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Re: What might have been...
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lugnet.general
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Wed, 10 Nov 1999 17:26:51 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Ray Sanders writes:
> 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...
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> Ray
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> 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."
This happened with the Sith Infiltrator exactly- a lot of AFOLS changed their
stripes when they actually had it in their hands.
chris
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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 (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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