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Re: Define Mecha Types Por Moi...
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Sat, 12 Jan 2002 18:45:27 GMT
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In article <GptpB7.15n@lugnet.com>, "richard marchetti"
<blueofnoon@aol.com> wrote:

> Wow!  I guess I was more on the right track with the stuff I am familiar
> with than I realized -- I watched Gigantor as a kid in b&w.  I also remember
> there being a movie called something like "Voyage Into Space" with an
> Egyptian looking fellow referred to as the "Giant Robot."  Very cool.

Yeah, he was just called "Giant Robo" in Japan.

> This term you used "Jumbo Machinder" is this a German term or is it a
> Japanese wannabe German-ish term?

I think it may be the latter, but here's a little more history for those
who might be interested:

http://www.giantrobot.com/issues/issue11/jumbo/

Enjoy.

~Grand Admiral Muffin Head
--
Mark's Lego Creations
http://www.nwlink.com/~sandlin/lego/



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