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Re: Incredible Shrinking Disease
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lugnet.town
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Tue, 7 Mar 2000 04:48:45 GMT
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In lugnet.town, Mark Herzberg writes:
> I do think a Disney World Monorail set would have much, much appeal. Lot's of
> Disney characters would not work as LEGO, because they just don't appeal
> anymore. Toy Story would work, so would Lion King and maybe Cinderlla, but
> most of the other films are come and go. Armageadon would work too, but that
> would be too much like Rock Raiders. A Mission to Mars theme would not be too
> bad. What I would love is a Disney World theme park theme. That would be nice.
Ar! Pirates of the Carribean returning under guise of the Town lineup!
But is Disney World marketable worldwide? (Euro-Disney is a byword among US
comics.)
Imagine if Lego were working with Disney to do a just-in-time deluxe movie
special tie-in set, and they made Burger King (or McD's) toy bags too... if it's
going to be a licensing world, at least we could hope for cool polybags and
deluxe sets with exotic colors.
TLG might not get it, but, they could do ANY monorail and sell at least as many
as "Railway Express".
-Erik
still waiting for Town Utilities sub-theme... water tower... electric plant...
sewage treatment plant... cable TV truck...
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| (...) I would say so. There are four theme parks in Florida, and one each in California, Paris, and Tokyo. Plus, in 2001 new theme parks in California and Tokyo, another theme park in Paris in 2002 and a duo of theme parks for Hong Kong and Florida (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.town)
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| (...) The Disney line-up, arriving in July, will cover Mickey, Minnie and Friends. Although it uses SYSTEM/FABULAND elements, it is being marketed, at least in the US, as DUPLO. Older kids don't go for Mickey & Friends. And while Disney does have (...) (25 years ago, 6-Mar-00, to lugnet.town)
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