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  Re: The making of Thomas the Tank Engine
 
(...) Yes, December 1984, 20 years ago, wow! Tim (20 years ago, 2-Jan-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: The making of Thomas the Tank Engine
 
(...) Late '84? I think. It might have been as late as 1986 (Jan/Feb), but no later than June 1986, because that is when MRC ceased publishing. James Powell (20 years ago, 31-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: The making of Thomas the Tank Engine
 
(...) says that "maybe" there is a bit of a market for Thomas themed toys.. :) Thanks for sharing! (20 years ago, 31-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: The making of Thomas the Tank Engine
 
(...) I also wanted to thank you for posting that, I enjoyed the article very much for the inside peek at the process, well as it bringing fond memories of my children and I watching the show faithfully each week. My own Thomas tribute: (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 30-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: The making of Thomas the Tank Engine
 
(...) <snip> COOL! Thanks for posting that, Tim! I found it to be quite fascinating. I had always guessed that the scale for the engines used in those videos was "O" (similar in size to LEGO trains), but they obviously are even bigger. I would love (...) (20 years ago, 30-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
 
  The making of Thomas the Tank Engine
 
As promised to John I have scanned and uploaded an article about the making of the Thomas the Tank Engine series. It can be found at (URL) once moderated Deep links: Page 1: (URL) 2: (URL) 3: (URL) (20 years ago, 29-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)  
 
  Re: Missed opportunities (was: A Community Problem)
 
(...) Wow Larry, you missed a perfect opportunity for a footnote! (...) And a sub-footnote opportunity missed no less! That's not like you at all! Wink. ROSCO (20 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Announcing Classic-Space Forums
 
A few people recently have IM'd me or emailed me asking what I meant by my post below. I thought I should come out and express bluntly my thoughts. Basically people are taking personal offense at the creation of CSF. And I think that is simply (...) (20 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)  
 
  Re: Announcing Classic-Space Forums
 
(...) That's certainly a nice idealistic way of looking at it.... (...) Unfortunately the vast majority ARE posting less here. Way, way, WAY less. I guess most spacers really did want different forum software and rules that badly. I have to say it (...) (20 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
 
  Re: Announcing Classic-Space Forums
 
some snippage Voicing constructive criticism is ok... BUT (...) I care. And I think it's an inappropriate witch hunt (insomuch as it is a witch hunt, it's not completely one). Those giving criticism should check out CSF and see if they like it. If (...) (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)


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