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| (...) The same reason the professional baseball and american football hall of fames are in out of the way spots? -Orion (19 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) Well, the Pro Football Hall of Fame is in Canton because one of the most dominant football franchises of the early days was the Canton Bulldogs. The baseball hall of fame has a slightly more (URL) convoluted history>. But it has history. What (...) (19 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) Probably the fact that the owners/curators live in the area and found a building on the cheap there. I would imagine there's a slightly smaller following for Lego than there is for football, baseball, or basketball (HoF in Springfield, MA, (...) (19 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) That was my guess too. If it were Lego doing the organizing, they'd probably aim for a larger "vacation area" spot (balanced with cheap real estate of course), but considering how this looks more privately run, it's probably what they could (...) (19 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) I'm sorry, but are you implying that Lego was first made in Ohio, like the baseball bat comes from Cooperstown, NY? Maybe it is near Samsonite! (19 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) It is only 1 mile from Rt. 70 between Columbus and Pittsburgh! Even Pres and Mrs Clinton came to our town in the last 2 weeks!!! We may be in the middle of nowhere, but nicely placed in the middle of nowhere! Dan (16 years ago, 27-Feb-08, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| well everyone needs to be somewhere. And in Ohio we are within driving distance of EVERYONE on the east coast!!! Dan (16 years ago, 27-Feb-08, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) Hey Dan, you do realize you are replying to a post from 2005 right? :) (16 years ago, 27-Feb-08, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) I hope to get there some day soon. Ohio is an interesting state, demographically. I never extended this, but it was in response to a posting about Ohio: (URL) (16 years ago, 27-Feb-08, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.general, FTX)
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