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Nathan Wells wrote:
> LEGO, your products have been looking great for 2005. Improved Knight's
> Kingdom II sets. Viking sets. Designer sets. And now this wonderful chess
> set*. Don't kill it with glue. Everything about glue goes agaisnt what
> LEGO is about: building and rebuilding. How can one build something new
> and creative when all the parts are glued together? If I want to deal with
> a glued model, I'll go to a hobbyshop and buy a train, pull out a bucket
> of Elmer's and...need I say more?
>
> Please, LEGO, lay off the glue. And keep LEGO a constructive toy.
>
>
> -- Nathan Wells
>
>
> *http://news.lugnet.com/castle/?n=20861
Glue in LEGO!?!?, am I reading right!?, just unbelievable...
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In lugnet.dear-lego, Francisco Hidalgo Solá wrote:
> Nathan Wells wrote:
>
> > LEGO, your products have been looking great for 2005. Improved Knight's
> > Kingdom II sets. Viking sets. Designer sets. And now this wonderful chess
> > set*. Don't kill it with glue. Everything about glue goes agaisnt what
> > LEGO is about: building and rebuilding. How can one build something new
> > and creative when all the parts are glued together? If I want to deal with
> > a glued model, I'll go to a hobbyshop and buy a train, pull out a bucket
> > of Elmer's and...need I say more?
> >
> > Please, LEGO, lay off the glue. And keep LEGO a constructive toy.
> >
> >
> > -- Nathan Wells
> >
> >
> > *http://news.lugnet.com/castle/?n=20861
>
>
> Glue in LEGO!?!?, am I reading right!?, just unbelievable...
not really. The masterbuilders use glue for their skulptures
and masterpieces.
I think the glue was to make sure the gameboard didn't break
into pieces if the <child> dropped it. (its allegedly supposed
to be travel worthy) ;)
Ben M.
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