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Hi everybody! If anyone is interested in watching, I will be doing a live television event on Monday in the Philadelphia area. It will be broadcast on CN8's "Your Morning on CN8" (9am to 11am) with Nicole Fox. Nicole has told me that the show is (...) (20 years ago, 21-Sep-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.announce)
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| | Save LEGO Pirates Campaign
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I found the following at the Talk Like a Pirate Day website(URL) in their most recent newsletter (URL): --- A Plea For Help In a Worthy Cause Finally, we received the following missive Justin Gifford. It's a cry for help, and it's up to all of us to (...) (20 years ago, 17-Sep-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: More stores announced - NY and NJ
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(...) One of the NJ stores is already open - the Rockaway store opened on September 10th. Mark P (URL) (20 years ago, 16-Sep-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | More stores announced - NY and NJ
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LEGO Company's Retail Division Expands throughout New York and New Jersey "LEGO Systems, Inc., the Americas division of one of the world's best-known toy brands, prepares to open three new LEGO(R) brand retail stores in the New York and New Jersey (...) (20 years ago, 16-Sep-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO in movies
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Wow, neat! This kind of reminds me of the movie, "Manhattan Project" with John Lithgow, Christopher Collet, Jill Eikenberry, a teenage Cynthia Nixon.. You know, the one where the kid (Collet) builds the nuclear bomb and enters it in a science fair? (...) (20 years ago, 15-Sep-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: LEGO in movies
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(...) Here are some pictures, at last! (URL) (20 years ago, 15-Sep-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Lego mention in short story
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I noted a reference to Lego in a short story by Cory Doctorow called Craphound. That story is included in a book called (URL) A Place So Foreign And Eight More>. Here is the paragraph that the reference was in: I spotted Craphound loading his haul (...) (20 years ago, 14-Sep-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: Tough times in Toytown force LEGO® to rebuild
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(...) (Snippage throughout) (...) Sorry for being a bit late in replying, but hey, this is cool! The guy emailed me a while back asking questions, but he never showed me the completed article. I feel so special right now ;-D ~Kevin (20 years ago, 13-Sep-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: Tough times in Toytown force LEGO® to rebuild
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(...) I would guess video games. It's fairly easy to keep kids away from them before they start school, but once they do and hear of the games other kids are playing it becomes quite difficult. Maggie C. (20 years ago, 5-Sep-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Tough times in Toytown force LEGO® to rebuild
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(...) Am I the only one who was shocked to read this? A quick perusal of LEGO catalogs from 1984--1994 shows clearly that TLG's core market was boys aged 6--12. What happened in the past ten years that shrunk TLC's core market by 29% and skewed it (...) (20 years ago, 5-Sep-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.market.theory)
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