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(...) <snip> My peeve is having first my mum, and now my wife and kids, putting plastic (...) </snip> Today my daughter spotted and identified (I'd no idea what it was) a Knex piece in a used set I'd bought recently. A prize 8042 too - sacrilege or (...) (25 years ago, 16-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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hey, right on the Red Robot is a favorite. I worked on the Red Robot for about a year and a half, just to get all the pieces and get the stance correct. I started work on the Robot in 1993 and finished in 1994. I went thru several different hand and (...) (25 years ago, 16-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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(...) I'm fortunate enough to have two toy consignment shops where I live. They both yield fantastic deals now and then, but I really get annoyed when I find non-Lego stuff like pennies, misc. action figure props, pet hair, pen caps, and other crud. (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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(...) Um. . . WOW! That giant red robot is simply amazing! I have to ask you how long it took you to figure out the engineering for something that massive. How?! Dave (these are the kinds of pictures that sometimes make me want to put my Lego away (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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How's the appeal coming along? :) -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. "Mark Sandlin" <sandlin@nwlink.com> wrote in message news:B6FF043F.10208%...ink.com... (...) only (...) only (...) incredible (...) have (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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(...) Pet hair is rather insidious stuff. I have two dogs, and I don't let them near my LEGO, but somehow I have little bits of dog hair in the bottoms of my sorting bins. :^P ~1st Lieutenant, Fleebnork Division Muffin Head (25 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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"Thomas Main" <main@appstate.edu> wrote in message news:3AD75C4D.6F1164...ate.edu... SNIP (...) I absolutely hate this. I got suckered into buying a "big box of LEGO" only to find out that less than 1/4 of the box was actually LEGO. Plus, not only (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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(...) Is your mobility status permanent or is there improvement in sight? I ask because I, too, am currently stuck in a wheelchair. Due to a major motor vehicle crash in December I have temporarily lost the use of my left Leg and right Hand. My (...) (25 years ago, 14-Apr-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.loc.us.ny.uti)
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(...) Yikes... My peeve is the same, though for different reasons. My LEGO area is in the unfinished portion of our basement - concrete floor, etc. There are some tables I have set up for work and then all of the storage shelves around that we keep (...) (25 years ago, 14-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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Ok, here's my pet peeve: I really hate it when somebody sees my Robots for the first time and they compare them or liken them to somthing else. As in, oh look it looks like Transformers or look it looks like an Alien from the movies or Predator or (...) (25 years ago, 14-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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