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Amazon.com Running a Buy One, Get One 50% Off Sale

Posted on December 7, 2010 by

Amazon.com is running a Buy One LEGO set, get one 50% off, of selected sets. If you notice a trend among the sets listed below or at the link, it is similar to a lot of sets that are on … Continue reading →

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Review: LEGO Power Miners 8960 Thunder Driller

Posted on November 10, 2010 by

While this is now considered an older Power Mines set (it came out in early 2009), it is my favorite Power Miners set to date. I’ve built the 2 mechs, the 8958 Granite Grinder, and even the Claw Digger; but … Continue reading →

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How LEGO almost went bankrupt, plus the design of Atlantis

Posted on December 14, 2009 by

There is an article from the Daily Mail/Mail Online discussing the financial woes that LEGO recently went through around 4-5 years ago as well as how the Atlantis series came to be. It has a cheesy title – ‘When Lego … Continue reading →

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Target (US) has 3 $30 LEGO sets for $20 apiece

Posted on December 6, 2009 by

This week some Target retail stores in the US have three sets that normally sell for $29.99 on sale for $19. The sets are: 5972 Space Police Container Heist (282 pieces) 8036 Star Wars Clone Wars Separatists Shuttle (259 pieces) … Continue reading →

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Review: LEGO Power Miners 8189 Magma Mech (2010 Set)

Posted on November 29, 2009 by

I walked into my local TRU Thanksgiving Eve. My mission: to find an interesting LEGO set that I hadn’t thought of grabbing before. I wasn’t sure if I wanted to do a Power Miners set again, or get something from … Continue reading →

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Review: Power Miners 8188 Fire Blaster

Posted on November 21, 2009 by

This review is for the Power Miners 8188-1 Fire Blaster that comes with 67 pieces (6 are extra). It’s nearly an impulse set, but is $4 higher than the true impulse sets such as the 8956 Stone Chopper (Brickset link) … Continue reading →

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