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  Re: The next Lego Adventures! Magazine (iss 34) is the last.
 
I have a spare No. 33. You can have it for free (without the gift). Scott A "Ian Bishop" <ianbishop@ntlworld.com> wrote in message news:Go6En3.E5L@lugnet.com... (...) set. (...) (23 years ago, 11-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: The next Lego Adventures! Magazine (iss 34) is the last.
 
(...) Doah! I packed in buying it a couple of months ago. Could've had a full set. :-( (23 years ago, 11-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: The next Lego Adventures! Magazine (iss 34) is the last.
 
I can't say I'm surprised by this, the magazine was v. dull. While I’m posting: I'm not sure if it is old news, but I noticed that Nestle “Cheerios” (sp ?) come with a free bionicle music/game CD. The pack is the largest one: ~£2.50 Scott A in (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: The next Lego Adventures! Magazine (iss 34) is the last.
 
(...) Nothing specific was said in the covering letter I received with my cheque, but I would think almost certainly an unsustainable volume of sales, based on the returns. My local supermarket stopped carrying it some time ago for the same reason. (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: The next Lego Adventures! Magazine (iss 34) is the last.
 
Phil Traviss wrote in message ... (...) Any info on why it folded, Phil? Kevin ---...--- NEW Tank Engine custom train set: (URL) Annual SYSTEM Creativity Contest: (URL) Lego Kits & Custom models: (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Guild of Bricksmiths: (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: 6th grade students use Mindstorms at ISU
 
"Xcalabur" <Xcalabur@rocketmail.com> wrote in message news:Go33xn.8EA@lugnet.com... (...) containers, (...) Sounds like the latest FLL (First Lego League) competition - Arctic Impact: (URL) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.robotics.edu)
 
  The next Lego Adventures! Magazine (iss 34) is the last.
 
FWIW: The end of this year will also be the end of Lego Adventures! magazine. Total of 34 issues (completists note: one issue had 4 different versions). Anyone who paid a subscription, should get the unused remainder back as a cheque from the (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  6th grade students use Mindstorms at ISU
 
Hi all, Watching my local news this morning (WHOTV, Channel 13 for you local guys) and saw a bit on 6th grade students from around the state going to ISU in Ames and competing in a Mindstorms competition. Each team had to build robots to accomplish (...) (23 years ago, 9-Dec-01, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.us.ia)
 
  Re: Pittsburgh Magizine Cover
 
John Carroll wrote in message ... (...) the (...) Yes I've seen links to this guy's stuff before.... nice, but he PAINTS his Lego! I don't think he's a LUGNEtter but who knows, maybe he will pop up and talk to use :-) Kevin ---...--- NEW Tank Engine (...) (23 years ago, 6-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.pit, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Pittsburgh Magizine Cover
 
The December Cover of Pittsburgh Magizine has a picture of a LEGO wreath. (URL) article about the 5 wreaths that they had Pittsburgh artists make doesn't appear on the online magizine. but in the mag they gave a link to the artist's web site who did (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.pit, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  LEGO Alpha Team mentioned in Jerusalem Post
 
(URL) follows - used without permission: Save the world from evil Ogel By Judy Siegel-Itzkovich (December 5) - Tzevet Alpha (Alpha Team), a CD-ROM dubbed and translated into Hebrew by Hed Artzi Multimedia from the original English disk by Lego (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.il)  
 
  Plymouth Schools building with Mindstorms
 
Kinda cool article on mindstorms in gradeschool in Plymouth, MA: (URL) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.edu, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Cheapest Lego is in New Zealand
 
According to the December 2001 Australian Issue of Reader's Digest, New Zealand is the cheapest place to buy, among other things, LEGO, due to their low import duties, low consumer taxes, low retail margins and weak dollar. It says: " A Lego set, (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.nz)
 
  Jack Stone commercials on Israeli TV
 
Yep, it's none other than "Jack Stone, LEGO's new hero!" - "Ha-Gibor Ha-khadash shel lego." I've seen it on channel 2 commercials at least three times - Jack swinging on the helicopter's rope, dangling and finally landing safely in time to save the (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: Nesquick Bunny also found in.... Was: Minifigs in the Beano
 
(...) Hmm. I bought one yesterday (they only had the Bunny fig). Now I know why I don't get it more often... very dull. The free club one is quite a bit better. Watch out for the next club mag, my daughter (me really) has mailed them a picture of (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Your mother was a hamster and your father smelled of elderberries
 
Slightly behind the times, but The REgister have picked up on the Monty Python Lego (URL) Linked off their front page -- James Stacey ---...--- www.minifig.co.uk #925 - I'm a citizen of Legoland travelling Incommunicado (23 years ago, 28-Nov-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Harry Potter set on Albuquerque TV
 
Here's a mention of set 4706 "Forbidden Corridor" on Albuquerque NBC affiliate KOB-4. (URL) (23 years ago, 21-Nov-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  CAD/Toy Article in Product Design and Development
 
You may need to copy & paste the link below into your browser address bar if it gets chopped: (URL) go to (URL) on 'Current Issue' in the left frame menu, click on 'Real-World Engineering' in the body frame, click on 'Toy Story' The article covers (...) (23 years ago, 21-Nov-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  SanFrancisco magazine article
 
For those people who can track down a copy of the December 2001 issue of San Francisco magazine (out this week, I think), page 38 has a small snippet about my San Francisco LEGO mosaic (with picture). There's a long story as to why the photograph (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: harry potter vanishes
 
HP castle is GBP£80 in UK, making the Irish one at IRL£80 a real bargain for us (I know, I bought one at Smyths in October). Just for info, if anyone is going to Calais before Christmas the Carrefour supermarket has the castle in stock for approx (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-01, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.loc.ie)


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