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Christian Gemuenden <xtian@brickmaster.de> schrieb in im Newsbeitrag: G8JqM8.Du7@lugnet.com... (...) I second Christian's opinion: #8530 is a total rip-off by Lego. My kids bought some of these masks to find out that they have bought once again the (...) (23 years ago, 11-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Maybe the mask bag are in a certain prodution order, a certain number now, a couple weeks later some different masks, a so on and so forth. Only a couple different masks are availible now, both in the cans and the separate bags. Probably done (...) (23 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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No matter what Lego says, the distribution of discs in the Throwbot/Slizer sets was not Random. The pictures of the sets that were on the on-lin catalog showed exactly the discs that came with the sets. The extra disc boxes aren't quite random (...) (23 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.technic.slizer)
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You know your right I sould have know that the extra disc box has THE EXTRA DISCS! what an oversite on my part. So if that was the case, and all the current mask bags have the same masks, the only way to get new ones is to have Lego produce more. (...) (23 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.technic.slizer)
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You know your right I sould have know that the extra disc box has THE EXTRA DISCS! what an oversite on my part. So if that was the case, and all the current mask bags have the same masks, the only way to get new ones is to have Lego produce more. (...) (23 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.technic.slizer)
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(...) Uh, no. It's called "collectability". The higher pip value ones were more rare that the lower pip value ones. It's the same thing done with Magic cards, Pokemon cards... well, just about any kind of card, really. You get lots of more common (...) (23 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.technic.slizer)
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(...) The throwbots each come with two certain disks: One of their disks, and one of another throwbots disk, always the same (e.g. Jet comes with one of his disks (two pip), and with one of Granite's disks (3pip).). 4,5,6,7, ect. disks only come in (...) (23 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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