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Re: LEGO NBA Draft has started...
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lugnet.general
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Wed, 30 Oct 2002 15:13:35 GMT
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Terry Prosper" <t@rotule.qc.ca> wrote in message
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> In lugnet.general, James Trobaugh writes:
> > Here are some shots of the first pics....looks like some people's wishes
> > might have come true.
> >
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/thinice/NBA/bryant.jpg
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/thinice/NBA/kidd.jpg
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/thinice/NBA/kukoc.jpg
> >
> > jt
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> It's not like my opinion will mean anything, but I'm against flesh/brown
> minifigs (I already posted on this issue some time ago). If TLC makes • these
> ONLY for NBA sets, then I won't mind too much, but I really love the • yellow
> minifig. If they do more minifigs in flech color, then they will have to • do
> more brown figs and later, they'll have to aknoledge all the ethnies in • the
> world.
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> I love yellow figs because they are neutral. They aren't white nor black
> peoples. They are yellow, artificial, fiction. Don't get me wrong here. • I
> think that it's good to have sets about different cultures. That's what • so
> great about LEGO, you can "visit" the world with all the MOCs out there.
> But if they start making those figs for the other sets, some group of • people
> might feel that LEGO didn't reprensent them.
>
> And Yellow is cartoon-like. Don't you just love to see those little • cartoon
> faces they print on the minifigs? Way better than those real-life • drawings
> on the NBA players imo.
>
> Anyway, just my 2 cents... I hope they hadn't make these NBA figs...
>
> Terry
I wouldn't worry overly much. We have already had a sneak peak at the 2003
sets and if you remember there is an upcoming orient theme with indians (no
not red ones) resplendant in their turbans and yellow smiley faces.
--
James (Bring back the Classic Smiley) Stacey
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www.minifig.co.uk
#925 - I'm a citizen of Legoland travelling Incommunicado
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| (...) It's not like my opinion will mean anything, but I'm against flesh/brown minifigs (I already posted on this issue some time ago). If TLC makes these ONLY for NBA sets, then I won't mind too much, but I really love the yellow minifig. If they (...) (24 years ago, 30-Oct-02, to lugnet.general)
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