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Well, it's coming around to the weekend mate. You going to post the answer
or not?
I STILL haven't seen any replies to this, and I'd like an answer this time,
not a time extension!!
Cheers ...
Geoffrey Hyde
Whytcross, Benjamin <BWhytcro@pacificaccess.com.au> wrote in message
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au...
> Okay...after a weekend away from home [at my parents instead] and a LONG • day
> at work [I won't be home till about 10 tonight], coupled with the low • volume
> of responses, I'm extending this till the end of the week :)
>
> But I'll say this...Town is ONE of the 2 [or 3...I'll check
> tonight..hopefully] ranges available in Australia that ran from 1978-1996.
> Your other choice comes from 1) Trains, 2) Space, 3) Castle. I'll try and
> get the '78 catalogue scanned sometime this week [but not tonight] to show
> which the other was.
>
> Sorry about not speaking up sooner,
>
> Benjamin Whytcross
> BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au
> Ph: (03) 9856 5282
> Directory Technology Pty Ltd
> 1/436 Elgar Road,
> Box Hill, 3128
>
> Growing older is compulsory..Growing up isn't :-)
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Geoffrey Hyde [mailto:ghyde@ledanet.com.au]
> > Sent: Saturday, August 26, 2000 9:38 PM
> > To: lugnet.loc.au@lugnet.com; lugnet.org.au@lugnet.com
> > Subject: Re: Weekly quiz
> >
> >
> > OK, since no-one else has posted thus far, these are my four possible
> > choices, in order - note that I'm not going to spam the
> > newsgroup with three
> > possible choices in three individual posts, I'll just pick 1,
> > 2, 3, 4, and
> > some commentaries on the few remaining choices out of the likely ones.
> >
> > Just pick which one is correct [2], it'll save a lot of
> > hassles repeating an
> > otherwise identical post. OR just post the answer on Sunday. I can't
> > narrow them down any further, so just pick out the one that
> > matches whatever
> > catalogues you had, I have all catalogues from 1981-3[1] to
> > the present, I
> > think - but unfortunately no spare ones. :-(
> >
> > 1. Town [including paradisa]
> > 2. Space
> > 3. Castle
> > 4. Trains [any]
> >
> > > Aquazone
> >
> > I'm pretty sure Aquazone is a very recent set line. In fact,
> > I'm certain of
> > that.
> >
> > > BASIC [and freestyle]
> > > And any others you can think of :)
> >
> > The BASIC set line probably counts, although I'm sure I've seen series
> > without minifigs, and there are almost certainly sets without
> > minifigs.
> >
> > Finally, what about Fabuland? That was around for a while,
> > don't forget.
> > ;-)
> >
> > [1] I'm not certain, but I'm pretty sure I saw some 1981 and
> > 1982 catalogue
> > releases floating around my room somewhere. Mostly
> > identical, though, to
> > each other ...
> >
> > [2] I kind of like this quiz idea, but I'd like to see
> > something a lot
> > better - the choices for this quiz are quite obvious, given
> > the fact that
> > there are so many to choose from. This is *far* too vague
> > for my liking,
> > it's like trying to pick which one of several likely to be
> > correct choices
> > an examiner has set for a written multiple-choice exam where there are
> > several quite possibly correct answers to the multiple
> > choices given to the
> > student sitting the exam.
> >
> > And I don't mean maths tests, either! For those, there was
> > usually one
> > right answer for each multiple choice question. :-)
> >
> >
> > Cheers ...
> >
> > Geoffrey Hyde
>
>
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| Okay, Due to weekend commitments, I was unable to scan the images, but I believe that the longest running ranges were: [Corrections appreciated] 1) Town and Castle [1978]. the yellow castle was still available in 1983, the 'modern' castle was (...) (26 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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| Okay...after a weekend away from home [at my parents instead] and a LONG day at work [I won't be home till about 10 tonight], coupled with the low volume of responses, I'm extending this till the end of the week :) But I'll say this...Town is ONE of (...) (26 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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