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Re: Didn't Lego state is was to be an "Imperial Year?"
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Tue, 31 Oct 2000 04:16:33 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Eric Joslin writes:
I don't think LEGO ever said that, no.
eric

Actually, Lego did say that in an interview over at FBTB (for the link go to
http://news.lugnet.com/starwars).  And I think this is an imperial year.
There are no rebel sets (besides the escape pod which isn't from Episode 1
by the way).  So the year couldn't get any more Imperial.  You need to
remember that they have to save some of their license for the next year.
(That's probably why we haven't seen an AT-AT or a Jawa Sandcrawler or more
UCS sets.)

-Nick



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  Re: Didn't Lego state is was to be an "Imperial Year?"
 
(...) Their license runs to 2007, doesn't it? We'll probably see Ep4-6 sets for the remainder of that time, with sets for the new movies being promoted more heavily just after release of the movies. And the bigger sets seem to come later in the (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars)
  Re: Didn't Lego state is was to be an "Imperial Year?"
 
(...) Who at LEGO said that? --Todd (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars)

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  Re: Didn't Lego state is was to be an "Imperial Year?"
 
I don't think LEGO ever said that, no. I think that people said that after seeing the AT-ST, TIE fighter, and Imperial Shuttle on the leaked list, which we all now know to have been correct. eric (24 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars)

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