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(...) It is a neat ad. Hey, I got an idea! How about TLC (TLG, LG, LC) buys them out secretly, gets the quality up to LEGO standards, and then sells it! Ha, then they can hold up that weird no weapons thing and still make weapons! :) Scott S. (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Clever ads but even if they gave it away I'm not sure what I'd use it for at the current quality level. (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) It's even cheaper than that--most Best-Lock Militech sets are on clearance at Target across the US--right now at the 40% off plateau, and still numerous. I may buy some when it hits 80%. best, Lindsay (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Dave Schuler <orrex@excite.com> wrote in message news:FL3C2A.5EJ@lugnet.com... (...) LCad (...) Greetings, Great job Dave! These additions to the modeling resources of LDraw open some new vistas. I've spent a few weeks looking over your parts and (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Disclaimer: This may have been mentioned before :-) I has browsing through the Best Lock site ((URL) and had a look at their latest advertising campaign (view poster here (URL) To say the least it sails very close to wind! The slogan is 'Don't pay (...) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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My son got a small set of a toy called Zome (sometimes Zometool or Zome System). It is *not* a LEGO clone, it's a ball-and-stick construction system. The entire system is built around the golden mean, with some very cool results. And the pieces are (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Farlie,A <ba124@city.ac.uk> wrote in message news:Fn3MAB.HsD@lugnet.com... (...) Systems, (...) For Arkitex, look at : (URL) don't hear anything about Linka yet. Selçuk (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Whilst Strcitly speaking the systems I am seeking information on are not "brick" based they come under the general heading of consturction Kit Systems, If this is outside this newsgroups charter let me know ASAP! I am seeking information on the (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Yes! I am looking for the Mega Bloks 9611 - Griffon's Hide Out (two if I can get them), Tyco 5283 - Black Knight's Castle (in particular the horse with the black wings), and also the Mega Bloks Legend Lions Kingdon Castle. I guess its best if I am (...) (25 years ago, 4-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Actually, Dave, I can answer your question for you. Ultra-Blox are frankly dreadful! Anyone who still has lingering issues regarding MegaBloks or TYCO should really check out Ultra-Blox to see what a shoddy clone is all about! The plastic is (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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