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It just might be me, but i predict to see a tiger pop up soon due to the new race sets. three of the racers have animals already made scorpion shark crocidile and the fourth is a tiger. so, why do you think lego chose a tiger over another already (...) (24 years ago, 5-Aug-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: We Better LOVE pizzas!
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(...) Some of the Paradisa sets had round tiles with plates of food printed on them. I think there were chicken legs, or maybe hotdogs, and some unidentifiable vegetable. There were also tiles with crabs on them. So there's some seafood. Jim (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: We Better LOVE pizzas!
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(...) A paradisa set (featuring a light tower on a little island, 6414 Dolphin Point) has two dishes (printed 2x2 round tiles) featuring different kind of food. I really amazed when I first see them, with an exclamation like "wow, they are not (...) (24 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Mall/Arcade
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I've decided to finish my town off with a mall/arcade. Anyone got ideas? Thanks David (URL) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: We Better LOVE pizzas!
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"Nick Cameron" <nk@md.prestige.net> wrote in message news:Fyr2DC.60n@lugnet.com... (...) is (...) drinks (...) of (...) man (...) The new LEGO Tour de France promo set (1198) has bananas and one of the Shell sets (1254) had bananas, apples and ice (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: We Better LOVE pizzas!
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(...) Yeah even the McDonalds only gives out drinks even though they offer a hamburger and fries on their drive-thru sign Squiggy (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | We Better LOVE pizzas!
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Does anyone notice that the only food that ever comes with lego town sets is pizza? AND the only lego town restaurants are little tiny stores with drinks and PIZZA!!! Someday, I want to see something like a nice KFC, with some of those big chickens (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: set number 1181 - Space hovercraft...
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wow... I speak English and a touch (small touch) German, but Lebanese and Japanese that's impressive... About the set: I would love to get my hands on some foreign language (especially this one - because of the space theme). I always thought it was (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: 2001 sets
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(...) Town- (...) What I'd like to see is that Lego get back to its early Town designs (early to mid 80's). I've said it here before that the Town sets from lego in the 80's are what made be become town complete. Now, I just buy the Town sets (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: set number 1181 - Space hovercraft...
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(...) I am Lebanese and speak Japanese, so I can definitively say that it is neither japanese or arabic :) My first impression is also that the writing is hebrew. --Karim (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: set number 1181 - Space hovercraft...
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(...) Well, I can confirm it, after several years of Hebrew classes. Of course, that was a long time ago, but I don't imagine the letters have changed all that much. eric (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: 2001 sets
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(...) to (...) I'll drink to that...I've had to build my own strip malls and Main Street shopping district in my city. What I would really, really, really love to see is a skyscraper or a pool for minifigs. I do agree, we need a balance between blue (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: set number 1181 - Space hovercraft...
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(...) yes, it is hebrew (I'm the one who scanned it :), and yes, it's a catalog picture. I'm not sure if I ever saw hebrew printed on a box before, but I'm not sure - I barely ever bought lego in .il... Dan (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: set number 1181 - Space hovercraft...
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(...) It was not in the annual 1999 Catalog in Australia but was one of a bunch of "impulse" sets that are added to the regular range each year. I think it is still fairly common here. Deidre drb@tasmail.com (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: set number 1181 - Space hovercraft...
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(...) You could be right, it looks like Hebrew, but it's not the packaging. It is a picture from a Lego Catalog. Selçuk (24 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: set number 1181 - Space hovercraft...
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(...) Hebrew. (Maybe Shiri can confirm this?) That's interesting because I never quite realised that they made Israel-only packaging. best Lindsay (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: set number 1181 - Space hovercraft...
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(...) It was a regular catalog item last year, here in Turkey (and maybe in European countries, too). Selçuk (24 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: set number 1181 - Space hovercraft...
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(...) Looks like it might be another version of one of the four 1998 Kabaya Space Port sets. (5 URLs) this to .town because Space Port is a Town play theme.) --Todd (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.database)
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| | New newsgroup lugnet.sports for Football/Soccer
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A new newsgroup lugnet.football has just been created. Brad Justus of LEGO Direct said that Soccer (i.e., Football) is officialy not part of the Town product line and that it's its own product line. Going by this and by the set numbers, it seems (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: 2001 sets
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(...) Town- (...) What I'd like to see is a strip mall. I don't mean like some cheesy 7-11 or anything, but I think a set like the old Main Street would be nice. All the town stuff that we get anymore is cops, fire/rescue and construction. I need to (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.town)
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