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(...) Why did they stop making Town sets? (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.town)
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(...) Not in my mind. Maybe a few parts for castle, but that's about it. (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) Sounds interesting..any more info? (...) And I hope soon. Any hope for Pirates or Town? (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) Hmm, but if you were to go on the asumption that kids these days jsut aren't into building, and that today's industry is based on hype and advertising, what about the fact that there are no television commercials for Lego anymore? Surely you (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) What? I know he mentioned it with SW, but I don't remember him saying it abotu Castle, I thought people were merely speculating that. (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) FTR, Brad mentioned (at Brickfest) that Castle sets could not be released as long as Lego has the Harry Potter License, just as Space cannot be released as long as they have the Star Wars License (and yes, that means no Classic or Legends). (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.year.2002)
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In lugnet.year.2002, John Rudy writes: <snip> (...) Roger that... They gave the info, they knew what would happen to it, no issue. Matthew, by being mysterious, is doing his source a disservice. (if it was OK for him to know and discuss, he ought to (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Geez, replying to my own post...this is bad, but I needed to revisit this with some thoughts. Yeah, I agree, Harry Potter is a poor substitute for a true castle theme. Also, Star Wars is a poor substitute for a true Space line (although I (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) I wish I could tell you this isn't true, but I believe this to be the case. No true castle that I could ascertain. There were some new sets dealing with some type of monster theme (like vampires, werewolves, etc) They even had a werewolf head (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) I'll answer the rest of this too. Yes, I've seen the robots, being a big fan of battlebots I'm only 1/2 satisfied but I realize Lego has it's own mindset on the issue so I'm okay with it. I think there is a grabber, a pusher, a "puncher" and a (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Larry et all, I'll poke my head in here and tell you all about some 2002 info I got, it's a long story, bear with me. As some of you know, I attended the National Scout Jamboree in VA for 12 days last and this week. (Returned Wed. Night) My (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) OK, here's a question or two for you: Where did you get this information, why should we think it's authentic, and if you do assert it's authentic, is it information that TLC wants revealed at this time? Todd once said he didn't want to see (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) Castle= Harry Potter Everything else is just parts for castle (or so I've heard) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) How close is this to being new Aquazone stuff? (...) Great! Is the large Slave 1 a UCS model, or just an improved System set? (...) With the current field and the expansion packs, why do we need two more? (...) Is this the old Town theme Race, (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.general)
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(...) 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 (...) (23 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 (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) Haven't you heard? They're dead. (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) Ok, now what about the real Lego themes? (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.year.2002)
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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 (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) Is it again MS exclusive or can you get at the contents in some standard way (like i.e. html+images)? (...) Wow, small pump + other pneumatics stuff, turntable, some interesting new structural element. (...) Maybe we can refinance the set this (...) (23 years ago, 2-Aug-01, to lugnet.technic.slizer, lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.robotics)
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