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    New Dinosaurs —Norman Mensing
   (...) Actually we should love those new Raptors and the Pteranodon. I, too, think that they don't look as "cool" as the Spinosaur, but I think it's a great approach of TLC not to make more SPUDs, but add some smaller special parts and build up the (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
   
        Re: New Dinosaurs —Eric Joslin
     (...) It's actually *4* parts. Not identical. You have seen that it is divided symmetrically from side to side, making what you think are two identical parts in the front and back- it's also divided from front to back symetrically, so the body is (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
    
         Re: New Dinosaurs —Norman Mensing
     (...) After having another look, I agree happily. The more parts, the better. (...) Unfortunately, you snipped the rest of my post. The next sentence was begining with "But". I only wanted to say that at that point I did not see any typical (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001)
    
         Re: New Dinosaurs —Eric Joslin
     (...) I'm sorry, I didn't mean to misrepresent what you were saying. <:( I try to trim stuff down to it's bare minimum, perhaps in this case I was a little overzealous. (...) Well, we know the torso piece limb placement will hold a dragon arm. That (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001)
    
         Re: New Dinosaurs —Norman Mensing
     (...) No problem :-) (...) :D (Oops, I did it! Its a "Me too" post!) -Norman (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001)
   
        Re: New Dinosaurs —James Simpson
     (...) Absolutely. I'll take something crafted from plates and bricks over SPUDs (even if the SPUD-o-Saurus looks slicker) any day of the week. james (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
   
        Re: New Dinosaurs —Steve Bliss
     (...) When I peeked at the JPIII pictures, the first thing that sprang into my mind was the line from _Princess Bride_, near the end, when Wesley is explaining "to the pain". I don't remember the exact quote, but it goes something like, "... you'll (...) (24 years ago, 16-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
   
        Re: New Dinosaurs —Mohan Visvesvaran
   (...) I think the main problem I have is the approach Lego took in designing these sets.Compare the largers dinosaurs like the Spinosaur and Mosasaur to the smaller ones like the Raptors and Pterasaurs. The smaller dinosaurs make use of a lot of (...) (24 years ago, 17-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
 

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