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Subject: 
Re: Castle FAQ bribe
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lugnet.castle
Date: 
Tue, 22 Jan 2002 21:37:34 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Kevin Hall writes:
> In lugnet.castle, Seth McCarus writes:
> > I don't want a minifig; I'd rather an answer:  why was the Yellow Castle
> > yellow?  Gray bricks and plates seemed to have been around in 1981, according
> > to the Lugnet guide.  I've often wondered about this.
> > 
> > Seth.
> 
> When the Yellow Castle came out.... which I remember getting one for Xmas
> when they came out.... there were no grey bricks around.... it wasnt till a
> few years after that when Lego started making the grey stuff...!!! and to
> really rub it in.... I got the whole new grey castle series for one xmas
> when they came out... for $100.... Australian !!! OH how times change...!!!
> 
> Kev...:  )
> andrastavia@ozbricks.com
> www.ozbricks.com/andrastavia

I just remebered..... the Yellow Castle came out in 1978.....

Kev...:  )



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  Re: Castle FAQ bribe
 
(...) ...and grey bricks didn't become generally available until Legoland Space in 1979 (in Australia)(I remember seeing my first grey 2x4 brick* then!)... and they didn't become that common (not that they've ever really been common) for a while (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)

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  Re: Castle FAQ bribe
 
(...) When the Yellow Castle came out.... which I remember getting one for Xmas when they came out.... there were no grey bricks around.... it wasnt till a few years after that when Lego started making the grey stuff...!!! and to really rub it (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)

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