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Subject:	Re: 2nd set of NBA minifigs, plus real life comparisons
Newsgroups:	lugnet.general, lugnet.build.minifigs
Date:	Fri, 8 Nov 2002 00:10:57 GMT
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The real question lies not in skin tone, but as to how they will represent some of the more colorful characters in the NBA. Even with Rodman gone, we still have characters like Allan Iverson (famous for throwing his wife naked out of the house) and Latrell Sprewell (made famous for trying to strangle his coach). Will TLC include these guys with all their tatoos and corn rows (hair braids). They really can't make NBA figures without Iverson, but what will that do for their image? Scott NBA Fan

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		Re: 2nd set of NBA minifigs, plus real life comparisons
(...) It was said before in another thread, but I believe it is a good point to make so I'll say it. If LEGO had introduced 'Minifigs of color' along side yellow minifigs, instead of the new caucasian lego color, then LEGO would be proclaiming that (...) (22 years ago, 6-Nov-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.minifigs)

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