To LUGNET HomepageTo LUGNET News HomepageTo LUGNET Guide Homepage
 Help on Searching
 
Post new message to lugnet.loc.ukOpen lugnet.loc.uk in your NNTP NewsreaderTo LUGNET News Traffic PageSign In (Members)
 Local / United Kingdom / 7864
7863  |  7865
Subject: 
Re: Are you going to tell them or am I?
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.loc.au
Date: 
Tue, 26 Mar 2002 10:48:24 GMT
Viewed: 
2376 times
  
In lugnet.loc.uk, Jason J. Railton writes:
I'm speculating now, but I wonder how many pictures of
kids with genuine LEGO COTS models actually get sent in to the magazine and
get filtered out?  I mean, would you think of sending in a picture of a
known set?  Probably not.
<snip>

Possibly I'm missing the point but I'd swear there was a kid with a
(genuine) Lego set built to the original design published in the
Australian/Asian equivalent of the mag sometime over the past 8 editions (2
years) which is as long as I've received it.  Unfortunately I'm allergic to
clutter and don't keep them :)  Anyone else in Aus see it and have a reference?

(Added loc.au to find someone who knows what I'm talking about and removed
off-topic.clone-brands for this part of the thread.)

Deidre
drb@tasmail.com



Message has 1 Reply:
  Re: Are you going to tell them or am I?
 
(...) Yep: Number 1, 1999: Chen Jia En (Hong Kong)has a model remarkably like the small exploriens base [a couple of VERY minor differences] Couldn't find last December, so that's probably the one you're thinking of...though almost every magazine (...) (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.loc.au)

Message is in Reply To:
  Re: Are you going to tell them or am I?
 
(...) That's shocking. I'm speculating now, but I wonder how many pictures of kids with genuine LEGO COTS models actually get sent in to the magazine and get filtered out? I mean, would you think of sending in a picture of a known set? Probably not. (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.dear-lego)

13 Messages in This Thread:





Entire Thread on One Page:
Nested:  All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:  All | Brief | Compact

This Message and its Replies on One Page:
Nested:  All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:  All | Brief | Compact
    

Custom Search

©2005 LUGNET. All rights reserved. - hosted by steinbruch.info GbR