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Subject: 
Re: VERY-shifty scans (Re: "Shifty" rip off brand)
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lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands
Date: 
Mon, 26 Jul 1999 22:58:36 GMT
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Never seen nothing like it.
Is it a edited scan...?

Joseph Gonzalez wrote:

> In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, Chris Lyman writes:
> > I was glancing thru a dollar-shop in lower-mainland British Columbia, Canada,
> > a couple days ago when I saw some small LEGO sets for sale • --snipped--
> > They are actually "SHIFTY" brand, not LEGO, although the box design, layout,
> > graphics, colors, etc. look almost exactly like LEGO, even the SHIFTY logo was
> > similar to the LEGO logo. The only difference was the name and also a bunch of
> > Chinese characters in small print on the side of the box. Aha.. "Made in
> China"
> 
> i just got some scans of these from a very reliable source..SIMPLY INCREDIBLE!!
> look at these scans!
> http://members.xoom.com/legohead/shifty.html
> http://members.xoom.com/legohead/shifty2.html
> 
> maybe the next "official" theme we'll see out of denmark will be chinese
> pirates (nyuk, nyuk)
> 
> ..joseph g



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  Re: VERY-shifty scans (Re: "Shifty" rip off brand)
 
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!! (...) (27 years ago, 27-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)

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  VERY-shifty scans (Re: "Shifty" rip off brand)
 
(...) --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 (27 years ago, 26-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)

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