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| (...) Just hope that you don't drop a clear or trans-yellow round 1 x 1 onto the carpet. There's nothing more annoying than trying to use my fat fingers to get a small piece out a shallow box only to have it squirt out and onto the floor. I have (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| All those helmets jammed into the Trash cans. RIck (25 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| (...) I think that my pet peeve has to be the total discontinuation of good themes like Wild West, Pirates, Imperial Guards, Forrestmen and Black Knights. Those were some of my favorite themes and I REALLY loved it that characters did not change so (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| (...) I guess I am a lot less particular about the condition of my Lego. I would never notice the difference between a brick dropped from a table onto a hardwood floor or one fresh out of the polybag. But some pet peeves: 1) DUST!!! Actually, I am (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| Mine? Not having enough. Seriously though, I don't really have any. My models are also victims of implosion while I work on them sometimes, but from that I learn to make them stronger. It also kinda bugs me when people put the minifig hands (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| (...) Exactly! Although there have been some good ones sprinkled throughout(like 6991 and the big Spyrius robot), but no themes where all the sets were awesome like Futuron! --Kyle (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| (...) ...snip snip... (...) ...that no really good space ships/ground vehicles/stations have been released since Futuron and Classic Space :-( - Bob (25 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| (...) 1) BURPs 2) POOPs 3) goofy minifig faces (and in particular most of the Alpha team ones) 4) Timmy 5) Finding a well-stocked clearance rack, but already owning all of the sets. 6) When my dog finds an element on the floor and proceeds to maul (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| My pet peeve is the fact that sometimes my hands are too big for LEGO. I often have to be careful that the strength of ny own grip doesn't squeeze and "implode" a model in progress. (25 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| (...) Yeah, I could whine about a lot of things (as y'all well know...) -- but dropping elements is absolutely bad juju! I tend to prefer hardwood floors, and the bricks -- if they land on a corner or edge -- will become damaged if dropped from (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| (...) Mine is dropping elements too. But somehow my having to bend down to scrabble around for an element when it skitters away... somehow it just doesn't seem all that bad any more. ++Lar (25 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| What is your biggest Lego pet peeve? It can be anything. Examples include but are not limited to: quality, Lego name misuse, stepping on bricks, cost, availability, not introducing sets all over at the same time(Bionicle) or whatever else you can (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
| | | | | Re: In Search of...
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| (...) Here, the pictures in these links are the parts I most need, especially in teh Amazon Green, and yellow: (URL) These inn black: (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.technic, lugnet.technic.slizer)
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| (...) That Would be Incredibly appretiated! And if you cans by any chance spare some of the parts you may have extra(ie L Conectors, Cores, those Y shaped ones) Those are what I really need (25 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.technic, lugnet.technic.slizer)
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| A dollar store here in Binghamton NY still has some from last time I wiped out their stock (at 3 sets for a dollar I got all 100 they had). The sets I got were an even distribution. I'll look tonight after work for you. I'm going anyway to get more (...) (25 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.technic, lugnet.technic.slizer)
| | | | | Re: How much oatmeal have you been eating?
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| No I live in Binghamton NY. You know next to Endicott? Birthplace of IBM? -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. "Bradley Dale" <dinosauria_ca@yahoo.ca> wrote in message news:GAIzJw.262@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
| | | | | Re: Pardon my stupidity...
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| Ken, As you can see, these "macaroni bricks" got their name due to their shape. They have been produced by TLC since the very first LEGO blocks came out in 1955. There were also half circle bricks as well (from 1955-57 only) and both half circle and (...) (25 years ago, 20-Mar-01, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| I now have enough of the Roboriders to make all of the "Comboriders". The can lid wheels make them larger than expected. I have even started to customize them. Images will be up on site soon. -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. (25 years ago, 18-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.technic.roboriders)
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| "Julie Krenz" <dkrenz@mc.net> wrote in message news:GAD9pw.BLq@lugnet.com... (...) Thank you. I thought these were rare parts. I got a good 60 or 70 of them. -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. (25 years ago, 18-Mar-01, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| (...) Here you go: (URL) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-01, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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