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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 (26 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 (...) (26 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 (...) (26 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)

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