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Re: Japanese Restaurant and Home
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Sat, 2 Apr 2005 21:37:33 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Mark Jordan wrote:

   I was particularly tickled when I spotted that “flesh coloured” minifig.
Initially I thought “why the heck is there one flesh coloured minifig and
all the others are yellow?” followed a microsecond later by a mental “ahhhh”.
Did you intend that as a visual comment on Lego’s bizarro decision to “colour”
some mini-figs?

Yes, in a way I did. I don’t think that Lego had something like this
usage in mind when they decided to change the color of the minifigs!

While not a big fan of the color changes, in this instance I believed the
use of a ‘fleshie’ was acceptable in showing that the tourist was indeed
a foreigner.

Thanks!

Patrick



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  Re: Japanese Restaurant and Home
 
That's wonderful. I loved the typical Japanese items (such as the electricity pylons and vending machine) which are so noticable to the western visitor to Japan. Colour scheme was also spot on. And I'll defintitely be copying how you did the roof (...) (20 years ago, 1-Apr-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)

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