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(...) If it wasn't built on an actual automotive frame, it would've been virtually impossible to move. I suspect the entire frame is from the car, and just the bodywork is Lego. Still very cool. And much better than that Megablocks Honda commercial. (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) "Built from Legos" *sigh* But nice model! Doesn't look like the wheels are built out of "Legos" though. -Bryan (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Lego Volvo
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(...) Dunno, but I bet repairs are a snap;-) JOHN (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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Bottom Right-Hand photo. (URL) I wonder how smooth it rides? -Duane (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Rev. Smith on Tech-TV's Unscrewed this Wednesday, 14 April 2004
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Just wanted to drop a mention here that I will be on Tech-TV's (URL) Unscrewed with Martin Sarget> a week from today, on Wednesday 14 April 2004. The show airs at 8:30pm EST and 11:30 PST. You can check (URL) page> to see if you even get Tech-TV (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Villanova University Professor receives NSF Grant for Mindstorms Study
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I was reading the Villanova University[1] Alumni Magazine (Winter 2003 edition) and I came across an article about Dr. Frank Klassner receiving an NSF award to study LEGO Mindstorms. Dr. Frank Klassner was awarded a $490,000 grant from the National (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | LEGO Mindstorms & the Googlunaplex
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(URL) Jürgen Stuber <stuber@loria.fr> (URL) key fingerprint = 2767 CA3C 5680 58BA 9A91 23D9 BED6 9A7A AF9E 68B4 Please always send email as plain text. Email sent as HTML will be filtered and read later, or may get lost in spam. (21 years ago, 1-Apr-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | TexLUG Article in San Antonio Express
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Ok, it's in section 'F', but hey, it's still cool! (URL) (At least I think it's cool, cause, I mean, c'mon, my MOC is on the front page!) Three pictures, the entire article, are in the (URL) gallery>. There's supposed to be another one sometime this (...) (21 years ago, 1-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX) !
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| | Busted By A LEGO Web Camera
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(URL) 30, 2004 By Tracy Vedder BOTHELL - David and Nathan Sundquist just knew there was something wrong with their computers. "I had seen some stuff popping up on the computer that was weird," said David. They suspected someone was continually (...) (21 years ago, 31-Mar-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Jakes book made it to Slashdot.com
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(...) ^^^...^^^ Yeah, that was me. :) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Jakes book made it to Slashdot.com
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Jakes book made it to Slashdot.com and BIP suffered the /. effect. Interesting comments though Lugnet and Bricklink got mentioned. (URL) computer geeks play with Lego...Hmmm Go figure. Mike "I have embraced my geekness like a warm blanket" (21 years ago, 26-Mar-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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A friend saved this for me. I like the whole article. (URL) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: "Mature images Legoland builder's inside joke"
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(...) Wow! That is very interesting. Thanks for sharing! Erik Bush (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Press release: job cuts etc.
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(...) But we Do have town back! World city is the new town. While it may not be quite the same as what we had as kids, it is town nontheless. Police, Fire, and trains all fit into that catagory. I doubt we will see the other things related to town (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general) !
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I just saw this on Fark.com (URL) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Press release: job cuts etc.
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"Andy Evans" <evansar@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:HuoBqr.15oL@lugnet.com... (...) I (...) is (...) also (...) much (...) etc). (...) distraction. (...) main (...) Perhaps (...) It's been a few years since I worked in a toy shop last, so things (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Press release: job cuts etc.
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(...) Well they do carry many things that regular retail stores don't carry. Like Track, Legends, and MOC series. Also they seem to get new products before the regular retail stores. (Like I picked up an X-pod this weekend, but last night I was at (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | Re: Press release: job cuts etc.
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(...) I think there's another point that is clear if you read between the lines. I suspect that the vast majority of TLC's revenue comes from sales to retail outlets (TRU, Walmart, Target, etc.). It would appear that retail channel is not making (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Press release: job cuts etc.
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(...) That would be nice. The phrase I find worrisome is this one: "Later in the year the LEGO Company will be evaluating the role out strategy of the companys own brand retail stores." I'm hoping these stores do well, because I like shopping (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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Hi, New press release: (URL) at bullet 5: It seems there will be another balance between TLC's own products and the licenced prodocts - maybe we could get town back as a line of its own?!? Arne, Copenhagen (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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