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| On Sat, 22 Sep 2001, Fredrik Glöckner (<qrditebv9u8.fsf@ti...t.uio.no>) wrote at 09:44:15 (...) I just tried to buy this set in a TRU in the UK, and it was coming up as 'not authorised for sale' on the till. Fortunately, they had no idea why, and so (...) (23 years ago, 23-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| "Tony Priestman" <Tony@you-rang.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:0PB49CA6vfr7Ewa...n.co.uk... (...) I agree the entire theme is certainly seen as bad taste presently. Unacceptable, I don't know....it could get rather PC (yuk). I think the theme (...) (23 years ago, 23-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| (...) I don't think the "bombs" from the set are conventional bombs. If I've understood the storyline correctly, they're some kind of mind control units. Still, the image on the back side of the box showing the choices between an office block, a (...) (23 years ago, 23-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| "Tony Priestman" <Tony@you-rang.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:0PB49CA6vfr7Ewa...n.co.uk... (...) Be a bit kinder to them. If you take a walk around TRU, you will see that the LEGO isle is pretty placid compared to a good deal of the rest of (...) (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| (...) See: (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| (...) <snip>I've always had (...) I agree with this comment, i've veiwed the growing violence theme in lego themes over the years with sorrow. Admittedly it started a long time ago with castle but the emphasis was never on violence, the fighting was (...) (23 years ago, 26-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| To All, (...) It isn't really bombing, in the sense of destruction, though. Mind control orbs. (...) It might have not been mentioned per-se, but if you look at any of the pictures from old catalogs, or idea books, it was clear they did not just (...) (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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