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| (...) It's funny but I'm of the opposite school of thought. I think that overall light bley is more suited to more things than old grey (castle walls being the one possible exception) and dark bley is more suited to more things that old dark grey (...) (18 years ago, 13-Feb-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| (...) While the lack of warning didn't help matters there are those (like myself ; ) who hold the older colours to be more useful for MOCing (especially landscaping) and don't complain on purely collection adjustment issues. This is why I have far (...) (18 years ago, 13-Feb-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| (...) Actually, Purple was replaced by Knight Bus Purple, aka MdLilac. BtPurple is the replacement for DkPink. Um, and it was used for newer Dumbledores, so Purple as well. Pink itself was also replaced by . . . something. (Colors, I don't do.) (...) (18 years ago, 13-Feb-07, to lugnet.color)
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| (...) I think it caught on because it sounds like a real word. There aren't any new colors in the world, nobody gets to name new colors- except us! And we did, and whatever one may think about the color itself, the word is quite nice. Tim Smith (18 years ago, 13-Feb-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| (...) Heh, you can call it that if you'd like :) I think the only reason that "bley" caught on is because it seems like it's the most commonly disliked color of the new colors (IE the one that hurt people the most to see it change). Plus, the word (...) (18 years ago, 12-Feb-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| (...) Okay--thanks, everyone! It never occurred to me that a change in color palette might be construed as a bad thing; I simply looked at the newer stuff and went, "Oh--a new color." I also thought the newer, lighter blue (which I do like) had (...) (18 years ago, 12-Feb-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| (...) Also known as brrown Tim (18 years ago, 12-Feb-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| (...) This would be the link I was trying to link too... (URL) Darn shortcut keys... --Tony (18 years ago, 12-Feb-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| (...) (URL) Sometime prior to 2004>, LEGO decided to change the colors of Light Grey, Dark Grey, and Brown. Many theories persist in why they changed the colors, but they did. LEGO later announced that all sets produced after 2003, that is, all 2004 (...) (18 years ago, 12-Feb-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| (...) Bley is the newer grey color that has been used by the LEGO Group. It's more bluish than the previous grey, hence the name "bley." The grey color changed a few years ago without notice, and is disliked not because of the color itself (I like (...) (18 years ago, 12-Feb-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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