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(...) Where is the part about returning to the old light and dark Gray? -- Don GtwLUG St. Louis (20 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color)
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(...) I agree with the everyone sending out a letter instead of a few letters with many signatures. They open one letter, read it, notice many names and go on with their meeting. However, many letters need many hands to open, read the contents and (...) (20 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color)
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In lugnet.color, David Simmons wrote: snip (...) You didn't ask them to change it back. Marc Nelson Jr. (20 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color)
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Boy, that didn't take long! Read it and LMKWYT! David Simmons xenobuzz@earthlink.net Your name Your Street Address Town, State/Province Zip Code Country What would be the correct address? Dear Lego Company, As an Adult Fan Of Lego (or AFOL), one of (...) (20 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color)
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Hey all, I would be willing to take a running jump at the letter. I've already composed one which I've yet to send to the company about this very issue, but it's been sitting on my hard drive collecting dust for a couple of reasons. First of all, I (...) (20 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color)
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(...) While I agree that the color change was a bad decision for Lego to have made, I'm almost even MORE nervous about them changing back. I don't want to see an already struggling TLC put millions into a reverse change, which probably wouldn't (...) (20 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color)
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(...) Fine with me, it just makes the collecting of the signatures a lot more complicated ;-) Saskia (20 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color)
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Hello! (...) I think any letters should be on paper, signatures handwritten. The letter itself doesn't need to be handwritten :-) Bye Jojo (20 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color)
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(...) I can do the same thing for The Netherlands. I'm sure we'll get a lot of signatures over here... When should the signatures be collected? Since we have our next event end of february. Should the signatures be handwritten? Otherwise we could (...) (20 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color)
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(...) OK. If someone manages to write up a petition, I'll see to have it translated in German for the next larger AFOL event over here (Frechen, January 8th and 9th), and round up some people to get it signed (Which should not be a problem at all, (...) (20 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) This is not only a valuable achievement, but also a valuable information. Thank You! (...) With the upcoming AFOL event in Frechen in focus, I'll do my best to get something (i.e. list of signatures) done right there. Give my lack of (...) (20 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) True, but new grey is locked. I suppose you could argue that we do not want to change clours, we want to reintroduce old ones. New grey would still be a core colour, it just wouldn't be used in any sets. (20 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) This seems a very valid argument to me indeed. (...) Taking the risk of repeating myself too often, that would be, indeed, the only necessary but yet sufficient move from TLC that would make me believe that they are, sincerely, concerned with (...) (20 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Amen, and ditto to that! And that is all I have to say. (20 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) If the community is dead set on giving me a migraine over the color issue bringing it up time and time again, do me a favor and listen to Jake. Write a petition and get it signed at brick events [1]. I would be more than willing to put my name (...) (20 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general) !
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(...) has anyone ever thought that TLG could simply reintroduce the original grey? could be an easier solution. I like a lot of the new colors, but I just don't like the new greys. I would get involved in something like this, my time is very limited (...) (20 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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Oh I'd defintely sign this petition, I am part of this "younger" group LEGO thought they'd reach out to with the new colors, but boy has it put me off! With this the only sets I like to buy are tyhose w/out Lt & Dk Stone, and Brown. The only "Grays" (...) (20 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) English speaking cross-overs from Germany and Japan have implied the reaction was the same in their own language Lego forems as it was here. How much more of the globe wold you like? I would hope he could be hit with a letter in every language (...) (20 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) That would be a GOOD surprise. :) But just change it directly back to the old grey - no need for a gradual change. -Bryan (20 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) I have a suggestion for TLG: If they've realized that the colour change decision was a poor one (and they don't really want to admit it), they could reverse this decision without letting us know. Just suppose that the RGB colour values for the (...) (20 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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