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Re: pre-CS question
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Date: 
Tue, 6 Apr 2004 20:14:32 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Ley Ward wrote:
   In lugnet.space, Leonard Hoffman wrote:
  
I’d say LEGO history is generally illogical - but then again, I’m not sure if it was meant to be a history at all.

I would say that you are right about the history. My guess is that the designs were simply meant to keep the line fresh, giving the collectors something new to amass and giving the newbies something different than the previous year or so. I doubt that TLC had any idea that we’d all gather online and compare notes this far in the future.

I dimly recall someone getting their knickers in a twist about the LEGO space chronology a while back. Ah, the absolutism of youth! I remember it well. Let us be thankful that this is a forum that offers sage advice like this:

Having said what I’ve said, the Classic Space -> Futuron -> Space Police(BT1) did follow some sort of a logical projection. Past then, it gets a little a chaotic.

lennah



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(...) I would say that you are right about the history. My guess is that the designs were simply meant to keep the line fresh, giving the collectors something new to amass and giving the newbies something different than the previous year or so. I (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)

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