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(...) Soo... I guess it is now the turn for us "white skin folk" to start complaining and b*tching about there not being any 'realistic' white humans in any sets? Oh and we aint white, we are just humans, me think -the evil twin of /\/\arkassius But (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Brad spoke to this at the BrickFest Q&A session. The NBA minifigures depict actual people. For the most realistic effect, they were made with dark or light skin colors, just like the real people they are modeled after. Generic (yellow) (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) make a "black" minifig is precedent setting, and would also mean that every yellow minifig is white, IMO. I was always under the impression that minifigs were colorblind, so to speak. I know this discussion has been had before either in .Space (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Doh. That should have been "Mini-fig humans." (...) Too many flame pieces on your mind? -Mike Petrucelli (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.fun)
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<SNIPPED for focus> (...) LEGO humans??? I thought that was us! *Confused* *ABS neural pathways* *begining* *to* *melt... -Aaron- #279 On my way to 400K (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.fun)
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| | Kit Fisto Miniland Figure
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Who’s got style and a winning smile? He’s green, they've said, with things on his head. He’s the Jedi Knight always up for a fight. (Ok, I'll stop rhyming now.) He’s Kit Fisto! (URL) Front> (URL) Left Angle> (URL) Left> (URL) Front (with saber)> (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) Says no retail, yet, but I wonder if it will be at the LEGO Imagination store in Disneyland??? Anybody know the answer to this? Tim? Brad?? If so, I will wait so I can use my wife's big fat park employee discount (She's Beauty, doncha know!!) (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I bet the answer lies in the fact that this is a LEGO Direct set and not a normal LEGO release. Because of that they can 'ignore' the whole issue of established policy. That is my guess anyway. Personally I belive that if they were going to (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I hope Mr. Billy D. Williams had a say on what he'd look like in Lego. It would be cool if he made the final decision. Dear Lego, how DID you decide on the minifig color issue? We've debated it for a long time here on Lugnet & I'd be (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I'm at BrickFest and have seen this set in person. It is 100% the opposite of juniorized - everything is made of smaller parts - after all, the set has hundreds of pieces! Roy (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Billy Dee may not have been yellow, but neither were Harrison, Carrie, Mark, Sir Alec, Natalie, Liam, Ewan....I'm sure they would've "looked swell" in realistic skin tones as well. And since the basketball "opened the door" as you say, are the (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | The Brickfest Space Awards
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Greetings everyone, I am posting once again from Brickfest 2003. The following awards were given to MOCs present at Brickfest. 1) Best Small MOC:.........Chris Giddens - ORBOT 2) Best Medium MOC:........Chris Giddens - PELICAN 3) Best Large (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) Yes! Lando!! Looking just swell in his realistic skin tone. I was hoping the basketball sets would open the door for that. I know the yellow-headed argument of "any-race" for "any Lego person" is true enough in most cases, but dangit, Billy (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Huh. I'd heard that Leia would be sporting a brand-new hairpiece, but that looks like she's just got mommy's hair (from Anakin's Podracer & Mos Espa Podrace). It certainly fits within the LD tradition of always using existing pieces for new LD (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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With the official unveiling last night, FBTB now has the official web premier of the set online - details at (URL) . . . (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars) !!
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(...) Tim, the easily amused P.S. Who said Bionicle isn't good? Think of the possibilities! (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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BZpower has put up a picture of the new Lando fig. Before you go look at it I want you to repeat after me.... "Bionicle is good" Now, that did not hurt did it? You can see the fig here: (URL) P (URL) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Star Wars mini models 1st wave render
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Well, between Donald Sutter and myself all the parts, including patterns, used in sets 4484, 4485, 4486, 4487 have been modelled and are offical or on the Parts Tracker. I got bored and made a render of the the Mini's in the same picture: (URL) a (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Death Star Modules on Brickshelf
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In response to numerous requests from bandwidth challenged viewers, I've completed the addition of the DSMs to our (URL) Brickshelf gallery.> Though it does not contain all of the pics for each and every module, it gives the viewer a unique (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: UCS Transgressor Battle Cruiser
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(...) Thanks! I've been tinkering with those ramps for quite awhile and this presented the best opportunity to use them. It was touch and go with the bulkhead until I tried the quarter panel cylinders which gave it the look that I was satisfied (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, FTX)
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