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Re: New release of Castle series
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lugnet.castle
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Wed, 1 May 2002 12:37:24 GMT
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> > I think since year 2000, Lego has stopped with its traditional annual release.
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> In the US, Lego has been doing semi-annual and quarterly releases since at
> least 1997, probably even earlier. The first spring release I specifically
> remember was the "Aqua Raiders" mini-theme. Before then, I didn't really
> pay much attention.
The first mid-year release I can remember was Blacktron I, which I first saw
in August 1987. The next year, Futuron came out in the fall, and ever since
then there's been one mid-year release or another. Pirates also come to
mind in 1989...
Peter
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| (...) Yep-- I can remember looking at the catalogs and thinking "I can't wait" (though I was only 10 at the time, so I wouldn't have gotten them on the "release dates" anyway; I'd still have to wait for my birthday or Xmas). I checked the 1987 (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| (...) In the US, Lego has been doing semi-annual and quarterly releases since at least 1997, probably even earlier. The first spring release I specifically remember was the "Aqua Raiders" mini-theme. Before then, I didn't really pay much attention. (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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