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Re: Classic Lego sets? (was Re: TLG 1998 Annual Report)
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lugnet.general
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999 20:35:41 GMT
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On Mon, 21 Jun 1999 20:22:01 GMT, legoverse@geocities.com (Terry K) wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Jun 1999 16:54:22 GMT, blisses@worldnet.att.net (Steve Bliss) wrote:
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> > Dear LEGO,
> >
> > Please don't lose focus on building, inspiring imagination and creativity
> > in children. Bring back the BASIC sets!
> >
> > Steve Bliss
>
> I zipped thru a TRU the other day, and saw something new.
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> Sets marked as "Classic". I was in a bit of a hurry, so I did not have a
> chance to do a close examination. I saw two sets, a large box on the lower
> shelf, and a small one near the top. The color on the the boxes had a strong
> black component. I plan on going back down there to take a closer look at the
> piece count, prices, and what is in them. So more on this to follow.
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> Anybody else see these yet? What are they? And why haven't I seen any mention
> of these before? I was stunned to see something totally new and unknown to me,
> as I thought I was pretty much 'in the loop' on TLG product lines. :-/
Classic sets are in the online catalog at <http://www.lego.com/catalog>.
They should be called 'FreeStyle Redux'. They seem to be the same pieces
as FreeStyle, but with packaging featuring modern colors and no kooky
creations.
Steve
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