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Yeah, but it all started with the videogame didn´t it? I read that the idea for pokémon came in 1995, when the game started to be developed. Perhaps the anime came before the game. I think it did, because the "pokémon" show was on the TV news when (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
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(...) Happening here (ie, .nl itself) as well. Though actually, this year there was very little sinterklaas decoration in the shops, but the santa claus junk was even less this year (which is a reversal of trends). My guess is that retailers are (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
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[moving to off-topic.fun] (...) There is also a manga(comic) version. Oh, and I don't think it is the "geek" crowd that is collecting the cards; I think it is mostly kids and the anime fans who like Pokemon. Now why can't the good stuff like (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Op een zekere dag, te weten Sun, 26 Dec 1999 00:32:01 GMT, klom jasper@janssen.dynip.com (Jasper Janssen) in het toetsenbord en schreef ons: (...) Hmm, I'm a AFOL dutchman living in Austria (Vienna), but I didn't see these promos. Have to look more (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
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(...) It's also a cartoon (anime - japanese animation), and, most importantly in geek circles (I think), it's a collectable card game, rather like Magic the Gathering. The official Pokemon web site: (URL) apparently covers the videogames, comics, (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
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(...) It´s a fun, great video game from Nintendo. You collect and train small monsters (Pocket Monsters). When they are strong enough, you can battle other trainers, and earn badges. If that´s not enough, there are 150 kinds of pokémon. Besides (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
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But Pokémon is *so* fun! I got the Red version this cristmas, and I can´t stop playing! I´m hooked! Kya Morden wrote: <SNIP> (...) Hmm... Hello Kitty? Well, I guess it´s bigger in Japan than here in Sweden, I´ve never seen any Kitty stuff here. (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
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(...) Wow, they have sinterklaas in Austria? I've always heard it was a Dutch/North-Belgium/...rn-Germany habit. Sure it wasn't from thereabouts? Jasper (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | WTT: 3438 for 1254
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I have one 3438 McDonald's Restaurant that I would like to trade for one 1254 Shell Select Shop. Russell Clark (URL) 39423705 (25 years ago, 24-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Hi, A friend of mine has just come back from Austria and brought me some Cote Dor chocolate with free lego! The pack is entitled 'Sinterklass mix' I have a number of sets including 2881 and 2887. Jason (25 years ago, 23-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
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*I* want 10-20 - for myself - not for Ebay or trade or anything else ;-) Though if I GOT 20, I could probably be persuaded to trade away some of the pieces here and there - but NONE of the windows or 2x8 slopes. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
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Only 10-20? They told me they'd email me, too. So, I asked for 200! So, they said they'd call. -- Have fun! John The Legos you've been dreaming of... (URL) weird Lego site: (URL) Stangl, VFAQman wrote in message <385DE834.40159A7@vfaq.com>... (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
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Hi Mark, I do have one extra I may be willing to part with. LMK Lego is not a toy, it's a way of life. Build on! ScottR swrunyan@uswest.net Mark Harrison <harro1@one.net.au> wrote in message news:385DDAFA.192D9C....net.au... (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
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The US is currently out of them. They'll be emailing us when they get more in, but they limit each person to 3, so you'll need to find someone that wants less than 3 (personally, I want 10-20). (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
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Is anyone in the US prepared to get me this set? Mark H. (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: Would you like LEGO with that?
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I think some of these sets were at Eckard's (drug store) this summer, before the Wal-Mart Super Pack was released. Is the Ninja set #1099? These things have been showing up in the strangest places. My guess is these are being sold to retailers (or (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
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Are there any promos available in Norway, or on planes going to Norway at this time? Anytime soon? -- Have fun! John The Legos you've been dreaming of... (URL) weird Lego site: (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
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Does anyone have information and/or pictures of the latest Japanese Kabaya Ninja sets? Huw (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: Shell Sets Now Available In New Zealand
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(...) Mabie because select shops are not found much in australia? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo, lugnet.loc.nz)
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Hi Paul, A couple of weeks ago while on holidays I found a friendly service station owner that offered me all the sets for filling my tank (about $33.00 petrol). The small sets are supposed to come out one per week for 6 weeks but most servos have (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo, lugnet.loc.nz)
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