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| (...) Thanks Harvey! I can understand you confusing it with a parking garage, but its actually a skyscraper under construction with just the beams and some floors exposed - (URL) please refer here> for some other pics of it as part of an XXL crane (...) (18 years ago, 20-Sep-07, to lugnet.color, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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| Nice parking garage I prefer 'bley' myself, it's a nice refreshing change from the dirty-looking old gray. (18 years ago, 20-Sep-07, to lugnet.color, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| Come ride the Copperhill Special after Oak Ridge on Sunday, September 30, 2007. Trains depart the Etowah, Tennessee station at 9:30 AM and traverse the famed Hiwassee Loop through the scenic Hiwassee River Gorge for a 94-mile round trip. Etowah is a (...) (18 years ago, 20-Sep-07, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
| | |  | | Re: Another Q for the Ambassadors to ask TLG, please?
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| (...) Heh, we'll have to agree to disagree there. I just don't think they mesh with the System at all. (...) Wouldn't it be nice? I think one of the reasons that there's so little traffic on Lugnet these days is due in part to the fact that a (...) (18 years ago, 12-Sep-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| (...) Agreed but also remember we now have Skeletons, Star Wars and Market Street. And I like seeing Bionicle parts in system sets so long as they go (which I agree can be hit and miss). (...) Well put. I just wish both camps would spend more time (...) (18 years ago, 12-Sep-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| (...) (URL) Here>, I believe, is the first posting about it in OT.Debate. (18 years ago, 11-Sep-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| (URL) Some postings from that sad day: (2 URLs) (18 years ago, 11-Sep-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: Another Q for the Ambassadors to ask TLG, please?
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| (...) Yeah, there's been a lot of complaining lately, and I'm certainly guilty on that score. However, I believe most of the major complaints are all justifiable, i.e. the color change, click-hinge replacement of fingered hinges, Bionicle parts in (...) (18 years ago, 11-Sep-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: Another Q for the Ambassadors to ask TLG, please?
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| (...) "Sometimes it feels like TLG is deliberately trying to break with the older fanbase" is close enough for me. (...) Excellent news. (...) I worry because by virtue of sharing a hobby there may be some perception of crossover between your views (...) (18 years ago, 11-Sep-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: Another Q for the Ambassadors to ask TLG, please?
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| In lugnet.ambassadors, Timothy Gould wrote:> (...) Hey Tim, I've always noted the change in the style of roof bricks, from the circular pattern to the rougher bumpy style to the hopefully current more-smooth-but-still-bumpy pattern. That never (...) (18 years ago, 11-Sep-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: Another Q for the Ambassadors to ask TLG, please?
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| (...) From what I remember when we last asked that question, the answer was indeed that one - the textured area of slopes is wearing off with time; in particular when molds are cleaned. We'll pass the question again anyway. Jean-Marc (18 years ago, 10-Sep-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
| | |  | | Re: Another Q for the Ambassadors to ask TLG, please?
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| (...) I think you'll find that there has always been variation in the depth of the texture on slope bricks, it's just that the variation is now greater. I'll hazard a guess and say that TLG are using their molds for longer to save money. If you (...) (18 years ago, 10-Sep-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, lugnet.off-topic.debate) !
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| (...) Nice work, CM Bob! Spotlighted. Thanks for sharing. Cheers Richie Dulin (18 years ago, 8-Sep-07, to lugnet.color, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: BrickForge Cows, Sheep & Pigs Available
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| (...) Methinks he doth protest too much! A closet pun-lover, eh Chris??? Shucks! Hey, where I come farm, you milk it till it's dry. Weed it and reap. JOHN (18 years ago, 8-Sep-07, to lugnet.off-topic.pun, FTX)
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| (...) DO NOT do this again! Chris (18 years ago, 8-Sep-07, to lugnet.off-topic.pun, FTX)
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| (2 URLs) (18 years ago, 7-Sep-07, to lugnet.color, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX) !
| | |  | | Re: New Cobi/Best-Lock sets at Toys R Us
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| (...) No pictures, but lots of data. 4 small $7 tubs, police, fire, construction, and basic bricks (180 in this little tub) 3 large tubs, military police, contruction, fire, $17. 2 $ boxes, army and pirates, (new tank, different pirate minifigs at (...) (18 years ago, 3-Sep-07, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
| | |  | | Re: Christmas has been cancelled
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| (...) Plus, the internet is usually harder to look at while in the most popular "reading room" of your house... ;-) (URL) (18 years ago, 29-Aug-07, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
| | |  | | Doug's Haiku Rediscovered:-)
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| I was surfing RTL from Feb 1999 and came across this gem from Damraska: Beautiful set found! Alas, Larry has arrived. Sorrow falls like rain. Wow. Almost 8 years ago.... :-0 JOHN (18 years ago, 27-Aug-07, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: Train Spotters
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| (...) Sorry. It is a reference to a scene in the cult classic film, (URL) Fletch> (...) Well, you did use the term "powerdrill enima" (sic). That unique ref couldn't be left alone:-) At least the FU is here in the appropriate place. BTW, discussions (...) (18 years ago, 27-Aug-07, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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