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Re: No new space sets?
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Date: 
Fri, 7 Jan 2000 22:15:51 GMT
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In lugnet.space, James Brown writes:
> In lugnet.space, Patrick Leahy writes:
> > In lugnet.space, Jonathan Wilson writes:
> > > > What? No new non-Star Wars Space set for 2000?  This would be 2 years
> > > > running that there hasn't been (non-Star Wars) Space sets.  Granted, the
> > > 
> > > There is something in the starwars licence that forbids TLG from making
> > > other space sets while they are making starwars sets.
> > > 
> > > --
> > > Jonathan Wilson
> > > wilsonj@xoommail.com
> > > http://members.xoom.com/wilsonj/
> > 
> > So THAT'S why those demented crooks removed Space!  Once, they cared about
> > selling good models.  Now, TLG's only concern is money and exploiting trends!
> > Will they ever again be how they were during the Classic Space line?!

Okay, so maybe I didn't have the right info.  At least they had good intent
with Blacktron 1 and Spyrius.  Fat chance finding a Star Wars set that good!
> 
> Wow.  You sure have a big Unhappy about LEGO...Don't you think you might be
> over-reacting a bit?
> 
> James
> http://www.shades-of-night.com/lego/

I just wrote that for fun, for the most part.  Peoples' replies are always so
interesting when you post an angry message.  So fun to watch people actually
try to take a joke seriously...  But, [this part isn't a joke, believe it or
not] that liscence [no Space during Star Wars] is rather annoying, as I think
Space was better than Star Wars [esp.  BT1 and Spyrius].

Z



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  Re: No new space sets?
 
(...) Have you looked at a the Star Wars sets? I'd say that they're better than Spyrius and perhaps even Blacktron. (...) This isn't a very nice idea. People tend to take you seriously here, unless there's a reason not too. (And of course, if you (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)
  Re: No new space sets?
 
Matthew already responded to this, but ... (...) Patrick, this is *way* uncool. It's called trolling or posting flame-bait - posting something inflammatory or provocative just for the pleasure of watching other people get upset. Trolls (people who (...) (27 years ago, 8-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)

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(...) Wow. You sure have a big Unhappy about LEGO...Don't you think you might be over-reacting a bit? James (URL) (27 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)

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