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(...) The article does say .. "and high-tech toys." I wonder if that means Mindstorms or Mybot. I cannot imagine them turning their backs on Mindstorms at this point, although the highly inferior products like Droid Developer obviously were not a (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.lego)
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(...) It makes me wonder if they're planning on throwing the baby out with the bathwater. Some of their 'forays' outside of their 'core product' have been wonderful - like Mindstorms. Or worse, maybe they'll throw out the baby, and keep the (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.lego)
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TLC is apparently re-organising its marketing, involving centralizing it in Slough (ooh, you lucky people!) - I think there's a long lag between the cause (the year 2000 loss) and the effect here though. (URL) wonder what the effect of this will be (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.lego)
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| | Bionicle Rules (apparently)
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(URL) Stacey ---...--- www.minifig.co.uk #925 - I'm a citizen of Legoland travelling Incommunicado (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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Reading the Atlanta Journal this morning and I noticed some famliar characters on some local cub scout pinewood derby cars, ... (URL) cars look a lot different than when I was a cub scout (some 25 years ago) jt ---...--- James J. Trobaugh North (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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(...) This is not the only time it's been mentioned on that program. I think we could have a Lego fan amongst the people who deal with the questions :P Either that or maybe has a thing where they pay to have their name mentioned, this way they could (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.mediawatch)
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The question was something like "What building toy of 4 letters was invented by Danish ..." at which point the contestant butted in & answered the question (correctly). Regards ROSCO (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.mediawatch)
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Was only half listening but heard Alex Trebeck say"...building blocks" Contestant said "What is Legos?" Julie (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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Hey Y'all: This is sorta old news because this video is available online from lego.com, but disk 2 of the Holy Grail Special Edition has the Spite Your Face lego film of the Camelot sequence. It's semi-hard to find, but once you are there it's a (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: LEGO tops poll in Atlanta Journal online poll (so far)
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Y'all crack me up, I hope no one has been voting more than once (but what do I care). I checked this morning and LEGO ("legos") is up over 50%! jt (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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eer I know no one'd want to but it appears to let you vote as many times as you like :) -- James Stacey ---...--- www.minifig.co.uk #925 - I'm a citizen of Legoland travelling Incommunicado "James J. Trobaugh" <james@ngltc.org> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: LEGO tops poll in Atlanta Journal online poll (so far)
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(...) Toy (...) LUGnetters, go! (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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LOL, look at that LEGO is now kicking some major Barbie butt! Up to 44%. jt (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Since your post, LEGO leads by a lot more <g> Jude (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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In today's Atlanta Journal there is an article about Raggedy Ann and the Toy Hall of fame. Part of the online article has a small poll for favorite toy and LEGO (yes they call them Legos) is taking the lead by 10%. (URL) J. Trobaugh Rail Racers - (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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| | LEGO mentioned in Transmetropolitan
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DC Comics' Transmetropolitan #38 mentions LEGO on page 3. In the bottom left panel, Spider asks "Where'd you get that gun? LEGO?" He then goes on to say that a part of his anatomy is bigger than the gun. If anyone is interested, I can scan the page. (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) "roadtest" and a comic/flyer. I have scanned both of these just in case anyone wants to see them but can no longer get the magazine(is this really worth £8.40 per month I wonder?). See the scans here: (URL) A (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
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Just a quick note to mention that I saw LEGO Bionicle on Friends on Thursday night. On the microwave on the kitchen bar, there was a super Toa. It was in at least two or three shots. Jake --- Jake McKee AFOL LUGNET Member #211 (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Lego on The Chamber
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(...) Friends came over for dinner and told us that this show was going to be on tonight -- so we watched it. At least we were eating desert while it was on. I don't think the show will last since no contestent screamed to be let out of the chamber (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) It is a pretty bad show... Eric (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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