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(...) Sure he can, as long as you take his head off with it! I've had some success mixing and matching the sculpted parts, at least enough to satisfy me, but I see your point. For someone who particularly values that kind of interchangeability, then (...) (20 years ago, 10-Nov-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Mega Bloks Spider-Man Pictures
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(...) I'm aware of why the Minimates were pictured in this gallery - I wasn't suggesting they were replacing the MB figs, just pointing out how they made the MB figs look inferior (IMO). Actually, I think that the MB buildings look better when (...) (20 years ago, 10-Nov-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | What might this portend?
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I don't know anything at all about the "One Piece" animated series, other than the fact that two of the characters are apparently named Luffy and Shanks. However, while perusing the Japanese MegaBloks site, I came upon (URL) this set.> Leaving aside (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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| | Re: Price of petrol vs price of plastic products
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(...) Yep, you don't know what the h-e-double-hockey-stick you're talking aboot--since it's a Canadian company, MB makes their bricks out of the furs of little baby seals and hockey sticks--that's why the Canadian gov't reimplemented the seal hunt (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Price of petrol vs price of plastic products
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(...) For that matter, I don't know why this should affect MegaBloks at all. From what I've gathered, MegaBloks are crafted from the bones of puppies and innocent children. Have I been misled? Dave! (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Price of petrol vs price of plastic products
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(...) Ya, but I can get by without all that other stuff, while LEGO? LEGO I gotta have. :-) (...) Follow up on that line of discussion probably ought to go to off-topic.debate (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Price of petrol vs price of plastic products
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(...) You're worried about just Lego? Everything made out of plastic, from clothes to carpets to housing materials to cars to appliances to electronics to computers to decorative junk around the house will increase in cost. Plastic, its everywhere. (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.lego)
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Hi, I just read this in local newspaper (Le journal de Montréal) edition of Nov 8th 2004: ==liberal translation from french== "Montréal based compagny MegaBlock indicated in October that they will need to increase cost of their toys to compensate (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: A Plea for Info
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(...) Excellent! Thanks very much for your help, Russell. I'll add it to my listing. Dave! (20 years ago, 8-Nov-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Mega Bloks Spider-Man Pictures
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(...) It's not as though they replaced MegaBloks minifigs with MiniMates--all of the MB minifigs are shown in the review, and the (to me) hideous minimates only show up to demonstrate that the set can be used in a diorama, as the review indicates. (...) (20 years ago, 8-Nov-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: A Plea for Info
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(...) 2045 #06 Charizard 255 2000 2040 #25 Pikachu 220 2000 This is what the boxes said. Russell (20 years ago, 8-Nov-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Mega Bloks Spider-Man Pictures
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(...) I own a fair amount of Mega Bloks, but I'm not very impressed with this set. There are a few specialty elements I like (the mailbox is neat), but the main reason to get this would be for the minifigs, and I find Mega Bloks figs plain ugly. In (...) (20 years ago, 6-Nov-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Mega Bloks Spider-Man Pictures
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Hey, Just wanted to keep everybody informed on the status of the New Spider-Man sets from Mega Bloks. I came across these pictures this morning from action-figure.com (URL) I find out more information I will keep you informed. The set looks pretty (...) (20 years ago, 6-Nov-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: New Dragons Sets
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(...) Where have I been... I've been around. Did a stint working for one of the Lego stores for a little over a year, working myself poor as an assistant manager. I felt somewhat compelled not to post here during that period. And, then again, I (...) (20 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Jeez, Rich--where have you been? I haven't seen you in ot-clones in about three years! Thanks for the news about this set. Do you know if the chest has its own set-number, or is it just sold as a two-pack of the constituent sets? Either way, (...) (20 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) On a side note, at COSTCO, they are selling an actual chest (18"x18"x36" {approx}) of Dragons for just under $80. The set includes 9879 (Vorgan Ice Fang) and 9889 (Portal of Fire). I thought it was a cool promo and had the Mrs. get it for me (...) (20 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: A Plea for Info
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(...) If you can indeed get that, it would be superfantastic. Thank you very much! (...) Cool--thanks for that, too. Dave! (20 years ago, 29-Oct-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: A Plea for Info
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(...) I can get the info for these two when I go to storage on Sunday. (...) 1999 -- Russell Clark Co-Founder, BayLTC/BayLUG (URL) is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness." (20 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: ExoJeep: A space wheels contest entry
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(...) Thanks Grand Admiral, I'm quite well aware of that. However, this is an entry to the space wheels contest which is under this posting board. Erego, this posting will be found here, and with other space enthusiast postings. Vive la revelucion! (...) (20 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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| | Re: A new clone brand?
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(...) They are both new (about five years) and small (operating out of NYC office space). As pulled from (URL) this> article: "Art Asylum is a relatively small and relatively new toy company," the co-presidents of 'A Call to Arms' said. "They have a (...) (20 years ago, 27-Oct-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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