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Re: Space legends, my thoughts...
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lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego
Date: 
Wed, 18 Dec 2002 14:38:46 GMT
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(They probably still have the mold anyway as LEGO have never thrown a mold away.)

They haven't thrown them away, per se, but worn-out molds are set in the
concrete foundations of new Lego factories or other buildings--to prevent
anyone from getting their hands on them.  This was reported in the
Smithsonian article in 1988.

Peter



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"Dave Lovelace" <dave@umop.com> wrote in message news:H79vyp.62C@lugnet.com... (...) expensive, (...) I'd love a remold of the classic space helmet, it was used in castle too, but if it does come down to an issue of quality control (no snide galidor (...) (22 years ago, 18-Dec-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego)

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