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Re: New Skin Tones coming? (was: Re: Scans from new danish 2004 catalog)
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Fri, 6 Feb 2004 09:57:24 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Christian Lindblad Rasmussen wrote:
   In lugnet.general, Bryan Kinkel wrote:
   Check out page 2 of this PDF in the Lego Press area: http://www.lego.com/upload/contentTemplating/LEGOAboutUs-PressReleases/otherfiles/2057/upload96B6048F-94EC-4322-98B6-987EC95787A4.pdf

There is a photo of a new F1 mini-figure set. The set depicts two real F1 team members, Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello. The set looks to me to use the same flesh colored ABS used with the Duplo figures.

The classic yellow smiley may become scarce. I think flesh colored mini-figures are here.

Bryan

The figures shown on page 2 in that PDF are NOT the same as on page 18 in the Danish catalog!

I wonder which figures are correct? PDF or catalog - I think the last and don’t think that flesh colored minifigs are here.

Christian
I was wrong. I just talked to the costumer service, that confirmed that Schumacher and Barrichello will have flesh colored faces in 8389.

But they also confirmed that general minifigs has and will continue to have yellow heads with only a few exceptions, like in Harry Potter where there are grey and “transparent” (must be Snape) heads.

Christian



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  Re: New Skin Tones coming? (was: Re: Scans from new danish 2004 catalog)
 
(...) Is this the same Customer Service who didn't know there were new grey colors, when products were on the shelves? Sounds like they are sometimes the last to know. Those new HP pics and Spider-man pics (good official pics, from Jake McKee) that (...) (20 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)

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  Re: New Skin Tones coming? (was: Re: Scans from new danish 2004 catalog)
 
(...) The figures shown on page 2 in that PDF are NOT the same as on (URL) page 18> in the Danish catalog! I wonder which figures are correct? PDF or catalog - I think the last and don't think that flesh colored minifigs are here. Christian (20 years ago, 4-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)

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