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Re: 2001 In Rome, GA... If it's here it's everywhere....
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Mon, 20 Nov 2000 23:06:00 GMT
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Life on Mars reminds me a bit of Ray Bradbury's Martian Chronicles, with the
humans arriving and finding that a civilization already exists.
In lugnet.space, Jonathan Mizner writes:
> > Another question... do we think humans are the enemy in this theme? They
> > seem to be the invader on Mars against these cute little aliens.
> >
> >
> > Chris <><
> Interesting. It DOES say life on Mars. Does this mean it's life on Mars
> before colonization? Notice, though, that all the human sets are rovers and
> other "harmless" machines. With the exception of the Mono Jet and the laser
> mounted on it. To me it looks more like the Martians are the
> miltary-oriented. 7311 has a laser-like device on it, 7313's "arms" could
> be anti-aircraft lasers, 7314 has a flamethrower (in an oxygen-deprived
> enviroment?) and "lights" that could also be lasers, 7316 has a device on
> one claw that is pointed with a glowing tip which looks suspiciously like a
> heavy laser to me. At least some sort of cutting device. What I find
> interesting is the orange bolders that come with certain sets. I recall any
> collectable/desirable/shiny object being an invitation to war with previous
> Lego themes (Aquanauts, Pirates, Adventurers...). Maybe I am reading all of
> this wrong and they are really first contact astronauts. Time will tell...
> Sooner or later, time will tell... When the new Mania Magazine or catalogue
> comes out (which ever is first). Oh, and Shop@Home won't have any new sets
> until January 1st.
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| (...) Interesting. It DOES say life on Mars. Does this mean it's life on Mars before colonization? Notice, though, that all the human sets are rovers and other "harmless" machines. With the exception of the Mono Jet and the laser mounted on it. To (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.space)
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