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(...) Okay, so here's a question I have for you. If the PotC theme results in the release of a set based on Sao Feng's junk, would that appease you? Not saying that I expect it to happen, but I realized today that it is something they would be able (...) (14 years ago, 7-Jan-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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'Star Wars' universe set to invade LEGOLAND California By Brady MacDonald Los Angeles Times Staff Writer Jan. 6, 2011 A new "Star Wars" themed area at LEGOLAND California with 2,000 LEGO models will take visitors chronologically through scenes from (...) (14 years ago, 6-Jan-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.legoland, FTX)
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| | Re: Providence Equity's TDC says LEGO owner bought $7.16 million of shares
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(...) It could mean anything or nothing. (14 years ago, 15-Dec-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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And this means...? (14 years ago, 15-Dec-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Providence Equity's TDC says LEGO owner bought $7.16 million of shares
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Published Dec. 10, 2010 Providence Equity's TDC A/S says LEGO owner bought $7.16 million of shares By Christian Wienberg Bloomberg News COPENHAGEN, Denmark - TDC A/S, Denmarks biggest phone company, said Kirkbi Invest A/S, the investment company (...) (14 years ago, 15-Dec-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) And they often are. How many times have you seen complaints about how the Town theme largely consisted of a 3-year repeating schedule of police, fire department, and hospital stuff? Only in the last couple years have they started to really (...) (14 years ago, 5-Dec-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | POWER A and LEGO® Ink Exclusive Licensing Relationship
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POWER A and LEGO® Ink Exclusive Licensing Relationship NOVEMBER 22, 2010 -- WOODINVILLE, Wash., BUSINESS WIRE -- POWER A, the retail consumer products brand of Bensussen Deutsch & Associates, Inc. (BDA), today announced it has forged an exclusive (...) (14 years ago, 1-Dec-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | LEGO investing $100 million in Mexico
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LEGO® investing $100 million in Mexico By Stephen Downer - PLASTICS NEWS CORRESPONDENT Posted November 18, 2010 MONTERREY, MEXICO -- International toy company LEGO® A/S of Billund, Denmark, renowned for its interlocking plastic bricks, is investing (...) (14 years ago, 1-Dec-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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LEGO® investing $100 million in Mexico By Stephen Downer - PLASTICS NEWS CORRESPONDENT Posted November 18, 2010 MONTERREY, MEXICO -- International toy company LEGO® A/S of Billund, Denmark, renowned for its interlocking plastic bricks, is investing (...) (14 years ago, 1-Dec-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Okay, you got your shots in! Well played, (URL) Schoolboy> (Holy crap I have come a long way since those days!) (...) Why do you hate America, Dave!? Halo promotes violence amongst our youthery; Star Wars provides a healthy outlet for the (...) (14 years ago, 26-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) I admit that's a fair distinction, but in that case it must be granted that the Cars and Thomas license were/are maxi-scale Mega Bloks licenses. Although the systems are compatible and both belong to Mega Brands, they're separate from (...) (14 years ago, 26-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) Well, it's like we are comparing DUPLO to oranges. Thomas and Cars were/are Duplo licenses. If you really want to talk about successful licensing, I'll offer up the Lucasfilm one for comparison any time..... >:-D FTW, to coin a phrase I (...) (14 years ago, 26-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) And doing quite well with it, by all accounts. Hows the Disney Cars license working out for the pioneering brand, by the way? ;D (14 years ago, 26-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) For a change, you mean, Dave! I see that Mega Bloks just picked up the Thomas the Tank Engine license that originally belonged to LEGO... ;-) JOHN (14 years ago, 25-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) Nice to see LEGO blazing a trail right behind Mega Bloks once again. ;) (14 years ago, 25-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) True, but similar comments could be made of any theme. Trains are trains are trains, Castles are castles are castles. Yet for a fan of a theme, a greater number of models of varying price-points is always welcome. The truth is, how a tall ship (...) (14 years ago, 24-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) Yes, just poking a little fun at the original article. No insult directed at you Abner. :) -Hendo (14 years ago, 24-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) I think the Pirates of the Caribbean deal between MB and Disney was a one time deal. (14 years ago, 22-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) When I first heard a rumor about this, I was thinking "No, they're got it wrong, Mega Bloc (*hack*) has the license." I'm guessing their license expired or Disney cancelled it? (14 years ago, 22-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) Never work, because we know kids NEVER run trains around curves too fast. Or crash them into things. IIRC, TRAINS magazine had a writeup of this movie (focusing on the "how it was made" details but with some other coverage) and the writer (...) (14 years ago, 22-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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