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Re: Millennium Falcon Opinion
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lugnet.starwars
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Sun, 14 May 2000 05:52:55 GMT
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Remember, Legos are TOYS, and they are made for KIDS. Don't get me wrong, I
wish Lego would target us AFOLs, but they don't, and so we have to take what
they give us or create our own models. That is, after all, why we like Legos.
I don't have children, and I don't intend on having children. I realize,
however, that Legos are toys, no matter how I try to justify my obsession.
Being toys, Legos are made for kids, and that may never change.
-Bryan
In lugnet.starwars, Mark Sandlin writes:
> Wow, having looked at all the photos from various sources, I have to say
> that I probably won't be buying the Millennium Falcon set. What a
> disappointment. TLG did such a good job on sets like the X-Wing and the
> Snowspeeder, and even Slave I... the sets captured the essence of their
> Star Wars counterparts very well, IMO.
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> This seems to be another case of "It's great for the kids," but us AFOLS
> are left high and dry.
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> Discuss.
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> ~Mark
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| Hello, I think it is okay for LEGO to make toys that are for kids and enjoyable to the collector crowd. I will give credit to LEGO for the model they have given us on both the toy and collector side. As a toy it satisfies all of the play (...) (24 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| Wow, having looked at all the photos from various sources, I have to say that I probably won't be buying the Millennium Falcon set. What a disappointment. TLG did such a good job on sets like the X-Wing and the Snowspeeder, and even Slave I... the (...) (24 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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