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Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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Fri, 31 Mar 2000 15:53:39 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Suzanne D. Rich writes:
> In lugnet.trains, Jeff Stembel writes:
> > In lugnet.trains, Paul Rutenberg writes:
> > > Hello
> > > Look at following link, about time we get something before the USA, gtfthis
> > > is a scan of of upcoming sets for Lego end of the year, YEAHHHHHHHHH:
> > > http://members.tripod.de/legoit/herbst2000.html
> > >
> > > A happy 9V Trasin Collector and builder
> > > Paul
> >
> > Hmmm... Anyone besides me find these suspicious? The images just don't feel
> > right... Not to mention the font is wrong...
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> > Jeff
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> nice models. if they had been taken in prototype format, not mocked up onto
> pages, I almost could have fallen for it. :-)
Listen up, people!! This is from "Someone in the know"!! :)
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> There are many specific flaws in the design of the pages. LEGO has style
> guidlines.
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> - The name SYSTEM would have to appear beside the LEGO logo before the
> presence of anything that looked like a train logo. Train logo would not be
> blown up to height of LEGO red square.
I thought they got rid of SYSTEM... Also, the red dot is too large... I'm
sure Lego has premade scalable templates for this kind of thing, so there
wouldn't be errors...
> - the trademark/copyright info would not say (c) Logo(R) (yes, L-o-g-o)
I didn't notice that. Not a mistake Lego would make, for sure.
> - photography is of unacceptable quality. even for a first layout draft.
And some of them seem to've been taken with a panoramic lens, causing
"bending".
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> No doubt an April 1 hoax. good one.
And the models are nice, too. But I fully agree it is a hoax.
Jeff
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