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Re: What is pictured in the inset by the MF on page 8?
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lugnet.starwars
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Thu, 18 Nov 1999 12:31:47 GMT
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Eric Kingsley wrote:
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> I think Han w/vest and Leia are definites only
> because we have seen the figs and this is the only set that makes sense for
> them.
Yep. Leia w/ hair buns could pretty much be in the MF, the Tantive
IV/blockade
runner, or a Death Star playset.
> That probably means another Luke (probably desert Luke). I would not be
> suprised if they threw in an R2-D2 as well.
Because we need plenty of R2 units. God knows I don't have enough. Maybe I can
give them to all my witches as lab assistants...
> I doubt that we will see either Chewie or C-3PO this year. I personally don't
> this TLC has figured out how to handle them. For Chewie I think the closest
> thing they have is the Ghost and for C-3PO I think he is about dead between
> being a standard fig with printing and some sort of droid like the battle
> droid.
I'm guessing that 'classic' c3p0, if and when he ever shows up, will be a
normal
'fig. (After all, they fit a guy in the costume.) Dunno about 'naked' 3p0...
> So unfortunatly we are probably going to go another year without a Storm
> Trooper (a bigger tragedy then the Falcon in my mind), C-3PO, Chewbacca, Yoda,
> Lando (to big of a PC problem I think), Tarkin (or any other imperial
> officer), or an Emperor/Darth Sidious. In fact in terms of the new Classic
> Star Wars sets we are not getting a single new imperial period and the only
> "bad guy" we are getting is Boba Fett.
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> At this rate I am wondering why it was so hard for the Rebels to defeat the
> Empire. The Empire sure is out gunned from a LEGO perspective.
Honestly, the Classic line is (I think) running out of sets to *not* have
stormtroopers in! Maybe next year will be the "Imperial Year" - TIE Fighter,
Imperial Shuttle, AT-ST...hey, I can dream, can't I?
J
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| (...) I agree for the most part. I think Han w/vest and Leia are definites only because we have seen the figs and this is the only set that makes sense for them. That probably means another Luke (probably desert Luke). I would not be suprised if (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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