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(...) That *is* the full US catalogue. They don't get a nice think one like us. The first sightings of the large Technic sets will come in a European catalogue. If we're lucky we might see one posted on the web somewhere this side of Christmas, like (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I don't have that one, never seen any lego paperbacks. Can you post a scan of it? I've got all four hard-back Ladybird books from series 904, Lego Pirates, entitled; 1. Will and the Gold Chase 2. Captain Roger's Birthday 3. Adventure on Shark (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Rather like many AFOL's in the United States being concentrated in California; IT / high tech industry plus affluence. If you think Devon is far away from everyone, try South-West Scotland. Ian Bishop, Ayrshire, UK (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) about (...) here! (...) I was not too impressed with the new soccer sets as a model. I think the '98 version was better (will it be "Classic Soccer" now?). The new one does look more playable though.... but if I wanted that I'd dig my Sebbuteo (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I've had to change my webpage URL... My old "free" space provider appears to by dying on me (www.freeyellow.com). So I'm in the process of moving from: (URL) is the 3rd time I've changed since June, it looks like I have to start paying for space! (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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I am hoping to see more Technic's for the 2000 release The new Slizers, they have a disk on the front as a wheel? I am not to keen on the slammers 8236,8237,8238. They must use the same system as the 8205 Racers. Look's like we will have to wait (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Any wild guesses as to what will and won't be in the UK catalogue? What about Futbol - as we got the soccer sets they may decide not to release it over here! Richard (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Followups to off-topic.debate, because... suffice it to say, I do not agree, sir. :-) Stallman may be a bit flakey as a person, but I think the general theme that one can create "free" software and make a healthy living from it is extremely valid. I (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Maybe, but not optimal. I suspect that the rear balcony of Papa Mole's might have been perfect... (...) Yep! $1000 gets them four annual passes for life (whatever that may be), plus other goodies besides... I reckon it to be the equivalent, in (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I don't live in Fleet, I only work there. In the IT industry, naturally... -- Colin numbersix@freshfroot...erve.co.uk www.freshfruit.swinternet.co.uk ICQ 25808282 (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) LOL :-) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Well, everything the reporter got out of RMS may have been to silly and annoying to print. The last time I heard him interviewed (at length) on the radio, his big point was that it's wrong to make and sell copyrighted software. So whenever the (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general)
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(...) display (...) see (...) That sounds like it may have been a better place. (...) One was hiding beneath the serviette and nearly got thrown away until she empties it ready to take the box home. The waitress presumably thought it was missing so (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Perhaps its something to do with the fact that I noticed that most of the folks who filled in that delurking form were in the IT industry. This area is probably the main focus of the UK IT industry. ergo, more IT people = more lego people. I (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I picked up a limp-backed book at a second-hand stall last weekend. The Robber Baron - the first in a ? series called Castle Kids, published by LEGO It has a great model castle as the locale for the story. Does anyone know of others in the series ? (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Col wrote in message ... (...) (in Fleet (Hampshire) at least) ^^^...^^^ Are there more AFOL's in this area than anywhere else in this country? * Kev Holmes occasionally posts here, lives in Fleet. * I used to live a mile outside Fleet. * Mark, an (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) We were standing just by the distillery in Miniland Scotland and the display was spectacular! The launch sites were *just* too far apart to be able to see everything without turning one's head, but the occasional delay meant you sometimes saw (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) yes it is 8437. £9.99 is a very good price indeed. The 4 balloon tyres and wheels alone are that much as a service pack. regards lawrence (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Excellent, I was wondering whether the space port facilities would meet the high standards of Porcus Prime. Incidentally my Galaxy Transporter is almost ready for launch. It is 56 studs in length, and has a wingspan of 67 studs. Lawrence, did (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Tragic, when Windows 2000 is being treated like the Second Coming, and Microsoft is due to face judgement in the anti-trust case. The whole Lego programming phenomenon would have been the perfect way to present the issues of free software to (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general)
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