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Re: New / Interesting pieces and colors in 5826
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Date: 
Sat, 13 May 2000 03:45:37 GMT
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In lugnet.belville, Shiri Dori writes:
> In lugnet.belville, Chris Maddison writes:
> > Ditto.  I may have to go all out and, dare I say it, buy a Belville set!
> 
> Oh dear, that would be heresy now wouldn't it? Gimme a break, hon', BV is just
> as good as any other lego set. Sure, the scale is tough to adjust to, 'coz you
> need so many pieces to build a normal-sized room... but at least the buildings
> and the figs' scale fit each other, unlike some (all) 'figs who request to
> remain anonymous but we all now it's true... minifigs are so unscaled with
> themselves that it's... it's... I dunno what it is. Too much for words,
> thasfersure. As much as I love minifigs, they are extremely skewed.
> 
> > Shiri, if I do, I'm tellin' you right now, all those pretty pink pieces and
> > figs are yours if you want them.
> 
> "pretty pink pieces"? <grin> Sure, whatever. Be my guest.
> The figs, tho', are of no more use to me than to you... the only thing I've
> used mine for was for a roller-coaster project in physics... But if you
> insist, I'll break down and take 'em. :-)
> 
> -Shiri

Speaking of skewed, when was the last time any mini-fig set had a bathroom.
Is that just repressed western culture or another space (no pun intended in
the following, I'm just damned to pun per my genetics) issue?  I miss the old
faucets in my space (?!?) sets.  Do any currently available sets have faucets?
Ranting,
Aaron



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  Re: New / Interesting pieces and colors in 5826
 
(...) Oh dear, that would be heresy now wouldn't it? Gimme a break, hon', BV is just as good as any other lego set. Sure, the scale is tough to adjust to, 'coz you need so many pieces to build a normal-sized room... but at least the buildings and (...) (26 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.belville)

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