 | | cross-theming -- Belville takes an expedition to the Orient —Kerry Raymond
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| | | Check out these new 2003 sets, officially in the Belville theme, but with obvious links into the Orient Expedition theme: (URL) a riot of colours! There isn't a Peeron inventory yet for these sets, but they may well rival the current Peeron (...) (21 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | Re: cross-theming -- Belville takes an expedition to the Orient —Kerry Raymond
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| | | | | (...) I probably should have also mentioned that there are some other new Belville sets that you might want to check out, including the nauseatingly titled 5862 Flower Fairy Party. These sets do appear to have some interesting parts (but the overall (...) (21 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | | | Re: cross-theming -- Belville takes an expedition to the Orient —Richie Dulin
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| | | | | | (...) Nauseatingly titled as it may be, the only change they could have made to make it more appealling to the 4-6 year old girl demographic would have been to call it 'Beautiful Flower Fairy Party'! Cheers Richie (21 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | Re: cross-theming -- Belville takes an expedition to the Orient —Pete White
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| | | | | (...) Plus:- Fairy Island (URL) arches ( 9 I think ) and UFOs hovering Flower Fairy Party (URL) two fairies are so busy tripping around, they let Ted the giant snail collect the mail, must have plenty of time on their hands. (...) Did John Safran (...) (21 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | Re: cross-theming -- Belville takes an expedition to the Orient —Richie Dulin
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| | | | In lugnet.loc.au, Kerry Raymond writes: <snip> (...) Appeal to that market, or condescend to it? Cheers Richie (21 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | | Re: cross-theming -- Belville takes an expedition to the Orient —Allister McLaren
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| | | | | (...) When it comes to marketing, is there a difference? Allister (21 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | | Re: cross-theming -- Belville takes an expedition to the Orient —Kerry Raymond
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| | | | > Appeal to that market, or condescend to it? Yes, I wondered that myself. Do these sets represent the Asian world (geography, history, culture) as the people of the Asian world perceive it? Or is it a representation of the Asian world as Denmark (...) (21 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | | Re: cross-theming -- Belville takes an expedition to the Orient —Allister McLaren
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| | | | (...) At the risk of over-analysing this further, I try to look at it from a kid's perspective, or at least my own hazy memory of what a kid's perspective is. My conclusion based on this is: I don't care. Lego was never, and indeed still isn't a (...) (21 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | | Re: cross-theming -- Belville takes an expedition to the Orient —Richie Dulin
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| | | | (...) Good point! (...) Then, later on, they grow up and become interested in the good stuff. ;-) (...) I did not know he had an accent. Is there a light & sound Johnny now? Cheers Richie (21 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | | Bastardisation of cultures (was: B'ville takes an expedition to the Orient) —James Howse
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| | | | (...) Check out the comic on the LEGO site, particularly "The Restless Mummy". He sounds like a mutant cross between Steve Irwin and Crocodile Dundee. The amusing thing is that even though Johnny has always been Australian, Steve is a recent (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.au)
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