K'Nex Buddies Set - Country Friends

Friends Complete Box Set

Advantages: You can own them all
Disadvantages: costly

My sister has just brought me this from the states. While this was on T.V, I tried to tune into every episode, only missing one or two now and then. I really wanted to own them all, but never got round to it, or couldn't afford it. Friends, the much loved series of a group of 6 buddies, Rachel, Joey, Phoebe, Chandler, and brother and sister Monica and Ross, captured audiences for just over a decade, with their life and love antics. The series finally ended in 2004, closing one of the most popular comedy series of all time, with desperate fans wanting more and more. I personally loved all the series, and I could have never of got bored of it. My favourite characters were phoebe and Ross, they just cracked me up. I loved the episodes where Ross was getting his fake sun tan, and making a complete mess of it, and the one where ...

dempsey_review 18.10.2005 · Read full review
Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful
Review of Friends - Series 1-10 - Complete (Box Set) (DVD)

Is it my turn yet dad

Advantages: Very versatile
Disadvantages: Can be difficult to follow the larger diagrams

This is a toy for kids and adults alike, and dads especially love it, well my hubby does anyway. There are lots of different sized sets available, and they cost between £3.00 and £100. Before you buy though, it is a good idea to invest in a big plastic toolbox for storage, as you can be sure that once you`ve bought one set it won`t be long before you want more. K`nex are lots of different coloured plastic pieces that are joined together to make models. They work on the same sort of basis as lego, but k`nex is much more versatile. Each of the larger sets comprises of 7 different coloured rods, varying in length from 1½cm to 19 cm. There are also many different sized pieces called connectors, as well as tyres, hub caps and pulleys. All these pieces either just slot into each other or snap together. All the parts are colour coded ...

sue26 29.04.2001 (05.02.2002) · Read full review
Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful
Review of K'Nex Basic Set

THOMAS AND FRIENDS LEARNING CURVE SETS

Advantages: HARDWEARING
Disadvantages: EXPENSIVE

THOMAS AND FRIENDS LEARNING CURVE SETS PRODUCT It is mostly wooden and is built from North American hard maple and is very hardwearing it is built to last and made to a very high standard. BRIEF HISTORY OF THOMAS AND FRIENDS Thomas was created in the early 1940's and is a creation of Reverend Wilbert Awdry. All good things have simple beginings so it seems right that Thomas came to life in the early 1940's as a wooden toy which Reverend Awdry made for his son. Thomas and his friends work on the railways of the island of Sodor which is a fictional island in the irish sea. Thomas has the responsibility of running a branch line and carrying passengers on his two coaches Annie and Clarabl to the main line. Pieces in the Thomas Learning Curve sets Bridges Working Water Tower: Pull funnell down and water drains ...

debmercury 25.02.2008 (13.03.2008) · Read full review
Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful
Review of Learning Curve Thomas & Friends Mountain Overpass Set