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Beyond 2000 was on the Discovery Channel here in the US for quite some time, but I think its been a year or two since I've seen an episode. Ross Crawford <rcrawford@csi.com> wrote in message news:GD6owr.IJL@lugnet.com... (...) Beyond (...) there (...) (24 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: RCX on beyond 2000 (old show??)
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<snip snip> (...) The bricks aren't any brand, the studs appear to be blank. It is a pretty cool commercial though. See also the 'AT&T Commercial' thread. (I would post a link if I knew how from my newsreader.) (...) Bryan Beckwith (24 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | History Channel mention
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During the History Channel "Modern Marvels" special on the Boston highway reconsruction project, on of the engineers compared the fitting of underwater tunnels to the connecting method of LEGO bricks. (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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Watching some Canadian television last night, there was an episode of Beyond 2000 (Australian version) on Canadian learning channel, and at the end there was a (brief) segment about the RCX. I didn't see any year on the ending credits, does anyone (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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I spotted the patent of the LEGO brick in a book that held 100 influental inventions of the century. I thought it was cool, too bad I didn't post when the name of the book was fresh in my mind. (I saw the book in a bookstore in the San Juan Islands (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(Reuters) Includes test of LEGO toys: (URL) (24 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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This month's issue of Cosmo has a short confession that involves LEGO. Mature audiences only. pg ~64. -chris (notified to me by someone else, i only read Cosmo at the doctor's office :) (24 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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If you can find a copy of the March 31'st issue of The Beano, comes with an insert of 8 LEGO RACERS Stickers. warrior,shredd,spiky...h,lightor. The Racer badge on the sticker when cut out fits on a 2x2 round tile. Picture here (URL) (24 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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a LEGO brick was used to describe the shape of a geological feature in the book 'Halflives: Reconciling Work and Wildness' by Brooke Williams. page 229 +/- 10 pages. -chris (24 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Iowa State U. students use Legos to learn technology
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Speaking of LEGO golf courses, here is one made by my 6th graders, with lots of pictures: (URL)These links don't seem to stick around for long, which is disapointing, but (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.edu, lugnet.robotics.edu)
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I was sitting here watching the news and lo and behold, there is a news story on robotics competition (a soccer competition) utilizing Lego Mindstorms as the competitors. The event was held at the Goddard Space Flight Center, in Greenbelt, Md. with (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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Hey- I just saw that commercial a few seconds ago on MTV, it definitely is a cool commercial. How about that lion shaking off the LEGOs? ~Chris Fortier www.chrisfortier.com (...) (24 years ago, 3-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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I just saw an AT&T commercial on TechTV. It's one of their 7$/7¢ series, but this time it uses animated 3D plastic building bricks (but not LEGO...OH NO, NEVER!). It's actually really cool. I went to AT&T's web site, but they dont seem to have (...) (24 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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I found this while looking for something else entirely. Thought someone might be interested: (URL) (24 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Iowa State U. students use Legos to learn technology
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(...) These links don't seem to stick around for long, which is disapointing, but here's another story on the same group: Iowa State U. students design Lego golf course (URL) (24 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.edu, lugnet.robotics.edu)
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| | The Pretender
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I watch the Pretender every day on TNT. (I tape the ones I'm not home for.) Anyway, in the opening credits there is a tower made out of what appears to be LEGO. It is also often visible during the show. Bryan Beckwith (24 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Lego on brazilian TV program
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A brazilian TV program has a program called TV Lokau - (URL) It's a internet program and yesterday they started a "wierd sites" section. Three out of the four websites shown was LEGO related. (URL) one of them. Best regards, --Felipe (24 years ago, 25-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.br, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Slizer Arm on Farscape
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Hmm and I've seen Farscape a total of ten times. -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. "Gary Istok" <gistok@umich.edu> wrote in message news:3AE49AC2.F130D3...ich.edu... (...) pay (...) know (...) on my (...) it, (...) end (...) don't (...) in at (...) (24 years ago, 23-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Slizer Arm on Farscape
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I didn't even notice it! And I watch Farscape all the time. I'll have to pay more attention. Maybe parts of Moya or Talon are Lego and I didn't even know it... Farscape continues..... Gary Istok (...) (24 years ago, 23-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Tortilla Airplane Contest
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(...) You should slap some butter on that and deep fry it. Yum (24 years ago, 23-Apr-01, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.us.nm)
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