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Re: next year
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Date: 
Sat, 11 Nov 2000 04:17:42 GMT
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In lugnet.adventurers, Paul Davidson writes:
Lucas & co. did make it clear once back in the eighties that Star Wars is
set in the distant past (even from our present standpoint).
Adrick Tolliver <tolliver@tstar.net> wrote in message

Ok, ok!  But that was not the point!  What I was saying, is that there are
no new sets or themes like Adventurers, Priates, Wild West and Castle.
Instead we have Alpha Team, Life on Mars(I count that as a Space subtheme),
Movie Maker, Star Wars, and Harry Potter.  All these are(exept for
MM)futuristic.  Heck, we don't even have Town any more!

Adrick
news:G3A8t0.JyI@lugnet.com...
In lugnet.adventurers, Andrew Summersgill writes:
and Star Wars, all set in the present or future.

Sorry - got to be picky here, Star Wars is probably the oldest era of all
Lego sets - it was after all set "Long long ago in a galaxy far far • away".

No, it was set in our future, but the story was being told by someone for
whom the events of the Star Wars saga were in the past.  Got it?


Apologies - going away now.

Andrew.



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(...) Harry potter isn't futuristic; the first book took place in 1991. SPOILER (kind of) I found this in the second book, because it says nearly headless nick died 500 years ago, and the gravestone says the date he died. Add 500 to that and your (...) (24 years ago, 11-Nov-00, to lugnet.adventurers)

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Lucas & co. did make it clear once back in the eighties that Star Wars is set in the distant past (even from our present standpoint). -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman www.theforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Star Wars www.filmforce.net | Your Daily Dose of (...) (24 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.adventurers)

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