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Re: Carved Lion Head Block?
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Date: 
Sat, 25 Dec 1999 13:17:24 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Bill Farkas writes:
> What's the general consensus on the Lion head Block? Like or No Like?
> Personally, I don't like it. It's too pre-fab! It just doesn't look Lego. It
> looks too much like it belongs to some other toy company. I prefer a rendering
> of a lion made out of regular bricks and plates that is rough around the • edges.
> Kinda like the gargoyle head looking things on the 6090 Royal Knight's Castle.
> In my opinion, they're taking away the mystique and imagination quotient that
> makes Lego so addictive to those of us who have been using them for twenty or
> more years. It's the same way that computer graphics have taken the "how'd
> they do that?" out of movies. I, for one, am disappointed. The 2000 sets have • a
> lot of cool stuff, don't get me wrong, I just don't like this particular part.
> Am I alone on this one or what?
> 
> The Original: "I'm not PLAYING, I'm CREATING!!"
> Bill
> {:^D

I have to say this one is a true winner. I love it.  Very well designed.



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Hooray! Hooray! Its Y2K! A new decade starts next year. Ed Jones wrote in message ... (...) It (...) rendering (...) Castle. (...) that (...) or (...) have (...) part. (...) I am in agreement with Ed on this one. This piece is cool. I think it (...) (27 years ago, 25-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)

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  Carved Lion Head Block?
 
What's the general consensus on the Lion head Block? Like or No Like? Personally, I don't like it. It's too pre-fab! It just doesn't look Lego. It looks too much like it belongs to some other toy company. I prefer a rendering of a lion made out of (...) (27 years ago, 25-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)

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