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(...) I see what you mean by it, although I don't agree. By that line of thinking, BrickFest 2006 (held in a different venue, organized by different people, and more of an expo than a convention) wasn't an "original" BrickFest either. So there (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Sorry Kelly, but there is not going to be a BrickFest 2007. BrickFest PDX is not a replacement to the original Washington D.C. version. In 7 consecutive years of having a AFOL convention in the Metropolitan D.C. area, a convention that (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) LOL! "played"??? Nice try on a diversion tactic there, but I do believe in fair play. Which normally includes not calling someone out on something they never claimed in the first place. Here is a novel idea, try disputing the facts. Wink. (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) ya know... this ain't the FIRST time you played the oh-so-sweet, and innocent. we all know the truth. I have the REAL truth on my side. I am a patient man. I will be vindicated! Chris (20 years ago, 11-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In case anyone is here we are meeting at Rod's place on Saturday, 2-4:00pm to show off Xmas acquisitions, marvel @ Rod's cool building space and chat about upcoming events like the Hobby Show @ Westshore Town Centre (formerly Canwest Mall) the first (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.viclug, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic, FTX)
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(...) One correction: BrickFest 2007 was not cancelled, it's being held in Portland on March 30 - April 1, 2007. Hope you can attend. - Kelly (20 years ago, 10-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Calum, I think the base needs to expand, not only to support the events and grow them, but to maintain the community. If I had a 2x4 brick for everyone that said on the LUGNET newsgroups that they were going to stop buying LEGO bricks or stop (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) LOL, ok, tell me I'm not the only one that laughed at the idea of Chris being in the closet... about ANYTHING! Janey "I have to get off these cold meds! Red Brick" (20 years ago, 10-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, C. L. GunningCook wrote: <snip> (...) Yo go, girl! We all know that Chris is a closet artsy fartsy person... Dave K -well, maybe just the second part of that... (20 years ago, 10-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Ring, ring... "Hello???" "Hi, this is Kettle calling ... I have a message for Mr. Magno, yes, just one word, BLACK!" For the general viewing audience... let me let you in on a little known tidbits of FACTS from the "Book of Magno Trivia"... (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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