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I guess it would have helped if i put it in the correct subgroup :)~ The question still stands.... In lugnet.technic, Tom Inosanto writes: Ok, I went to Legoland today and got the LL exclusive mask, I figured I needed something to use it with, so I (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Actually, I just got the "Bionicle Power Pack" that includes one of these little guys. They are a lot better than they look: for instance, the body, legs and arms are all seperate pieces. I wish both arms could throw, though. The left arm is made of (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: `Why Britain needs more Meccano and less Lego'
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(...) Hmm, it's wandered into a discussion of juniorization, here's an interesting quote from a parent: (...) (The previous post was talking about juniorized sets and calling them "custom sets.") (24 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Why? You can just get the Happy Meal "prize" without actually buying any food. There's even a key for it on the register. I've bought up to 20 toys in a single transaction. If the person running the register gives you any guff, ask to speak to (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: `Why Britain needs more Meccano and less Lego'
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(...) I agree with what John's written although just because we're right doesn't mean we can't tell them we're right :-). We only need to justify ourselve's as much as you'd justify yourself supporting any position. Just enough justification to (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: `Why Britain needs more Meccano and less Lego' and longest instructions.
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(...) Brilliant!! I was actually expecting a bit more debate, but you've rounded off this part of the thread very neatly. (...) I'd be more interested to know if it can crack a hundred MPH!!! (scale of course) :-) Steve (who would love a set of (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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Steven Lane wrote; >This would be invaluable for people who wish to comment on Lego but do not >have the experience we enthusiast's have. It should also address the element >of Meccano fans who have a simplistic dislike of Lego. I wonder what the (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Just opened my Silver Champion. Now I don't have an 8448 or any Mindstorms but I wondered if the Racing truck alternative model was the first Lego model to crack 100 instruction steps. Is this a record? Psi. (24 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: `Why Britain needs more Meccano and less Lego'
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(...) Alright, alright, i'll do it! ;-) Once we've got the UKLUG page sorted I'll have a go. I've just replied to the message on /. that namechecked me (this fame will quickly go to my head!) so I'll keep an eye on that to assist with targeting it. (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: `Why Britain needs more Meccano and less Lego'
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What we could do with is a short web page 'A quick guide to the basics of Lego' This would be invaluable for people who wish to comment on Lego but do not have the experience we enthusiast's have. It should also address the element of Meccano fans (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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Hi all, This is sure to cause some controversy and stir up some discussion on this forum: (URL) discussion of this over on /.: (URL) I'll just sit back and watch the sparks fly, I think. Cheers, Johannes. -- It's a good thing money can't buy (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | It isn't the same! (was:Re: scanning for new parts)
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I could be mistaken but I'm pretty darn sure it's not the same part! The new (currently yellow) piece has a larger hole through which some kind of u-joint moves. It also has an extra bit of plastic between main body and the extended ball joint, (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: The Great Redini Was Correct!
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(...) There were opaque orange colors around, even before 1998, but not in the popular themes like town, space, castle or technic, but in Belville, Duplo and Scala. Selçuk (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Comic #2 out, Promo listed
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"Tom Stangl, VFAQman" <talonts@vfaq.com> wrote in message news:3B48A12F.88BC6F...faq.com... (...) Bionicle (...) SPUDs. (...) I am with you on this one Tom. Had the promo been regular LEGO bricks of one form or another I would have picked up a (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: Bionicle At Walmart!
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(...) Nice. I'll have to check my local WalMart. The two TRU's around here still only have Toa and mask packs. Shouldn't the Turaga have been out by now? (24 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | Re: Bionicle Promotions
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You have to do a scavenger hunt in order to get them. They give you hints about locations, then you have to find the oversized card and mask, write down the missing letter, and then de-scramble the letters to get a word. After all of this you take (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.legoland.california)
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All of a sudden these new items have been found in the US, Bionicle this and that But its coming to the UK YEY!!!! (URL) will be there on the first day :-)))) I wonder if it can be a new mask colour as well? These notes are on the page *Bionicle (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) I myself have been sucked in to the "Bionicle Trap." Yeah, on the surface, most of the pieces are spudish. If you aren't doing anything interesting on the Mech or Technic front, the whole Throw-Robo-Bionicle thing is not for you, and I then (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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(...) I'm probably in the more dislike than like camp but the little creatures *are* kind of cute. (Not "good for anything", just cute) They really don't go with Town stuff, though. I won't be trying to get every last one but will probably get a few (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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Well, if that's the crap they're going to be selling at McD in Sept, then they'll get no money from me this time around (I routinely spend well over $200 on McD food when they get Lego). What useless chunks of plastic. I feel sorry for those people (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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