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Jake, Thank you for the information on the color change. I think the biggest feeling I have is disappointment. Things like this just serve as reminders that Lego is a corporation like any other, and prone to the same misguided, goofy decisions that (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Jeramy Spurgeon, 27 The only logic I can see in all of this is that TLG is TRYING to match the colors of MegaBloks. It has been the sruggle for MB with their inferior plastics to match LEGO in quality and color, and now LEGO takes a step down (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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The Richmond LEGO® Users Group (RichLUG) will be participating in its fifth train show event the weekend following Thanksgiving November 29-30, 2003. This is the (URL) 26th Annual Model Railroad Show> hosted by the local Richmond Freelance and (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.org.us.richlug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.hardlug, FTX)
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(...) Its really a sick joke! I was very hopefull when there were castles on the agenda....now I know that I can wait for a bit before spending a bit of cash.... however there still a few 2003 sets that I am still interested in.... perhaps a Dragon (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) Jake, Any responce to this picture? (URL) tell me this is some wacky joke. hmf. -Lenny (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) A "big, shiny marketing campaign" isn't going to happen here. LEGO will just start putting the new colors into sets, and hope people don't notice that the parts don't match their existing collection of pieces. Here on LUGNET where some of the (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Why does every color have to be "bright & sharp"? Are you going to replace black with neon green because it's brighter? Can we see the official LEGO color palette? It must be documented somewhere. Peeron has their (URL) color palette>, (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I wonder how much confusion would arise from having two sets of such similar colours on the shelves at the same time (I imagine the transitional period is going to be complicated enough). I can see why people with alerady large amounts of grey (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Jake, you must have lost your mind if you really believe LEGO customers will be happy about ANOTHER two new colors. Especially about a color that replaces a beloved color that virtually has been around since day 1. No, I don't mean light gray. I'm (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) This would not be unprecedented. After all, New Coke was an attempt to make the product taste more like Pepsi. (...) There's an easy way to identify the MegaBloks -- shake the model gently and see which pieces fall off! - Chris (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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