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Re: Dear lego, please liscence the film galdiators
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Thu, 8 Jun 2000 12:13:28 GMT
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> > As someone who loves the Greco-Roman theme, I mentioned a few months ago a
> > Classics Architectural set of about 2000 pieces that would be great for TLC to
> > come up with.  Many of you may have seen a set of wooden blocks in the classic
> > style that were meant for adults, sort of for an "executive's waiting room".
> > Well this set could be geared to both AFOLs and an executives toy.
> > 
> > And the great thing about classical architecture is that it fits so well into
> > several different settings.  Not only for a gladiator type theme, but  Town as
> > well.  If you have any doubts, check out my Acropolis Contest entry (LEGO
> > Museum)  from the above mentioned website:
> > 
> > http://itsa.ucsf.edu/~erikred/brick/classic/istok.html
> > 
> > Besides a large number of 2x2 white cylinders, a large number of low sloped
> > white and gray roofs, and a lot of tiles, a new large Classical Architecture • Set
> > could include a few new items (never before produced) such as Doric, Ionic,
> > Corinthian, Composite, and Egyptian capitals for the top of the 2x2 white
> > columns.  After seeing some of the intricate pieces that are produced for
> > Bellville and Fabuland, I think that 2x2 cylindrical column tops would be a
> > great new addition for LEGO.
> > 
> > Gary Istok
> 
> I for one would snap up as many sets as I could with column capitals. It's
> definately something that nearly every town and city has; Greco-Roman
> architecture. It makes for a nice touch. Though I'm satisfied with the
> solution that I came up with in my own entry to the contest, some variation
> would be nice. Unfortunately, the only answer to that is either piece
> modification, or TLC creation.
> *****

I hope that they will be well designed peices at a reasonable size.
Not hdeous <Seethe><fume> juniorized,spudded or pooped peices.

Alex



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  Re: Dear lego, please liscence the film galdiators
 
(...) Set (...) I for one would snap up as many sets as I could with column capitals. It's definately something that nearly every town and city has; Greco-Roman architecture. It makes for a nice touch. Though I'm satisfied with the solution that I (...) (26 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)

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