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Re: Lego Has updated its online Catalog!!
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lugnet.general
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Sat, 23 Jan 1999 21:55:01 GMT
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Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
> Isn't it funny (and a bit sad) how the SW sets are more "LEGO" than the
> regular System sets (ie, Adventurers, Town Center, etc.). The new pieces are
> less specialized, the sets build reasonable alternate models, the minifig
> faces aren't all new (there's even a plain smiley).
Almost makes you wonder if Lucas made some sort of demand that the
sets be more traditional and less like the crap TLG is making for the
other themes now.
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Message has 2 Replies:
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| (...) That's exactly what came to my mind, while reading Larry's dear lego post, stating that a clueless "brainy" from TLG expresed that "juniorization" is the way to go for all sets, and TLG is happy with that. Selçuk (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
| | | Re: Lego Has updated its online Catalog!!
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| (...) I wondered that, too. It makes some sense--Lucas can pick and choose their licensees. So if they contract with LEGO, it's because they want to see Star Wars in LEGO form. So why make it in a watered-down, Star Wars, Jr. style? Steve (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) You weren't. I was trying to be funny. (...) Isn't it funny (and a bit sad) how the SW sets are more "LEGO" than the regular System sets (ie, Adventurers, Town Center, etc.). The new pieces are less specialized, the sets build reasonable (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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