On Mar 15, 3:27=EF=BF=BDpm, Brian Dinnigan <dinni...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Sarah Davis <ukljhqeremovenos...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > I would say that it might be a reasonable strategy to bookend the
> > series of four with the two most popular characters, Priss and Nene,
> > but on the back of Sylia's box there are an ADP officer and a Boomer,
> > too. (To be packaged together?) I don't know if it's more usual to
> > publish a release schedule or to keep fans in suspense.
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> That's a good point- it could mean that we see Linna next, in that case.
> Someone turn the Timothy signal on.
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> Could the ADP trooper and Boomer be from the trading figure set offered
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> around the same time as the other BGC figures?
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> > I also wonder if this spike in BGC *toys* would indicate a broader or
> > narrower base than CDs or books. Where's a crack team of expert
> > insider analysts when I need one?
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> Hmm, the toys are pretty pricey, so it sounds like they are targetting a
> hard core element of fandom willing to pay for little bits of plastic.
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> or books would be cheaper and reach a wider audience because of that,
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> only if that wider audience wanted to buy them. That's all speculation,
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> course.
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> What's interesting is this resurgence in older series- Slayers is
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a
> new TV season, something's going on with Trigun, and we're getting
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> run of BGC action figures. I don't know what to make of it, however.
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Another round of BGC 2040? *bleah!*
Craig
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