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Re: Newbie (to the group) Question
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lugnet.starwars
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Wed, 26 Jan 2000 19:38:31 GMT
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Jonathan Little wrote:
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> In lugnet.starwars, Scott Edward Sanburn writes:
> Hey Jon! Welcome . . . .
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> As far as Anakin's pod being in both the larger 7171 and it's own box: I
> understand the fact that they would put Anakin's pod in a small set for all
> the kids that want a model of the hero without paying for two other, less
> known pods. What I don't understand is why they didn't just put a fourth,
> different one in 7171, instead of just reissuing Anakin's, especially since
> Anakin's is available in such a small set.
Well, it seems TLG (TLC, LG, LC, etc.) marketing department is so far
out of loop on everything, the only sense that this makes is that it
makes NO sense.
Scott "Yes, I have more fireman, policeman, RES-Q workers, public
servants, etc. than I do inhabitants" Sanburn
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> -Jonathan
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| (...) Maybe they figured if Anikan's racer wasn't included in the big set, no one would buy it? And they needed the smaller set to balance out the product line (from a marketing sense). I think TLC set designers got bit by the time crunch of getting (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| (...) Hey Jon! Welcome . . . . As far as Anakin's pod being in both the larger 7171 and it's own box: I understand the fact that they would put Anakin's pod in a small set for all the kids that want a model of the hero without paying for two other, (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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