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(...) But we can't get too witty, such as finding a suitable lego-ish definition for the acronym of "So Happy It's Thursday" or else Todd might not allow it, and it could just be in plain bad taste. :) BURP and SPUD are somewhat derogatory, but are (...) (26 years ago, 11-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.reviews)
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On Tue, 9 Mar 1999 20:28:10 GMT, Jason Fabisch uttered the following profundities... (...) And mine, too. I lived there for 12 years, and it was horrible. If you remember that horrible film, "Desperately Seeking Susan," one of the comments (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.reviews)
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On Tue, 9 Mar 1999 16:18:41 GMT, Steve Bliss uttered the following profundities... (...) I thought the official acronym designations were to be similar to bodily functions? Such as: POOP:Plainly a Once Only Piece. I am not terribly witty, but I am (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.reviews)
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I believe you may be right about who gets them last as you live farther away from CT than most. However, NJ is the worst state in the US when it comes to getting something new. Ever wonder why everyone always pokes fun at NJ? Its because it sucks (...) (26 years ago, 9-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.reviews)
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Steve Bliss wrote in message <36e56951.20687535@l...et.com>... (...) Very true. The original Y-Wing was a two seater. However, there is a single-seat varient called the Longprobe. Relevant text from The Star Wars Rebel Alliance Sourcebook, (...) (26 years ago, 9-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.reviews)
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(...) I think we're both right on this one. I didn't have a lot of time to poke around, but I did run across some information that there were two models of Y-Wings. One was a single-seater with the ion cannon fixed (pointing to either fore or aft). (...) (26 years ago, 9-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.reviews)
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Im glad to see that the sets are out and people are getting and building them. Although there are none as I could find in the NJ area, I await impatiently. To answer a few questions. 1) The TIE Advanced(Lord Vaders TIE fighter) had no blue on it. It (...) (26 years ago, 9-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.reviews)
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OK. I opened the box, I built the models, and here's what I thought about it: The Packaging: quite different from other LEGO sets. I think the box was designed by someone who pays more attention to marketing than most TLG designers. It's a slicker (...) (26 years ago, 9-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.reviews)
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On Fri, 5 Mar 1999 07:03:09 GMT, D Blomberg uttered the following profundities... (...) I know the company is supposed to be based here, but I have yet to see any sets! And they were supposed to be available last August?? (26 years ago, 6-Mar-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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(...) condensed from... "Where ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise" probably Shakespeare, sounds like Bill. Not sure though. Kevin (26 years ago, 6-Mar-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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