| | Re: Careful what you wish for: clone LOTR blocks sighted
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Here is a link (URL) depending on the quality of the peices castle fans that don't mind clone bricks will like these. I personally think the stone gargoyle peices are very niffty. As far as set design and the use of "block bottom action figures"... (...) (23 years ago, 12-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | MegaBloks massive Sea Wolf set
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Saw this at TRU today: the Sea Wolf, a new entry in the Pro Builder line. It's a huge -- huge -- submarine with an interior, and electronic sound feature. I didn't have a lot of time to look at it, so this is from sketchy memory: it's about 3 feet (...) (23 years ago, 12-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Careful what you wish for: clone LOTR blocks sighted
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(Note follow-ups.) I've seen a couple mentions recently on various newsgroups that Playmates Toys had a "construction toy" license for Lord of the Rings. Never saw any concrete info, though Playmates has an "Intelli-Blox" logo on their website (not (...) (23 years ago, 12-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Are Brix Blox LEGO-compatible?
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From time to time I see these pop up on eBay, sometimes in the form of generic building sets, sometimes as themed Disney sets. Does anyone one these Blox? Do they work with LEGO? Dave! (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Daluland Castle
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(...) That set, and it's packaging in particular, really define the term "clone", don't they? I mean, GEEZ! Even their logo is infringing on the LEGO trademark! My guess? A cheap Chinese molds-from-existing-toy LEGO knockoff. Matt (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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