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Re: Dome elements, first use of? (was Re: Ever notice this?)
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Date: 
Tue, 4 Jan 2000 03:02:28 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Todd Lehman writes:
> In lugnet.space, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > Space Boy goes through some sort of time distortion field and writes:
> > > The 10x10x12 convex dome corners did first appear in 1987 (in transparent
> > > dark-blue) in the LEGOLAND Space System / Futuron set 6990 Monorail
> > > Transport System.  They then appeared again in 1998 (this time in
> > > transparent beer
> > 
> > CERTAINLY you meant 1988 here. Back to your rocketsled, orbit the earth
> > backwards at exactly .80987234 c and you'll be right as rain.
> > 
> > > yellow) in the LEGOLAND Space System / BLACKTRON set 6987 Message-Intercept
> > > Base...
> > 
> > I LOVE catching Todd in an error, even just a lowly typo, especially in
> > HIS field. It happens SO rarely. (not as rarely as catching ME making
> > misteaks, mind you, because... as you all well know, I never make any!)
> 
> Uhm, well, hey, I gotta put in some good Larry-bait every once in a while.
> :-)
> 
> Yeah, I meant 1988, thanks!
> 
> --Todd

I thought I saw a trans-yellow one in a Classic Space set, from around the
early 1980s.  After posting this message, I'll go to the Fibblesnork Lego Guide
[space] and try to verify whether or not that's true.

Z



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  Re: Dome elements, first use of? (was Re: Ever notice this?)
 
(...) Message-Intercept (...) Guide (...) Never mind, I ckecked Fibblesnork, and apparently, Futuron DID in fact have the first huge 1/4 dome, in dark trans-blue. Z (27 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)

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  Re: Dome elements, first use of? (was Re: Ever notice this?)
 
(...) Uhm, well, hey, I gotta put in some good Larry-bait every once in a while. :-) Yeah, I meant 1988, thanks! --Todd (27 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)

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