| | Re: Thoughts on McPromo Sets
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(...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Thoughts on McPromo Sets
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I have collected McPromo sets #1, #2, #3, and #4 so far and here a couple of thoughts - YMMV. I like #1 the best as I think it contains the most useful bricks and also has the largest number (18) of the first four sets. I also like #3 but really (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: Kraft Mac&Cheese Cheesasaurus Rex®
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Chet Corbin wrote in message ... (...) Promo. (...) Kraft (...) you (...) substitute (...) 2x3, (...) Kraft (...) This is kind of like the Keebler "Build LEGO Ernie" site where it mentioned that brown bricks can be hard to find so black should be (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | McD Ronald instuctions
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Is there a scan of the "McD Ronald" (~18") prize model? I would like to build one and it looks very do-able. SteveB PNLTC (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Kraft Mac&Cheese Cheesasaurus Rex®
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Howdy- While looking at the Lego Club site, I discovered a Kraft® Mac&Cheese Promo. At the Kraft® website they have instruction to build Cheesasaurus Rex® (The Kraft Mac&Cheese mascot) out of Lego® blocks: (URL) I found most interesting was this (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: more on McDonalds promo sets
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(...) I can tell you exactly what this is. It is called evil exploitive toy piracy. I collect Star Wars toys and see this kind of stuff all the time. This is one of three types of sellers: One, it is someone who is an employee within a distribution (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | 1999 UK McDonalds Promo sets?
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Hi all in the good old US of A! or anywhere else for that matter - Just in case you were'nt aware I thought I'd let you know that the UK are due to get 9 (nine) McDonalds promo sets in December this year. These are different to the current US ones? (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: McD set numbers
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Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:381f4329.249787...net.com... (...) Thanks for the clarification. As you say, the numbers to see to be somewhat arbitrarily allocated. (...) The scans of these is quite clear, so I think (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | McDonald's Chicken-Mobile
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What can I say? It has a chicken on the front of it and looks like a formula one, more or less. I am sure its the coolest promotion McDonald's has ever run. I dunno, with all the basic sets I see around, all the baseplates that come with those sets, (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: Mc Donalds Duplo
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hsadm2.jgonzale@emai...tate.ut.us (Joseph Gonzalez) wrote in <FKJD0F.EI1@lugnet.com>: (...) According to the pause database, it was called "Play Pak" in 1998: (URL) Specially made for BLOCKBUSTER video rental stores in the U.S. A limited time offer (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: McDonalds Info
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(...) My local WM-McDs finally got set #3 today. I bought a few. When I got home I compared a pink plate to the two (or is it three) pinks used in Belville 5870 'Pretty Playland'. This Belville set has a poor box, but all the baggies are sealed. (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: more on McDonalds promo sets
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Check out Greatbuyz@aol.com as an Ebay seller - looks almost the same as this twosix person... Very interesting - do you think McDonald's Knows about such things? GeneW EugweCoral Eugwe@yahoo.com (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: McD set numbers
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(...) yep (...) 2069 (...) yep (...) 1995. Go figure that one. I don't know about the rest, don't have them yet. (...) Steve (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: McDonald's Promo Set #2
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Mike Walsh <mike_walsh@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:FKBpCI.5CL@lugnet.com... (...) I picked up 3 of these last night. My son and I had just eaten dinner, so I asked the McD lady to hold the hamburgers and toss in an extra set--and she did. (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: stupid question
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(...) That's odd. Mine shows the baffling icons *and* the text...hmmm. LFB. (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: stupid question
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The buttons are smaller as icons and I need the real estate. Or so I claim. (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | A little more info on McDonald's sets
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Ok. I did a little badmouthing of McD's before, so I'm posting this partially as penance. I went by McD's a few days ago (Saturday, to be specific) and went about the task of attempting to buy some of the sets. I noted that this McD's (which is not (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: stupid question
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(...) Kevin, you're a geek after my own heart. The very first thing I do with any new Netscape profile is turn the buttons into text. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: McDonalds Info
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(...) 'Piece Out of Other Pieces', ie, a single part which should have been several pieces. Anything from a 5-high brick to a BURP (Big Ugly Rock Piece) to a Town Jr helicopter landing skid. A related term is SPUD-Single Purpose, Useless, (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo)
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