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Well done...without even relying on the clues I'd guess [1] :) And to think...Frances was so close with the first guess...If only you'd looked through all the town sets... [They were both around at the same time...pity I didn't look properly either (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Fancy that! Being of similar vintage to yourself, I recall Lego being pretty common in the mid-late 60s, especially for those of us with middle class parents. Maybe I was just moving in a more Lego-ish circle? Kerry (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Well, I thought I said town...It's not a train, though I think some of them hung around for a while too. 6 hours or so to go :) Benjamin Whytcross BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au Ph: (03) 9856 5282 Directory Technology Pty Ltd 1/436 Elgar Road, Box (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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"Melody Brown" <black666beast@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FzsI0s.8t3@lugnet.com... (...) Hi, I don't suppose you have (or are able to get) any pictures of these creations? It would be great to see some Lego MOC's designed by architects. (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Hey this is interesting, I read here that Craig writes in his roll call: {Set/theme you would like to see: Olympics}. I was sitting at work today actually thinking what they would be like (Lego Olympic sets). I also am drawing up some ideas that I (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Hi Kerry, (...) That's right, no lego. (...) No, they were middle class. I spent every cent I had on another hobby back then (13+), but lost interest in the early 90's. My innate desire to collect things drew me to lego, which is durable and it's (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Just a reminder that I'll be posting the answer to this question tomorrow between 4 and 6 [possibly with a URL so you can see the pages it was shown on in the catalogues...If i have time to scan them.]. For those who haven't been following it, (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) No, still the same old cheap prices! It will be interesting to see if anything happens in September... Deidre drb@tasmail.com (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Goodness, there is some delurking going on at the moment, welcome (and Melody, and anyone else I've missed). Yup, the Toyworld in Argyle Street is the only one in southern Tas. Nothing new in technic, no bigger technic sets at all that I (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Nothing beats a bit of Van Halen (Van Hagar or Van Roth) or Steve Vai playing real loud with a pile of Lego in front of you. Just like the good old days... Don't mind a bit of "oonch oonch" now and then mixed in with grinding geetars. Actually (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) What kind of deprived childhood did you have, Mark? No Lego? Were your parents missionaries in Outer Mongolia or something? :-) I'm really interested that someone would take up a Lego hobby (as enthusiastically as you have) as an adult. I (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Hi Melody, welcome to the group. I must admit, I find it hilarious that someone with the name 'Melody' likes heavy metal. :) later, David Drew who likes his music to go doof doof doof. Public key available at (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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"Whytcross, Benjamin" <BWhytcro@pacificaccess.com.au> wrote in message news:1D0812CAE3E7D21...ccess.com. au... (...) Hey, I could probably pass for a STUD - Sydney Technic User / Developer. *chortle* David Drew. Will work for bandwidth. (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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'Ullo, 'ullo, 'ullo...what 'ave we got here then? Not another TUG [1] delurking ? Welcome to the group. [If you've delurked before, sorry. It's just I don't recognise the name/email address :) And I thought there were only 2 TUGs on lugnet.] [1] (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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Is that in the Toyworld in Argyle street?? hmm might have to check it out. You dont know if they have any new "bigger" technic sets by any chance. Cheers Deidre Rushton Brumby <drb@tasmail.com> wrote in message news:Fzq94r.Kqp@lugnet.com... (...) (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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Well bye for now, I'm off to NZ for a 3 week vacation. For those Brisbanites interested in a BUGS let me know personally, although I won't be able to make it. Until then bye for now. I will get some prices and work out the difference on Lego sets (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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