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Re: A minifig pack for EVERY theme
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Sun, 2 Apr 2000 19:25:01 GMT
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David Simmons wrote:

> Greetings all,
> 
> Here's an idea who's time is definitely overdue.  With the reintroduction of
> Castle and the long-unseen and much-coveted maiden's cap returning in black,
> it's clear that every theme or sub-theme that TLG produces would profit
> greatly from having a minifig pack that contained every character
> represented in the different sets.  All you Castle fans (myself included)
> would buy fistfuls of such packs to increase our armies, fortify our
> barracks, populate our towns, and at last be able to have a ball in the main
> hall with lots of maiden's cap (handpainted, of course!).
> 
> This would benefit the Star Wars line as well.  There could be several
> packs, one squad of Stormtroopers, one group of main characters from each
> film or trilogy (so we don't have to shell out $50 to get young Obi-Wan with
> that brown hood!), and perhaps another pack of background characters,
> aliens, Rebel pilots, whatever.  I would definitely pick up a half dozen of
> each type of pack were it made available.

Ahh but that's the POINT. They WANT you to shell out $$ for the items. That's
why all the rare characters are in the BIG sets... It's marketing...

Dean

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  Re: A minifig pack for EVERY theme
 
(...) Then explain the Rock Raiders fig pack. I for one never intend to buy any Rock Raider set unless it is at a steep discount but I will probably get at least 100 of those fig packs. (Space Marines, Pilots, and Engineers; Town Construction (...) (27 years ago, 2-Apr-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)  

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  A minifig pack for EVERY theme
 
Greetings all, Here's an idea who's time is definitely overdue. With the reintroduction of Castle and the long-unseen and much-coveted maiden's cap returning in black, it's clear that every theme or sub-theme that TLG produces would profit greatly (...) (27 years ago, 2-Apr-00, to lugnet.dear-lego) ! 

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