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Re: Why hasn't Lego done a Lando or Panaka and is there a reason?
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lugnet.starwars, lugnet.dear-lego
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Wed, 27 Mar 2002 21:42:25 GMT
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They've done it at least once:
http://guide.lugnet.com/set/215_1
Probably not much of a success though... (but I still have the red minifig
head!)
Duq
Jeremy Scott <Copyright@cox.net> wrote in message
news:GtLuGt.3qz@lugnet.com...
> Hello all LUGNETers:
>
> I have an interesting question which may have or may not have been spoken
> about before. Why hasn't lego created any differently colored heads for
> representation of different skin colors? The Lego Star Wars line is • missing
> one of TROJ's important charaters, Lando. Also we lack Windu and Panaka, • who
> could have been a very welcome alternative to the fig from Flash Speeder.
> Also, in a world where there is so much diversity, why can't we have
> Legoland (an imaginative replica of our world) share that same diversity?
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> I feel that it is possible that Lego hasn't created any different colored
> heads and hands in order to avoid discrimination lawsuits. However, what • if
> lego created a set or service pack that features brown printed heads and
> hands that allow the buyer to create an brown skinned family? Would that • be
> acceptable?
>
> I'd like to hear any opinions.
>
> -Jeremy Scott
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