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(...) Well, CLEARLY wearing footwear does. EVERYONE knows that! (1) See what shoes did to Imelda Marcos? QED. 1 - Apologies to any "Life of Brian" or "Red Shoe Diaries" fans out there XFUT o-t.fun... any more SERIOUS replies ought to go to (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I think the issue is one of *propriety ownership*. The "minifig" image is intellectual property of TLC and a direct reflection of their brand, and we all know how protective TLC is about their brand (rightly and justifiably so). If they see (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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(...) That's not an unreasonable interpretation, though one needs to be careful to avoid baby-with-the-bathwater reasoning. Brendan can hardly be held accountable for the actions of his audience, just as Martin Scorsese can't be blamed for (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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Mark Sandlin wrote in message ... (...) Yes. Kevin ---...--- NEW Grey Heritage Facade kit! (URL) TOWN PLANNING information: (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Guild of Bricksmiths(TM): (URL) Lego Web page: (URL) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Yes, and "Oh no, these pedophiles have links to the Brick Testament!!!" Well, they probably have links to MSN.COM as well, if they're using IE. Depicting Bible stories as Brendan does, is a wonderful artistic endeavour. If we start saying, (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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(...) I don't know for sure, but it reads like trash, and looks like trash; it probably is trash. Especially given that we've had Brad J's nod of approval, and Brendan specifically so. This is almost certainly some yahoo speculating from no more (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) I'm not sure he actually praised the BT directly (in fact he mentioned that there are people who have a problem with it), but offered support for BPS's *creativity*. He said that TLC trusts its brand to its fans, "even BPS"-- that's not to say (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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(...) Even aside from how TLG may pursue the matter, the article reads as so much newsrag hype. The author throws around all these shocking terms and veiled accusations but doesn't even mention the fact, much less the implications, that these are (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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(...) That article is scary. I would be very disappointed if it was forced to close down. :-( I just might spend a few evenings saving the entire contents on my hard drive while it's still up. (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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Wow, that would be interesting if LEGO was taking a position against the site after Brad J. had made favorable statements about the site at BricksWest. jt (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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What's this? (URL) there any truth to this, or is this just the UK equivalent to the Weekly World News? ~Grand Admiral (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.mediawatch) !
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(URL) 103 minutes and 13 ppl, I would have guessed that such an amount of people would have meant chaos! Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.starwars)
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(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 12, 2003- LEGO® Company to Enter Arts & Crafts Category with Launch of CLIKITS; Innovative New Fashion Design System Gives Girls Power to Create Jewelry, Room Decor, Accessories ENFIELD, Conn.-- LEGO is known for its products (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) My girlfriend last night guaranteed me she was going to clip and bring it from her copy of Trouw. She did say that they show a photo of the scene from Adam "knowing" his wife (!!) but aren't at all denigrating about the site. I guess finding (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Hi, Jeroen. I'd love to see this article if you do get a chance to scan it. I don't think anyone from this newspaper actually talked to me directly about the website (or asked my permission to reprint the photos for that matter), but I'm (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.dk)
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Reading comics today, I noticed a mention of LEGO in today's "Ask Captain Ribman". It's a simple mention of the word and there are no images or anything fancy, but I thought it could be of some interest to some. (URL) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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Fun and games turn up wherever shoppers are (URL) Anne D'Innocenzio The Associated Press These days, it's hard to predict where the next hot toy will turn up. This past holiday season, one of the must-haves came from consumer electronics chain (...) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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Toyland Expands Its Boundaries (URL) PRESS Feb. 15 2003 photo caption: The next hot toy may not be sold in a toy store. CNBC’s Mike Hegedus reports on what could be the next must-have toy: a remote control flying saucer. quote: ‘The search is on to (...) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Because the Globe doesn't keep articles on line for a long period of time I have scanned the article and put it on the NELUG web site. The article also includes a picture of NELUG poster boy Tom Duggan which was not included on the internet. (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general) !
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(...) LUGNET, NELUG, Peeron, Brickshelf, Bricklink and Bricksmiths were all mentioned, but not as links... no slashdot effect today :) Dan (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.mediawatch) !
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