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Subject:	Re: Put the issue to bed (was: who's feelin the black pack?)
Newsgroups:	lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date:	Wed, 9 Aug 2000 14:43:27 GMT
Reply-To:	mattdm@mattdm./Spamless/org
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Ben Gatrelle <ben@yellowcastle.spam.com> wrote: > And this is the problem with licensing movies, books, etc. If the main > character is to be "acurately" represented, there must be "colored" minifigs. Why? How do we know that Han Solo is white and Lando Calrissian is black? Just because that's the skin colors of Harrison Ford and Billy Dee Williams? -- Matthew Miller ---> mattdm@mattdm.org Quotes 'R' Us ---> http://quotes-r-us.org/ Boston University Linux ---> http://linux.bu.edu/

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		Re: Put the issue to bed (was: who's feelin the black pack?)
(...) Umm, yeah. That would be it. And the minifigs are meant to represent the characters, the same way the actors did. Now, if someone re-makes "Star Wars" in 30 years, and they happen to make the controversial move of casting a black man as Han (...) (24 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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