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    Re: Future Wild West Possibilities —Damien Nesbit
    On 30 Dec. 1999, in lugnet.western, David little writes: "...the pirate era was [when] most of the slave trading [ocurred] and lego avoided that just as they could with the Civil War sets." I'm all for African minifigs. I want minifig heads in all (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.western)
   
        Re: Future Wild West Possibilities —David Little
   (...) I read somewhere here that Lego only does yellow heads to stay away from race issues. Is this actually true? Has anyone confirmed this with Lego? Earlier I had just took the yellow head thing for gospel when I read it. Honestly I don't see (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.western)
   
        (canceled) —Jon Furman
   
        (canceled) —Jon Furman
    
         Re: Future Wild West Possibilities —Jon Furman
     (...) attributing my post to david little. I'm terribly sorry. Jon (24 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.western)
   
        Re: Future Wild West Possibilities —Jon Furman
    In lugnet.western, David Little writes: I whole heartedly agree on this one, if Lego wants to do something, it gets done, the star wars contract is a good example of that. I for one stopped waiting for black minifigs years ago. I've been making my (...) (24 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.western)
   
        Re: Future Wild West Possibilities —Damien Nesbit
    I just recieved an email from Jon Furman that included jpegs of his homemade nubian minifigs. They are really the motts and anyone who has followed this conversation that has not requested to recieve them from him really should get in touch. Also, (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.western)
   
        Re: Future Wild West Possibilities —Jon Furman
     In thinking about the future of wild west possibilities, especially when combining WW with adventurers, the possibilities really are cool. The two time periods are the closest together of all the sets. You could set the time period towards the late (...) (24 years ago, 29-Mar-00, to lugnet.western)
    
         WW/Adv. cross-over (and a Tommy-Gun) -- was "Re: Future Wild West Possibilities" —Franklin W. Cain
     [notice "follow-up"] (...) I've done this myself. I've got several WW figs that were originally Adv., and vice-versa. [snip] (...) [expression type="smirk"] Do tell... Why, yes, now that you ask, I *have* made a tommy-gun for my minifigs. (...) (24 years ago, 29-Mar-00, to lugnet.western, lugnet.adventurers)
   
        Re: Future Wild West Possibilities —David Little
   (...) I was wondering has anyone seen the rock raiders set 1276 in stores anywhere. I have not been able to find them in the stores here. I just thought that it would be a lot less costly to buy a bunch of 1276 than the whole minifig pack to get the (...) (24 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.western)
   
        Re: Future Wild West Possibilities —Alan Gerber
     (...) They're in Japan, attached to candy. Alan (24 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.western)
   
        Re: Future Wild West Possibilities —Frank Filz
   (...) I wanted to point out that the kepi is now available in brown now in the new Adventurers series. Cheapest set with it is the Research Glider (I think the set number is 5921). See this post for some info about it: (URL) Frank Filz ---...--- (...) (24 years ago, 18-May-00, to lugnet.western)
 

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