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Re: 6419 Paradisa Question
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Tue, 17 Aug 1999 16:05:43 GMT
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I bought the House version of Paradisa (Poolside Paradise) because of the cool
black car (Which turned into a Corvette, naturally! :) ) I also wanted a nice
house, and I still have it as my house to this day. I am planning on remodeling
it soon. Oh, the pink parts, were, ah, shall we say, accidentally put into
storage, and the pink staircase was unfortunately dropped into a bucket of black
paint. :)

Scott Sanburn

Scott Sanburn

Adam Howard wrote:
> 
> Hi John,
> 
> John Neal <johnneal@uswest.net> wrote in message
> news:37B90AF8.CAF7E5F8@uswest.net...
> > Since they are no longer offered by TLG, you will pay a premium for • Paradisa (a
> > lot of closet pink fans out there;)
> 
> I think Paradisa was largely undervalued when it was out.  It's sets had a
> lot of nice pieces, the main problem I had with them was I didn't think pink
> was a very good color for Lego.  That meant I didn't buy any until the end
> of their run.  Looking back on it now though, I would have bought more.  I
> especially liked the clear curved window/wall pieces.  I think the reason
> Paradisa sets are at such a premium now is because many people were like me
> at the time and weren't willing to buy any, but now they've seen that they
> had some useful pieces in them.  I still don't like the color pink for Lego,
> but I'd be willing to buy Paradisa sets for the other rare pieces they have.
> 
> Adam



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  Re: 6419 Paradisa Question
 
Hi John, John Neal <johnneal@uswest.net> wrote in message news:37B90AF8.CAF7E5...est.net... (...) Paradisa (a (...) I think Paradisa was largely undervalued when it was out. It's sets had a lot of nice pieces, the main problem I had with them was I (...) (27 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)

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