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(...) The animation segment was short but really well done. They matched some minifigs pretty well with some of the characters. (...) I can't say for sure, but given that it was a first-run episode from season three, I'd guess that it was filmed (...) (19 years ago, 21-Feb-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: Corner Gas episode called 'Block Party' - AFOLs involved?
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(...) I managed to catch this episode and saw the whole town. I missed the part with the animination though. I wonder when it was filmed since they had Jack Stone Pirates :) (19 years ago, 21-Feb-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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I hope everyone caught tonight's episode of Corner Gas called 'Block Party'. Here's the synopsis from the show's website: (URL) I was hoping they wouldn't make fun of building with LEGO bricks, but rather would have fun with the idea. And I think (...) (19 years ago, 21-Feb-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX) !
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In Time magazine, canadian edition, Feb 20th, 2006, they profile the Google guys on page 20 : "In search of the real google". ... they play with Legos (sic) for some inspiration (URL) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-06, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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In InformationWeek, Feb 6th, 2006, a magazine that attends to the information technologies crowd, page 65, in the personal tech guide, they show the Mindstorms NXT as a cool gadet : (URL) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-06, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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One of the images rotated on the (URL) home page> for the Boys and Girls club shows a youngster contemplating Lego (19 years ago, 18-Feb-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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Browsing PC Magazine and saw this! (URL) Here's the link for the story- (URL) Some of the links didn't work but the one with the video did (about 4 1/2 minutes long). Adr. (19 years ago, 17-Feb-06, to lugnet.build, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: The Force is With the LEGO® Brand Until 2011
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(...) snip Sorry, space fans... Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (19 years ago, 11-Feb-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: Mindstorms NXT on NPR radio program The World
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Just to follow up, you can now listen to this report on (URL) this page>. Here's their description of the interview: "LEGO interview (5:00) Lego building blocks joined the computer generation with Mindstorms. Now Lego is taking its toy to a new (...) (19 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Slashdot.org LEGO news
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(URL) about Andrew Carols working Babbage Difference Engine. (19 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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Hey all, I just caught the very end of an interview with what I believe was the author of the Wired article on Mindstorms NXT on the NPR program The World. It looks like you can (URL) listen to their programs on-line>, but today's program (February (...) (19 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Adult Fun With the Bricks --- Rated M for violence & drugs
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Some friends forwarded this to me & i thought that I'd share with y'all. I wouldn't reccomend that young viewers click on the link. Here it is: (URL) hope that this dosen't offend. -D (19 years ago, 7-Feb-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Feb. Wired is out
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(...) Great article, with some good pictures. Also online at: (URL) a sidebar on Lego Factory, Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 BAYLUG (19 years ago, 30-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.mediawatch)
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Apologies if this has been mentioned somewhere already... We just received the February 2006 issue of Popular Science (with EZ Rockets on the cover). Gerrit Bronsveld and Martijn Boogaarts's amazing pinball machine has a one-page write up in the (...) (19 years ago, 15-Jan-06, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 2006-- (URL) LAS VEGAS --At the Consumer Electronics Show CES 2006 (URL) Consumer Robotics Pioneer Introduces Next Generation of Its Robotics Toolset Designed to Excite All Robotics Enthusiasts, from Novices to Experts LEGO® (...) (19 years ago, 5-Jan-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX) !
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Check it out (URL) here.> 35. The name Lego came from two Danish words "leg godt", meaning "play well". It also means "I put together" in Latin. Dave! (19 years ago, 4-Jan-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.fun, lugnet.general, FTX)
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While doing some year-end reading, I came across an article of a 93 year old man who uses LEGO© bricks to teach gifted kids in school. Please see the following link to the article in this actuarial magazine. (URL) well, Andreas Stabno (URL) (19 years ago, 23-Dec-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | Lego outsourcing Duplo production
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Let the outsourcing (and complaining) begin... (URL) (19 years ago, 21-Dec-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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| | James May's Top Toys
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Tonight on BBC2 at 8pm, my girlfriend (Yvonne Doyle) and I will be on James May's Top Toys, talking about our mutual love for the brick. Hope you enjoy it! Pete (19 years ago, 21-Dec-05, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.ie, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Arrested Development
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Monday's episode of the brilliant (and therefore soon-to-be terminated) FOX show "Arrested Development" featured several references to LEGOLAND. One character, played by Dave "Bob McKenzie" Thomas, wore a LEGOLAND t-shirt. Dave! (19 years ago, 7-Dec-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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