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Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by HomerTaco, Nov 28, 2012.

  1. Dec 25, 2022 at 6:11 PM
    EODTRD

    EODTRD Brick horder

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    I love how active this thread has been. It’s great seeing everyone in the hobby.
     
  2. Dec 25, 2022 at 6:49 PM
    Deathbysnusnu

    Deathbysnusnu Work is just a daily detour to happy hour.

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    This is what I did the last few days. Very enjoyable to build. Not sure where to display it though, way too big for any of my shelves.






     
  3. Dec 25, 2022 at 6:58 PM
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    MTgirl too many frogs, not enough princes... Moderator

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    hoping santa was extra generous with everyone in here and there are lots of new builds going on in the coming days!
    why can't it stay right where it is?!?!
    but display space has been the biggest hold up for me on that set
     
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  4. Dec 25, 2022 at 7:02 PM
    Deathbysnusnu

    Deathbysnusnu Work is just a daily detour to happy hour.

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    It'll stay here for a bit, but it's the dining room table and eventually will be cluttered with work stuff that overflows from the office. It's only clear now because of Christmas dinner with mom from earlier.
     
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  5. Dec 25, 2022 at 7:19 PM
    TheCochese

    TheCochese The Bronze T4R OG

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    I got surprised with Optimus today. I guess I now need a trailer MOC.
     
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  6. Dec 25, 2022 at 9:40 PM
    Littles

    Littles Stupid is as stupid does.

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    That looks like a really cool set. How many have you built now since your first one like 4 weeks ago? I think I've seen at least 5 or 6? I am not sure how you managed make it through your entire childhood and most of your adult life without building a Lego set, but i'm getting a kick out of it and it just goes to show how it brings out the kid in all of us. Keep 'em coming!

    I got spoiled this year for Christmas. Girlfriend bought me the retired volvo loader I've been eyeballing since I finished the rock truck and the dozer. Her parents got me the transformation vehicle.

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    Hope you all had a Merry Chirstmas and got lots lof Legos. Can't wait to see what everyone else got and is building in the coming weeks!
     
  7. Dec 25, 2022 at 9:53 PM
    Littles

    Littles Stupid is as stupid does.

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  8. Dec 25, 2022 at 10:04 PM
    Deathbysnusnu

    Deathbysnusnu Work is just a daily detour to happy hour.

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    I'm definitely making up for lost time, never had any Lego's as a kid, prolly shouldn't say how many. I counted and am thankful I'm going back to work next week. There are a couple still on back order atm. :anonymous:
    That tracked thing and the loader looks pretty cool though...
     
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  9. Dec 25, 2022 at 10:07 PM
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    6B5C02DD-BF73-40AF-B307-CDB4DBE0A2D2.png Just gave this set to our 5yo niece. Her first ever legos
     
  10. Dec 26, 2022 at 9:49 AM
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    The first set I'm putting together from my holiday haul.
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    edit: put together
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  11. Dec 26, 2022 at 10:12 AM
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    Next up on the build list.
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  12. Dec 26, 2022 at 11:55 AM
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    They way you opened that box o_Oo_Oo_O

    :rofl:
     
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  13. Dec 26, 2022 at 11:56 AM
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    It had a rough trip from OK to ME in airplane luggage... I could've used a chainsaw and had better results I think.
     
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  14. Dec 26, 2022 at 12:26 PM
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    @MTgirl I went to both the King of Prussia and Christiana Delaware Lego stores and unfortunately neither had the components for that Christmas Sweater Benny. :(
    Sorry!
     
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  15. Dec 26, 2022 at 12:39 PM
    MTgirl

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    Thanks for checking! Lego Weesa will survive and I'm sure one will pop up on bricklink eventually
     
  16. Dec 26, 2022 at 1:46 PM
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    Some progress on the mclaren. Built the engine and steering rack, bag 1 of 3 complete.

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    I found it hilarious that this was steps 1 and 2. The rest of the book should simply read: "Now use the remaining 2302 pieces to do that again."

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  18. Dec 26, 2022 at 1:53 PM
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    Really should've had the bob ross Afro....
     
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    The Bond DB5 was cute, but dang nothing makes you feel so ham-hooked like applying a bunch of tiny decals.

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  20. Dec 26, 2022 at 4:33 PM
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    VanGogh? he never had an afro. but the lego designers really missed an opportunity by not giving him only one ear.
     

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