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(...) Don't forget, Richard, our president is George W. (And I suspect this is a quote that was taken directly from him by Dave!) Maggie C. (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Brief review of Alien Agency set 5601 "Freaky Fill-Up"
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(...) You know, it's funny you should mention that. I had similar qualms, but I was afraid that I was just being too sensitive about it. Here are a couple of possible scenarios to help MB out of this sticky issue: 1. The bioplasm is an infection (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) I get this idea, and understand the kiddie appeal, and without getting all pc (which I am emphatically not in so many other things), is it only me that finds this idea, also covered in the advertising, that our mission is to find aliens, and (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Price: $9.99 at Target Pieces: 95 Minifigs: 1 Aliens: 1 Disclaimer: Just bought it during my lunch hour; haven't had time to build it yet. Overall impression: Not a bad little set. A trifle pricy for MegaBloks standards, at just over $.10 per piece, (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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They are free. All you have to pay is the shipping from zip 32693 to your destination (US only). Two gallon size bags of various clone bricks and special pieces. They are all used and a few are color faded. notably amoung them is a small pile of 1 x (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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I recently purchased and assembled a Megabloks "FDNY Fire Truck" set, #9735. Pictures and some words can be found at: (URL) those who haven't gone there, I've got similar pages on a dozen or so of the Megablocks ProBuilder sets. (22 years ago, 11-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) so sorry- i added the subfolder, pic & everything, i must've done something wrong, 'cause it didn't 'stick' on brickshelf the first time (URL) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) While we're waiting for the picture, here's some other info. First off, a big thank-you to Jeff for the heads up, or I never would have seen it. The truck is a ten-wheeled semi with a turntable mounting. The brick quality is quite good (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Wal-Mart's Kid Connection brick bucket was Mega Blocks. (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Dunno - I get "page not found" ROSCO (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Just got done scanning it! $14.88 kid connection (k.c. aisle) it's non- replenishable (i work there) 464 pc. looks totally lego compatible (maybe dalu- made for WM w/o Dalu lable). minifigs have knees! see brickshelf: (URL) huh? Jeff (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Interesting! Do you have any other info? (ie., What kind of truck/how many pieces/what price/Lego-compatibility/was it in the LEGO aisle?) I haven't yet seen anything like this in my local Wal*Mart, but I wasn't really looking for it, either. (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: A few other test images (Re: Testing)
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Another test, this time with POV-Ray inlining: (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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I was at the Wal*Mart in Keene, NH today & saw a clone brand (under the 'Wal*Mart' brand of toys ,whatever it's called) of a Wal*Mart truck, complete with mini-figure! Jeff (22 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Some Target finds
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(...) Keep checking all the Targets in your area, Dave! The clearance schedule seems to vary. If it's that big set in the heavy metal box, even I am intrigued. If I find one for $12.44 I believe I will buy it, just to see what could possibly be (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) I saw one of those once. Management would not believe my name was really Dave! (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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I was hoping to find one of those "Everything Dave can carry for one dollar" sales, but the management said they'd never heard of it. However, I did find some good deals (all names and prices approximate): Dragon's Warrior's fortress $18.84 (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: MB 2-Go sets #s 9114, 9115
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(...) I wonder if these are sets for 2003. If so, I'm encouraged to see that the Warriors: Future Force lives on, in the hope that this tiny mech foreshadows additional releases still to come. You're right about the leg design, alas. (...) I love (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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See them here: (URL) sets are only "okay" as a build experience, and the "Dune" mecha kinda sucks actually (the leg design is quite useless) -- BUT... ...these sets are amazing for parts packs!!! Check it out: Trans-red, and trans-yellow detailed (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Mega Bloks New Alien Agency
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(...) You know, the dumb part of this post is that I had totally overlooked Erik's siting of these sets: (URL) pennance, I drove this morning to my nearest Wal-Mart some 10 miles from my workplace, but all for naught! The search continues... Dave! (22 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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