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ta ta Jack Stone? (Re: Perhaps Lugnet can grow into something better? was: I miss the old Lugnet)
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lugnet.general
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Tue, 6 Nov 2001 19:12:52 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Allan Bedford writes:
> > In lugnet.general, Joel Kuester writes:
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> > They seem to be cooling off on that stuff, and they have an amazing classic
> > line running, with more and more high-end master level sets. I think they
> > know what they did wrong, and while Jack Stone may suck *really* hard, I
> > doubt we'll have to suffer its presence long.
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> The fact that Jack Stone may be retired soon isn't all that comforting.
Is there any basis for this, or is it just speculation?
> What
> I want to know is who was the person that gave the go ahead in the first
> place for this series? I'm serious, I'd really like to know. This series
> clearly looks more like Megablocks than anything LEGO represents.
The current series actually makes quite a good toy. I think the play value
is quite high. I'm just sorry that we largely have Jack Stone at the expense
of town.
Ultimately, Jack Stone may be what the market wants - Lego would be fools
not to meet that demand(?).
Scott A
> Can't
> anyone else see the resemblance of the Jack Stone minifigs to those that
> Megablocks produces?
>
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