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Re: Legend theory
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lugnet.castle
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Mon, 15 Apr 2002 01:01:35 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Frank Filz writes:
> richard marchetti wrote:
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> > In lugnet.castle, Matt Hein writes:
> > > If it were in the $40 price range, I would buy it, but at $70, forget it. I
> > > think they should lower the prices, and add more variety to the selection.
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> > One factor that should determine price is the degree to which the set cannot
> > be reproduced faithfully (as with the yellow castle where the helmets and
> > visors will almost certainly be very different from the original release, as
> > will the 1x1x1 windows) -- frankly, what's the point of this set without
> > those unique elements? Once you acknowledge that the compromises will have
> > to be made, a related factor -- as you point out -- should be the fact the
> > set is comprised of many smallish common elements in yellow. So yeah, at
> > $70 a bunch of yellow bricks doesn't impress me much either...
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> You know, these posts just really take the cake. We've been hearing
> about all these complaints about juniorization, and then when TLC offers
> to release a non-juniorized set, we get complaints about the price and
> the fact that it's all just "basic" bricks.
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> Of course I also realize some people just can't get on in life without
> complaining about something.
>
> Frank
Whoooooooooooooo!
Good4u!!!
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