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Re: What is with the Technic Stormtrooper?
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Thu, 26 Oct 2000 14:24:31 GMT
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From: "Lorbaat" <eric@nospam.thirteen.net>

In lugnet.starwars, Mark Sandlin writes:
Hey!

Don't insult Cylons like that!

Eh?  Which?  That they're ripoffs of Stormtroopers, or that the Technic
Stormtrooper looks like a Cylon?

Yeah, I know BG bears more than a passing resemblance to SW, but the Cylons
were a cool design anyway, and way better looking than that Technic
abomination, IMHO

~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin
--
Mark's Lego Creations
http://www.nwlink.com/~sandlin/lego



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  Re: What is with the Technic Stormtrooper?
 
(...) More than a passing resemblance? It was a conscious effort to capitalise on SW's popularity. Production notes from the development of the series bear this out. Not that this is *necessarily* a bad thing, mind you. I actually kinda like BG (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars)

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  Re: What is with the Technic Stormtrooper?
 
(...) Eh? Which? That they're ripoffs of Stormtroopers, or that the Technic Stormtrooper looks like a Cylon? eric (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)

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