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Re: Thanks for the welcome
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Thu, 23 Dec 1999 04:25:04 GMT
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johnneal@uswest%stopspammers%.net
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Brad Justus wrote:
> Well. Wow. What can I say? It certainly appears as if we have opened Pandora’s
> Bucket…
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> First, allow me to thank you all for your overwhelmingly warm welcome. I can
> assure you, it is as thrilling to us to be able to make the announcement of
> LEGO Direct as it is for you to read it.
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> Actually, I’d hoped to post this followup to the initial message much earlier
> than this, but… when it rain, it pours. There was of course the (mercifully
> brief) brouhaha regarding whether I was, in fact, real. (It is pleasing to
> know that I am. I was worried.) And we wanted to be sure that we’d read every
> single posting and e-mail that’s arrived before getting back to you ? and
> there have been hundreds of such messages. It’s a response that pleases us
> immensely. (In other words, it’s good to be the Santa.)
Wow! Brad is a Mel Brooks fan! Cool.
-John
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| (...) Cool, can we now do a Space sub-theme based on SpaceBalls ? I think one of the Technic helmets painted black and put on a minifig would work for 'Dark Helmet'. But what do we do for Barf ? The Winnebego should be easy, plenty of space wings to (...) (25 years ago, 23-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Actually, it;s worth pointing out that "It's good to be the Santa" is a direct quote from an episode of Mystery Science Theatre 3000. I'm not saying that he (like the writers of that show) wasn't intentionally referencing Mel Brooks, and the (...) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| Well. Wow. What can I say? It certainly appears as if we have opened Pandora’s Bucket… First, allow me to thank you all for your overwhelmingly warm welcome. I can assure you, it is as thrilling to us to be able to make the announcement of LEGO (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !
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