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Re: Making new (Star Wars) parts
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Thu, 3 Jun 1999 06:58:40 GMT
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Steve Bliss wrote:

> On Sun, 30 May 1999 19:07:10 GMT, richard.dee@virgin.net (Richard Dee)
> wrote:
> 
> > He arrives at the duel on the scooter. No OB1 as he was in
> > the ship. What should have been included was an Anakin fig
> > with rucksack, but maybe they realised having 4 Anakin's may
> > have been too much!
> 
> Right.  But I had been thinking that "Lightsaber Duel" would have to be
> about *the* lightsaber duel on Naboo, not the minor skirmish on Tattoine.
> Hence my confusion.

    Yeah, but were it the Naboo confrontation, wouldn't it have to be called a
"triel" (or a "tercel" if you prefer) and not a duel?  Duel, to me, implies two.
I did find it weird that they chose the Tatooine confrontation, but I welcome the
pieces that make up the vaporator most heartily...and it's even a pretty fair
approximation of the vaporators you see in the movie!

   LFB.



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  Re: Making new (Star Wars) parts
 
Now with added spoilers! (just scroll down, Gentle Reader) (...) *Sigh*. Yes, you're right. If there were some way to determine the result, I would bet money that TLG would still call a Naboo-confrontation set a "duel". Maybe they didn't want to do (...) (27 years ago, 3-Jun-99, to lugnet.starwars)

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(...) Right. But I had been thinking that "Lightsaber Duel" would have to be about *the* lightsaber duel on Naboo, not the minor skirmish on Tattoine. Hence my confusion. Steve (27 years ago, 2-Jun-99, to lugnet.starwars)

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