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 |  | (...) Oh, man, you are bringing up a topic that perhaps is more explosive than just about any other in modern american society. I love it. This is not going to make me any friends, but in my opinion the attention AIDS gets is a testimony to the (...)   (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate) 
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 |  | (...) IANAA (I am not an American), but would a special interest group really *sue* Lego over a portrayal of ethnicity? Incidentally, I think Lego _should_ be challenged over it's attitudes to race and gender. As was pointed out earlier, there seems (...)   (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate) 
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 |  | (...) I think if TLC eventually make a Yoda fig it will be a one-piece cast item like Sebulba, or perhaps a two-piece (green head with big ears and tan or brown body), not an actual minifig. That is, I hope they don't make Yoda from a minifig. (...)   (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate) 
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 |  | (...) away, probably because the head has no face. I think they would have used various skin colors on the posters if they had them. /Eric McC/    (26 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate) 
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 |  | Hi all, The feature story at cnn.com right now is that the "AIDS pandemic [has been] declared [a] threat to U.S. national security." I've wondered about the cultural significance of AIDS and the related syndromes for about a decade, but haven't come (...)   (26 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate) 
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