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Re: Will Town Die in 2000?
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lugnet.town
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Thu, 11 Nov 1999 19:52:39 GMT
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Lawrence Wilkes wrote:
> From the looks of the new 2000 catalog scans, town looks like dying in 2000.
> In fact its called City Centre now, and the age range is reduced from 5-12 to
> 5-8.
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> But where's the city centre?
> And where are the buildings?
> Just another, even more junior, fire station.
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> This theme is not city, its vehicles.
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> Sure the new road pieces look interesting, but where does this road lead? To
> old town sets of course.
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> At least the old town sets I have will be worth more now!
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> regards
> lawrence
Town has been around since 1955, the first of the LEGO Systems. And until 1966
(when Trains came on the scene) it was the only LEGO System. I don't think that
there is any worry about Town disappearing. Just some years are leaner than
others.
A Townie since 1960.
Gary Istok
"In the beginning ........ there was Town....."
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| Yeah, like Castle. This year there is no castle (it´s still 1999) but next year it´ll be. Castle just took a break a year and was replaced with Ninja. --Tobias (...) 1966 (...) that (...) than (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Will Town Die in 2000?
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| From the looks of the new 2000 catalog scans, town looks like dying in 2000. In fact its called City Centre now, and the age range is reduced from 5-12 to 5-8. But where's the city centre? And where are the buildings? Just another, even more junior, (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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