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  Re: RCX on beyond 2000 (old show??)
 
Beyond 2000 was on the Discovery Channel here in the US for quite some time, but I think its been a year or two since I've seen an episode. Ross Crawford <rcrawford@csi.com> wrote in message news:GD6owr.IJL@lugnet.com... (...) Beyond (...) there (...) (23 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: RCX on beyond 2000 (old show??)
 
<snip snip> (...) The bricks aren't any brand, the studs appear to be blank. It is a pretty cool commercial though. See also the 'AT&T Commercial' thread. (I would post a link if I knew how from my newsreader.) (...) Bryan Beckwith (23 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  History Channel mention
 
During the History Channel "Modern Marvels" special on the Boston highway reconsruction project, on of the engineers compared the fitting of underwater tunnels to the connecting method of LEGO bricks. (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  RCX on beyond 2000 (old show??)
 
Watching some Canadian television last night, there was an episode of Beyond 2000 (Australian version) on Canadian learning channel, and at the end there was a (brief) segment about the RCX. I didn't see any year on the ending credits, does anyone (...) (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
 
  "100 inventions of the century"
 
I spotted the patent of the LEGO brick in a book that held 100 influental inventions of the century. I thought it was cool, too bad I didn't post when the name of the book was fresh in my mind. (I saw the book in a bookstore in the San Juan Islands (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Kids test toys
 
(Reuters) Includes test of LEGO toys: (URL) (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Cosmopolitan
 
This month's issue of Cosmo has a short confession that involves LEGO. Mature audiences only. pg ~64. -chris (notified to me by someone else, i only read Cosmo at the doctor's office :) (23 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  LEGO Racers stickers
 
If you can find a copy of the March 31'st issue of The Beano, comes with an insert of 8 LEGO RACERS Stickers. warrior,shredd,spiky...h,lightor. The Racer badge on the sticker when cut out fits on a 2x2 round tile. Picture here (URL) (23 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  book reference
 
a LEGO brick was used to describe the shape of a geological feature in the book 'Halflives: Reconciling Work and Wildness' by Brooke Williams. page 229 +/- 10 pages. -chris (23 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Iowa State U. students use Legos to learn technology
 
Speaking of LEGO golf courses, here is one made by my 6th graders, with lots of pictures: (URL)These links don't seem to stick around for long, which is disapointing, but (...) (23 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.edu, lugnet.robotics.edu)


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