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(...) $12.50? For that you could buy them at the store. I can wait. (...) According to ign.com, N64 and Game Boy (Color or Advance, I don't remember) Bionicle games are in the works. (26 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Hi from Germany! I am disappointed too, but I read the reason in message No. 238. LEGO is still fixing the new pages for the Onlinegame. I hope they get it til the end of this week. :-( (26 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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According to the astronomy clock on Mata Nui by now a nother event should have happened. But what is it ? I can't spot any difference. Greetings, M. Moolhuysen (26 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Thanks! (...) I've read your posts about collecting the masks, and I can tell that they don't have the same tone to them. I enjoy seeing the pictures of all the masks laid out and sorted... it brings back memories. :D (...) That is kind of (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I called S@H yesterday and was told the set is not available until April 1. -Jeff (26 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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For those of you who don't know, LEGO is doing an exclusive offer in the U.S. for LEGO club members. The offer is on the back of the March-April issue of Mania Magazine. The offer includes Tahu, Toa of Fire, and Vakama and is priced at $9.99, plus (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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I saw a mention of a trading-card game. Any news or more information? -gyug (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Lego screwed it up and gave us REALLY rare mask misprints... :-)))) Kanohi Ruru and Kanohi Matatu in Toa colours, Kanohi Kaukau in tryellow and trlightblue....... I am slightly amused by the fact that Lego created REAL collector items by (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Bionicle (...) secondary (...) Just in case there was any doubt, I fully intend to add a Bionicle Mask trading page to my website, which already has the same thing for Throwbot/Slizer discs and Roborider Wheels. I'll probably get the Bionicle (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Given the choice between a stuff-up and a conspiracy/marketing startegy, choose the stuff-up every time. YMMV, DaveL (26 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Okay, good to hear you officially admit your "mistakes" now, although I still think two different batches are a marketing strategy, rather than a true misprint (which sounds rather impossible having in mind how much hope and efforts TLC has (...) (26 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.lego.direct)
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Christian (and Michael and everyone else), Sorry, I should have been more clear on one issue -- Christian is right that not all of the masks were included in the first release of the mask packs. So it's inaccurate to say that "all 73 masks had an (...) (26 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.lego.direct)
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Hi Eric, excellent reply! I couldn't have said that better! The guys that complain about the "collectible system" itself won't buy the masks anyway (and nobody asks them to do so). I don't complain about that thing, I knew about that before having (...) (26 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Hi Tomas (Team LEGO Direct)! (...) Yes, it certainly is time!!! And I am more than happy to see that you are working on an "official" list for serious collectors. I do understand that it's not possible to give out information about upcoming (...) (26 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.lego.direct)
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About time, an update (...) has (...) for (...) Ok, how will you advert the new FAQ to non-Lug's? (...) Right so only 1 infected mask which is Hau. Now i can update the list again (...) see (...) mmmm, i wonder - collect tokens on ceral pack's or (...) (26 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Collectability. It's the same reason that Baseball cards, Magic cards, Pokemon cards, Pogs, etc are packed so you can't tell which ones you're getting. Say, for example, that the Red Oni mask (I don't know any real Bionicle names, sorry) is (...) (26 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) What is the real purpose behind SO many different Town minifigs? (...) Why not make up your own game? (e.g. Brickwars) (...) Now *that's* a real question. (...) Maybe it's a fair representation of population in the Bionicle theme.[1] As far as (...) (26 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Hi again Bionicle newsgroup readers, Time for another update! We (LEGO Direct) are working on compiling an official Kanohi FAQ right now. I'll post it here when it's finished and has gotten the official stamp of approval. It'll also go up on the (...) (26 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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What is the real purpose behind the sale of SO many different Bionicle masks? Is there a game coming up where each mask has some ability? Why are the masks sold in such a way that you can't tell what mask you're getting? Is this a simple marketing (...) (26 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Hi again! The fever is getting me. Today I bought the first additional masks and another Toa. But I think I wont´t buy 90 at a time like XTIAN! Maybe I ask him to change doubles, if I have some in a few weeks :-) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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