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Re: One good message (kind of) from LEGO at last... (April Fool's Day)
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Tue, 4 Apr 2006 20:44:58 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Reinhard "Ben" Beneke wrote:
> In lugnet.trains, Ross Crawford wrote:
> > In lugnet.trains, Reinhard "Ben" Beneke wrote:
> > > Hi Train Fans!
> > > 
> > > The new IR-train system will get a very cool add-on, which may make it much more
> > > desirable for adult fans: LEGO will bring out an IR-reciever as stand-alone
> > > solution (4x4x66 brick with 2x2 glass bulb on top).
> > 
> > Well I don't think 4x4x66 will be very useful, especially on April 1st ;)
> > 
> > ROSCO
> 
> Hi Rosco,
> 
> Todd must have implemented a tool which deletes all "0." in messages coming from
> me on April Fools Day. Of course I meant to have typed "0.66". But nevertheless:
> you got me. And I admit this wasn't my best April Fools Joke. It is hard to top
> the year 2000. Still I had to try and this time at least few German newbies at
> 1000steine got fooled....
> 
> The year 2000 joke:
> http://www.fgltc.org/bwoabs/misc/misc.phtml#fun2
> 
> Leg Godt!
> 
> Ben

Ben,

Your year 2000 April Fools prank will always be my favourite.
I loved those "sets".
Play well.

Tim Strutt



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  Re: One good message (kind of) from LEGO at last... (April Fool's Day)
 
(...) Hi Rosco, Todd must have implemented a tool which deletes all "0." in messages coming from me on April Fools Day. Of course I meant to have typed "0.66". But nevertheless: you got me. And I admit this wasn't my best April Fools Joke. It is (...) (20 years ago, 2-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains)

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