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(...) Clearly no one should be using reporters as sources for proper English usage. There should not be any presumption of competency there, just because they write for a living. (...) Yes,it does. At least in my view. (21 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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(...) Okay I never really understood why any one puts a big fuss, but I do understand where they come from. As far as saying Lego or Legos. There was an article in the Arizona Repulsive about lego. The reporter kept saying legos. I remember a number (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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(...) Your examples are not analogous. More like "Xerox" or "Kleenex" or "Rollerblades". These company's brand names have fallen victim to the equation of a product, but not necessarily their product. (...) Not true at all! If "legos" becomes (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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Did a search for LEGO CASTLE sets, and found this: (URL) a search for Lego Compatible and found a whole bunch of these fake 'lego' sets. All from Hong Kong. While the seller says these are NOT LEGO products, and the boxes do not say LEGO anywhere, (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Personally, I never understood Lego's big fuss over the use of the term "Legos" for their products. (Or any Lego fan's big fuss, for that matter). They tried for 25 years (maybe more) to tell people to stop using the term, yet people still do. (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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It seems that in the latest round of in-store rearranging, several things have changed at Walmart stores. The ones I visited now have Black signage with white lettering that hang from the store shelving. The new sign for Lego® brand building toys is (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Oh I see how it is now, has to be something in it for you in order for you to come visit the layout, lol. jt (21 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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(...) Which outlet is it? Discover Mills or Premium Outlet? If it is Discover, gives me an incentive to go see the NGLTC's open house on Saturday. John (21 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Looks like another huge sale is going on down in Georgia. Here's a list: Harry Potter 50% off Island Extreme 50% off Alpha Team 50% off Studios 50% off Bob the Builder 50% off Jack Stone 50% off 7194 Yoda $39.99 7133 Bounty Hunter Pursuit $16.99 (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jul-03, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Hey, I know Mickey Mouse (I even have a picture of myself with him to prove it!) - will that work for the discount? ;) (...) Yup, I was at LLCA on Monday and they had what looked to be all the World City sets, Space and Train sets - they even (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.market.shopping)
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The Lego Imagination Center at DownTown Disney in California now has several of the new Lego Sets. I confirmed that they have the World City Sets, most of the new Trains (including the new train station and bullet train), as well as the new (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.market.shopping)
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Saw this while perusing (URL) From Bricks to Bothans> today: For US patrons only, upon visiting the (URL) LEGO Shop@Home> website, a popup window will be displayed for a small LEGO American Flag. The Flag sells for 1 cent with any order (must (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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Subject line says it all... Mark (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | New Lego train and town sets spotted at Lego store in Mall of America
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Hello everyone, Just a quick note to let you know that all of the new town and train sets are now available at the Lego Store in Mall of America. Regards, Michael (21 years ago, 30-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | FOTM: Mindstorms , and a place to check for lego
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Hi all, Just thought I'ld share a little FOTM, which also showcases a new place to look for Lego. My NLSO was looking for furniture at (URL), which is basically a free, semi-localized classified ads service. She stumbled upon a local guy selling (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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(...) The Lego store at Downtown Disney has the Dragon Fortress in stock (6/28). No Junk though! I was tempted but with all Harry Potter at 50% off I finally got a Hogwart's Castle (besides the two I sold previously when it first came out and was in (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jun-03, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca)
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(...) After dealing with this for 2-3 years and invariably asking WM people why/whats with this, this is the best explanation that I've been able to formulate... If WM has something that is marked as Discontinued (aka Non-Replinishable) *and* the (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) In the case of the Hogwarts Castle, it scanned $0.00 on the aisle, it rang "not on file" at a checkout and also at guest services. GS had to get someone from toys to come up with a hand price scanner gun to find out the real price was 75% off. (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) As I suspected. Sigh. It is STILL lost on me why Pitsco got the Dacta monopoly in the US from LEGO... I haven't seen the value add or synergy from combining them, but that's just me. (...) Indeed. Their shipping is 6% or 6 dollars... whichever (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jun-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.market.shopping)
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