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who knows maybe the constraint of the book will actually give us what we've all wanted for ages.. either that or it'll be some featureless playsets but lego would never release a featureless playset would they :) "Matt Brooks" <mbrooks@sonic.net> (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) Something that I'm looking forward to, mainly because it was one of the most striking scenes I remember from the trailer, are CANDLES! The amazingly huge amount of candles they had in the scene were very impressive. I'm hoping TLC comes up (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) Hi, I'm just back from England (where there filming it). I saw in a mag that they are using a ruined church and surrounding castle for most of it. But if you like Castle (as I do) Hagrid's house is the set to get (if they make it). The mock up (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) The school SHOULD appear very castle like, since the school IS a castle in the books. Katie (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) 'Course, he could be molded like Sebulba or Chewbacca mini-figs. From the trailer he is not a reeaal big actor, just a cinema-angle thing. I just hope that the sets are color coordinated to what I've seen in the trailer, and that *key* (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2001)
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I've just espied the trailer for the new ‘Sorcerers Stone’ film, and it appears to be far more castle-like than town!!! ***Pure speculation:*** With Witches, Wizards, brooms, castle-like buildings, (The school appeared very castle-like with (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) If I can remember, I'll do it tonight. Unless someone else does it first, of course. BTW, it looks mostly like a standard 4x4 turntable on top of two 1x4 bricks with a horizontal groove. But not quite exactly like that. Oh, yeah--this piece is (...) (24 years ago, 20-Mar-01, to lugnet.year.2001)
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This magical piece has my interest. I can't get a good look at it on the Ogel Command Center box, so I have no idea what it looks like, and I really really want to know. I'm a walking click-turntable id (let's not delve into that too deeply) and I (...) (24 years ago, 20-Mar-01, to lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) Cf: the excellent movie "Zoot Suit" from 1981, a musical drama starring Edward James Olmos and Tyle Daly, among others. Should be at finer video stores everywhere. --Bill. (24 years ago, 17-Mar-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.general)
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The TRU here in Binghamton had them all too. I only got the Demolition team for the launchers and the worm gear box. ;) -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. (...) (24 years ago, 11-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.year.2001)
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The TRU here in Binghamton had them all too. I only got the Demolition team for the launchers and the worm gear box. ;) -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. "D M Garcia" <dmglego@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:GA070z.2rL@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 11-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.loc.us.tx.ama, lugnet.year.2001)
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Found the whole collection at TRU today in Amarillo -- D M Garcia (24 years ago, 10-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.loc.us.tx.ama, lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) Heh, someone should start a webpage that chronicles all the bad names (and why they're bad). Just so we don't lose track. :) --Todd (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.general)
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(...) one of (...) Which reminds me: To the Dutch, the name 'Znap' actually sounds like 'is fake'. Pretty well chosen name for a toy which soley existed to beat Knex (and failed). Eric (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.general)
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(...) That's what I was referring to in my exclamation: "Are they serious? ...Zooters?!" and "I don't know if I even believe this..." I didn't want to come right out and say it. I'm no history expert. But I figured some people would know what I was (...) (24 years ago, 5-Mar-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.general)
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(...) Not a licensed theme that I know of. However, their PR department could use a bit of leg work (from a google search for "zooters", from some history site that I forgot to write down). Seeing as the zoot-suit gangsta rap fad just came and went, (...) (24 years ago, 5-Mar-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.general)
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Ace wrote in message ... (...) According to the Lego "manager" in TRU, there was suppose to be a lot of Alpha Lego but it never arrived. She was suppose to have a 15 foot section at the front of the store devoted to Lego, but..... it never arrived. (...) (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.year.2001)
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| | Re: It's March 1st: Is Alpha Team in Stores?
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So far I've only seen the helicopter at the TRU in Pinole, CA. Dave Bradley Dale <dinosauria_ca@yahoo.ca> wrote in message news:G9JKJz.44u@lugnet.com... (...) that (...) "January (...) satellite (...) (24 years ago, 2-Mar-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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(...) I've seen all of them in the NYC area except the Control Center & The Bomb Squad. Jonathan (24 years ago, 1-Mar-01, to lugnet.year.2001)
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I haven't noticed any posts about buying Alpha Team sets, despite the fact that LEGO is usually a few days early (or months, as was the case for the "January 2001" sets). Are they not availible yet? I want a big trans-red satellite dish! (24 years ago, 1-Mar-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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