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(...) in. Shop@Home is rumoured to not be selling parts packs next year, and its better to be safe than sorry. Get someone to order them now, S@H ships quickly, then you can take time to finish out the transaction. I'd be willing to consider this (...) (26 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Buying them via Lugnet or RTL. Get some co-operative fellow on my side of the pond to buy you several 5145's, and either pay in cash or in various UK only sets. Like, for example, the cannons service pack, on any one of a gazillion promo (...) (26 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) what (...) I saw that busy bee do bulk bricks in single colours, but it is the usual stuff from the brick boxes, just sorted. I doubt there is grey, the only way would be to break open some expensive sets and have a ton of other specialised (...) (26 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Phone Busey Bee. Paul offered me single coloured brick packs once - they sort them for you! He makes up the packs for a management company. I'm not sure what the price is though. Scott A (...) (26 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) actually, I can now answer my own question. I phoned up lego and asked. And the answer is of course, no. Their only response was to buy the boxes of mixed colour bricks, but they dont contain grey, or I could try phoning the lego world shop in (...) (26 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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There was a short feature on Mindstorms on ITV's late-night computer games show 'Cybernet' last night. There were snippets of interviews with Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen (sp?) and one of the guys from MIT. As for footage of the product(s) themselves, (...) (26 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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do lego in the UK sell brick packs? or is it US S@H only. by which I mean like set 5145 Never seen them in shops (apart from hte boxes of windows, roof tiles, etc) Nor are they in service catalog I really need some grey and black bricks, especially (...) (26 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | 6278 - indigo island
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just to say that thetoyshop.com (entertainer) have these in stock at just £20 plus £3 shipping, which seems a good price. Bought one this morning. regards lawrence (26 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | 11 O'Clock Show
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On the 11 O'Clock Show last night (a satirical look at the day's news shown on Channel 4 on Tuesdays to Thursdays), there was a pretty sick Lego joke - apologies to anybody who gets offended now, but I'm only the messenger, (although I have to admit (...) (26 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general)
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| | Crosspost Spamming (Was: Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...)
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Disclaimer: These views are my own and not necessarily those of market.shopping or loc.uk, they are also not directed towards any individuals - the message I'm responding to is just the latest! It is just a *teansy* bit irratating that there have (...) (26 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Of course, as far as a book that a publisher sells, this is entirely unenforcable to keep you from re-selling the book, at least in the United States thanks to the doctrine of "first sale". The relevant part of title 17 US CODE 109 (a) states: (...) (26 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Yep, sort of like all those "Promotional Use Only" CDs and LPs floating around in used bins the world over that "legally" remain the property of the record companies and can't be resold. Doug (26 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Wow! I've never seen something like that. I guess you need to keep the book in a lock box (you would be in trouble if a thief stole the book since you have allowed it to circulate without the publisher's prior consent). I wonder if this (...) (26 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) So the used bookstore I bought my copy from (and the person who sold it to the store, I assume) were violating the terms of that "contract" ? Cute. Hardly enforcable, but cute. (26 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Intewrestingly, a vast majority of IP protected works do Not allow resale (without prior written consent from the publisher). From my copy of Asimov's Foundation: "This book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade (...) (26 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Yeah well, you jibe at me, I jibe back. Can't help it. (...) Yes, they should. (...) It'd still be ok then. (...) The end result is the same, though. Therefore, in my opinion at least, it is wrong. (...) Exactly. (...) A bit less, actually. (...) (26 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: eToys 9v Points + Sam Grant + Shipping for less than £15
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You can do it more than once... if you delete the cookie! Col <NumberSix@REMOVEfre...rve.co.uk> wrote in message news:FLBAu3.HBv@lugnet.com... (...) tried (...) cheaper (...) (26 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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Scott-A <s.arthur@hw.ac.uk> wrote in message news:38314E53.C91767...w.ac.uk... (...) account. (...) I haven't actually ordered anything from there myself. However I just tried to access the eToys site from the Freeserve site (to get the promotion (...) (26 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Technic air-dampers
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My new dampers arrived today, which is a very quick response. One has gone straight into compression. Unfortunately, I cannot see any difference between these and the old items. :-( Jonathon Huw Millington wrote in message ... (...) (26 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: TRU Adventures Mag (UK)
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(...) In the cartoon, the Rock Monster has been mostly eating Energy Crystals. I had thought that they were soliciting creative answers, which was where my confusion began. I was about to send in a whole load of loony suggestions. -- Liam. (26 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general)
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