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Re: What might have been...
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Date: 
Wed, 10 Nov 1999 15:15:53 GMT
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A microcosm of this sequence was what happened with the McDonald's sets.
When the first online pictures appeared, all I could read was 'Is that
pink ? Is it really purple ??' Then, when the sets came out, we find
that they are not all that bad, yes it is bluish purple, etc...

Ray

Todd Lehman wrote:
> 4. The actual sets, once seen first-hand, always look better and more fun than
>    they do in the initial catalog photos.  Much of the early negativism turns
>    into positivism.  (Excepting of course things like Town Jr. and Time
>    Cruisers.)  People post things like, "I've gotta hand it to LEGO for really
>    having thought this through; I didn't expect this set to really be this
>    cool."



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  Re: What might have been...
 
(...) than (...) turns (...) really (...) This happened with the Sith Infiltrator exactly- a lot of AFOLS changed their stripes when they actually had it in their hands. chris (27 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)

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