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Re: Whoosh, There they go!
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lugnet.loc.au
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Mon, 16 Sep 2002 01:53:55 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Stephen Hurn writes:
> Personally I am really disappointed at the new lego catalogues. They don't
> feel very organised, and don't detail the sets properly. I believe that the
> booklets from the years 1993-1998 (which are the only others that I have)
> are excellent, with little boxes and descriptions of all the sets in
> production that year. This one feels more like an ad to me, and as a child
> I can't imagine spending hours porring over every page, like I did to the
> aforementioned '93-'98 booklets. It's sad that even the booklets aren't as
> high quality nowdays.
One thing I've learned on LUGNET is that things are always better 5 - 10
years ago! ;-)
> It seems to me that the only saving grace for lego at the moment is the Star
> Wars line (although I don't mind the Alpha team line either).
There's more: try a Vampire Crypt (http://guide.lugnet.com/set/1381) or a
Werewolf Ambush (http://guide.lugnet.com/set/1380). Both excellent sets, and
better value on a cents-per-part basis than Star Wars.
(Incidentally, has anyone sighted the other monster sets down under?)
Cheers
Richie Dulin
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| (...) Hey, things actually were better back then. Except the only thing I could afford was the lego catalogue, so I usually had to wait until Christmas or my birthday for new sets. I still managed to snag all but the BSB from the original pirates (...) (22 years ago, 16-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| Personally I am really disappointed at the new lego catalogues. They don't feel very organised, and don't detail the sets properly. I believe that the booklets from the years 1993-1998 (which are the only others that I have) are excellent, with (...) (22 years ago, 15-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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