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A news reporter on 13 ABC Toledo, used the metaphor of a child playing with LEGO blocks and then destroying what he has built to describe damage due to the severe weather that roared through northwest Ohio earlier today. -chris ps. i was playing (...) (22 years ago, 11-Nov-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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Today I read "Mikrodatorn" #13, a Swedish computer magazine coming every four weeks ((URL) and found a half page about lugnet! The author Jörgen Bergfors, technical editor at Mikrodatorn, is impressed by lugnet. I quote (my shortened translations, (...) (22 years ago, 6-Nov-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.mediawatch) !!
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| | Re: Caroline Rhea in Lego
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(...) Found a pic: (URL) (22 years ago, 6-Nov-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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This was reprinted in my local newspaper, the Raleigh NC (USA) 'News and Observer' today. Here's the original Washington Post article: (URL) Potter's Chamber of Secrets Lego set is already gone from some stores, one toy expert said after visiting a (...) (22 years ago, 5-Nov-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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Oct 30 WSJ - In an article on the commercial possibilities of Halloween on the first page of the second section there's a photo of a Lego Jack O Lantern under construction for Legoland. The caption cites "77,000" pieces used in its construction. I (...) (22 years ago, 2-Nov-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | LEGO MOSAIC press
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FYI, A friend just pointed me to Dwell Magazine website. Evidently they took notice of the LEGO Mosaic program: (URL) is mentioned in their Dec 2002 print issue as well. eric harshbarger (22 years ago, 24-Oct-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Bionicle sighting in MDA
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(...) I watched this for the first time this week and I thought I saw a Bionical, but I couldn't figure out which. You have put my mind at rest. Trav (-|-) (22 years ago, 24-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.mediawatch)
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Not quite mainstream media, but www.weirdlinks.com has a link (a weird one, I guess) to Andrew Lipson's extraordinarily cool rendition of Escher's "Ascending and Descending." (URL) warned--some of the links from the site are disturbing, and a good (...) (22 years ago, 23-Oct-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: LEGO Mall Kiosks open for the Holiday Shopping Rush
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(...) Hmm. This must be the "United States and Canada" that doesn't include any of Canada. Waldenbooks doesn't operate in Canada, and the list of Kiosks(1) on Lego's website has only US locations listed. Does anyone know if there will actually be (...) (22 years ago, 23-Oct-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.lego)
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| | LEGO Mall Kiosks open for the Holiday Shopping Rush
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(BUSINESS WIRE) LEGO® Mall Kiosks Open for the Holiday Shopping Rush; LEGO Americas Teams With Waldenbooks to Launch Innovative Fourth Quarter Retail Strategy ENFIELD, Conn. Oct. 22, 2002--Expanding its national distribution, LEGO Systems, Inc. (...) (22 years ago, 23-Oct-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Bionicle sighting in MDA
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In the ABC series MDA, Jamie Lawless (played by Angus Grant), has a Bionicle Kopaka ((URL) on his desk. Cheers Richie (22 years ago, 23-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Carlton United Breweries and LEGO in the workplace.
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(...) x-posted to .mediawatch (22 years ago, 21-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.mediawatch)
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PRODUCT REVIEW: LEGO® new action figure disappointing to parents but fun for the kids. By MARTHA MENDOZA .c The Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Its arms fall off, it has a banal computer game in the back and you have to watch television (...) (22 years ago, 20-Oct-02, to lugnet.mediawatch) !
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| | The Onion
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LEGO appears in this weeks Onion, in the STATshot (URL) (22 years ago, 19-Oct-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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Lego was the topic of a story reported in the 10/06/2002 version of Chuck Shepherd's News of the Weird column: (URL) (22 years ago, 19-Oct-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Caroline Rhea in Lego
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(...) Correct on all answers! I checked her website,but didn't see any pics. Julie (22 years ago, 19-Oct-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Caroline Rhea in Lego
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(...) She was one of the aunts on Sabrina the Teenage Witch. I think she may have her own talk show now (did she take over for Rosie O'Donnell?). Maggie C. (22 years ago, 19-Oct-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Caroline Rhea in Lego
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(...) I'll bite. Who is Caroline Rhea? (22 years ago, 19-Oct-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Caroline Rhea in Lego
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(...) They revealed the sculpture today. Very good job (of course!), even included her engagement ring. Julie (22 years ago, 19-Oct-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Lego Robolab -- National Instruments Labview Connection in NASA Tech Briefs
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I scanned an article from the October 2002 issue of NASA's Tech Briefs manufacturing newsletter that discussed how National Instruments helped Lego develop RoboLab. The image is available at: (URL) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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