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My coolest lego experiances (in no particular order): (actually, these are probobly just my fondest lego memories but hey :) 1.Getting the 6973 Deep Freeze Defender as an xmas gift from santa (I still consider this the greatest space set & theme (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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Hey gang, I have had this idea brewing for awhile and I would like to discuss it so that with help we can evolve the idea and make it a reality. This is something that I'm sure has been thought of before, so chime in and let's make it happen, or at (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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(...) The Chris and Shiri show. For the folks who haven't been around that long: I came out of my dark ages with the Star Wars releases like so many others. But I wasn't back all the way - I bought them more for "Star Wars" than for "Lego". But the (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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My coolest Lego experience? Hm..there have been so many... Story 1: My mom's best lego experience Christmas 1983, I can tell you my mother's best experience...in my usual poring over the Sears Wishbook (which, after I was done, always opened up to (...) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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"Tobbe Arnesson" <StPnAtM@lotek.nu> skrev i meddelandet news:H6uHuw.GBp@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) ?? Are the 10,000 SEK notes discontinued ?? Now what shall I do with a shoe box full of them? <g> -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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(...) Haha I think so too! I can easily pick out the "red square with white lettering" among a shelf full of various toys. One time I found a yellow 1x2 brick on the side of a heavily travelled path at university. The Lego-yellow caught my attention (...) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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(...) Since I've been playing with these silly plastic bricks for over 35 years (!), there have been a lot of 'cool' LEGO experiences. But, if you're asking me to pick just one, I'll pick the day that the movie "Jingle All the Way" was being filmed (...) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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In lugnet.general, Benjamin Medinets writes: <snip> (...) Yeah, and you hung out in the *castle* room the entire weekend. I saw you on the webcam! ;p Dave k (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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100% behind you on that Chris. When I was wee, I went on a late summer excursion to the mall of our suburb on the outskirts of Toronto, Canada with my Mom, Aunt and my older cousin. As per usual, my older cousin was in line to scoop up one of those (...) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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(...) <snip> (...) <snip> (...) I'm glad I'm not the only one who has found pieces lieing in the street and brought them to 'a good home'. Over my life I have probably found a dozen or so pieces. Some were from when I was in grade school on the (...) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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(...) Hmm, I should add one here: Walking into the baggage claim area in DC and spotting someone taking my big box of LEGO off the conveyor and realizing he must be Thomas Avery... Then moments after we got both my bags and Thomas had time to (...) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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(...) I have fond memories of that set as well. Much like you I used every surface in the house as an area to explore. It's one of the few space sets I remember as a set, as opposed to MOCs. That and the 6390 Space Supply Station. Now that I'm a (...) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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(...) My CLE's (Cool LEGO Experiences): Story 1 When I was 5, my mom bought me my first set as a surprize (a LEGOLAND police station). I didn't know what LEGO was, and I didn't have much experience with other construction toys at that point. Aside (...) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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As a child, I remember going to a little toy store called the Toy Box in Augusta Georgia. I would pick up every classic space Lego set box and pour over the pictures on the back. I remember dreaming of what crafts could be made and the imaginary (...) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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(...) ROFL! (...) Hehe! (...) Now _that's_ insane! :) (...) As I've said before and will say again: You ARE the Legomaster! You've had a real cool LEGO life this far Eric, I wounder what life has in store for you... Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM (...) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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<<snip>> (...) LOL! Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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(can't believe I forgot this one since it was the coolest) #6 2002 Back then, when I was a kid, a relative that had emigrated to US (from Sweden) used to send us kids dollar bills for every christmas. In this manner I had collected two $1 and one $5 (...) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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(...) Wait. I got it! It would _definitely_ have to be spending eight hours photographing Lindsay Braun's 13-foot Japanese war cruiser this past August. That was more fun than I usually get to have in a whole month. --Todd (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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Ted, you and your family were so very kind, telling us stories about the wonderful Lego Items you have in your home. I also thought it especially cool that you and your wife are so supportive of your Sons. Everytime I set up my Sorting bins I think (...) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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(...) Eric- LEGOMaster honors us with his mention <g>! I was laughing so hard when I came across your post that the whole family had to come ask why. (Of course, we were honored to have you visit us.) -Ted Michon (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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