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In lugnet.starwars, Dave Schuler writes:
> In lugnet.starwars, Jeff Stembel writes:
> > The minifigs *are* accurate. The Han Solo minifig is a minifig depiction of
> > Han Solo, just as Harrison Ford was a human depiction of Han Solo. The • minifg
> > is not a depiction of Harrison Ford as Han Solo.
>
> One might argue that action figures or minifigs represent the actors who in
> turn represent the characters...
>
> > I try to be pollitically correct because I see it as being polite. Also,
> > sometimes politically correct is just that: Correct. For Example, I try not
> > to call Native Americans "Indians" because they are not from India. :)
>
> Hmm. I'm a native American, since I was born in Pennsylvania, even though • my
> heritage is entirely European.
Hmmmm. Why are they Native AMERICANS? What about us? In all rights they should
be Native Canadians, we are the bigger country (1) no matter what the
"neighbours" think...
<<KM>>
(1) landmass wise, not economically, we're not even close. We're also #1 on the
best places to live list, so says the UN. GO CANADA!!
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