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(...) If this were true than what about 1) the fact that the Halloween buckets preceded SW by a year, and b) even if orange *had* only been created for SW, we still have many years of SW sets left yet to come. -John (...) Say it, and then get into (...) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) The NL torsos and the Target Buckets could have been shakedown cruise kind of stuff. (...) Ya! spill da beans. We have ways of making you talk. :-) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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I didn't get details but these are my thoughts: My understanding is that George Lucas had (and still has) a lot of say about the StarWars product. It is conceivable that he wanted to see how the color orange produced prior to the release of the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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John Neal wrote in message <37E2420D.EF54755@us...st.net>... (...) is (...) SW, (...) Besides, orange was also available in Duplo, Scala and Belville sets, long before the SW line. Selçuk (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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True but that are not the same color orange. The Scala etc pieces are a bit more pale if memory serves correct. Selçuk wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Nick Goetz (ngoetz@iquest.net) wrote: : Think of the Maersk truck with the light blue. We know that light blue : only exists in the truck set but wouldn't it have been nice if Lego threw : out a one time light blue bucket. (Drool...) I think they (...) (25 years ago, 18-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) That's what I was thinking, but it's still a bummer not to see the buckets this time--I'm kicking myself HARD for not buying three or fifty when they were out last year. Oh, and Larry, I love it when you talk Navy... (...) ...did I say Navy? I (...) (25 years ago, 18-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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