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I came out of my dark ages about 4 years ago. I'm 38 now.... I had given my old LEGO (including blue train track and the old SHELL garage) to my twin boys and was shopping around for some Chrsitmas gifts. The Launch Command lowboy tractor with (...) (26 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Well this one is simple for me. My Dark Ages started about 1986/87 and lasted until the Star Wars sets came out. Star Wars is what got me back into LEGO but ever since I have been branching into other themes as well. Eric Kingsley The New (...) (26 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.people)
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(...) My dark ages were rather short. They began in late 1996 when Town Jr. started to come out. Town sets have lost their touch since the late 80's and early 90's. By 1999 Star Wars had come out, and I started to become a train fan. Not a fanatic, (...) (26 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.people)
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Hello, I was wondering if any of you had any interesting stories about what prompted your exit from your Dark Ages. Was there a specific set? Did you visit someone with a layout? Did you immediatety go on a shopping spree? I'll get the ball rolling. (...) (26 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca)
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 | | How to find my first set... (was: Re: Lugnet Roll-call)
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(...) On recent (quite random) excursions to Brickshelf, I pretty much proved myself wrong. There are quite a few sets who had the same windmill designs. I had to excercise my mind a bit further, and found out that my first set is more likely to be (...) (26 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.people)
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I've mentioned in passing that in addition to lego, I spend a lot of time singing. Well, those of you in the SF Bay Area who want to see just what I do can come to the Dickens Fair, starting this weekend (through Dec. 17) and see me singing at "Mad (...) (26 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Last Wednesday night, as I lay slumbering in my bed after a pleasant night of Karaoke and Kamikazes, some vile person broke into my car, stole my stereo, and my ENTIRE CD collection (110 CD's GONE with the wind!). This took place AT my apartment (...) (26 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.people)
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(...) I hear the wind blow... I hear the wind blow... It seems to say, "Hello! Hello, I'm the one who loves you so...." I love TMBG! Congrats on the license Greg! Good for you! Matt (26 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.people)
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(...) <snip> Guess that means you have to stay in the dorm and create webpages. :-) Jude (26 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.people)
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"Nicholas Fezie" <NSFosaur@aol.com> wrote in message news:G4Cvox.GH4@lugnet.com... (...) Bah..drivers license for Lego buying freedom. I just got my ATM card today :-D ...but I need to save my $$, so I can't use it for Lego :-( -- Tim Courtney - (...) (26 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.people)
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