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Re: A Question
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Date: 
Tue, 5 Oct 2004 19:11:26 GMT
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In lugnet.adventurers, Chris Paton wrote:
In lugnet.adventurers, Ken Bailey wrote:

So far I have not seen any leaks for what might be coming out next year,
so, the question is . . . . . . Do you think LEGO might release some more
sets in the current sub-themes ? • snip
That Johnny Thunder fella gets around and unfortunately he took a round the
world trip in way too short a time.  I don't think the Jungle theme has been
explored too well.  If you remove the dinosaurs then maybe pygmies and
cannibals could be introduced?  Or, remaining in the Orient/Asia then Mongol
hordes on horseback could be interesting.  Hell, I'll be happy if he returns
to the desert!

Chris
snip

I agree with that last statement Chris, I wasn't collecting the Explorer range
when the desert sets came out, so I missed all of those, and the sets with the
dinosaurs did not interest me at all !

I would still like to see a few more sets in the India/Everest/China theme.

As for other areas, I can think of a few, even if some of them might be merely
legends - Send Johnny Thunder in search of Shangrila (although I can't think of
what he'd be searching for, or what kind of buildings/sets could be produced.
Maybe he could find the ruins of Atlantis, done correctly LEGO could keep that
going for at least a couple of years.

Ken



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(...) Atlantis sounds good Ken. Of course we haven't yet explored the idea of time travel, but then that might just ruin the whole theme. But Johnny Thunder underwater is a must see. Nautilus, can you imagine that set for the $50+ range? Now that (...) (20 years ago, 5-Oct-04, to lugnet.adventurers)

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(...) Perhaps if Indiana Jones 4 becomes a reality LEGO might be inspired/encouraged/forced into producing something new? (...) That Johnny Thunder fella gets around and unfortunately he took a round the world trip in way too short a time. I don't (...) (20 years ago, 5-Oct-04, to lugnet.adventurers)

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