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Re: 2001 Racers now at shop.lego.com
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lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general
Date: 
Sun, 17 Dec 2000 00:59:20 GMT
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"Aaron West" <maniac@netwebb.com> wrote in message
news:G5os7r.D6B@lugnet.com...
There is no relation at all.  They are a true mystery, because they look
more like something between Duplo and System (yet Duplo can work with
System!).  I sincerely hope that LEGO takes a big punch for this one • series,
perhaps it will hurt them so bad they'll ditch it after 6 months and bring
out a new series of Town (like the stuff from 1989-1996!) with no junior
instructions (One booklet per set!!) and a nice selection of multi-useful
parts that are NOT juniorized.  Just in time for X-mas 2001, too.  That is
my pipe dream.  Heck, I'd even go buy Paradisia sets on eBay for inflated
prices (not that there's anything wrong with that) than EVER buy these • 2001
Racer POOPs and BURPs (Big Ugly Racer POOPs[Piece Of Obvious Putridness])!
That is what I have to say about that.
Aaron

    I get the feeling you don't like these things... =)



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  Re: 2001 Racers now at shop.lego.com
 
(...) Mm, mm. Nope. I don't like 'em. Nope. Not a bit. I don't like 'em. Nope. Defintitly not. Aaron :op (24 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
  Re: 2001 Racers now at shop.lego.com
 
(...) Do you? These things go against the foundations that LEGO was started on. You know, that something could be a castle, a racecar, and a spaceship in the same day. Hasbro could easily make these things, or Mattel. They would sell much better. I (...) (24 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)

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  Re: 2001 Racers now at shop.lego.com
 
(...) There is no relation at all. They are a true mystery, because they look more like something between Duplo and System (yet Duplo can work with System!). I sincerely hope that LEGO takes a big punch for this one series, perhaps it will hurt them (...) (24 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)

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