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Re: Top Secret 2002 releases from Anonymous Source
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Sat, 4 Aug 2001 17:21:07 GMT
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In lugnet.year.2002, Matthew Teets writes:
> In lugnet.year.2002, Victor Knight writes:
> > In lugnet.year.2002, Matthew Teets writes:
> > > Here is your 2002 lineup, beginning of year only I believe:
> > > Dinosaur:  Don't see any dinosaur, of course a lot of new stuff at the end
> > > of 2001
> > > Alpha Team:  Goes "Aqua Team" as in underwater, don't scoff, Ogel's base
> > > looks awesome and there are good kits there.
> > > Life on Mars:  Noticably absent, did they sell that bad?
> > > Movie Maker:  Absent, but new stuff at the end of 2001, so maybe end of 2002
> > > Star Wars:  Episode 2 stuff as well as classic; Good: Brown Mace Windu;
> > > Improved (much larger) Slave 1, Some really nifty looking Ep. 2 sets, NO JAR
> > > JARS!  BAD: EWOKS!!! (Lego must include one undesirable alien per year)
> > > Harry Potter: Very little, probably because most is release end of year 2001
> > > Soccer:  Lots of new soccer including two new fields, label them extra large
> > > and friggen HUGE!
> > > Sculpture: YODA
> > > Race: Picking up speed (ouch), really much improved.
> > > Technic:  Darth Vader and other cool stuff abounds.
> > > Bionicle:  New Bionicle but sworn to secrecy on this one folks.
> > > I don't remember anything else (although I'm sure there was).  There is also
> > > a supposedly top secret project where Lego is doing stuff decidingly
> > > non-Lego-ish.
> > > That's the dirt that I might or might not know from a real or unreal
> > > anonymous source that may or may not have told me either in their voice or
> > > the voices inside my head...
> > 
> > 
> > Ok, now what about the real Lego themes?
> Is this an actual question or the start of a whine-fest?
> If it's a question, ask about a specific question and maybe it will jog my
> memory.
> If it's a whine-fest, this is the year 2002 newsgroup.  You need to go to
> the 1993 newsgroup and post about how great everything is and how you never
> want the year to end, then stay there.

You've got to be kidding. Where is Castle? I hoped to see Pirates back, same
with Town. Maybe some other decent new themes. What a joke. None of the
above lsited crap interests me in the least. Maybe Star Wars would be ok if
I was a Star Wars fan. Same with Soccer.



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(...) Castle= Harry Potter Everything else is just parts for castle (or so I've heard) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.year.2002)

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(...) Is this an actual question or the start of a whine-fest? If it's a question, ask about a specific question and maybe it will jog my memory. If it's a whine-fest, this is the year 2002 newsgroup. You need to go to the 1993 newsgroup and post (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.year.2002)

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