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Re: Keynote presentation
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lugnet.events.brickfest
Date: 
Mon, 16 Aug 2004 20:32:10 GMT
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In lugnet.events.brickfest, Allan Bedford wrote:
In lugnet.events.brickfest, Larry Pieniazek wrote: • ...
Special Brick master WElcome package
- LEGO Digital Designer CD-ROM
- 150 Hard to Find Elements
- 5 new sets mailed to members
- 6 collectibel issues of "LEGO Brick Master" - the premium magazine
  - Building Tips/interviews with LEGO master builders
  - special BM models
  - Sneak Peeks at new sets before relased
  - for BM only poroduc ofters
  - Exclusive content
- 6 Bionicle comic books a year • ...
Fun stuff indeed!  This is (for me) the most exciting news I've heard in a
while.  I really look forward to this.  More details would be nice, but even
just what is listed here suggests something that, like the comic, might help to
draw more adults into/back into the hobby.

I think it's great too, though I think it would do better at attracting AFOLs if
you left out the Bionicle comic book.  I certainly would not want my neighbors
to see me carrying that back from the comic book, and I readily confess that
Bionicle is the one part of the LEGO universe that leaves me completely baffled.
(Are there many adults who "get" Bionicle?  I sure don't...)

However, an AFOL-oriented LEGO magazine is a fantastic idea.  Scale train
modelers have their glossy periodicals, why shouldn't we?  The hard-to-find
elements and sets just add frosting to the cake.



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  Re: Keynote presentation
 
(...) I wouldn't have included it in the list, if I were creating this, but then again we don't know the exact audience they are going after. Perhaps they are trying to appeal to both kids and adults. (...) You could always give the comics to a (...) (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.lego)

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  Re: Keynote presentation
 
(...) Fun stuff indeed! This is (for me) the most exciting news I've heard in a while. I really look forward to this. More details would be nice, but even just what is listed here suggests something that, like the comic, might help to draw more (...) (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)

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