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Re: Themes (was: Payback time)
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lugnet.castle
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Fri, 10 May 2002 16:13:07 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, David Carriker writes:
> To anyone that might know,
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> Why are sets like BFF and Kings Castle grouped with the Yellow Castle,
> Knights Procession, and Tournament, and called "Classic"?
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> While I agree that they are all great sets, IMO only the latter three
> qualify as "Classic" Lego Castle. The others ARE old and great, but seem
> better grouped with sets like the Forestmen, and definetly with the
> "Crusaders" as specified in Cary's FAQ:
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> > http://www.lugnet.com/~330/FAQ/Castle/
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> It seems that these newer style (compared to the Yellow Castle) sets (anyone
> with pre-fab castle walls and horses), would be more logically grouped into
> "Black Falcons" and "Crusaders" (or even "King's Men").
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> I know that this hardly even qualifies as a minor issue, but it has been
> something that didn't make much sense to me, ever since I found LUGNET and
> the online lego community (about 2 1/2 years ago). I look forward to
> hearing your opinions.
I suspect they're classified that way because they aren't released under a
specific subtheme, like some of the later sets, they are just under the
general "Legoland Castle" group. I agree that some of them would
thematically fit under Crusaders and Black Falcons, though.
$0.02
James
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| (...) I looked under the Lugnet database for Black Falcons, but I only came up to one result, that being the black falcon's fortress. Can anyone tell me what's up with this? Don't sets like King's Castle and Catapult also fit under this theme, if (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| To anyone that might know, Why are sets like BFF and Kings Castle grouped with the Yellow Castle, Knights Procession, and Tournament, and called "Classic"? While I agree that they are all great sets, IMO only the latter three qualify as "Classic" (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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