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    Re: This topic sounds familiar... (was Re: NBA) —Manfred Moolhuysen
   I think that TLC is very, very afraid that things might get out of hands once they do such a thing. A few jears ago a Polish artist created -as a work of art- a line of sets of wich you could build the components of a concentration camp. This (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: This topic sounds familiar... (was Re: NBA) —John P. Henderson
   I just read this whole thread so far (although didn't read the previous threads on the subject). This is a tough one. I can see valid arguements on both sides. Make all mini-figs based on the original yellow standard, or allow for various skin tones (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: This topic sounds familiar... (was Re: NBA) —Michael Dallaston
   (...) I don't think it has to be an all-or-nothing solution. I'm not advocating using realistic skin tones for all, just two - yellow for 'light races' (i.e. most of them) and brown for 'dark races' (african and aboriginal descent). I know yellow (...) (22 years ago, 30-Sep-02, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: This topic sounds familiar... (was Re: NBA) —Mike Petrucelli
    (...) I disagree, using yellow for Lando, Mace, etc. would be no more silly than Luke, Han, Obi-wan, etc. already look in bright yellow. When TLC announced the Star Wars licence I had hoped they would make the characters skin toned but leave (...) (22 years ago, 30-Sep-02, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: This topic sounds familiar... (was Re: NBA) —Jeffrey M. Szklennik
     (...) I completely agree here too. yes-man Jeff ;) (22 years ago, 30-Sep-02, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: This topic sounds familiar... (was Re: NBA) —Michael Dallaston
   (...) Was it a double standard that they made a new hairpiece for Leia, while giving Han and Luke the old stock piece? It is my personal belief (and this is probably why we disagree) that standard yellow *is* adequate to represent the majority of (...) (22 years ago, 30-Sep-02, to lugnet.general)
 

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