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(...) I agree. Thats the problem. As an adult I am torn between wanting exacting realism and buildability. Especially since Pteranodons, Pterodactyls and Pterosaurs have always been my favorite extinct animals I wish Lego had made a better head (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) 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)
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(...) Because the pteranodon piece is a SPUD, and they want to get back to more flexibility? eric (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) No problem :-) (...) :D (Oops, I did it! Its a "Me too" post!) -Norman (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) I agree with this sentiment. My point, however, was: If they're going to reuse parts (the Pteranodon/ Raptor head) Why didn't they reuse something that looks like a pteranodon instead of sticking a raptor head on the brick-built Pterosaur (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) It's not one big SPUD. I know it looks that way, but it's not. I promise. (...) ??? You know, several people have said that they prefer the premolded dinos because they look better. For my part, I like these new Dino set guys, because they are (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) Am I the only one who thinks these dinos look pretty lame? Ah, well, at least the small dinos are made of bricks. What's with the Pteranodon with no beak? I know it's cheaper for production, but I really don't like the continued use of the (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) I don't particularly like those new dinosaurs. The Spinosaur looks cool, but I think the Raptors and the "new" Pteranadon look stupid. I liked the Dino Island Dinosaurs. Maybe it's just me, but the pre-formed animals seem more real to me. The (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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Go to: (URL) are about four pictures and are much better than the ones found yesterday at www.action-figure.com. I quote: Children ages 8 and up can bring to life the menacing Spinosaurus dinosaur featured in the movie as he attacks a plane in a (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) Maybe it will. I know this is slightly off-topic, and that I just posted, but for anyone interested, you can now pre-order Book 5 (Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix) for ? Dollars at Amazon.com. There's no price info, but the book (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001)
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Okay, I know that in this article I found, there isn't a lot different from the Reuters article Lawrence Wilkes posted about. However, in the article, found at the following link, it confirms there will be 11 sets in the Harry Potter Line. (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) I like my raptor better than the ones shown. It still looks like a good theme, though. (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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in article G8nw1G.9G6@lugnet.com, jonathan lill at jonathanl@myriadweb.com wrote on 2/12/2001 2:39 PM: (...) "Nice looking tree...?" Isn't that a BURP with fronds stuck on top of it...?!? Rob (24 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) As far as I can tell all the dinosaurs in the picture(except for the Spinosaurus/T-Rex) are using the same head, if in different colors.The thingy sticking off the Pteranodon's head is a tail piece. Having seen the older pictures of these (...) (24 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) Wow! My first reaction to the overhead shot was that the folks who had put the diorama together had placed a dino from another line in with the LEGO stuff, but on closer inspection it seems to be a buildup from the Dinosaur set pieces. Really, (...) (24 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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Here's a page that shows a range of product for the new film and one of them shows the lego set. (URL) The spinosaurus is pictured but you can see the set structure pretty clearly as well as the airplane which appears to be a small private jet. (...) (24 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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