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I have been recently (this spring) been rescued from the dark ages by the release of the Star Wars Lego sets. As I explained to my wife (aka - tried to convince her to let me spend money on legos ;-) ), it is kind of like the old Reeces cup (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Right on! SW Legos is what brought me out of my dark ages. For at least a year prior to the release of the SW line, I almost invested in other Lego products, but I could never quite justify the expense to myself. But it was SW that brought me (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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James Simpson wrote in message ... (...) tried to (...) old (...) products, (...) I've been brought out my dark ages before the Star Wars Legos. What they will bring me out of is looking like my marriage..:-) Selçuk (25 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) "back"? There was such a thing as 3x3's???? And in CLEAR of all colors?!? DaveE (25 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) My apologies . . . in my haste I didn't do my research . . . that should have been "Bring back clear 3x2 slopes from Police Boat 709." (Don't ask how . . .) James "Invent and market through S@H vast quantities of clear 3x3 packs" Simpson (25 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Fortunately, my wife is quite long-suffering and indulgent regarding my Lego vice. A successful strategy that I have found is to spend as much money on her as I do on Legos. This serves 3 purposes: It makes her happy, gives me a little bit (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I actually bought one of the little planes from the adventurers set, on a whim (because I thought it was neat). Inside was the little brochure for the SW sets, which really got me going. My fiance is pretty supportive of it. She'll even urge (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Ok, I am new to Lugnet and have a few questions as far as general topics. Can anyone suggest where I can go to post them? I am back into the childhood bliss of Lego after about a 10 year absence, thanks to the new Star Wars sets this spring, but (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) When I heard that Lego was finally issuing a Star Wars line (which I had been dreaming of since 1978), I lost all self-control and bought assorted Knights, Robin Hood, and Indiana Jones sets to supplement the only legos I had, a mint-box 6080 (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Travis Yanke <tyanke@apotexcorp.com> wrote in message news:FK83zC.I17@lugnet.com... (...) Can (...) Start with a search of the LUGNET newsgroups. If you are reading LUGNET via newsreader, you'll have to go to www.lugnet.com to get the search box at (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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