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(...) The difference is that Bionicle is not a licensed property, Lego created it. For Star Wars, Jurassic Park, Bob the Builder, Mickey Mouse et al. Lego bought or paid for the license to use those characters, stories, and images. Essentially (...) (23 years ago, 8-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) I was wondering the same thing, especially when Zhengrong started this thread recently: (URL) other than the intentional "animated TRS-80" look of the site, is leading folks to believe that there is a problem? Matt (23 years ago, 7-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) That is very true. But it's an incremental new era, not a revolutionary one. (...) The first time, except for Bionicle, right? And except for all the licensed add-on bits for the main LEGO brand, right? :) Steve (23 years ago, 7-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) The galidor website does have a virus-like appearance, but I have a very much up-to-date virus scanner that didn't get triggered. What makes you think it gave you a virus? --Bill. (23 years ago, 7-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.2002)
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UUGH!! A visit to this site gave me a worm virus. I'll never go back! Rose "Jonathan Lill" <jonathanlill@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:Gr4Ay4.ALo@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) look (...) of (...) silhouette (...) each (...) be (...) than (...) does (...) (23 years ago, 7-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) Hmmm, a "revolutionary toy concept?" I'm still waiting to hear what distinguishes these from the Socket Poppers action figures I bought about 10 years ago. BTW, I think I saw a TV ad indicating the show debuts this coming weekend. (...) No (...) (23 years ago, 7-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.2002)
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Lego.com now has a page for Galidor and they are updating it apparently in a lead up to the Toy Fair. They started with the large picture of character silhouettes that we saw in a winter catalogue and day by day they seem to be filling them in. So (...) (23 years ago, 6-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.2002)
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These pieces are more accurately called "SPUD"s rather than "POOP"s. SPUD==Special Purpose/Useless/Decorative BTW, I catagorize Pirate Hulls and Masts as SPUDs, too. OMFIAMP. -gyug (...) [...] (...) (23 years ago, 6-Feb-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.year.2002)
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"Duq" <duq@iegateway.net> wrote in message news:GqvDor.GA9@lugnet.com... (...) go (...) I was looking forward to this set until I saw this post. If it really is a Silver Champion chassis with new panels then I won't be parting with my hard earned (...) (23 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) page 14): (URL) A (23 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) Looking closely at the pics you can see that it's the same model apart from some of the body panels which look like new elements. Same end attachments as the current-generation technic bodywork (so they fit onto the SC chassis), but the (...) (23 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) Is it exactly the same model as the Silverchampion but in other colors or is it new model with other parts ? Rene (...) (23 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) I don't have any of these to examine. I would think they are some product of decay, or maybe an original impurity. One theory: the plastic has a flaw that is widening; think of when your plastic turns white when you bend it to the point of (...) (23 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.1971, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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(...) I've been thinking about the old logos. Sometimes they do not all face the same direction. I wonder if they were applied to the mold with a stamping tool, or if these features were inserts to be screwed in. One interesting thing: you can see (...) (23 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.1971, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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(...) Yea, those new curved pieces look really cool. I'm sure we will see them in more colors as time goes on. Perhaps we'll see some in a new round of Life on Mars. (...) Still, it's nice to have the hinge panels in tan in quantity. (...) True, it (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.year.2002)
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So much for my hopes for a decent new model this year. Is this the way to go Lego? Re-issue a set in different colours? Until I saw the pics (is that a slightly different rear wing there?) I was hoping for a model team F1 racer..... Duq Chris Fenter (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) Ewwwww!!! Glad I'm not a fan of those old sets, -Shiri (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.1971, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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Yup...it's spider poop. 8?D Matt (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.1971, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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Matt, From your comment, I'm glad I threw those bricks away. Your description is correct, although my specks are always off-white, very small and highly scattered. From your furniture reference, I would guess the spots are a by-product of a natural (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.1971, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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(...) Hee-hee...are these specks VERY small (>1mm), and vary from bright white to pale grey? Are they nearly impossible to clean off without really digging at them with a fingernail or tool? I thought that they were paint at one time myself, when (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.1971, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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