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(...) Paul? PAUL? I gotta ask.... your consumption - does it lead to building your own creations or just collecting and building sets? Well I would probably spend more but I do have to feed the wife and scrub. - Marc (26 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.people)
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"Hi, My name is Paul and I'm a Legoholic...." "Hi, Paul" "I went to Orlando for a conference and spent $750 at the Lego Imagination Center, then went to Fresno to help Mike Poindexter build train tables and bought $462 worth of Lego from him, and (...) (26 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.people)
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(...) Shiri, Did I have fun? Well yes and no. Consumption is a short lived high. I certainly appreciate the idea of feeling good about the purchase because I "earned" the money for it. It comes down to the old battle "need vs want". I certainly (...) (26 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.people)
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(...) Exactly --- I mean after filing away my new sets into my storage systems I was unable to get the motivation to start building something new. I started on something and quickly got frustrated. So I'm fairly content in just looking at the (...) (26 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.people)
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(...) <snip> (...) The $33- US price this week at S@H isn't that bad if you want the set (like me) and like ResQ (which I do). <snipped Tom's spam message> Jude "I have my pride, I am going to go back to highschool and get back my most improved odor (...) (26 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.people)
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(...) Yes, I did pay full price, that's why I regret it. :-) -Shiri (26 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.people)
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(...) You probly paid full price for it. It's only worth half that on a good day, or if you're strapped for more yellow bay windows. -Tom McD. when replying, Underdog's power pill was really a concentrated lump of spamcake. (26 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.people)
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(...) crowd: no, really. *Share* with us. Fork over the bricks. ;) (26 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.people)
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(...) Hi, my name is Kevin and I am a Legoholic... Crowd: Hi Kevin! I recently placed an order from Lego S@H for over 350$ and followed that, the next day with a 200$ shopping spree at TRU. Darn those soccer sets, why oh why do they have to be so (...) (26 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.people)
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(...) INTERIOR: DAY FADE into: A bedroom. CLOTHES are jumbled up on the floor of the otherwise neat room, tangled up with plastic SHOPPING BAGS. The camera pans over them to a DOUBLE BED. There are two distinct lumps beneath the covers. Morning (...) (26 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Hi...my name is John...and I <choke>...am a Legoholic.... CROWD: Hi John! I recently fell off the wagon...I haven't bought a 20 + lb lot on eBay in a month...and I ...I spent over $1000 in 48 hours on SW sets...I can't help it <tear>...they (...) (26 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.people)
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"Hi, my name is Greg, and I'm a Lego Maniac." <crowd>: "Hi, Greg!" "I buy Lego by the shopping cart load. I can't help it! I usually spend at least $200-$300 per shopping trip." <crowd>: "It's OK, Greg. You can share with us..." "It's a daily (...) (26 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.people)
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(...) But did you have fun?!?! That's the important question!! I've spent practically evey penny that I've made in the past six months on lego (Of course being a teenager I don't have to pay the bills or buy food... but still). And it was worth (...) (26 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.people)
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(...) showed (...) (Todd Lehman stands up) Class, please welcome our new student! (Several dozens of voices in unison) Hi Mark -Tom McD. when replying, (over the loudspeaker) note that our hot lunch today will be Spamcake Sloppy Joes with Tater Tots (...) (26 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.fun)
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Marc, (...) Ultimate (...) bins. (...) the (...) showed (...) income. (...) Welcome to the isle of LEGO maniacs. If it makes you feel any better, I spent the better part of $1,000 on inventory, etc. for my online parts store. I am proud of myself, (...) (26 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.people)
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(...) Hey Mark, Wow --- nice car models. Especially the flames... I was drunk when I was in Toy's R US. Not good. That and using my companies corp AMEX card. Well I gotta pay the bill, but..... - Marc (26 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.people)
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(...) showed (...) Maybe it is something in the name. I tell you it is like looking a mirror. Today I just bought my UCS X-Wing and last week I got the Millenium Falcon. For me, if I spread out my purchases, I don't feel as having spent as much (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.people)
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Have I gone mad? 300 dollars later I picked up the Star Wars Falcon, Ultimate Collector X-Wing, B-Wing set, and 50 additional bucks for more storage bins. Temporary obsession perhaps but I'm not sure this addiction to Lego accumulation will stop. I (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.people)
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(...) Way to start em early, darlin! -Chris (26 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.people)
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