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Subject:	Re: True Harry Potter Pics...and I feel sick!
Newsgroups:	lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle
Date:	Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:46:04 GMT
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In lugnet.harrypotter, James Stacey writes: > Fantastic sources of parts. Thoroughly uninspiring ugly sets ugh. > > not sure about the new arched doorway pieces. looks thorougly unlego to me > as it looks sculpted rather than flat with a printed pattern. same gos for > the roof tiles. The big orange parts look naff too > > Hideous junk? Awful ABS? Juniorized dreck? Total garbage? "Good source of parts"? What a complete and utter disappointment. Hurl. Maybe I'll recover and look again, but some of these rank on first look as the worst Lego sets I've ever seen, and I really like the Harry Potter book. I'm not trying to upset people that like what they see, but fwoosh! I'm going to order some more Guarded Inns... Bruce

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		Re: True Harry Potter Pics...and I feel sick!
(...) Posted one reply to James which didn't seem to make it (maybe I accidentally deleted the confirm mail) I am not sure I agree. The colors may be a bit loud but I just don't see this as "juniorised dreck". I expect that when I get home this (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jun-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)

		Re: True Harry Potter Pics...and I feel sick!
(...) Agree and disagree. I really loathe 1x2x5 walls. I've used them for filler when running short on a couple colors, but that's it. I hate that they're not made from smaller pieces, and I can't stand the texture it gives walls (REALLY long (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jun-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)

		Re: True Harry Potter Pics...and I feel happy!
(...) I personally think that these sets and any other sets all depends on how one looks at them... sure some find them gross and ugly etc and some find them Wow! and useful :) I tend to think that it's no different than looking at a cloud and (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jun-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)

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		Re: First True Harry Potter Pics!
Fantastic sources of parts. Thoroughly uninspiring ugly sets ugh. not sure about the new arched doorway pieces. looks thorougly unlego to me as it looks sculpted rather than flat with a printed pattern. same gos for the roof tiles. The big orange (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jun-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)

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