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> Shiri Dori wrote:
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> XP .castle
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> In lugnet.general, Jonathan Lill writes:
> > I agree. Licensing is not inherently a bad thing. It could lead to a general
> > loss of creativity but the Star Wars line doesn't suffer from that at all.
>
> True. I'm not completely happy about the trend of licensing, but the SW sets
> were better than the rest of the system sets (like Eric mentioned) and brought
> a lot of great new pieces, many of them multiple uses.
>
> > I
> > think what's important is that they choose licenses not for their popularity
> > but for their possibilities as sets. Harry Potter doesn't strike me as a
> > subject that can inspire great sets.
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> Sorry, gotta disagree here. I definitely see some major potential with this.
> Hogwarts (not Mugwurts ;-) is a very large castle; I don't see one set for it.
> In fact, I'd be thrilled to see TLC create a bunch of modular sets that can
> stand alone yet could be put together to put a complete Hogwarts. (or is that
> wishful thinking...) Rich/spoiled/hard working kids and AFOLs can buy the
> entire system... while the average kid could buy one or two sets of their
> favorite places, etc etc.
Ahhh...A return to the golden age of castle when the sets were all modular, and
you connect them all to make a huge structure (sniff) I miss that... :)
>
> Hogwarts strikes me as a fabulous place from the two first books, and I would
> love to see it in lego.
> (Haven't picked up the 3rd and 4th yet... will soon...)
Still have to pick up 4, 1-3 were very good. I like reading a book that makes me
laugh...
>
> -Shiri
> --I'm too lazy to even say I'm going on vacation. It might take me a while to
> reply after the 15th. :-)
Have fun in Israel...
Mike Z.
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