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Re: NLS opinion
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lugnet.starwars
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Sun, 18 Jun 2000 15:05:55 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Mark Sandlin writes:
> Last night I was at TRU with my wife (NLS) and we passed the Star Wars
> sets. She looked at the UCS X-Wing and said "OOoooooo" and she
> thought it was really cool.
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> She then noticed the Millennium Falcon next to it.
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> She said it looked "crappy" and "not finished." Her opinions were her
> own, and not influenced by myself in any way.
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> She thinks the other SW sets look nice, especially the Snowspeeder. I
> thought it interesting that a non-Lego person should come to that
> conclusion on her own.
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> ~Mark
What a loaded comparison. You could set the Mona Lisa next to a UCS X-wing
and the painting would look like crap. They are two totally different types
of sets. I am guessing the reason Lego came out with the UCS is so that Star
Wars fanboys would get off their backs about scale and color.
Let's not forget that legoes are for kids. As adult collectors we are in
thier world. I just recieved the Falcon for fathers day from my wife and soon
to be first child, and I am looking at the instructions thinking," This is
going to be AWESOME!"
Just my oppinion,
Gerry
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| (...) X-wing (...) that Star (...) Then why would she think the Snowspeeder is a good set? It was next to the UCS X-Wing also, and she still thought it looked good compared to the MF. The Snowspeeder isn't anywhere close to being as impressive as (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| (...) It *IS* awesome. I own the set and I love it. I'm a so-called Star Wars "fanboy" and I just love the set. My only problem with the set would be with the cockpit, but it's such a small complaint that it's not worth worrying about. I was amazed (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| Last night I was at TRU with my wife (NLS) and we passed the Star Wars sets. She looked at the UCS X-Wing and said "OOoooooo" and she thought it was really cool. She then noticed the Millennium Falcon next to it. She said it looked "crappy" and "not (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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