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Re: Comment Now at LEGO.com: New Grey and Brown
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lugnet.lego
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Thu, 11 Mar 2004 20:13:54 GMT
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In lugnet.lego, Jake McKee wrote:
> I know people are quite upset with the color change, and for valid reasons. But
> we've made a decision (right or wrong is another thread) based on real thought,
> and we have to stick with it long enough to see what happens over all. Remember,
> Bionicle was flamed more months (perhaps years) here, and turned out to be our
> best selling product of all time.
For various reasons I'm almost wholly untouched by changes to LEGO colors, but I
would suggest that, although Bionicle is a smash hit, other significant
departures, such as Galidor and ZNAP, were remarkably unsuccessful. It's not
sufficient for TLG to see the gray and say "It Is Good." TLG has declared other
things "Good" in the past, and, the last time I checked, my local TRU had half a
dozen "Nick" action figures on clearance for $0.99 a piece.
Dave!
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| (...) Somehow I'm not surprised... (...) Some Train-heads still like ZNAP for bridge-building purposes, but I don't even remember hearing about it prior to the release of BIONICLE. By then it was pretty much dead, and that suggests that it wasn't (...) (20 years ago, 12-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| (...) Good to hear you're happy about this! I'm not sure that I would agree that there is a "cloud of holyness" surrounding this issue. Just because we've said that we're not reversing the decision, doesn't mean that we're stupid or clueless. I know (...) (20 years ago, 11-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego) !
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