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Re: Another Kinght's Kingdom Set???
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Date: 
Thu, 13 Jul 2000 21:07:16 GMT
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I am glad that they killed off the fright knights, it was such a saturday
morning cartoon.  I wasn't down with the silly scariness of it all.  YOu can't
do scary for kids, unless it is the halloween episode of "Saved by the Bell".
The bat Lord does inspire a chill in the hearts of my peasants though!  Jon


n lugnet.castle, Timothy Carl Buchheim writes:
> Bradley Dale wrote:
> 
> > > Never noticed that before. Maybe a $9.99 set? Kinda junky like the rest of • the
> > > Knights Kingdom:), but it's a good way to get a black treasure chest.
> > 
> > $9.99 American? Looking at it, I'd expect less than that, maybe $9.99 in
> > Canada though.
> 
> Given the way KK is priced, I'd believe $9.99 ... it only would need
> about 50 pieces to cost $9.99..
> 
> > I don't like the look of the boxes (which I think are an
> > ugly tan, but know are not the traditional dark yellow).
> 
> I like the new box design.  Yes, it's different, but it looks nice.  The
> old design looks, well, old.  The new design looks much more like
> typical 2000 packaging, in the colors and fonts used.
> 
> > backgrounds in the official set photos are friendly grassy hills and blue
> > skies, when we expected mysterious rocky cliffs and skies in the yellow-red
> > range. There just isn't that sense of scary adventure we have come to
> > assosciate with Medieval LEGO toys, Knights Kingdom just comes off as being • too
> > nice.
> 
> If you want scary, then go find Fright Knights while you can.  Most
> stores are still trying to get rid of them.  I don't think this series
> is supposed to be scary.  why should anything medieval be scary?



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  Re: Another Kinght's Kingdom Set???
 
(...) Given the way KK is priced, I'd believe $9.99 ... it only would need about 50 pieces to cost $9.99.. (...) I like the new box design. Yes, it's different, but it looks nice. The old design looks, well, old. The new design looks much more like (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)

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