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Re: No new space sets?
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lugnet.space
Date: 
Sun, 9 Jan 2000 16:28:52 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Matthew Miller writes:
> Nephilim <jthompson@esker.com> wrote:
> > Not trying to be overly argumentative - I could hazard a guess that
> > LEGO might be prohibited from selling "futuristic space ships" and
> > that current NASA-esque sets wouldn't fall under that theme.  But
> > that's hazarding a guess.  Wish I knew the source of this licensing
> > rumor.
> 
> I don't buy it. I think it far more likely that Lego has _decided_ that Star
> Wars is filling the role of a space theme.


Until I understand where the licensing-prevents-LEGO-from-selling-
non-star-wars-spaceships came from, that is my theory as well.

--

jthompson@esker.com   "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emily"



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  Re: No new space sets?
 
(...) I don't buy it. I think it far more likely that Lego has _decided_ that Star Wars is filling the role of a space theme. (27 years ago, 8-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)

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