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Re: Lego event in Glasgow
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Mon, 25 Oct 1999 12:37:09 GMT
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I've checked the DK site. I can find no reference to Biker Bob?


Neil Ford wrote in message <3811C8B3.69095A70@binky.demon.co.uk>...
> Stu
> 
> If you are going to buy the book, either find a local DKFL Advisor or
> try www.dk.com.  There is currently an offer on where the book is on
> sale for 8.99 and comes with a free Biker Bob model!
> 
> You might need a code for the website, if you do, email me directly and
> I'll sort you one out.
> 
> BTW - the book is a great read.  That's a personal opinion, not a
> company statement :-)
> 
> Neil.
> --
> neil.ford@dk.com - neil@binky.demon.co.uk
> (Day Job - Network Manager, Dorling Kindersley Family Learning)
> 
> "Stu C." wrote:
> > 
> > On the way back from seeing "The Blair Witch Project" this afternoon • (boy, is
> > that gonna be easy to do in Lego form!), I passed by a bookshop in • Glasgow
> > which had a poster for a Lego event.
> > I can't remember the exact name of the shop (Ottaka, Ottara, Ottaraka,
> > something along those lines anyway), but it can be found at the entrance • to the
> > new Buchanan Galleries mall on the corner of Sauchiehall Street and • Buchanan
> > Street. The poster read along the lines of:
> > An expert Lego builder will be appearing at the store on Saturday 13th • November
> > between 12-2pm. Bring along your own bricks or your favourite Lego sets • and
> > help us complete our model of... [aaargh, that movie is freaking with my • head,
> > I can't remember what it was now, the something Rose, maybe Winchester • Rose?].
> > It also added that you could trade in your bricks for a special gift* • [*while
> > stocks last].
> > The poster was surrounded by a few copies of "The Ultimate Lego Book" by • DK
> > (£12.99), and, after browsing the book for a couple of minutes, the • poster
> > itself seemed to include images taken from it such as a Beefeater and a
> > globe... the book has some fan-tastic models in, but I'm in a quandary as • to
> > whether or not to buy it cos its just the kind of thing my Aunt would buy • me
> > for Xmas! [And also cos I'm almost bankrupt, but such is the student • life...]
> > 
> > Stu C.
> > University of Glasgow



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  Re: Lego event in Glasgow
 
I did some digging and it does indeed seem that this offer hasn't made it on to the website :-( I'm told that will soon be rectified. I know it exists as I have a Biker Bob on top of my monitor :-) However if anyone can't wait, the book can be (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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  Re: Lego event in Glasgow
 
Stu If you are going to buy the book, either find a local DKFL Advisor or try www.dk.com. There is currently an offer on where the book is on sale for 8.99 and comes with a free Biker Bob model! You might need a code for the website, if you do, (...) (27 years ago, 23-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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