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Well, I kept all my Lego during my dark age, but I've traded away half of it now for Star Wars sets, and pieces to make my own SW stuff. I'm 27, sort of the middle of the road I guess :-) <snip> (...) so (...) AFOLs (...) darkages (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) heres (...) etc... (...) Those legs always annoyed me. I'd always build my MOCs so that they had flat bottoms or in such a way that I didn't need the legs... they always would get knocked off during dogfights anyway. ~Mark (24 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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Hey all, Well I know we always try to remember that Lego is a "kids" toy but heres my Falcon complaint, It's too big for Andrew (5 years old) to fly with one hand for dog fights and the landing legs keep falling off. Well than he has to turn it over (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Easy. Creation. (even if it wasn't castle <grin>) If you want a reason... building MOCs is much more satisfying, and develops your imagination. And when you show them to us, we enjoy it too. Can't say that about sorting, now can you. -Shiri (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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Jot and Jab <dlovelace@snet.net> wrote in message news:FwF831.76D@lugnet.com... (...) S@H (...) I know S@H tends to be overpriced but this seems a little bit ridiculous. At TRU here in Canada the bucket retails at 29.99 or about $20.00 US. I picked (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) was it (...) order? ;) (...) I think that my wife must have told them to tell ME that things I want to order are out of stock :) Question: Should I use my free-time tonight to organize and sort? Or should I attempt to build a castle creation (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Why would they tell you it's out of stock? They too tired to place your order? ;) -- Agent 0007 AIM: Agent O0O7 (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) -Dave (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) when replying, "We're sorry. You've reached a spamcake that is disconnected, or no longer in service." (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I got one of these at the LIC in Orlando, Florida. I haven't spent a lot of time looking at it (I also got the 7190 MF and the UCS Tie Wing) I'll try to remember to post details of the contents. Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Standard black sparkly bucket. $27.50. 291 pieces. Make sure you call S@H during normal business hours, or they'll tell you it's out of stock. --Dave (jot and jab) xxx...xxx (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) The Snowspeeder is probably the most accurate-looking of all the regular Star Wars sets. Except for being minifig scale, it almost *could* be a UCS set. Plus almost any other Star Wars set looks more accurate than the MF. Not that the MF is a (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Don't worry your not alone I'm 30 and your by far not the oldest one here so don't worry about blackmail. LUGNET is part support group for many of us AFOLs so you are more than welcome. BTW: I was lucky and my parents kept all my classic space (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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At the risk of potential ridicule and or blackmail I will confess that I am 34 yrs old. I had a Lego renaissance about two years ago and have had a blast ever since. I gave all my childhood Lego sets away ( sooo much classic space..sigh!) to the (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) (my (...) It'd (...) I'm 26. I've spent my whole life dreaming about having a Lego Millennium Falcon, so that's where my complaints stem from. I don't absolutely hate the thing, contrary to what most of you might think from my complaints. I (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I have to agree... when I bought the Falcon I had gone to TRU to look for one of the UCS sets. Since they didn't have one I decided to pick up the Falcon, even though I had judged it as "less-than-adequate" based on the pictures I had seen. (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) It *IS* awesome. I own the set and I love it. I'm a so-called Star Wars "fanboy" and I just love the set. My only problem with the set would be with the cockpit, but it's such a small complaint that it's not worth worrying about. I was amazed (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) My girlfriend and I were recently in an antique store and she said that maybe we should start collecting busts of all sizes, like JFK and Elvis and... oh, wait. That's not what you mean. eric (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I just bought the Falcon (as well as the UCS TIE), and after building the Falcon I have to agree with Mark somewhat. It's disappointing, especially when I could have bought 2 X-Wings and a TIE vs Y-Wing set for the same price. I guess the (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) playing with Lego and a Star Wars fan at the same time!.. What a man can dream more about a woman of life?.. Big busts?.. Hmm, maybe..:-D Selçuk (24 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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