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(...) I guess that was what I was trying to say. Instead of looking at it as one theme dying and another being created, I'm looking at it as a continuation, just with different characters. Especially since the last Adventurers set was released four (...) (17 years ago, 19-Jun-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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(...) (URL) :-) (17 years ago, 19-Jun-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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Maybe *now* we'll get a minifig fedora (fingers crossed)! (17 years ago, 19-Jun-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) But wait - since the old Adventurers and upcoming Indy line share so many similarities, wouldn't it make more sense to only have one and not both? Besides, despite the two distinct looks of Classic Space and Star Wars, it was generally assumed (...) (17 years ago, 19-Jun-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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--snip-- (...) Not to mention the joy of not getting any more Johnny Thunder's... if I see that minifig head again I think I'll scream ;) Tim (17 years ago, 19-Jun-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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(...) Classic Space and Star Wars have two distinct looks. I think the only real difference between the Adventurer's line and anything they do with Indiana Jones would be in the characters. Vehicles, temples, tombs, etc. are pretty generic. Unlike (...) (17 years ago, 19-Jun-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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(...) I suppose this means the death knell (or at least on-hold status) for the Adventurers theme, the way Star Wars killed Classic Space? Still I doubt most people will be quite as emotionally attached to Adventurers.. (17 years ago, 19-Jun-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) This is confirmed. Looking forward to the new movie and the LEGO sets next year... "Big Daddy" Nelson Yrizarry LEGO Ambassador (17 years ago, 19-Jun-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.announce, lugnet.adventurers, FTX) !
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(...) All right! I've always regretted not getting into the adventurers theme, and now it looks like I will have a second chance. Great accessories, cool minifigs and lots of tan brick! Way to go TLG! (17 years ago, 18-Jun-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(URL) LEGO press release> First three paragraphs (only because I don't want to cut&paste the entire article): NEW YORK, June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- LEGO Group, the world's leading construction toy manufacturer, today announces a partnership with (...) (17 years ago, 18-Jun-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX) !
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(URL) delayed at Lego Billund after outsourcing trouble The workforce at Lego Billund, Denmark was supposed to be reduced from 1200 employees to only 300 employees since the company had decided to outsource major parts of its manufacturing to (...) (17 years ago, 6-Jun-07, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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I should've done more searching before I posted, I guess! A few pictures can be seen here: (URL) (17 years ago, 5-Jun-07, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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A friend of my mother's spotted this recently in what I presume is a local Jewish newspaper: (URL) DaveE (17 years ago, 5-Jun-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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The name: LEGO Universe New detail and concept art: (URL) Brother Brick's scoop> (URL) coverage> (17 years ago, 1-Jun-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) Nathan Sawaya not Saway. (17 years ago, 31-May-07, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) here is the direct link, MUST SEE! (URL) (17 years ago, 31-May-07, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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I'm not sure how to directly link to CNN online videos, but you should be able to find the video here: (URL) (17 years ago, 30-May-07, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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The current issue of Smithsonian's Air & Space Magazine has a tribute to 50 space-related things, celebrating 50 years since the launch of Sputnik. And LEGO Space is one of them! The article mentions LEGO Star Wars (the game) as well as the LEGO (...) (17 years ago, 29-May-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Now that I think about it, "schism" may have been the wrong word. I didn't intend on making any religious implications. Perhaps "uproar" would be the preferred word, or rift, because there's definitely 3 camps: those who like the change, those (...) (18 years ago, 25-May-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) **Sighs, rolls eyes, tongue in cheek...Foghorn Leghorn voice here** Hey you two-- Knock--I say--knock it off, boys. Plenny o' room at table for ya' both. Regardless of whut that there report says 'bout them computer jiants, I wouldn't wanna (...) (18 years ago, 25-May-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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