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Re: Insectoids Oversight
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Sat, 5 Aug 2000 05:54:18 GMT
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Well, I think insectoids -could- have been a good theme. It has simply far
too many SPUDs for my taste. Most of the sets consist of a large central
light and sounds SPUD surrounded by the big insect leg SPUDs, with a few
other parts tossed in to fill in the gaps.
It just didn't work for me.
~Mark
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Mark's Lego Creations
http://www.nwlink.com/~sandlin/lego
> From: "Mikohl Moree (The Lego Minifig Maniac)" <mikohl2@juno.com>
> Organization: The Weekend Däntê (My Newsletter Company), Central Florida
> Newsgroups: lugnet.space
> Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2000 03:25:14 GMT
> Subject: Insectoids Oversight
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> I don't know about anyone else's feelings on this matter, but I think
> Insectoids was greatly overlooked in 1998. It's almost as if it really didn't
> exist at all. Sure you can see them in Mania Magazine or older versions of
> S@H,
> but it seems the great theme came at the wrong time. We all know the theme
> that
> started the dangerous safaris, Adventurers was the big thing out at the time.
> Alot of other stuff was used like Ninja, Res-Q, Extreme Team, Aquazone etc.,
> but Insectoids wasn't popular enough to include in that list. Personally I
> think that Insectoids was a great idea, mutant bugs and all, but I also
> calculate that the theme should have been placed in the 1999 toy line, and put
> the Star Wars Themes in it's 1998 place. That would open doors that could be
> enlightened. Well since this bickering I'm doing isn't going to make
> Insectoids
> more popular, I guess I'll stop and let you write any comments; They would be
> greatly appreciated.
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