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The other week the Daily Express ran an article about women with unusual jobs. LLW's Paula Laughton was featured describing what she gets out of being a modelmaker and saying that adult fans are scary! (I don't think she was serious!) Here's the (...) (20 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.legoland.windsor, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Game Show Network
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(...) Steve: I have GSN on my cable system (Comcast). They run segments on Saturday nights called 'Games Across America." The segments run during commercial breaks for whatever show is on. I haven't watched it extensively, nor do I have any idea how (...) (20 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | CNN: Competition among LEGO mechanical monsters
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CNN has an article on the FIRST LEGO League World Festival in Atlanta: (URL) (20 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Sousei no Aquarion - 3 mode combiner mecha prototyped from LEGO
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Previous I have reported that famous mecha designer Shoji Kawamori used LEGO to prototype his Macross transformation mechas: (URL) he top himself again. The new mecha anime Sousei no Aquarion ( (URL) ) features his new design - a highly complex (...) (20 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: LEGO on Yahoo main page...
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(...) Neat! It even includes a link to peeron. When mentioning the "torso up their nose" eewwwww..."torso" is a clickable link to: (URL) worry, it's not an after pic or anything, lol) Julie (20 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | LEGO on Yahoo main page...
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Here is the link... (URL) case it disappears, there is a picture of a mindstorms unit with the following text: Most folks have some sort of childhood memory involving LEGOs (+114%). For some, it's of building a brightly colored skyscraper. For (...) (20 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Legoland Bid Deadline Passes
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From the San Diego Union-Tribune printed on April 19th. "As the deadline for bids passed yesterday, the parent company of Legoland California declined to disclose how many potential buyers have lined up to purchase the Carlsbad facility and three (...) (20 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.legoland)
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| | Re: From Scifi.com
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(...) Here's more info and a poster! ;) (URL) (20 years ago, 14-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | From Scifi.com
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Thought this would be interesting to all. I found this tidbit on Scifi.com tonight. Episode III Meets LEGO Lucasfilm, the LEGO company and Cartoon Network have joined forces to produce a Star Wars-inspired minifilm, LEGO Star Wars: Revenge of the (...) (20 years ago, 14-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch) !
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| | Re: Micro-scale? Nano-scale? Minifig-scale? How 'bout FineScale? Also, Make magazine.
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(...) That's the one! I had to come home and check it... James (20 years ago, 12-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Best Plastic Product ever...
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The marketing people for the Plastics Design and Moulding '05 Conference in Telford, UK have come up with a great way of getting some publicity. They have carried out some market research to find the best plastic product of all time. No prizes for (...) (20 years ago, 12-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.announce, FTX) !
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| | Re: Micro-scale? Nano-scale? Minifig-scale? How 'bout FineScale? Also, Make magazine.
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(...) Hey, Was the rubik's cube machine (URL) this by Jonathan Brown>? His site was CLSOTW about two years ago. Bruce (20 years ago, 12-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Micro-scale? Nano-scale? Minifig-scale? How 'bout FineScale? Also, Make magazine.
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The May 2005 issue of (URL) FineScale Modeler> features a utilitarian use for Lego bricks. There is an article about using polyester resin for casting your own model parts (to replace broken parts or make duplicates of repeated elements). The parts (...) (20 years ago, 12-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO sells "violent" toys?
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(...) ...others may confuse the terms/concepts of "competition" and "conflict". These two cannot and should not be used interchangably. ;) (...) The problem is that sports marketing tends to represent "competition" as "conflict". (...) Isn't the (...) (20 years ago, 12-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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Does anyone out there get GSN (formerly the Game Show Network)? I was out at Robogames last weekend, and they interviewed me, and did a small segment on me and my robots. I looked at their schedule, but didn't see any place it would fit (mostly old (...) (20 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Abston Churh of Christ in the news
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(...) That would be the February issue of Builders Exchange and the January 22 edition of The Christian Herald. I didn't have them handy at the time I typed this up. Amy (20 years ago, 2-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) In February a couple members of BayLTC did a lecture on LEGO Trains at a museum in Palo Alto, CA. I got an email from the executive director a few days later asking me if I had seen Amy Hughes' church before. Apparently a museum member had (...) (20 years ago, 1-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Abston Churh of Christ in the news
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(...) Steve Hassenplug wrote: (...) Thanks. I've heard this from local AFOLs, too, and people have mentioned the church at train shows. "Have you seen the big LEGO church on the internet?" I'll probably leave a photo book out on MichianaLUG's photo (...) (20 years ago, 1-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Abston Churh of Christ in the news
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On Fri, April 1, 2005 4:14 pm, Dave Schuler said: (...) I've lost count of how many non-LEGO friends have sent me the pictures. But, I never get tired of it. Nice work. Steve (20 years ago, 1-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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