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(...) You're very welcome! (...) Obviously learning a bit from LEGO! (...) manufacturers need to realise that kids abandon toys at earlier and earlier ages, because they want to grow up, and adults go back to toys, more and more (not all adults, but (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) Yes it was. I was in a hurry. Don't get me started on BL, please. (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) Yes, this release was in our press kit as well. Reading between the lines of some of the comments, I got the impression that (not surprisingly) they don't have the fulfillment of this completely sussed yet, as pricing wasn't discussed. They (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005, FTX)
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(...) It is. Both that one and the Microfig Statue of Liberty were winners. I am not 100% sure but I got the impression that Nathan's set is going to be one of the first ones out of the chute in the set project. (...) than hi... (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005, FTX)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <larry.(mylastname)@...e.DOT.com> wrote in message news:IC6vyG.1p88@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) 2005 (...) Thanks for the pics Larry. Anyone catch the age range on the Magnetic toy in this picture? (URL) Mike Walsh - (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) What’s with you and the critique of language in all its forms? Is this how you playfully jab at people in an affectionately cute sorta way… Well, you do it admirably! BTW, haven’t seen you in a while. Just thought I’d say hi… But I had to mask (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) Hey Ben! Yah, i know... All the new ranges have crazy possibilities. My budget is going to be tight 4 sure! For the first time in a very long time, IMHO, Lego has an entire range filled with promising possibilities. 'IF'...this keeps up, (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) cost? The ideals of the past gave relevance to the notions that Military (guns) and Mortality (graves) were not the ethics the company was founded upon… What compromise is this? ...unfortunately, it’s a realistic one! But the new gun-heavy (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Me too! (...) I think it is... :) I can't wait for these sets to come out. These are amazing sets they have put out for the 2nd half of 2005. There should be another, hopefully large batch of HP4 sets coming out in spring time (crosses (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) I know, sometimes a typo is just a typo. ;-) (...) Thanks for posting the pics! And thanks for not giving Clikits short shrift! :-) Maggie C. (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) Yep, that looks like Anthony Sawaya's winning entry in week 2 in the (URL) LEGO Factory competition>, and the town hall is a winning entry from week 3 (this one deservedly beat out my entry for that week). Coolness. Also, according to a (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005, FTX)
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(...) That looks like the senior winner entry from the 2nd week of the Lego Factory competition. It was created by former Lego Master Builder Nathan Sawaya. See: (URL) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005, FTX)
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(...) Well, naturally ;) "Lar went to Toy Fair and all I got was this lousy Brickshelf gallery..." - j/k! (...) (URL) just one (loaded) question: bley? (...) Actually, I set this particular FUT to .color, for I hope obvious reasons. - Kelly (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) It's for PC, PS2, XBox, and GBA - not the 'cube. Which is what I have, so my boys are likewise miffed. The screenshots and demo movies so far look awesome. (...) Excellent! I saw pix of that a few days ago, I'm so gonna get that one. I'm (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) Larry, I don't recall pictures like this (from yourself or anyone else) from past Toy Fairs... so just let me say thanks right off the bat for taking and posting these images for us. (1) (...) (URL) Is that a microfig scale Status of Liberty? (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005, FTX)
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Duh! I forgot what I think is pretty big news. The Thomas rumours are true. He'll be along later this year. In Duplo, but still... hope LEGO didn't have to pay through the nose. And, I saw the long awaited LEGO StarWars game, it's now almost done (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005)
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I was fortunate enough to be invited to the Lego StarWars 2005 V.I.P. Gala event at the LEGO showroom at 25th and Broadway, in NYC, as part of this year's Toy Fair, so naturally I went... I uploaded a bunch of pics to BrickLink. They haven't been (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005, lugnet.lego) !!
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(...) Yah, so i guess i shoulda cross-posted to a few more relevant groups as well! 'Cause, although the Harry Potter ship is of Jack Stone (4+ and up age) origin, it's still a nice hull that's in black with gray trim. And the Shark head that fit's (...) (20 years ago, 19-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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Has anyone else seen this? ...all I can say is “Mermaid!” (URL) yah, and the Star Wars stuff we’ve all seen before: (URL) to me at least, the Harry Potter stuff is new! Is it new to you? --==Richard==-- (20 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.year.2005, lugnet.harrypotter)
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Following up Deep Sea Predators, I don't think there has been a Lego set like this one - it is a lion sculpture, almost kitten-sized. This I will buy right away. (URL) with wolf and vulture. (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005)
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