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Re: Color & Classic Space
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lugnet.space
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Sat, 6 Nov 1999 04:16:04 GMT
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Hmmmm. Good Stuff! I never thought of it like that. But those early sets
really did have the feal of something that could really happen. I remember
that well. Lego Space had alot to with my early interest in Sci-Fi (and hence
my interst now as well).
Pat
In lugnet.space, Todd Lehman writes:
> In lugnet.space, "John VanZwieten" <john_vanzwieten@msn.com> writes:
> > I just always thought red/blue was for the men and white/yellow for the
> > women. But my dark age began before I had many blue or yellow. As for
> > status, naturally the men outranked the women! I sure didn't want my little
> > sister bossing me around :-)
>
> Back in 1978, when the very first LEGOLAND Space sets came out, all there
> was were red and white space figs. This was just a few years after the
> famous Apollo-Soyuz mission, and so for that reason, I think I always
> figured that the white minifigs were American/USA/Astronauts and the red
> minifigs were Soviet/CCCP/Cosmonauts. After all, the first 3 LEGOLAND Space
> sets did seem very much like "real-life" things that could conceivably
> happen on Earth's moon sometime in the early 21st Century. :)
>
> --Todd
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