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In lugnet.market.shopping, Steven Asbury wrote:
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Can we get both scale and a good building experience in the same set?
-Steven
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Wouldn’t this be where the “creativity” comes in?
If I’ma kid, and I see how I can build a 4-wide plane, wouldn’t I recognize that
a wider plane would be better, so I’ll look at all my parts and figure out how
to make a wider plane? (plates & inverted slopes)
Yes, this presupposes that I have a large collection of pieces, but that’s a
reasonable assumption for most kids...
So now I have to go build an 8-wide plane to show it can be done (1).
Paul Sinasohn
LUGNET #115
BAYLUG/BAYLTC
(1) Hello, Mark Benz & John Neal - I said “8-wide” heh heh heh
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Message has 1 Reply:
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| (...) Agreed. But is there a point where the pieces are so large and so specialized that it loses the creativity? That plane nose reminds me more of Playmobil than an open-ended building toy. (URL) -Steven (19 years ago, 7-Oct-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| (...) They seem to be moving toward a more realistic scale for their vehicles. (A good move in my opinion.) The problem is that in doing so, Lego added a lot of "juniorization" in the process. Lego, why do we have to choose between having to choose (...) (19 years ago, 7-Oct-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.town, FTX)
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