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Subject: 
Re: Civil War Theme
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lugnet.western
Date: 
Mon, 3 Jan 2000 18:49:08 GMT
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In lugnet.western, Ryan Dennett writes:
> In lugnet.western, David Little writes:
> > The last couple of days since we have been talking about Civil War theme on
> > Future Wild West Possibilities thread I still see no reason why there should • be
> > no Civil War theme.
> 
> 
> Ahhh, I could die happy.  I love the cavalry sets(and wish I had more) just
> because they remind me so much of Civil War..ahh, swithching to "politically
> correct" mode...War Between the States cavalry.
> Having a CW theme would be so much better than even the Star Wars them that • I'd
> been waiting for what seemed like forever(10 yrs).
> 
> TLC should consider this because it not only would sell well, but they could
> incorporate history info in the instruction manuals.
> 
> Ryan

Come on guys I know there has to be more people out there interested in the
wild west and the Civil war.  I just don't believe people when they say that
the wild west sets didn't sell.  Let's hear from you.

David



Message has 3 Replies:
  Re: Civil War Theme
 
(...) Your right, they did sell. Set 6761, Bandit's Secret Hideout, was the best- selling LEGO set in 1996, and it did not even go on sale until the summer! SOURCE: Buisnessweek, who ran a story on how LEGO is re-making itself in 1996. (27 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.western)
  Re: Civil War Theme
 
(...) Why don't we solve the problem and make our own, a series of WW/CW lego pages, we could call it the: (Echoing) Lego War Between the States Webring. or LWBSW (pronounced le-wub-swaa) -John Rudy (...) (27 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.western)
  Re: Civil War Theme
 
(...) I'm not sure how widespread (as in worldwide) interest is in the U.S. Civil War*. Nor is the War Between the States# specifically western, except perhaps to countries east of North America. It might have done better if they hadn't completely (...) (27 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.western)

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  Re: Civil War Theme
 
(...) be (...) Ahhh, I could die happy. I love the cavalry sets(and wish I had more) just because they remind me so much of Civil War..ahh, swithching to "politically correct" mode...War Between the States cavalry. Having a CW theme would be so much (...) (27 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.western)

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