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Subject:	Re: depressing news from the Nuremberg toyfare in Germany
Newsgroups:	lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general
Date:	Fri, 2 Feb 2001 10:48:03 GMT
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"Jonathan Wilson" <jonwil@tpgi.com.au> wrote in message news:3A7A768D.D51331CF@tpgi.com.au... > > - Jack Stone is an overall juniorized city spinoff with creator figures > > Get with it lego. If we wanted junorized sets like this we would buy • duplo. > We want good town sets like the ones that were available during the golden • age of lego (late 80s-early 90s) > > > - no other Star Wars sets in 2001 > > None that they are going to show at that fair anyway > > > - no train news > > Again, they probobly dont want to tell us yet > > chance for leaked pictures, folks..... > > But I guess we were expecting that... > One of the golden rules of moviemaking is: > Always keep total controll over the information you give out to the public. But this wasnt the public was it? I assume by toy fair its the same sort of 'not open to the public' type they have in the UK for the manufacturers to show their wares to the retailers. If so, then they wouldnt be holding anything back - these events are meant to get order for the coming year. So, it there were no trains displayed - there are no trains. regards lawrence

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		Re: depressing news from the Nuremberg toyfare in Germany
(...) Mabie. I guess we wait for the new york fair and see what eventuates there. Mabie TLC will reveal more then. (24 years ago, 2-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)

		Re: depressing news from the Nuremberg toyfare in Germany
"lawrence wilkes" <lawrence@thewilkesf...rve.co.uk> wrote in message news:G84Lvq.EMD@lugnet.com... (...) I would assume not for the public. TF in NYC is the same thing. (...) Then again, they may not do ordering for retailers until later - esp with (...) (24 years ago, 2-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)

		Re: depressing news from the Nuremberg toyfare in Germany
In lugnet.year.2001, Lawrence Wilkes writes: <snip> (...) Toy fairs may not be for the public, but the public somehow always finds out, especially the internet public; This is why some things, like the HP sets in this case, are even more restricted (...) (24 years ago, 2-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)

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		Re: depressing news from the Nuremberg toyfare in Germany
(...) Get with it lego. If we wanted junorized sets like this we would buy duplo. We want good town sets like the ones that were available during the golden age of lego (late 80s-early 90s) (...) None that they are going to show at that fair anyway (...) (24 years ago, 2-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)

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