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Hi there everyone! This post is in revelation to recent happenings in this message board. A week ago you could have shown me a classic space model and I would have snickered to myself and said "What a stupid piece of junk!". But then we were (...) (23 years ago, 3-Mar-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Yes indeed. I think we all get so used to looking at engreebled (1) creations that we forget the elegant simplicity of the Classic Space sets. They have enough of their own flavor and detail that they work, when placed with each other. (1) (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) There is, indeed, a great attraction to the simple, collective, almost anarcho-communistic feel to the theme. Even though I was only about 4 when the theme was discontinued I still get Nostalgia attacks :) I've "only" got about twenty 'figs as (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) yes, one tires of seeing so many greeblous, mocs -p (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.space)
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I was raised on Classic Space. Sure, I was enamorde when Blacktron came out, but I still think Classic is so much more...interesting than Exploriens and the lot. Maybe it was the lack of SPUDS, Perhaps it was the fact that the mini's had no helmet (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I wouldn't say that it is more interesting or anything. In fact what it is I can't put my finger on. I think the classic space stuff is just plain cool. Actually, I don't like steamlined spaceships as much, I spose because they lack realism (...) (23 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.space)
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"Zac Soden" <zac_soden@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GsIoAx.LDK@lugnet.com... (...) I (...) cool. (...) Hmm, realism. I think I'm about to have a rant I've had before... If, for the sake of argument, we COULD argue about what was 'realistic' (...) (23 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) There are still classic space MOCs. Look at mine, with building instructions, at (URL) (23 years ago, 6-Mar-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Maybe realism wan't the _exactly_ correct word. You're saying why would one put a spaceship's guts on the inside. But equally why not. If shield technology is available that will protect the ship from micrometeorites and the like. I mean, if (...) (23 years ago, 6-Mar-02, to lugnet.space)
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