues (completists note: one issue had 4 different versions). Anyone who paid a subscription, should get the unused remainder back as a cheque from the (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Hi, Thanks for the reply. Now it is certain that I will be in UK tomorrow and will be there for the next 10 days. For the first 6 days, till the friday evening, I will be in Southsea, Hempshire for the training and for the last 4 days I will (...) (23 years ago, 8-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Jonathan Reynolds" <scorch@tinyworld.co.uk> wrote in message news:Gnw548.7Dv@lugnet.com... (...) When put like that, I have to agree. I guess I'd be tempted to do the same if there were enough train-heads near to me. (...) Very good point. (...) (...) (23 years ago, 6-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Islander? Didn't they appear in some of the Pirate sets? (no offence intended BTW) Jon (...) (23 years ago, 6-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Simon Bennett" <simon.bennett@ntlworld.com> wrote in message news:Gnx98J.352@lugnet.com... (...) If (...) UK (...) course (...) In that case, can we pick on the inhabitants of Kent's delightful Isle of Sheppey instead? See (URL) [stirring] Jono .oO (23 years ago, 6-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Oy, leave it. I bet you didn't realise one of us was an Islander. Psi (23 years ago, 6-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Although I would also love to see a UK based LTC, right now it is more important to continue momentum which really calls for regular meetings. If on a national basis we can only all meet up say once every six months, progression will be slow (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, Huw Millington (<Gnvvux.21I@lugnet.com>) wrote at 18:39:11 (...) From past experience, a UK based organisation would *never* get organised. Rather than claim a UK crown, we're going to start local and get something done. The main (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Tony Priestman" <Tony@you-rang.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:wdJZ5AA9r9C8Ewv...n.co.uk... (...) I like the idea, but despite your intentions, the name does imply that us southerners would be 'outsiders' in some way. If it's open to the whole (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I am an outsider on both counts as I am someone that would prefer to read the source mythology over most fantasy fiction in the first place, but even I am excited by the LOTR movie. LOTR has stood the test of time, and while I somehow never (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) Still, it's nice to see that all those old Sinclair C5 wheels are being put to a new use... Jason J Railton (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Speaking as an outsider, since I haven't read more than a few pages of Potter (though I'm casually familiar with the overall plot), I would suggest that one of Rowlings' greatest virtues is that the vast story she's crafted is one of very, (...) (23 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) That would be Segway Suicide :-) I now have this image of someone 'Segwaying' down the road with a gun to their head and then blowing their brains out, before all and sundry and then crashing to the ground. In fact if someone saw you on a (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Show me any book that is totally original. As a childrens book, which as you point out it is, I have to say that the series is building up to be an impressive set of books with the prisoner of Azkaban being my favourite so far. Yes of course, (...) (23 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.harrypotter)
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