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    Re: here comes the next wave of 2001 sets... —Erik Olson
   "Creator" figures look like a Technic figure at Fabuland scale. The theme matches the Mickey Mouse age group. And, aside from the new Belville it's the only thing that resembles real life? Unless you count Movie as the new subtheme of Town. Hey, (...) (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
   
        Re: here comes the next wave of 2001 sets... —Mohan Visvesvaran
     Things have gone from bad to worse.More Juniorisation new lines that I think no one will buy at full price and no new proper town sets.If this continues in 2002 I may need to find another hobby Visu PS:Anyone interested in buying used Lego?(TFIC) (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
    
         Re: here comes the next wave of 2001 sets... —Rene Virsik
     (...) That's right. NO ONE nice model !!! ALL are juniorized like never before ! - Rene (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
   
        Re: here comes the next wave of 2001 sets... —Tom Stangl
     Did you notice 4118 has at least two white lampposts in it? Woohoo! So does 4176! (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
    
         Re: here comes the next wave of 2001 sets... —Erik Olson
     (...) It will be like buying <set:4216 4216 "Circus"/"Animals on Parade"> just to get 3 yellow fence pieces. In favor of "Creator", some have a pile of unused pieces. Brown and green appear as basic brick colors in 4119. Green and yellow slopes on (...) (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
   
        Re: here comes the next wave of 2001 sets... —Matthew Miller
   (...) Geez; why would they do that? I'm hoping they're badly photographed minifigs. (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
   
        Re: here comes the next wave of 2001 sets... —Jan Weiss
   (...) No. They aren't. LEGO is going down. ;( Where are trains ????? Where are CITY models like shops, post offices, police stations, hospitals, fire stations, airports... etc. ? Where are Model Teams or UCS sets ? Where are detailed Technic models (...) (24 years ago, 6-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
   
        Re: here comes the next wave of 2001 sets... —Bradley Dale
     (...) Me too. (24 years ago, 6-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
   
        Re: here comes the next wave of 2001 sets... —Tom Stangl
     Would you people CHILL OUT??? We go through this every year - to avoid repeating the past yet again... THE FIRST CATALOG DOES NOT HOLD THE ENTIRE LINE FOR THE YEAR!!! I don't think I've EVER seen the full Technic line listed until a few months into (...) (24 years ago, 6-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
    
         Re: here comes the next wave of 2001 sets... —Steve Bliss
     (...) You're assuming 'they' are going to act like a single-minded organism, with a single vision and plan. LEGO Direct would be very interested in supplying train parts *right now*, to respond to explicit demand for the parts. That does not equate (...) (24 years ago, 6-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
   
        Re: here comes the next wave of 2001 sets... —Matthew Miller
   (...) How do we know this? (24 years ago, 6-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
 

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