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Subject: 
Is this for real?
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lugnet.castle
Date: 
Fri, 28 May 2004 23:42:38 GMT
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Found this while browsing Brickshelf. Supposed to be from a German LEGO catalog,
but this castle's elements look SOOO un-LEGO.

<<http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/crazymaniac479/new2004products/477547764777.jpg>>



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  Re: Is this for real?
 
(...) and its Duplo!!!! and that's odd, 'cos I think that 3 year olds are a little young for the boiling oil over the gate detail !!! JB (20 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.castle)
  Re: Is this for real?
 
(...) Looks like PhotoShopped PlayMobile to me. -Rob. (20 years ago, 29-May-04, to lugnet.castle)
  Re: Is this for real?
 
(...) It looks like Tyco. No LEGO on the studs you can see, and what looks like 1/2 thickness plates. This could be a construct using a variety of bits & pieces (megablocks, Tyco, Lego), but I don't think it is lego, and I really doubt Duplo. Think (...) (20 years ago, 30-May-04, to lugnet.castle)
  Re: Is this for real?
 
(...) One of the things that made me question it are the figs. Those are NOT Duplo figs as we know them.... BUT then I saw the new Duplo sets on S@H - well see for yourself: (URL) -- check the fig standing. So it looks like Lego is changing MORE (...) (20 years ago, 30-May-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.duplo)
  Re: Is this for real?
 
(...) I'd say LEGO, the brown is reddish and the grays are crappy... (20 years ago, 31-May-04, to lugnet.castle)
  Re: Is this for real?
 
(...) I always thought that the idea of Dublo was fun toys for young kids that didn't have small parts that could be swallowed, or poke kids in the eye. these sets looks like they have parts that could be swallowed or poke kids in the eye. of course (...) (20 years ago, 31-May-04, to lugnet.castle)

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