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Subject: 
Re: no minifig in my Island game
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.games.lego.island, lugnet.general
Date: 
Thu, 28 Oct 1999 04:08:15 GMT
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In lugnet.games.lego.island, Matthew Miller writes:
John DiRienzo <ig88888888@stlnet.com> wrote:
time, and still have a Pirates comic from 1990.  When TLG began releasing
other video games (Creator, Chess and Loco) with mini-figs (I guess the
comic didn't help boost sales enough) they started putting mini-figs in Lego
Island as well.  For some reason, all of these games were sold with either a

I'm not sure this is correct. I know I purchased the game when it first came
out, long before they had any other games, and it included a minifig.


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Matt, I think your right on the order of things, I  bought LEGO Island soon
after it first came out and it had the mail-in offer in it.  A while later I
started seeing the boxes labeled "Minifig Inside".  Later I started seeing the
ones labeled "Free Comic Included", if fact a local TRU still has some of these
with the comic at about $10 each.  I do remember that the mail-in offer had an
expiration date on it also, so I believe that the minifig was a "reward" for
buying early...
Mike



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  Re: no minifig in my Island game
 
(...) I'm not sure this is correct. I know I purchased the game when it first came out, long before they had any other games, and it included a minifig. (25 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.games.lego.island, lugnet.general)

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