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Re: who's feelin the black pack?
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lugnet.starwars
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Mon, 7 Aug 2000 17:47:20 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Eric Joslin writes:
> [...] So they're caught between a rock and a hard place no matter what they
> do:
Amen to that!
> 1) Never make Windu or Calrissian. Motives for mot making them would be kind
> of obvious, and opens them up for ridicule.
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> 2) Make them yellow. While preserving the "one minifig race" theory, also
> kind of a cop-out. Not to mention that Samuel L. Jackson and Billy Dee
> Williams would have every right to be kind of upset. :D
Seeing as the old Anakin Skywalker (beneath the Darth Vader mask) was a gray
minifig head, I can see the logic in that.
> 3) Make them a darker tone. Suddenly, every other minifig ever made is
> caucasian- unless, of course, they take the tack that in every other case
> there is one minifig race, but with licensed products they will attempt to
> mimic the property as well as possible. This seems to me to be the best
> option, but that's just my opinion.
I bet they'll be dark. IMHO, the triangle-split-moustache head looks like
Lando already but a darker one would look more realistic. Personally, I'd
like to see them be darker and thus more realistic. I also bet LEGO would
catch bad PR (somewhere) by making yellow heads for Windu and Calrissian.
Was Darth Maul's face a tattoo?
--Todd
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| (...) I'm not sure I follow you on this point. Not that I disagree, I just can't tell what you're saying. :D (...) It's funny, I was just thinking that myself the other day. (...) I bet they'd get it all over the place for making it yellow. I bet (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| (...) Yeah, I'm aware of that set- in fact, I just referred someone else to it and 215 Red Indians. What I meant wasn't so much that Lego doesn't have the colors available. I meant that as soon as they place one darker toned minifig in, say, a Town (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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