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Re: Anyone who likes 6552 "Rocky River Retreat"?
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lugnet.general
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Thu, 30 Mar 2000 00:10:49 GMT
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CMASI@CMASI.CHEM.saynotospamTULANE.EDU
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No, It is a great set. I wish I had bought one when I had the chance. I was in grad
school at the time, so I had to pick and choose my purchases very carefully. Too
bad I had to skip over this one. I bought train stuff instead.
Chris
"Tobias Möller" wrote:
> I have found several disscussions about particular sets on Lugnet (well, perhaps
> not about the sets *only*, parts and alt. models as well), but not any
> disscussions about the Rocky River Retreat. Could it be that I am the only one
> on Lugnet who likes this set?
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> I just love it. I went to the toystore back in -93 with my money (I had been
> saving for months) and I was going to buy something, a space set because that
> was the only thing that interested me. So I got there and I stood a long time,
> looking at the sets. Then the lady in the shop said "You can't decide what to
> buy?" and I said "No, there are so much to choose from.". We started disscussing
> lego and she said "why not buy this one? I think it's nice." and she showed me
> the 6552. I looked at it and thought "A town set? Perhaps it could be nice.". I
> bought it, got home and built it, and now I love it. It has not been mixed in my
> collection (like my space sets) and it is now standing next to my town.
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> I love it for the parts, although I'll never use them in another creation, for
> the design and the concept. The fishing rod and the frying pan, the horse and
> the bridge over the river, it's just the way a vacation in the forest should be!
> Mountains, caves, horses, even a water pump! (I thought it was a drill first :-)
>
> Let's see if I really am the only one who likes this set...
> I hope I'm not.
>
> --Tobias
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| I have found several disscussions about particular sets on Lugnet (well, perhaps not about the sets *only*, parts and alt. models as well), but not any disscussions about the Rocky River Retreat. Could it be that I am the only one on Lugnet who (...) (25 years ago, 29-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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