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| (...) ...A huge pile of fun! just a big ol box of parts that we begged LEGO to send us for the fest and they were polite enuf to do so :-) (maybe they felt guilty since they couldn't come themselves to this internationally recognized fest (I'm sure (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| (...) A K-8 is the box TLC uses to supply LEGO parts to the play tables and for events. It's about 18" x 30" x 15" or something like that, filled with bricks. Apparently they stock them by dumping parts from returned sets, manufacturing left overs, (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| (...) And I'm sure it was worth every penny of it. I fall under the 'really pressed for cash' section, and was fortunate to have a friend pay for my transportation and put me up at his house. Having a local put you up is definitely the way to go for (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| In lugnet.org.us.wamalug, Frank Filz writes: <snip> (...) <more snip> (...) Ok Frank, now you have to explain what "K-8" is. jt (26 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| (...) My expenses were: $140 or so, rental of an Isuzu Trooper for 3 days (it's amazing how much you can pack into a trooper, only a few of the locals brought the same order of magnitude of volume of stuff as I brought) $75 or so for gas (travelling (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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