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Re: LEGO Bloopers and Practical Jokes
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Fri, 25 Jun 1999 11:27:10 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Sanjay D'Souza writes:
I was thinking more along the lines of image bloopers rather than text
bloopers.

Well, there have been some this past year, too.  Note the catalogues with the
first glance at the Snowspeeder set, where the side assemblies (the wing bits)
weren't ratcheted down on the hinges, so they stuck straight out, looking
nothing like the actual Snowspeeder (well, ok, looking a lot like the actual
snowspeeder, just with flat sides instead of sloped ones).

eric



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  Re: LEGO Bloopers and Practical Jokes
 
(...) Not only that, but that is not the production-run model. Note there is red in it, not orange. Jeff P.S. This is only in the mini catalog, and not the full catalog that comes with large sets. (25 years ago, 25-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)

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  Re: LEGO Bloopers and Practical Jokes
 
I was thinking more along the lines of image bloopers rather than text bloopers. One example is the instructions for the Mercury II Transport which has a curious "error" in one of the final steps. Another example is a wrongly (1) assembled #6378 (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)

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