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(...) And Learning Express marks up over retail too! Typically 25% I think (they had 3033 for 25.00). But that's because the individual shop owners are paying more wholesale (to their distributor, I think) than TRU is to LEGO directly. People DO buy (...) (25 years ago, 17-Oct-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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"Steve Tanner" <bounga1@REMOVECAPSyahoo.com> wrote in message news:GLCv6K.7nu@lugnet.com... (...) on others :-( (...) other (...) either (...) reorder. (...) as (...) line. (...) I had a conversation with the owner of a Learning Express ((URL) toy (...) (25 years ago, 17-Oct-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Well, unfortunately, this does provide insight from LEGO on how well the line is doing. I wondered myself as you can't seem to see the Toa or other lower priced kits on shelves much by me here in the midwest. Figured either they were selling (...) (25 years ago, 17-Oct-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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"Michael Huffman" <mhuffman@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:GLCq2z.H81@lugnet.com... (...) That's done it! Now Lego will have the justification to focus more on this junk, and less on others :-( The only light on the horizon is that these (...) (25 years ago, 17-Oct-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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fun with photoshop: (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Oct-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Yeah, I know I'm talking about a dead product line that many wish never existed (who knows if we'll be saying that about Bionicle years from now)... but I'm interested in marketing, so humor me if you wish. We know that the LEGO company's first (...) (25 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.technic.slizer, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Recent postings on the Bionicle zone suggest that you can get out of the many "freeze" bugs in the on-line game like this: "Click on your flute, then exit out of the flute!" Apparantly, its been tested by others and found to work every time. - (...) (25 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) The Gameboy Advance Game is already out:), I've played it, it's fun :) (25 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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This is unfortunate, but there is really nothing you can do about it. Obviously, there might have been other reasons why the game was cancelled, programming might have been one of them. But ranting and raving on the Internet isn't going to solve (...) (25 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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I saw a very detailed notice on Kanohi-Power about this sad news. (URL) really awful news, that the game is not going to be produced at all. It's much harder to develop a game that works on all PCs, and easier to do the Gameboy product -- so at (...) (25 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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In lugnet.technic.bionicle, Ben Wu writes: There are also numerous rumors flying around that say that the game also had an INSANE level of glitches (which I don't believe) Well, if the online game's quantity of bugs is any indicator, it's not too (...) (25 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Without being able to contribute to Lego's software development efforts, you can choose from these: 1. Play with more Lego 2. Play other video games I'm sorry your long awaited game was cancelled, I know what it's like. How about: 3. Write (...) (25 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) I agree. This stinks. They're SAYING that the game did not meet Lego standards, which, in my opinion, is a STUPID reason. There are also numerous rumors flying around that say that the game also had an INSANE level of glitches (which I don't (...) (25 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Um, no, you can go back to Po-Koro and discover the plague is back, you can't get the Koli ball to give it to Onewa, and so you can't help Pohatu kick rocks at the Nui-Jaga... If you can get onto the site, that is... Right now, all I get is (...) (25 years ago, 15-Oct-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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I'm Sorry for all the smart pepole who ordered the Bionicle PC CD-ROM Yesterday The lego company CANCALED the LEGO Bionicle PC CD-ROM. They are giving refunds out right now. I have been waiting for this for What 6 months ? GRRR...RRR!!!...!!! We (...) (25 years ago, 15-Oct-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Spoiler Space Spoiler Space Spoiler Space Spoiler Space Spoiler Space Spoiler Space Spoiler Space Spoiler Space Spoiler Space Spoiler Space Spoiler Space Spoiler Space Spoiler Space Spoiler Space Spoiler Space Spoiler Space Having got the letter (...) (25 years ago, 15-Oct-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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I was looking through Mata Nui, exploring Ko-Koro, when I encountered my first bug. SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT! After I delivered Nuju's letter, Po-Koro's plague reset on me. However, when I tried to pick up the Infected Koli Ball, (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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You know the holidays are approaching when TRU starts putting a 24 page toy advertisement into the Sunday papers (I am in the U.S. BTW). The one for Oct. 14-20 features a two page spread devoted to LEGO. The only set on sale is Jack Stone set #4609 (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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At BZ there was a post about what the prophecies say in the Seeking, in the hut at Ko-Koro. Read what they say for yourself. - Arku (25 years ago, 14-Oct-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) I'd love to do this, but I have had to struggle through every bug that's ever been mentioned. Basically, if I spend the time to work through three identities, I can get one special feature (scorpion battle, air battle, or sundial, etc) but (...) (25 years ago, 13-Oct-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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