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    VERY-shifty scans (Re: "Shifty" rip off brand) —Joseph Gonzalez
   (...) --snipped-- (...) China" i just got some scans of these from a very reliable source..SIMPLY INCREDIBLE!! look at these scans! (URL) the next "official" theme we'll see out of denmark will be chinese pirates (nyuk, nyuk) ..joseph g (25 years ago, 26-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
   
        Re: VERY-shifty scans (Re: "Shifty" rip off brand) —Tore Eriksson
     Never seen nothing like it. Is it a edited scan...? (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
    
         Re: VERY-shifty scans (Re: "Shifty" rip off brand) —Joseph Gonzalez
     nope, that is NOT an edited scan (at least I didn't edit it and i'm quite sure the guy that sent it to me did not edit it) ..joseph g (...) Canada, (...) layout, (...) was (...) of (...) INCREDIBLE!! (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
    
         Re: VERY-shifty scans (Re: "Shifty" rip off brand) —James Parkin
     Even with these scans I remain skeptical. Until the orginal poster comes through with more specific info about the purchase, I withhold judgment. I realize that a hoax is rather far-fetched, but why are we being so coy? Most people give plenty (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
    
         Re: VERY-shifty scans (Re: "Shifty" rip off brand) —Joseph Gonzalez
     (...) --snipped-- (...) i don't know who the original poster was, but paul maxwell gave me the scans from the bootleg toys site (maintained by a chris doyle): (URL) like to find out more about these toys...(mainly what do the elements inside the box (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
    
         Re: VERY-shifty scans (Re: "Shifty" rip off brand) —Blake Christopher Gettig
      (...) That's proof enough for me. They can't get away with this...It's far beyond imitation(*rage*)...it's a SCAM!!! SCAM! SCAM! SCAM! SCAM! SCAM! SCAM! SCAM! SCAM! SCAM! SCAM! SCAM! SCAM! SCAM! SCAM! SCAM! SCAM! Stupid Supid Stupid chinese WHY MUST (...) (25 years ago, 30-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
     
          Re: VERY-shifty scans (Re: "Shifty" rip off brand) —Scott Edward Sanburn
       Ugh, what a joke! BTW, how bad were the pieces? Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 30-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
     
          Re: VERY-shifty scans (Re: "Shifty" rip off brand) —Jeremy Sproat
      (...) Wow. Good thing you didn't have a wiffle bat in hand, or we'd all have little circle-shaped welts. :-, Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 30-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
    
         Re: VERY-shifty scans (Re: "Shifty" rip off brand) —Larry Pieniazek
     I have 2 or three of these in the flesh and they are terrible. I got one as a gift from a very kind person who knew I would find them interesting and the other two I traded for at the LL Legofest, they were brought over from Japan, so they've been (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
    
         dissin' clones (was: VERY-shifty scans) —Todd Lehman
     (...) Heh heh. Good one! :) That reminds me, I'm always so chuckled-up by bastardizations such as Microsoft ==> Microslop, Microshaft, Mickeysoft, etc. MS Internet Explorer ==> Internet Exploder, Internet Exploiter, etc. MS Back Office ==> Back (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Re: dissin' clones (was: VERY-shifty scans) —Jasper Janssen
      (...) HP-SUX, Slowlartus, AOHell, Nutscrape, Losedows, Lose NT, Nice Try, etc.etc.etc... Jasper "I'm sure you'll be able to figure most of them out.." Janssen (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Dissin' MS (was: dissin' clones) —Todd Lehman
     (...) Just heard another one at the NELUG get-together last night... :) MS Outlook ==> MS Look Out --Todd (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Re: Dissin' MS (was: dissin' clones) —Tom McDonald
     (...) MS Outlook ==> MS OutRook MS FrontPage ==> MS FrontRage MS NetMeeting ==> MS NotMeeting, MS FretMeeting -Tom McD. when replying, cavemen once used ankylosaurus-flavored spamcake as t-rex bait. (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: VERY-shifty scans (Re: "Shifty" rip off brand) —Scott Edward Sanburn
   Man, talk about rip off! But if they are made in China, it is understandable. China has grossly violated numerous international copy-right laws, and this is no exception. Stupid Chi-Com clone bricks! Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
 

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