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Re: Recent Mecha Thoughts
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lugnet.build.mecha
Date: 
Tue, 8 Jan 2002 04:55:19 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Sun Yun writes:

Another thing I've noticed is some people don't even no what to make of
mecha.  I've had a woman refer to my innocent valkyrie as a "monster or
whatever it is". :(

eeps! That was me! Didn't mean to make you sad.

I forgot if they are referred to as "mech" or "mecha", I seem to remember
someone being strongly reminded one of the terms was incorrect. Got it now,
Mecha.

Although, if any of my minifigs saw your "innocent valkyrie" stroll into town,
they'd see it as a monster ;)

I think Chris is right when he said: Women just don't get it. ;-)
(Along with the 3 Stooges!)

I *do* get the fact that you guys come up with some very creative ways to use
the brick, even if it's not my cup of tea.

Julie



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  Re: Recent Mecha Thoughts
 
(...) Ha ha ha! No harm done. It was just a perfect illustration of people not knowing what to make of this stuff. Forgive me for using you as the example. :) (...) Yes, they probably would. :) But some day in the not too distant future the minifigs (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
  Re: Recent Mecha Thoughts
 
(...) Actually I did a bit on this very topic. Take a look: (URL) both terms are correct. Mecha refers more to the Japanese style, and mech is everything else. (Mechs have grease and oil stains. That's about the only difference really...) (23 years ago, 8-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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  Re: Recent Mecha Thoughts
 
(...) I agree with Steve some people just aren't into it. I'll stereotype a bit and and say the demographic that ain't into it is a bit older. Is there anybody in the .mecha group that's over 35? I doubt it. Another thing I've noticed is some people (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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