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explain this: (URL) wife, and several friends around the country are diligently hunting for these things - is this an employee or what? Gene W EugweCoral Eugwe@yahoo.com (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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McDonald's has the instructions for the 8 new happy meal promo sets on its web site: (URL) Tim Buchheim (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo)
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okay, for the extremely ignorant... Define 'POOP' Thanks, Gene (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo)
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(...) i got one of these too. it looks an awful lot like a promo item that was available by mail-in with kellogg's cereal box tops about ten years ago (i'm pretty sure it is the same set). i wonder if this will be the only duplo item available (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.promo)
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[lugnet.loc.us.oh.* snipped, x-posted to lugnet.promo, f-ups to lugnet.promo] (...) Who didn't? I did both lunch and supper at McD's. (...) I didn't *exactly* give my wife a choice, although if she had objected enough, I'd have changed course. (...) (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.promo)
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(...) That's the one I assumed you meant--it's the only yellow propeller. (...) Ah. I can understand that POV, but it's an unusual way of thinking about a standard brick. Steve (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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(...) I'd say (without having other pink pieces on hand to compare it to), that the pink in the McD's birdie-plane is definitely between the light and darker pinks of Paradisa. But I wouldn't described it as a 'true' pink -- it's too bold. Steve Set (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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(...) there (...) Well, I finally managed to get ahold of some of these, and my slope with Ronald's image has the (c) LEGO on the inside. eric (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo)
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* Jonathan Wilson (wilsonj@xoommail.com) [991101 02:47]: (...) I believe that it only took the store a few hours after opening at 6am the day that the BBs starting being sold that they figured out that they *had* to put the limit to 1 per customer. (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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(...) Sorry, I meant set #7, its a yellow freestyle propeller with a 1x1 cylinder in the center. (...) The 2x2 red brick. I only included this because I have heard that the 2x2 bricks are growing dust in many collections. -- Scott Smallbeck (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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(...) Those look suspiciously like TLG numbers. I'm definitely going on the assumption that the four-digit number is the actual set number. Steve (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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[x-posted and f-upped to lugnet.promo] (...) I wouldn't describe these sets as "wretched". They are as good as any other 18-piece set LEGO has released lately. It's true they aren't very attractive for AFOL builders, but they are head-and-shoulders (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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(...) That's pretty much my POV. And where I'm going in about 5 minutes. (...) Nope. Just a Freestyle propeller. (...) Care to elaborate? The only pieces I could have too many of would be: - the yellow 2x3 printed slope (could be altered) - the gray (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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Hi Ray and all, Just another mail about McDonalds, but this is in Holland (...) There eight basic LEGO sets and 1 DUPLO set (1614) a crocodile in the action in Holland available. All available for approx 2 USD. Greetings Nico (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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(...) What do you mean trashed? do you mean that they were all snapped up by the collectors and they had none left for the happy meals? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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* Mike Walsh (mike_walsh@mindspring.com) [991029 14:47]: (...) Here in Pacifica (Just South of San Fran) in Sunny CA: $1.99 each, 10 max. I think this place got trashed with the Beanie Baby toys, so maybe they're being 'cautious'. Ciao! (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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Thats correct, I bought one of those today. The info is.... Lego Duplo polybag Set # 1759 Age: 1 1/2 - 5 Pieces: 7 The polybag has no mention of McDonald's on it, but instead says "Special offer inside". Another oddity: this one is made in (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.promo)
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I just picked up the first four sets. I had to go to about 8 McD's though. Most had just 1 and 2. The pink in #3 is the same 'darker' pink as in the Belville sets. There are 3 2x8s, 1 4x4, and the 2x3 printed slope in the pink color. Joe (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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(...) Well of course. Imperial Violet is my holy grail of lego colors. Must get at least 20 number fives. Mmmwwhahahahahahahahahaha. (...) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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you supposedly have to be 12 or under to win - my wife informed me, sadly.... :( Gene W (26 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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