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Re: Concerns with Racial Attitudes and Lego
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lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Fri, 11 Aug 2000 19:52:05 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Bruce Schlickbernd writes:

I've posted my experience on this a number of times: curiously there's rarely
a response.  Wade through the latest (down around the middle):

In at least one case, the lack of response is entirely because that person
(me) finds the entire debate pointless and tiresome.  It is a non-issue.
Further responses (such as the one I am currently constructing) are a waste of
breath, because it is clear that no one is going to change their mind.

Luke (Mark Hamill) is pale.  Lando (Billy Dee Williams) is not.  Yellow is
pale.

Chromatically speaking, and in my eyes, yellow is closer to brown than it is
to white or pink.

Jeff J



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  Re: Concerns with Racial Attitudes and Lego
 
(...) Then why bother responding if it is pointless and tiresome? I'd rather you continue ignoring me or address the other point. Why don't people respond? Because I'm bringing up something that directly refutes their claims and they feel (...) (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: Concerns with Racial Attitudes and Lego
 
(...) I've posted my experience on this a number of times: curiously there's rarely a response. Wade through the latest (down around the middle): (URL) your supposing that kids apply all races to the figs rather than perceiving them as NOT (...) (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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