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Re: How many pieces does Adrian have? (was Re: New MOC: The VOX)
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Fri, 6 Sep 2002 21:37:53 GMT
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not going to clubs and drinking everynight helps too i hear...

-tk

"Adrian Drake" <tremor@apk.net> wrote in message
news:H21CAD.JCy@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.space, Chris Maddison writes:
> > In lugnet.space, Adrian Drake writes:
> > > As for my collection, about 230,000 pieces total.
> > > 
> > > http://guide.lugnet.com/set/mlist.cgi?m=39
> > > 
> > > The guide's a little off, and this doesn't include misc. bricklink
> > > purchases, but it's pretty accurate.
> > 
> > Good God, man!  No wonder you can afford to keep all these awesome
> > brick-intensive MOCs alive and still pump out new ones.
> 
> That 100,000 of them came from bulk purchases of the 3033 blue tub and the
> 4288 red bucket should temper your amazement a bit.  I didn't have to • spend
> THAT much on those (relatively).  It's not like all 230,000 pieces are
> Galaxy Explorers and Message Intercept Bases (though if it were, I'd be • the
> luckiest Lego man in the world)
> 
> > 
> > I know of several other builders with huge collections like this, but no
> > spaceheads come to mind...
> 
> See there's the rub, I'm not just a spacehead, i'm also a technichead, and • a
> sculpturehead, and sorta-town and castle head too.  It's remarkably brick
> intensive to not specialize :)
> 
> > 
> > As for me and my piddly little 40K collection, we make due. :-)
> > 
> > Hey, maybe when I'm an old man like you I'll have a few more bricks (HA!)
> 
> My collection size has grown 6-fold since I graduated from college.  All • it
> takes is a touch more disposable income *hehe*  (Hey, wait a minute, old
> man?  I'm only 27!)  I probably had less brick than you when I was your • age,
> young pup.
> 
> Adrian



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  Re: How many pieces does Adrian have? (was Re: New MOC: The VOX)
 
(...) That 100,000 of them came from bulk purchases of the 3033 blue tub and the 4288 red bucket should temper your amazement a bit. I didn't have to spend THAT much on those (relatively). It's not like all 230,000 pieces are Galaxy Explorers and (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.space)

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