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Re: Lego Has updated its online Catalog!!
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lugnet.general
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Sun, 24 Jan 1999 19:38:33 GMT
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On Sat, 23 Jan 1999 21:55:01 GMT, cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com (Mike Stanley)
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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).
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> 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.
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
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