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Re: My thoughts on Dino Island
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Date: 
Fri, 10 Dec 1999 00:45:34 GMT
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> > 1. Vegetation--I agree, I wish there were a bit more. :)  I want this to
> > have a Jurassic paradise feel, not just to be a stony island with • dinosaurs.
> > 
> 
> I guess the ebay prices on vegetation will be soaring when these come out. • I
> had bought a BUNCH for Amazon,  and these are going to require lots more
> vegetation.  I think some raised base plates (I'm thinking the 6278 set • here)
> would add a nice touch as well.

Bummer -- I'm *still* bidding on vegetation to supplement my Amazon lego. :)
I need a whole jungle...two now.  Plus I'm trying to make a forest for my
Forestmen.  Yikes!

> > 2.  It would be nice to have some more normal minifigs as the "grunts" • that
> > help run the dino lab, wrangle dinosaurs, etc.  This is a big operation,
> > after all.
> 
> 
> I think that the scientists from the new space sets would fit the bill for
> genetics researchers.  Some of the Wild West minifig elements along with
> Adventurer elements might work for dino wranglers.  Beyond that what did • you
> have in mind?

I hadn't really thought of much, yet.  Maybe some outback figs.  To which
new space sets are you referring?

> > 3.  Another "camping out" set with tents and stuff would be nice (like • that
> > one from the Egyptian subtheme) -- I doubt Johnny & Co. are staying at • the
> > Lost Island Hotel.
> 
> 
> I don't know about that.  The 5920 car would look good pulling out of the • Lost
> Island Hotel. ;-)

I wish the Baron or some of Johnny's other competition had their own racer.

Wish, wish, wish, I sound like a whiner.  In actuality, I love this new
subtheme.

Paul Davidson



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(...) It's one of those elements you can't have enough of. (...) That is a good idea. (...) The town space center thing-a-ma-bobs. You know the training center and the pseudo-shuttle, etc. etc.? (...) There's no hope in wishing. Especially now that (...) (27 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.adventurers)

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(...) I guess the ebay prices on vegetation will be soaring when these come out. I had bought a BUNCH for Amazon, and these are going to require lots more vegetation. I think some raised base plates (I'm thinking the 6278 set here) would add a nice (...) (27 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.adventurers)

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