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Subject: 
Re: who's feelin the black pack?
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Date: 
Mon, 7 Aug 2000 20:18:22 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Karim Nassar writes:
In lugnet.starwars, Eric Joslin writes:

Since
getting
a grown-up perspective of history, I've always felt kind of weird about
"cowboys and indians" as a play theme.

Be very VERY careful with this assertion... TLG has NEVER made any indication
that the Cowboys were vs the indians...

You're right, of course.  There are no Indians in the Cowboy sets, or
vice-versa.  I think closing your eyes to the idea that this is how the toys
were, to some extent, expected to be played with is a little naive, though.

And it doesn't change my assertion about how I feel about people playing
"cowboys and indians", which is actually the only assertion I made.

eric



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  Re: who's feelin the black pack?
 
(...) foundations (...) Be very VERY careful with this assertion... TLG has NEVER made any indication that the Cowboys were vs the indians... If you'll note, every one of the adversarial themes TLG has produced has some character crossover (IE: a (...) (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)

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