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Last Thursday (12/12) there was a small segment about a local LEGO Mindstorms competition in NW Ohio on Fox Toledo news. I didn't catch the exact location, but the goal of the competition was to design robots to navigate an urban environment. -chris (22 years ago, 17-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Lego in Jan Toy Fare (#65)
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Toy Fare has weird priorities. Jan 2003 P.38 shows the March Bionicle releases and SW mini snowspeeder and AT-ST, plus an NBA set. There are details about the September Bionicle video. Galidor in Letters col. Then there is an article about the (...) (22 years ago, 16-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Article on "Expresso" newspaper
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This week's edition of portuguese newspaper Expresso had a three page article about Legoland California, written by Tony Jenkins (New York Times?). There is a description of the park's attractions, with a few photos, along with the mention that (...) (22 years ago, 14-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Have I got news for you
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Hi. Thanks to everyone for the info. It's much appreciated. If someone could tape the show and get me a copy, that's be really great to have. I'd be happy to reimburse for all the costs involved. I have a friend who can play videocassettes in the (...) (22 years ago, 15-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Have I got news for you, repeat is on BBC 2
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The segment was in respect to "tat" being sold by the church. The featured items were a "nodding" figure of Jesus, an inflatable cathedral and the "Brick Testament" Father, Son & Holy Ghost set. It didn't mention the web site that they were (...) (22 years ago, 14-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Have I got news for you, repeat is on BBC 2
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(...) Correction: The repeat will be broadcasted on BBC 2 (not 1), starting at 22.30 GMT. The Brick Testament feature will be in the round where a partly obscured newspaper headline is shown to the members of the panel, and they have to guess what (...) (22 years ago, 14-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Have I got news for you
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The Brick Testament featured on tonight's episode of the BBC program 'Have I got news for you' in the 'Odd one out' round. If you can receive BBC1 you can see the repeat on saturday night. Duq (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: NGLTC Festival of Trees Setup is complete
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Our display turned up in the Festival of Trees picture in the Atlanta Journal: (URL) (22 years ago, 8-Dec-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Best Inventions
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Just saw a 5 minute item about Lego on BBC's 'Best Inventions'. Nothing new or shocking, but nice to see Lego get a bit of airtime... Duq (22 years ago, 4-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Linux Journal Cover
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(...) I'll ask Don Marti (the new Editor in Chief) about that tonight when I see him. He's also the president of my local LUG (that's LINUX user's group) which happens to be meeting tonight (www.svlug.org) I wonder whose LEGO minifigs those are on (...) (22 years ago, 4-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: HP Lego on Local Fox News
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(...) Perhaps LEGO has written off the kids that are currently in the 7-11 age range, and the juniorized sets are meant to attract those who are currently 4-6. But as those kids grow up I predict LEGO will grow up along with them. I think we're (...) (22 years ago, 4-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Lego Float in Macy's Thanksgiving Parade
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(...) Here are some screencaps from the parade: (URL) for those of you who can't wait for the moderation try: (URL) 001 with any whole number up to 024 to see them all. -chris (22 years ago, 1-Dec-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Lego In Monty Comic Strip
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Hah! Very funny. I was reading a book called 'Sophie's World'- a novel about the history of philisophy, in which the subject recieves letters asking philisophical questions, and then following up with a lesson. One of the questions was, 'why is Lego (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Lego In Monty Comic Strip
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Hah! Very funny. I was reading a book called 'Sophie's World'- a novel about the history of philisophy, in which the subject recieves letters asking philisophical questions, and then following up with a lesson. One of the questions was, 'why is Lego (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Lego In Monty Comic Strip
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Not one of the better strips, but it mentioned Lego! (URL) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Macromedia SotD
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LEGO's new backlot game is macromedias Site of the Day (URL) Stacey ---...--- www.minifig.co.uk #925 - I'm a citizen of Legoland travelling Incommunicado (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Wired.com: "Lego Site Irks Maori Sympathizer"
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(...) Thank you, Tommy! Finally a link to an article with accurate information regarding the BZP/hacker story. This has been a frustration for those of us who are affiliated with the site. It's amazing just how much damage a single hacker can do. (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Wired.com: "Lego Site Irks Maori Sympathizer"
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The whole Bionicle, Maori thing is probably not news to most Luggers.... and this story has been posted in other threads... but I came across this on Wired.com and thought I would post it anyway..... (URL) Ergo Lego" (22 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: HP Lego on Local Fox News
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(...) Oh, my sadness was just because the ONLY kids they mentioned and showed playing with Lego were 4-6. Kids that were 7-12 were off playing with other stuff. And I remember those being my PRIME Lego years as a child, just before my dark ages. (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Lego appearson TechTV
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Cool!! I'll make a note to check the listings every few days. You ARE going to wear a LUGNet T-Shirt, aren't you? James (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.starwars)
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