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Re: Sometimes being vocal about the hobby pays off
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Date: 
Fri, 21 Dec 2001 04:27:48 GMT
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"Allan Bedford" <apotomeREMOVE-THIS@altavista.net> wrote in message
news:GooEsn.DKv@lugnet.com...


> Tim, can you please let your boss know that I'm a big LEGO fan too.  If • need
> be, I can provide her with a mailing address.  ;)

Wait Allan, you, a LEGO *fan* ??? ;-)  <grin, duck, run>

> > Sure, they're not the greatest sets in the world, but the Creator tub has
> > some cool parts and now I get to see what the Podracer bucket is like :-)
> 
> Well, perhaps not the greatest sets, but at least one of the nicest • thoughts
> I can think of!

Yup!!  I love some of the parts in the Creator tub though, and the Podracer
bucket looks promising for parts.  Not something I'd buy myself, but neat
parts.

> > Anyone else get LEGO as gifts from people they wouldn't expect?
> 
> Last year.  My wife.  8444 Technic Helicopter.  Complete (and most • welcome)
> surprise.

:-)

-Tim



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  Re: Sometimes being vocal about the hobby pays off
 
(...) No need to duck and run..... though grinning is expected. :) Notice that I said "big LEGO fan". Does that make me a BLF? Is there a "LEGO Acronyms for Dummies" book that I could buy? I'm really struggling with some of these. But 'big' is about (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
  Re: Sometimes being vocal about the hobby pays off
 
(...) D'oh! Remember that Seinfeld episode where George remembers, only too late, the great comeback/zinger line he *should* have used? Here's the way I should have responded the first time... LEGO fan? Well, of course I'm a LEGO fan. I've been a (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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(...) Tim, can you please let your boss know that I'm a big LEGO fan too. If need be, I can provide her with a mailing address. ;) (...) Well, perhaps not the greatest sets, but at least one of the nicest thoughts I can think of! (...) Last year. My (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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