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A couple of weeks ago, my dad passed on some old pictures of our family when we were kids. Many of the photos show me playing with Lego (it's all I really did as a kid) One picture shows me with a model of an X-wing made out of Lego. The year was (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Hey Ben- Reading your post as you waxed on nostalgically made me think of something disturbing-- "what if Ben is completely smitten with SW? What if he has been seduced by the Dark Side [1] and decides to go gaga into Space? Say it ain't so...:-(" (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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On Thu, 25 Mar 1999 20:52:27 GMT, "Ben Fleskes" <benfleskes@msn.com> wrote: <snip> (...) Ack! You might mean Derek Schin. (URL) he is Air Force. And hopefully is not mortally insulted by your error, or else you might find yourself reduced to a (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I think the LEGO Purists made one too, but I don't have the URL handy, but there's a link on Jacob's SW page. I'd really like to see some more models from them--the ones they have built are amazing! --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) You are correct, sir. (URL) a pretty nice one, at that. Though the Tyderium is my fave. And the instruction set for it is awesome. -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Either you, or some hapless person standing at what Derek BELIEVES your coordinates are. Anyone remember ICBM addresses? This was a gag going round the net a decade or so ago where you would put in your sig your lat and long down to the (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Conveniently, _exact_ coordinates aren't really necessary. (...) That would be a lot easier nowadays, what with cheap GPS receivers so widely available. So ICBM would be what, InterContinental Ballistic Message? -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <36FB1AD8.7E7A81DF@v...er.net>... (...) error, or (...) constituent (...) Fortunately for everyone, I've just returned from a vacation in the Bahamas with my NLSO and am therefore in a benevolent mood. Also, as was (...) (26 years ago, 11-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Hi all, Finally I got the sets. Except for the TIE Fighter / Y-Wing which was not in the store yet. Next week... But I have some comments I would like to share: 1. On page 38 step 4 of the Snowspeeder you can see a dark grey 1x2 tile grill that is (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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In lugnet.starwars, Jaco van der Molen writes/wrote/has written: (...) Nah, just look in different stores! My store told me that there are three different packages, stores could order from TLG. My store didn't have the Y- wing either, but a BartSmit (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Allready done. I will look up the box and instructions. I thought they where wrong... I now have a genuine "look" :-) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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In lugnet.starwars, Jaco van der Molen writes/wrote/has written: (...) Well, there you have it. TLG just wanted to make you use some(THE?) FORCE to create Luke Aircrawler/Skywalker. I am glad, however, that the problems some US-AFOLs had with lumps (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Lucky us Europeans then. The only missprinted part in my sets is R2D2's head. Darn. (...) Agreed! (...) Cool. I am planning to call LEGO them selves to ask where I can buy Slizers in good ol' Holland. (26 years ago, 12-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Well, I spotted the SlizerDisplay in the "Van der Doelen" toystore in Etten- Leur last Saterday. Mark (26 years ago, 12-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Odd ... on my 'unmodified' Luke, the right hand is black ... Did somebody fill the machine [that puts hands on] backwards? (...) -- Lee Jorgensen, Programmer/Analyst - Bankoe Systems, Inc. mailto:jorgensen@bankoe.moc <-- reverse moc (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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