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Re: Bye Bye Belville
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lugnet.belville
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Fri, 4 Jan 2002 14:58:22 GMT
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Greg Perry wrote:
> > I dunno. We'll see. I was disappointed with the most-recent Belville sets
> > (the princess tea party things). But the sets before those - the two waves
> > of fairy castles, and the vacation theme before that - were very good, and
> > I'd love to see more of them.
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> I agree with you about the last few Belville sets. I didn't bother to
> purchase any of those sets. I was tempted by the Enchanted Garden set
> (5834) because it does have some good pieces (trans-blue four-sided roof
> peak piece for one) but am put off by the plastic mat and the fact that I
> wish the baseplate-like piece was more compatible in coloring with the one
> from the Enchanted Palace set.
The "tea party" sets are quite nice. A decent supply of transparent
bricks are provided. The base bricks are bright green which is fine by
me. The mat in 5834 is actually fabric.
The thing I'm most bummed about though is that the tea cups are actually
DUPLO which will make them a bit harder to use in an amusement park
ride.
Frank
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| (...) Hopefully you're right. I had wondered whether it might be that Belville just wasn't being given space in this catalog but would show up in the Spring one. Just to let you know though, Trains had a full 6 pages and Technic had 4 (with another (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.belville)
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