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(...) Unless 1937 is the beginning of international sales? (12 years ago, 11-Aug-12, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | The LEGO® Story (80 years) Video
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LEGOClubTV YouTube channel: The LEGO Group celebrates its 80th Birthday on August 10, 2012, take a look back at its history with this short animated film. Video: 17:09 LEGOClubTV channel Video: The LEGO® Story (URL) Enjoy! (12 years ago, 10-Aug-12, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.build, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.animation, lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Group Celebrates 75-Year Anniversary
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(...) i may be mis-remembering... But our family moved in August of 1979--I was 12. And for christmas one year, I received set 918. I have pics and I'm in the 'old' house (a.k.a. prior to August 1979), so that'd be christmas '78. The galaxy explorer (...) (12 years ago, 10-Aug-12, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Group Celebrates 75-Year Anniversary
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(...) LOL.... TLG was never quite behind the 8 ball when it came to years and dates... although 1979 is indeed the first year for Space LEGO, Dave you may have a hat that announced the introduction of the new theme as it was being developed in 1978. (...) (12 years ago, 10-Aug-12, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Group Celebrates 75-Year Anniversary
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(...) Also, Space came out in '78 (I have a hat that says so), along with that yellow castle thingy... ;) Dave K (12 years ago, 10-Aug-12, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Group Celebrates 75-Year Anniversary
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(...) -snip- (...) I don't know why LEGO states 75 years, and not 80 years? Shouldn't 1932 to 2012 be a difference of 80 years? Unless the first plastic 'LEGO' element was created in 1937. Go figure? (12 years ago, 10-Aug-12, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | LEGO Group Celebrates 75-Year Anniversary
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From PRNewswire: LEGO Group Celebrates 75-Year Anniversary Quality, Creativity and Fun Remain Top of Mind with Company ENFIELD, Conn., Aug. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The LEGO Group today celebrates the 75-year anniversary of its founding in Billund, (...) (12 years ago, 10-Aug-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Lego in Baby Blues comic strip
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In the the Baby Blues comic strip they had a few strip about Lego building blocks from July 16th through to the 19th. (URL) (12 years ago, 1-Aug-12, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | LEGO Seeks the support of Nagoya city for a theme park in Japan
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LEGO Seeks the support of Nagoya city for a theme park in Japan June 16, 2012 TOKYO- British amusement park operator Merlin Entertainments Group Ltd opened to the public its first LEGOLAND Discovery Center in Tokyo. The smaller scale version of the (...) (12 years ago, 31-Jul-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Incredible LEGO Olympic Stadium drawing crowds in London (VIDEO)
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Incredible LEGO Olympic Stadium drawing crowds in London From STLToday.com July 28, 2012 LONDON The crowd gathered around the glass box, snapping photos while pointing and smiling. It was the LEGO block section of John Lewis Stratford, the (...) (12 years ago, 30-Jul-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | LEGOLAND Malaysia gets pieced together
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LEGOLAND Malaysia gets pieced together (photos) By Jacqueline Seng July 27, 2012 LEGOLAND Malaysia: The Beginning (URL) LEGOLAND Malaysia> is the sixth to be built in the world, and the first for Asia. Occupying a space of 76 acres (over 300,000 (...) (12 years ago, 30-Jul-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland, FTX)
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| | LEGOALND Florida Announces One-Hour Pass for Shoppers at Park Stores
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LEGOLAND Florida Announces One-Hour Pass for Shoppers at Park Stores By Gary White THE LEDGER July 28, 2012 WINTER HAVEN - Until now, if you wanted to do some shopping at LEGOLAND Florida you had to pay for park admission. No longer. LEGOLAND has (...) (12 years ago, 30-Jul-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.legoland, FTX)
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| | LEGOLAND® Malaysia, First in Asia
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LEGOLAND® Malaysia, First in Asia July 20, 2012 JOHOR BAHRU - Malaysia will soon be home to the world's newest and Asia's first LEGOLAND theme park. LEGOLAND Malaysia, which will open its gates to the public on September 15, is located in Johor, the (...) (12 years ago, 21-Jul-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland, FTX)
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| | LEGO® Systems Celebrates a New Theme Each Day at San Diego Comic-Con
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SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON (July 11, 2012) LEGO® Systems Celebrates a New Theme Each Day at San Diego Comic-Con -Surprises abound for fans as construction toy maker unveils new playsets, life-sized models, mystery builds, contests and one-of-a-kind (...) (12 years ago, 11-Jul-12, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: Rolls-Royce Reveals World's Only LEGO Jet Engine
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(...) -snip- (...) Additional Information and video link: (URL) Bright-Bricks.com> LEGO Certified Professional. From RR Trent Channel on YouTube: How to build a LEGO engine: (URL) RR Trent> Video time 3:12 A moving LEGO Jet Engine: (URL) RR Trent> (...) (12 years ago, 11-Jul-12, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Rolls-Royce Reveals World's Only LEGO Jet Engine
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Rolls-Royce Reveals World's Only LEGO Jet Engine Monday, 9 July 2012 Rolls-Royce today unveiled the world's first jet engine to be made entirely of LEGO at the opening of Farnborough International Airshow. The engine, which is one of the most (...) (12 years ago, 11-Jul-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: FUNCOM To Develop Massively Multiplayer Online Game Based On LEGO® Minifigures
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(...) So the question becomes whether it is possible to make a go of a game in this space. It would be interesting to see what failure analysis was done... here's what I and others came up with. (URL) be interested in what others think (write an (...) (12 years ago, 7-Jul-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: FUNCOM To Develop Massively Multiplayer Online Game Based On LEGO® Minifigures
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This appears to be a license deal, not a development deal. In other words, I bet FUNCOM will be taking on most of the risk of making the game profitable, not TLG. (12 years ago, 6-Jul-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: FUNCOM To Develop Massively Multiplayer Online Game Based On LEGO® Minifigures
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(...) Or Brick Universe, so when they abandon it again, it wont tarnish their good name. Janey "Not all of us have short memories" Red Brick (12 years ago, 29-Jun-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: FUNCOM To Develop Massively Multiplayer Online Game Based On LEGO® Minifigures
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(...) (snip) Hey, I know... Maybe they could call it LEGO® Universe(tm)! (12 years ago, 29-Jun-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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