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  Question: Are reviews of non-LEGO (such as Mega Blocks) sets of interest?
 
I just became an AFOL (Mindstorms did the trick) and went hog wild buying a variety of sets. I hope to be presenting some reviews and parts inventories in the next week or so. I ended up picking up a couple Mega Blocks sets and would be happy to (...) (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.reviews)
 
  Re: Question: Are reviews of non-LEGO (such as Mega Blocks) sets of interest?
 
(...) Great! (...) This newsgroup is for reviews of LEGO® brand products only. Please do not post reviews here of things not manufactured by LEGO®, especially clone brands. You could talk about clone brands (such as MegaBloks) in .off-topic.fun, (...) (26 years ago, 3-Mar-99, to lugnet.reviews)
 
  Re: Question: Are reviews of non-LEGO (such as Mega Blocks) sets of interest?
 
Todd Lehman wrote in message ... :This newsgroup is for reviews of LEGO® brand products only. Please do not :post reviews here of things not manufactured by LEGO®, especially clone :brands. :You could talk about clone brands (such as MegaBloks) in (...) (26 years ago, 3-Mar-99, to lugnet.reviews)
 
  Re: Question: Are reviews of non-LEGO (such as Mega Blocks) sets of interest?
 
[Crossposted to lugnet.reviews & lugnet.admin.general, with followups set to lugnet.admin.general] (...) Janet, Do you think a new newsgroup lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands would be useful? Here is a related thread for more background: (URL) That's (...) (26 years ago, 3-Mar-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Question: Are reviews of non-LEGO (such as Mega Blocks) sets of interest?
 
(...) Or .off-topic.no-fun. Steve (26 years ago, 3-Mar-99, to lugnet.reviews)
 
  Re: Question: Are reviews of non-LEGO (such as Mega Blocks) sets of interest?
 
I know there was a thread about clones before... but I'd still like to see a discussion group for them. Since people new to Lego can no longer get interesting elements for towns from Lego anymore, I'm interested in mixing architectural elements from (...) (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.reviews)
 
  Re: Question: Are reviews of non-LEGO (such as Mega Blocks) sets of interest?
 
(...) I'm very happy to hear that. It's a nice change. Steve "no, I'm not actually sensitive about my name, I just pretend to be" Bliss (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.reviews)
 
  Re: Question: Are reviews of non-LEGO (such as Mega Blocks) sets of interest?
 
(...) Sorry for my ignorance but what "bliss" means? I can't find it in an English-French dictionnary Martin (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.reviews)
 
  Re: Question: Are reviews of non-LEGO (such as Mega Blocks) sets of interest?
 
(...) bliss = happiness A formerly common English phrase was "ignorance is bliss". Currently, "what you don't know won't hurt you" is more common and more-or-less equivalent. Steve (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.reviews)
 
  Re: Question: Are reviews of non-LEGO (such as Mega Blocks) sets of interest?
 
(...) Thanks Martin (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.reviews)
 
  Re: Question: Are reviews of non-LEGO (such as Mega Blocks) sets of interest?
 
(...) Hey! You almost have LEGO in your name... Paulo (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.reviews)
 
  Re: Question: Are reviews of non-LEGO (such as Mega Blocks) sets of interest?
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: Question: Are reviews of non-LEGO (such as Mega Blocks) sets of interest?
 
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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