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Found in the October 6th 2008 print edition of Maclean's Magazine (Canada): Please Don't Touch Daddy's LEGO The new 5,922-piece Taj Mahal model proves the classic kids' toy isn't just for kids anymore PATRICIA TREBLE September 24, 2008 In the 50th (...) (16 years ago, 9-Oct-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.ca, FTX)
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| | Apocalypse now: LEGO zombies invade BrickCon
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(URL) that you've seen that $10 million dollar train set that looks like the real deal, think of this: What if it was invaded by zombies? LEGO zombies? That's what the Zombie Apocafest 2008 in Seattle, Washington was all about. 35 different (...) (16 years ago, 8-Oct-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: For sale at Neiman Marcus: Yourself, in Legos
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I wonder who is constructing the model? 'When' commissioned of course... God Bless, Nathan (16 years ago, 8-Oct-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | For sale at Neiman Marcus: Yourself, in Legos
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(URL) is true, for a mere $60,000 you can have a life size replica of yourself made out of LEGO brick. I wonder if fat people have to pay extra? Scott (16 years ago, 7-Oct-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: DEA bust uncovers cocaine smuggled in children's toy packages
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Brick Joke #2: This is a whole new approach to those "Free LEGO on purcase of this product" promotions. Brick Joke #3: If the're so stoned that they accidentally open the wrong sealed bag, they'll have a real hard time sniffing it. "Man, this stuf (...) (16 years ago, 28-Sep-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: DEA bust uncovers cocaine smuggled in children's toy packages
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(...) Brick Joke #1: For once...someone actually thought about using bricks....to smuggle bricks! (16 years ago, 24-Sep-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | LEGO Mac Will Make Apple Geeks Salivate With Envy.
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LEGO Mac Will Make Apple Geeks Salivate With Envy. (Its only a dream) Perfect LEGO Mac Pro Is Two Computers in One. By Jesus Diaz. At first sight, this looked like a perfect working reproduction of a Mac Pro made of LEGO, so I was ready to call it (...) (16 years ago, 24-Sep-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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Sept. 24, 2008 DEA bust uncovers cocaine smuggled in children's toy packages -Narcotics traffickers hid cocaine inside Lego sets and other toy packages that were mailed from Puerto Rico to New York City, according to Drug Enforcement Administration (...) (16 years ago, 24-Sep-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: Druglords just can't Lego
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Bill & All, (...) Sad indeed. I saw this link on Drudge, here are some pictures of it: (URL) more worry of buying LEGO products from overseas - it might get more scrutiny now. Scott S. -- President, Michiana-LUG / LTC (URL) (16 years ago, 24-Sep-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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"Druglords just can't Lego" (URL) were the building blocks of a drug empire - Federal agents said Tuesday they busted a ring of Bronx drug dealers that stuffed cocaine into buckets of Lego toys in Puerto Rico and mailed them to New York." Sad... -- (...) (16 years ago, 24-Sep-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Celebrity Minifigs in the news
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(URL) of various celebrities related to the 30th anniversary. WOrth checking out! Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 (16 years ago, 18-Sep-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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| | LEGO(R) Group expands its use of CHEP pallets
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LEGO(R) Group expands its use of CHEP pallets September 10, 2008 LEGO Group, the global toy manufacturer, is to expand its use of CHEP pallets across its logistics operation in central Europe. Previously LEGO Group had used the White Pallet Exchange (...) (16 years ago, 11-Sep-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | LEGO(R) Enhances Reliability of its Global Web Presence with UltraDNS
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CircleID Internet Infrastructure, By UltraDNS Sept. 04, 2008 LEGO(R) Enhances Reliability of its Global Web Presence with UltraDNS World's Sixth Largest Toy Manufacturer Experiences Significant Reduction in Web Traffic Loss Following Switch to (...) (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | LEGO Article in Business Section of the Washington Post
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The below article was published in today's Business Section of the Washington Post: (URL) (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: LEGO(R) minifigure turns 30
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(...) Found another story today on Wired.com (URL) (16 years ago, 27-Aug-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Congratulations, Nathan Sawaya!!!
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(...) Ok, Who's MDT? Fess up!! (BTW, good job on the usage of "LEGO"...only thing missing was the link on the LEGO website explaining the usage...) Scott (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Congratulations, Nathan Sawaya!!!
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Nathan has made today's Yahoo Home page news box!!! (as of 11:30 am PDT) Congratulations! Here's a link to the full article: (URL) Sinasohn LUGNET #115 (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO(R) minifigure turns 30
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(...) Abner, Thank you for relaying this report. Happy B-Day Minifig! Have Fun! C-Ya! Rich (16 years ago, 24-Aug-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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On Monday the LEGO(R) minifigure will turns 30 It's not every day that a children's toy becomes a design icon but in the case of LEGO minifigure, those tiny plastic male and female figurines that animate (in an inanimate sort of way) children's (...) (16 years ago, 23-Aug-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general) !
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| | Interview/Article on Lego's 50th Anniversary in Hartford Magazine
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I uploaded scans of a brief interview with Michael McNally (Lego Brand Relations Director) in this month's issue of Hartford magazine. (Hartford, CT) Folder (URL) 1 direct link: (URL) 2 direct link: (URL) (16 years ago, 3-Aug-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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