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Re: Who is Robin Hood?
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Date: 
Wed, 29 Sep 1999 14:14:17 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Dirk Niermann writes:
> Hi all,
> 
> Lately my little daughter wants to know the secret about the green minifigs of
> the (older) forestmen theme she´s playing with. My answer was that they
> are meant to be Robin Hood and friends, cause this subtheme is called Robin
> Hood in our catalogs. Then she asked me which one is Robin Hood and I did´nt
> know.
> 
> I took a look in the catalogs but it is at least not clear to me which minifig
> TLG wants to be the leader of the green gang. Set 6046 comes with two • minifigs,
> one with a red (or sometimes brown) collar and one with a money purse. In the
> catalog they are called Robin Hood and a guard. But who´s who? And who is the
> woman in set 6071? Maid Marian??
> 
> The situation seems to be more transparent in the 96 forestmen sets. I • imagine,
> the leader figure is not the guy with the chain mail but the minifig with the
> leather vest. But unfortunately these sets are no longer called Robin Hood, • but
> forestmen....
> 
> Maybe catalogs of other countries can answer the questions?
> 
> Dirk

I guess this is where imagination comes into play.  But, if you ask me (Which
basically you did) I would consider the Forestman with the black arms and
chest from 6066 to be Robin Hood since he is a rare figure.

The women is known around here as the Forest Wench although I don't think you
would want to use that name around your daughter!

Dan



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Well, imagination is wonderful, and it was funny to see that my daughter has created a forestmen leader (Robin Hood) to her imagination: a batlord with the head of the mummy (married with a witch with a skeletons head) But after all I´m still (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)

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Hi all, Lately my little daughter wants to know the secret about the green minifigs of the (older) forestmen theme she´s playing with. My answer was that they are meant to be Robin Hood and friends, cause this subtheme is called Robin Hood in our (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)

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