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Re: What is with the Technic Stormtrooper?
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lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic
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Thu, 26 Oct 2000 01:03:47 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Todd Lehman writes:
> In lugnet.starwars, Eric Joslin writes:
> > In lugnet.starwars, Eric Kingsley writes:
> > > This has to be one of the ugliest things I have seen! If they didn't tell
> > > me what it was I would have never guessed it was a Stormtrooper.
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> > I don't get it either. It definitely is ugly, and I agree, I wouldn't
> > have been able to guess what it was if a third-grader showed me and made
> > me guess.
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> Man, you guys are tough critics! I'm no SW expert, but I don't think it
> really looks *that* bad. Here's a frame from SW:Ep4 for comparison --
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> http://www.fibblesnork.com/lego/temporary/stormtroopers.jpg
Todd,
Thanks for proving my point ;-). Man those things are ugly.
I think TLC is just trying to milk the contract with Lucas for all it's worth
and I think they have found the Technic line a bit of a hard fit, which I bet
they didn't expect. I am a hugh SW fan but none of this Technic SW stuff has
interested me in the least.
Eric Kingsley
The New England LEGO Users Group
http://www.nelug.org/
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| (...) I agree with you about C3P0 and the Stormtrooper, but I thought the EP1 droids were very cool, especially since the droids in the movie had some resemblance to Technic. :) And LEGO had never made 10" tall figures before (to my knowledge). (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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