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| In lugnet.lego, Matthew Miller wrote: oups and how to find on-line plces like Lugnet. (...) We are thinking about possibly putting written related information on the same pages as the strips. -Greg (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
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| (...) A children with a t-shirt "My dad has more LEGO than yours". Paulo (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
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| Many, many props for the efforts to bring this into existence! It's exciting to see Greg's career grow! The comic is really, really fun... it's great poke at ourselves and it needs to be produced. However, I feel I need to build on Leonard's (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, FTX)
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| (...) My thinking is: might as well provide useful information in the strips themselves. (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
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| (...) I think that leaving it "AFOLnet" for the strips is fine. I'm hoping that the printed comic won't just be the comcs, but there will be written information, including resourse information on how to find local groups and how to find on-line (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
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| (...) Yeah! That's it! Oh darn, somebody else got me on using CORRECT "Battlestar Galactica" and "Jar-Jar" and so on... Uh... "Brickwarz" is a totally different, but sort of similar, game than this "Brikwars" you speak of. Okay, you got me. Not to (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, FTX)
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| (...) Names aren't covered by copyright -- that's what trademarks are for. (...) I e-mailed Jake about this, actually, and he said that AFOLnet was simply done to make the comic more generic so that interal people don't just assume that Lugnet is (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
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| (...) Yes, but Megabloks (page 7), Playmobile (page 13), Target, K-Mart, Sears, Toys R Us, Wal-Mart (page 12), Brickfest (page 14), Cylon & Battlestar Galactica (page 17) and Jar-Jar (page 26) are copyrighted by somebody. Personally, I hope Greg (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, FTX)
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| (...) ROTFLMAO!!! It burns ussssss! Congrats on a great job! I can't wait to see the finished copy! Nathan Wells (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, FTX)
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| (...) Thanks Jake, This brought smiles and smirks to my face, and considering I've never been to a Brickfest, and haven't seen the new grey, that's an accomplishment. Thanks, George (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, FTX)
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| (...) (snip) (...) This is a great segway tool Jake...if this was circulated in an effective manner and to the right audience, I think the results would be excellent for the community and the company. This new turn towards 'back to basics' and (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, FTX)
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| (...) I got the feeling that the "Brickwarz" spelling, like "AFOLnet," was a move to avoiding stepping on anybody's copyrights. But I'm sure that it wouldn't be too hard to get usage permission from the copyright owners, for use in the comics? (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, FTX)
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| Really nice! I printed a copy and put on a table in the brake room here at work, reactions will be interesting. (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
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| "Jake McKee" <jacob.mckee@america.lego.com> wrote in message news:HtnwFt.qC@lugnet.com... (...) thoughts on (...) Jake & Greg, this is great work. And I'm sure it will go a long way towards describing the AFOL community to your colleagues at LEGO. (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
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| (...) Just quote price and availability, and bring some (enough!) to 1000steineland in Berlin. Pre-orders? Bulk-orders for user groups? (...) First of all: Great stuff. The repeats and spelling mistakes have already been mentioned, so I skip that. (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
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| "Matthew Miller" <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message news:slrnc3qmpt.ij6.....bu.edu... (...) I've spent a good 10 mins looking for a piece I know I've just seen, to find it was held in my other hand all along!! (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
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| (...) Jake, I like the comic. I think it is a good idea. Whilst reading it, I thought of a few more strip ideas: A AFOL meeting a family, and having more to talk about with the 8 year old kid than with the parents. Sigfigs (minifigs that look like (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
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| (...) I don't know how humorous non-AFOL's would find it, but I was ROFLMAO!!! My favourite was the birthday gift one ("it burns ussss"), and the plural "LEGOS". I was just busting a gut. Great work guys. I love it. There were a few errors; pg.6, (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
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| <snip> j00r spelling sux0rs though. :) {BrikWars} is spelled with an {s}, not a {z}. <snip> --Todd You missed one :( Page 17 Robot can not only play chess.... it can moveS the pieces... Other than that, I have to agree with everyone else, the color (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
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| -snip- Indeed! I am happy to see that this has been done, and would love to see it continued! oh yes, and GREG HYLAND IS THE COOLEST ARTIST EVER!! i met him at bf03, and talked with him much, and i respected him both as a fellow artist (i do (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, FTX)
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