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Re: Future Wild West Possibilities
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lugnet.western
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Thu, 30 Dec 1999 18:00:26 GMT
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In lugnet.western, Dave Schuler writes:
> Besides which, does the worldwide community really care about the U.S. Civil
> War? Wild West has adopted a sort of generic cultural appeal which I don't
> think the Civil War has achieved.
Then why not release them U.S. exclusive at least,
I know it would be a big seller in the U.S.
(see http://www.lugnet.com/western/?n=38 )
> When is Lego going to produce English Civil War sets?
What were the imperial's in the pirate line?
> Or how about a
> commemorative Zulu uprising line? They've already made pith helmets suitable
> for the British regulars...
And the Islanders?
-John Rudy
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| (...) Civil (...) Great points! Besides the fact that during the pirate era was most of the slave trading and lego avoided that just as they could with the Civil War sets. David (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.western)
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| (...) Regardless of what the Civil War *was* about, a lot of the current study and, more importantly, social relevance *is* about slavery. If Lego were making Civil War sets 135 years ago, maybe they wouldn't need to represent slavery. But now, to (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.western)
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