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Google has added a new "News" tab to their search interface, allowing you to search thousands of news sources. A quick search for "lego" turns up a couple of interesting recent articles...(I'm sure there are thousands more)... (URL) Anyone in (...) (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp, lugnet.loc.us.az)
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| | Lego trains mentioned in "Classic Toy Trains"
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In the current (Nov. '02) issue of Classic Toy Trains, Lego trains get a mention. There is an article where 15 "experts" discuss the future of toy trains: Joe Lesser, book and magazine author: "I am also intrigued with the Lego electric trains. I (...) (22 years ago, 22-Sep-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org) !
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| | celebrity justice
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i'm ashamed to admit that i was listening to the new show, Celebrity Justice. In a scene arguing about whether or not some 4-year-old girl deserves $490,000 a month in child support, there was a mention of playing at LEGOLAND... i'm turning off the (...) (22 years ago, 13-Sep-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: NWBrickCon on Nickelodeon
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(...) It probably doesn't get much cooler. Fantastic News! (...) -Jason +---...---+ Jason Spears MichLUG - (URL) Page - (URL) (22 years ago, 11-Sep-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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| | Re: NWBrickCon on Nickelodeon
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I know I missed something... Thanks Bill! Mark (...) (22 years ago, 11-Sep-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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| | Re: NWBrickCon on Nickelodeon
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That is too cool! You missed two of the most important newsgroups for this topic however: lugnet.mediawatch and lugnet.events.nwbrickcon. I'm posting this message there, so people who missed your message will see it. (...) (22 years ago, 11-Sep-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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| | Re: Lego hobbyist article (check this out!)
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"For me it's a pleasant diversion, something to do that's fun and different," Lim said. "But there are others who are obsessed. It's a little freaky." Huh? This might seem odd to some but I can't think of many builders that are more obsessive than (...) (22 years ago, 11-Sep-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Lego hobbyist article (check this out!)
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(...) Thanks for posting this, Matt. A good article indeed. Cheers Richie Dulin (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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I'm not seeing the links, Matt - as he seems to be a Star Wars enthusiast I'm naturally curious if FBTB was mentioned. Tim (...) (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Caroline Rhea in Lego
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She said on her show today she was photographed from all angles so she can be made from Lego. Cool for her! -- Thanx~ Nicole; "Now with Masters in Psychology Analytical Action!" (URL) Account: drumm-family Geekshelf Account: Drumm-Family Bricklink (...) (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Lego hobbyist article (check this out!)
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Good Article! Mentions Henry Lim too! Legomaster www.mylegomaster.com (...) (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Lego hobbyist article (check this out!)
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I found a really interesting article in today's paper and I thought you might want to check this out! There's even a link to lugnet, and several well known lego sites, as well as some pictures of decked out minifigures. (URL) Hein_>> Fellow Lego (...) (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.us.az, lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | PBS promo
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Some shots of children playing with some Duplo bricks were seen in a short PBS promo/PSA on WBGU (Bowling Green, OH) about the importance of early childhood education and how parents can help their child's brain development at home. Just another one (...) (22 years ago, 7-Sep-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: the LEGO Desk Pal
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I agree, they are great little kits. I just ordered the girl and the "attitude boy" from S@H, and have them here at work. It's pretty neat that they snap onto baseplates if you remove the bottom fitting. We had one snapped to a blue baseplate in our (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Serious Play Lego article in National Post
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Hi all, A while ago, we were commenting on the new "Serious Play" package offered by Lego designed corporations. Well, there's an article in the National Post on this new program. If the following link doesn't work, go to the National Post website (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Building Blocks for Student Success
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My wife Paige is a high school teacher for Chesterfield County (suburban Richmond), Virginia. Last week, as part of Teacher Prep Week, she attended a meeting for a new program being promoted by the county called “Building Blocks for Student (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: LEGO spotted in American History X
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(...) Hard to believe that the Tony Kaye wanted an Alan Smithee credit on this one (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: LEGO(r) mentioned in "Alice" promo
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(...) KLLC, I believe. (...) Because he knows that FAO Schwartz is overpriced, that's why! BTW, as long as you're in SF, there's an FAO there, too. But it too is overpriced. You'll do better at Target (pronounced Tar-zhay, of course). --Bill. (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | LEGO(r) mentioned in "Alice" promo
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San Francisco CA has a station called "Alice" (locals no doubt know the call letters and freq, I just know where it approximately is on the hotel radio)... the following is from memory and maybe not quite right A promo I just heard for their morning (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: the LEGO Desk Pal
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(...) Wow, I totally forgot about this thread ;) I did get 2 of them and I must say I love them! They are great fun and very cool. I am still surprised how wrong I was about these before :) They are worth picking up if you get the chance!!! Mark P (...) (22 years ago, 3-Sep-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage, lugnet.mediawatch)
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