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Subject: 
about chewie in the atst
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Date: 
Tue, 24 Oct 2000 12:09:01 GMT
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the main reason for doing it was economics.
They could have put 3 things in the at-st:
chewie
an at-st pilot
a stormtrooper

the at-st pilot would have been a new fig so thats out
the reason they chose chewie over the trooper is because chewie has a
lot less places that they can put him than a stormtrooper & they need to
get their monies worth out of the chewie moulds.



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  Re: about chewie in the atst
 
In lugnet.starwars, Jonathan Wilson writes: they need to (...) That's probably correct, but I'd bet that it's also a matter of character recognition - your average parent non-SW fan will be more likely to purchase a set with a "loveable" or popular (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars)

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