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  History of McDonalds Happy Meal Toys
 
A brief history of McDonalds Happy Meal Promotions: (URL) article has the first Lego kit sightings at 1989, but I recall Lego Happy Meals around 1984 or 1985. (URL) is the Text from the Article. Lego paragraph only: "LEGO Motion, August 1989 – The (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jun-04, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: LEGO on TechTV
 
(...) For all those who missed the show, well, you didn't miss much. Turns out the show was taped to air 7/22. It was a great show, and a lot of fun. ...except for one mechanical failure on my 3 week old robot... Tune in later for more details. (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
 
  LEGO rated UK adult's favorite toy
 
Found this on Yahoo!: (URL) rated adult's favorite toy> Of course LUGNET readers already knew that, right? JohnG, GMLTC (20 years ago, 2-Jun-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
 
  Re: While you were out Lego episode
 
(...) Yes, not only does Beth read Lugnet, but she also replied here (URL) recent show was a rerun, which I was compelled to watch once again. Each time I see Beth's wonderful Lego structures collapse under the hands of Leslie, Evan, Chase, and (...) (20 years ago, 2-Jun-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: LEGO on TechTV
 
(...) I'm not sure how well this will work. I just spoke with them, and in addition to the segment, the robots will be playing against people (staff & audience) during the entire show. How big is a one hour show, when converted to mpeg? :) Steve (...) (20 years ago, 1-Jun-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: While you were out Lego episode
 
(...) Reads and posts: (URL) (20 years ago, 1-Jun-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  While you were out Lego episode
 
Is this old news or has it not been reported yet? (URL) I can get a copy of this episode? My friend told me it was hilarious. Do you think Beth reads Lugnet? (20 years ago, 1-Jun-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: LEGO on TechTV
 
(...) Congratulations Steve... I also would be very happy if someone can video the slot for the web.... our TechTV is being cut on (grrrr) June 7th :( Apparently it has changed hands and the new owners have decided not to show it internationally. I (...) (21 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: LEGO on TechTV
 
(...) Steve, Great work on Full Contact! I enjoyed your last visit to G4TechTV and am looking forward to your new trip there. Also, very curious on how you managed to get the Connect 4 robot working with just the RIS 2.0. KK Quah (21 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
 
  LEGO on TechTV
 
Next Friday (June 4th) I'll be making another trip out to San Francisco to be on TechTV's The Screen Savers. This time, I'll be taking at least one, and hopefully two all LEGO robots that can play Hasbro's Connect Four. The first robot, "Full (...) (21 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
 
  cleaning lego bricks
 
Greetings- Does anyone out there know how to clean legos? I haven't taken my legos out for a while and I fear that they have become dusty. If someone could give me some info I'd really appreciate it. (21 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Lego train show in Niagara Falls,Canada
 
(...) To clarify - I don't know how long the link will be around at the Niagara Review web site. The show will be ongoing daily until Labour Day (Sept 6?). -Rob A> (21 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Lego train show in Niagara Falls,Canada
 
(...) It's funny how different people read things differently. I took Rob's comment to mean that he didn't know how long the link would be around. I figured he was concerned that the site might archive the story at some point and that the link (...) (21 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Lego train show in Niagara Falls,Canada
 
(...) That's interesting that he is hoping to make a living out of exhibiting the layout, just not sure that it would work out very well numbers wise. I do wish him luck. If anyone goes and sees this display, please get some pictures of his MOC (...) (21 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Re: Lego train show in Niagara Falls,Canada
 
(...) I think Rob is concerned that because of the lack of attendance the display might close early. Derek ps, how come sometimes when I send a message I get no replay from lugnet for Authentication. The message just disappears. This is my second (...) (21 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Lego train show in Niagara Falls,Canada
 
(...) The article says the display will be up until Labour Day. Ben M. (21 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Re: Lego train show in Niagara Falls,Canada
 
(...) There is an article on the show in the Niagara Review - curerently online at (URL) Don't know how long it will be around though... -Rob A> (21 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  FLL on Zoom!
 
If you’re interested, there will be some coverage of FIRST LEGO League on the PBS Kids show ZOOM ((URL) Dates are as follows. Please check (URL) for specific local schedules. Segment 1  May 26 and repeat on June 1 Segment 2  June 2 Segment 3  June 3 (...) (21 years ago, 24-May-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Space Elevevator design studies using Mindstorms
 
(...) That's pretty cool. The Robot Society of America (RSA) listed on that page, has hosted a couple ribbon climbing competitions, including one at the ROBOlympics in March with a grand prize of $1000 for the fastest robot to climb the ribbon. (...) (21 years ago, 24-May-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Space Elevevator design studies using Mindstorms
 
I found this while nosing around (URL) lifters go up and down simulated carbon nanotube ribbons. Hope you find it interesting. (21 years ago, 24-May-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)


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