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(...) How do ya classify Star Wars and Rock Raiders because those are there... ;-) Disclaimer: no affiliation with Cosmic Toys! Rick (25 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Rock Raiders = Underground Star Wars is Star Wars, or so I've been told. It doesn't really fall under the heading of Lego System Space, which is what I was referring to. ~M (25 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) No, Rock Raiders != Underground. Rock Raiders is a play theme within the Underground system. (Just like Space Port is a play theme within the Town system, or Insectoids is a play theme within the Space system.) --Todd (25 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) cos·mic - adj. 1.) Of or relating to the universe, especially as distinct from Earth. 2.) Infinitely or inconceivably extended; vast: a coming together of heads of government to take up the cosmic business of nations (Meg Greenfield). (...) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) That's what I meant. (25 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) You can use dictionary.com! You get a gold star! I was making kind of a small joke here and, as tends to happen in newsgroups, things are getting a little out of hand. It was a JOKE, people! Hence the " :^D " e·mo·ti·con (-mt-kn) n. A series (...) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Wow. I won't need anyone to be condescending to me for the rest of the month. My post had 2 smileys, do they cancel eachother out? Just wanted to say that 'cosmic' may not mean 'space'. You've helped me to see that I could have done a better (...) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Like your post wasn't condescending... (...) Honestly, when was the last time you heard anyone describe something as "Cosmic" when they didn't mean "of/coming from space?" ~Mark (25 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Geez... I go away for one day to seek and buy up Legos and people get nitpickey about my store name :) For the record... Once upon a time (in a galaxy far far away, yada yada yada), someone I worked for took to calling me 'cosmic ray'. The (...) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Of course not: nobody does. I've seen to that ;-) Ran P.S. Officially, monkeys don't count as "minifigs". P.P.S. Nyah! ;-) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Naw, that wasn't "people"... just me. :^) (...) Whoo, lookit all them space references. (...) Yay! ~M (25 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) How do you know, 'officially'? They're miniature, and they're figures. Steve (25 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) I figured someone would point that out. --Todd (25 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) The catalog descriptions of sets don't count 'em as such. We could get into a philosophical discussion about counting skeletons and ghosts as minifigs, but not living primates, but we'd lose the tiny shred of relevance this has (it does (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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