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Subject: 
Re: historical gap for themes
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Date: 
Wed, 3 Nov 1999 00:15:38 GMT
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b) there's enough of a connection to other popular media (movies, TV) that
there's a connection for the kids to make to other forms of entertainment
they've seen

I see. kids are exposed to guns in the movies and on tv all the time, therefore TLG
making modern guns just reinforces the fact that guns are ok.

--
Jonathan Wilson
wilsonj@xoommail.com
http://members.xoom.com/wilsonj/



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  Re: historical gap for themes
 
(...) therefore TLG (...) looks like a modern gun... I'm thinking of a revolver like James Bond or Mulder/Scully would use. And I was thinking of Indiana Jones movies and shows when I wrote that :-) Paul Sinasohn (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)

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  historical gap for themes
 
IMHO, I think that 70 years out, either side, is a minimum - that's 2 (almost 3) generations, which means that (for the history side): a) not a lot of people who lived in that era are still around, so nasty memories wouldn't get brought back to life (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)

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