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| (...) Well, of course, as with anything else, if it makes you uncomfortable, don't do it. If you feel ok building on your own, keep doing so- I built stuff for a long time with no one really to share it with (while my friends all know I collect (...) (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.western)
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| (...) I have to agree with this whole-heartedly.. My entire lego collection from when I was a kid ended up being sold off as part of one of our yard sales for a measly $5.. That's right, the entire lot, hundreds of dollars worth of classic space (...) (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.western)
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| (...) Sergio! Don't jump! Please, come back in through the window and get off that ledge! It doesn't have to end this way! Look, we all care about you! Don't do this thing! Things will get better, it's going to be OK, just come back inside!! :^) (...) (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.western)
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| (...) Johnathan and everybody else are absolutely right, Sergio. When I was young, my mom did a very wise thing: she made me promise never to get rid of my LEGO. Of course, *she* thought it was because I'd be passing it on to my kids someday. I (...) (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.western)
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| (...) Hi Sergio! I guess I'll share my perspecive since I did go through a definate Dark Age. Although some AFOL's have never had a dark age, it does happen to a lot of us as we grow up that we start to get really busy in the hustle and bustle of (...) (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.western)
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| As Shiri mentions, you may be entering a dark or dim ages. My suggestion would be to pack it all up neatly so as to present the least problem to yourself and your folks. Then hold on to it, resist the urge to sell it to get a few bucks, unless you (...) (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.western)
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| (...) I have two things to say: 1. hold on to all of your lego, you will regret it if you don't. You will hit an age when you don't feel 'embarrassed' about it. 2. best of luck Jonathan (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.western)
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| (...) Sure! Sell me your stuff cheap (it has no REAL value to you anyhow :o) and then in 5 to 10 years lament the loss of all that lost ABS. Seriously, I am now 27 and lost my LEGO interest at about age 15 (at least in public) and only built one (...) (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.western)
| | | | Re: Moving away / Losing interest in Lego :(
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| Hi Sergio, Maybe you're going through dark ages... maybe it's just a "dim" age, though. Or perhaps you have a builder's block. I personally slightly lost interest in lego for awhile (around 14-15), but sparked the interest again actually when we (...) (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.western)
| | | | Moving away / Losing interest in Lego :(
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| Hi Lugnet users, I am moving next week and like Lego fans always do, they pack up their Lego. I am 15 years old and I have been actively collecting Lego since December 1996 up to now. But, I haven't even looked inside my cabinet since this summer, (...) (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.western) !
| | | | Re: Church, 2nd version.
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| Pretty Nifty Sonnich Jensen <sonnich.jensen@novobcs.ee> wrote in message news:G5IzLp.50q@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
| | | | Church, 2nd version.
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| Hello all! I have now some new pictures of my church online. The first version had some errors, which I have now corrected. Have a look! (URL) Jensen E-mail: sonnich@novobcs.ee Phone: +372 6 501 324 www.novobcs.ee (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
| | | | Re: Parallel Cable-Stayed Bridge
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| Hey, Those are some really great bridges! I haven't seen anyone experiment that much with LEGO bridges. I really like the slolom bridge! Keep up the great work! Brad Jacob Sparre Andersen <sparre@cats.nbi.dk> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.town)
| | | | Re: Divers & Grey arches?
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| I bought two copies of that set. They were on sale for 1/2 price at www.kbkids.com. They still had them cheap a few weeks ago. I used those gray inverse arches in this church. You can see them on the lower-left of the 2nd picture: (URL) Eaton (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
| | | | Re: help id'ing set
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| (...) Hello! I agree that it's not a Lego set, however, you can tell if it's Lego just by looking at the studs on the bricks. Do they say Lego on the top of each one? Each stud should have Lego printed on it if it's a TRUE Lego set! This is just a (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
| | | | Re: help id'ing set
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| (...) A green or brown Humvee like vehicle 5 or 6 years ago? It is definitely not Lego, at least not a regular set. Might be a promotional but I still don't think so. Believe me, I have aprox. 4000 Lego set pics in my possession...:-) Selçuk (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
| | | | Re: help id'ing set
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| I cant provide any more details since the owner of the set no longer has it but it was definatly lego. (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
| | | | Re: help id'ing set
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| (...) I'm not sure what yours looks like, but there were a few off-brands of this description within the last five years and they were sold as products that work with LEGO. Without more information, or piece description I don't know if I can be more (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
| | | | help id'ing set
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| the set in question was bought 5 or 6 years ago (so it was still easily available then). Its a town set. It looks like a hummvee or something. Its either green or brown possibly. It has 2 minifigs, one of which was "on the roof" of the vechicle. (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
| | | | Re: Yes, I know it's multi-colored!
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| (...) Oh, now that IS COOL! It reminds me of something out of the old Ray Bradbury F' 451 movie from the 1960s. Love the color divided rooms. Not to offend but it looks like the residence for those Time Cruiser characters from 'bout the same time! (...) (24 years ago, 9-Dec-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.fun)
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