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Subject: 
Re: Design your own 1000 piece tub
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego
Date: 
Mon, 16 Dec 2002 19:14:03 GMT
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Nice idea, but not for me. I'd prefer 70% bricks/ 30% plates and keep the
rest. If I need greeblies (same as widgets I guess?) or slopes I'll buy the
normal bulk packs.

Duq

"Jeff Szklennik" <jeffszklennik@usaexpress.net> wrote in message
news:H76zvz.C45@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.general, Allan Bedford writes:
> > No, sorry... it's not an official LEGO contest.  Though wouldn't it be
> > interesting if it was?  No, let's think of this more like a fantasy • baseball
> > league.  You can draft any piece you want into your tub, in any colors
> > and/or quantities you want.  But... just to make it a bit more balanced, • why
> > not see if you can provide some sort of marketing rationale for your tub.
> > In other words, why would people want to buy the 1000 pieces you put
> > together into your dream tub?
> > SNIP
> > Anyone else want to join in this little fantasy design session?
> > 
> > All the best,
> > Allan B.
> 
> I thought it would be really cool to have a bucket of bricks, plates, • slopes, &
> greeblies & maybe a fig or 2 ALL in one color (except the fig(s) ), just • to see
> the FORM of an idea, kind of a test-build bucket, then assign colors from • your
> own collection, OR (even better) if Lego made the SAME selection of pieces • in
> EVERY color! (white bucket, blue bucket, trans-orange bucket, etc.)  My
> 'spread' would be:
> 40% basic bricks
> 20% slopes
> wedges (sloped on side OTHER than stud/socket)
> 20% plates
> 10% wings
> 10% greeblies
> 
> Jeff, cross-posting to .dear-lego



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  Re: Design your own 1000 piece tub
 
(...) I thought it would be really cool to have a bucket of bricks, plates, slopes, & greeblies & maybe a fig or 2 ALL in one color (except the fig(s) ), just to see the FORM of an idea, kind of a test-build bucket, then assign colors from your own (...) (24 years ago, 16-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)

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