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Re: LEGO Group and Disney Consumer Products Announce Building Sets Inspired by Pirates of the Caribbean
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Date: 
Fri, 26 Nov 2010 19:15:31 GMT
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In lugnet.mediawatch, Dave Schuler wrote:

   LOL! Well, I wasn’t disputing the success of the license, merely the fact that in at least two cases the “clone” beat the “original” to the punch.

Okay, you got your shots in! Well played, Schoolboy (Holy crap I have come a long way since those days!)

   And seeing how sprawling and goofy the Star Wars license has grown over in recent years, I’m happy to favor the Halo license over the current crop of Lucas-love.

Why do you hate America, Dave!? Halo promotes violence amongst our youthery; Star Wars provides a healthy outlet for the geeks amongst us!

JOHN



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  Re: LEGO Group and Disney Consumer Products Announce Building Sets Inspired by Pirates of the Caribbean
 
(...) I admit that's a fair distinction, but in that case it must be granted that the Cars and Thomas license were/are maxi-scale Mega Bloks licenses. Although the systems are compatible and both belong to Mega Brands, they're separate from (...) (14 years ago, 26-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)

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