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In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, Erik Olson writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, Richard Marchetti writes:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, Erik Olson writes:
> > > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=192344
> >
> > You lucky dog! More pics please.
>
> A dozen photos of the main model and some of the pieces close-up:
>
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=19330
>
> The electronic gizmo: the red gem contains a watch battery, and briefly
> ignites the dragon's eyes and mouth (can't tell in the flash photo.) When
> stolen from the dragon, it powers the sorcerer's monument, lighting up 3
> runes, and with the secret code (psst: it's 1-2-3) raises the secret chamber
> with the mage's staff.
>
> Help us: they've included a trap door. Ugh. It's a clunky 3-piece endeavor
> where the lever pulls up the door (and tempts its own breaking point
> somewhere near the top.)
>
> The dragon's legs and arms fall off, and the wings have a flapping mechanism
> that is quite poor. The chain ring comes off his nose. He's just the right
> size to chow down on a figure--the jaw moves. Otherwise sturdy and robust.
>
> -Erik
Feeling attracted yet strangely repulsed. This set reminds me of the
'Masters of the Universe' crossed with an early Arnold 'Conan' movie.
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