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Re: Ugliest Set Ever? (Was Re: Truth in Advertising - an honest man!)
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Date: 
Thu, 12 Apr 2001 14:28:35 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Scott Sanburn writes:
> To All,
> 
> 
> (Dropped Pirates, as there are many themes, general seems to
> fit better)
> 
> > That's the ugliest Pirates set ever? I thought it was
> > Forbidden Island. Sure, its a classic, but it
> > seems poorly designed.
> > Stairs leading into the ocean????
> 
> That's a pretty bad one. This is a heavily depends on your
> opinions of sets as well.
> 
> > Witch's Magic Manor
> > Fire Chief
> > Wind Runners (6572 perhaps?)

Yes, I did mean Wind Runners.  I type the wrong number all the time.
What were they thinking when they designed that car?

> > Alpha Team Bomb Squad
> > Droid Escape
> 
> They are not very good, but there are other stinkers that I
> think are worse:
> 
> The entire line of the Time Cruisers
> http://guide.lugnet.com/set/?qc=lego/system/town/timecruisers

Their mystic mountain lab is cool.  Mine is still assembled, probably always
will be.

> 
> Insectoids
> http://guide.lugnet.com/set/?qc=lego/system/space/insectoids

But aren't they supposed to be ugly?

> 
> Racers:
> http://guide.lugnet.com/set/?qc=lego/racers

I excluded them for not being building sets.  But yeah, they are ugly.

> 
> The entire line of Town Junior:
> http://guide.lugnet.com/set/?qc=lego/system/town/townjr.

I really like the Bank truck.  The entire line isn't bad, but most of it
probably is.

> 
> The Town Junior Aspect of trains now, here is one of the
> worst:
> http://guide.lugnet.com/set/4541

What's wrong with it?

> 
> I am sure I can list a few individual sets, but overall, in
> the last few years, the worst seems to be commonplace.
> 
> Scott S.
> --



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  Re: Ugliest Set Ever? (Was Re: Truth in Advertising - an honest man!)
 
To All, (...) Who knows. I look at the last few years and wonder what they were / are / will be thinking. (...) Well, based on the ugliest sets ever, I think these are. The time lab is a hideous looking building. (...) Maybe, but again, based on the (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.general)

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  Re: Ugliest Set Ever? (Was Re: Truth in Advertising - an honest man!)
 
To All, (Dropped Pirates, as there are many themes, general seems to fit better) (...) That's a pretty bad one. This is a heavily depends on your opinions of sets as well. (...) They are not very good, but there are other stinkers that I think are (...) (26 years ago, 11-Apr-01, to lugnet.general)

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