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| | | Perhaps I should rephrase: poorly implemented "expanded universe" series. They may not have designed the items the line is based off of, but they did design the toys. Poorly. -Bryan (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | Re: Expanded Universe —Eric Joslin
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| | | | (...) Ah. I have to admit, I never picked any of them up (although I wanted to, because I liked the idea of toys based on design sketches). I was a little taken aback by the amount of things that popped up, popped out, or were "hidden" on them. If (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | Re: Expanded Universe —Mark Sandlin
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| | | | | Funny thing is, that mold originally came from a Batman toy. I think Hasbro (Kenner) just thought it would make a good EU toy. Or did the SW version come first? I sure hope the Batman version came first. *shudder* Still, the little "shuttle pod" (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | | Re: Expanded Universe —Eric Joslin
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| | | | | | (...) Ah! I always thought it probably came from another line, because we all know toy companies love to do that (the Ewok Villiage Playset, for example, was re-marketed as the "Robin Hood: Prince of Theives Bandit's Hideout"). At any rate, it (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Expanded Universe —Mark Sandlin
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| | | | | | | Well, no, they weren't called Expanded Universe, but they filled the same role that the EU vehicles fill now: Inexpensive little vehicles with one or two features.... so I referred to them as EU. Just a little faux pas on my part. ~M (...) so-called (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Expanded Universe —Steve Bliss
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| | | | | | (...) Funny, "Ewok" is the first thing that came to mind when I saw the thieves-in-the-trees in RH:POT. I figured that Kevin had watched ROTJ a few times too many. While on mind-altering substances. Steve (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | Re: Expanded Universe —Bryan Hodges
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| | | | (...) <gag>! How about the "Deluxe" Luke, Han, Stormtrooper, and Boba Fett? Or even the EU Speeder Bike (looked like a cross between a swoop and a humvee... :) -Bryan (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | Re: Expanded Universe —Eric Joslin
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| | | | (...) Augh! I had forgotten those. The Desert Skiff from the Deluxe Luke was actually from another toy line, if I recell correctly. eric (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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