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| Quatro bricks made the top 15 best toys in the 2004-2005 (URL) Great American Toy Test> Maggie C. (19 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.quatro, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
| | | | | Re: New Quatro bricks
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| (...) I don't see the resemblance at all. The Mega Bloks "Maxi" bricks, which are the same scale as QUATRO, look to me like a QUATRO-sized brick with PRIMO-style studs. Here's a photo: (URL) Perhaps you are thinking of the Mega Bloks "Mini" bricks, (...) (20 years ago, 13-Aug-04, to lugnet.quatro, lugnet.general, FTX)
| | | | | Playing with Quatro
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| A quick pic of my little girl playing with her Quatro blocks. They are a lot of fun for her and they make great noise. I am a bit disappointed in the limited connectivity to the Duplo blocks, but we will cross that bridge, or make a new one, when we (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.quatro, FTX)
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| (...) I have these bricks, and I can say a kid is going to get hurt on them if they fall on them - sharp edges or not they will still do damage. I think the only bricks Lego has made that will not hurt if you fall onto them is the soft bricks they (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.quatro, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: New Quatro bricks
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| (...) They were made out of a softer plastic for three basic reasons, according to my Toy Fair showroom guide: less expensive parts (this is a big concern for toys that are really only intended for a very small age-range, since parents won't want to (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.quatro, lugnet.general)
| | | | | New Quatro bricks
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| Hi, Just got set 5356, the medium sized Quatro bucket. And it's correct, the bricks are made of softer plastic (and they look VERY MUCH like MB's pre-school bricks!). In fact, the plastic is so soft, that the bricks have very little gripping power. (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.quatro, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Not just another Mega Bloks vs. Lego article
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| (...) ...snip... (...) Wow! I had no idea those were the numbers in the preschool block market. Kevin (20 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.quatro, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Not just another Mega Bloks vs. Lego article
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| FUT: lgunet.mediawatch One person could create an account like "lugnet" with a password of "lugnet" and then post that they had done so here. This would enable everyone from Lugnet to sign-in with the same UN/PW. "Jeff Barnas" <jmbarnas@yahoo.com> (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.quatro, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
| | | | | Re: Not just another Mega Bloks vs. Lego article
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| Article originally posted www.kansascity.com of the Kansas City Star: BLOCK PARTY Lego will join Canada's Mega Bloks in offering toddlers oversize bricks By JOSEPH PEREIRA and CHRISTOPHER J. CHIPELLO The Wall Street Journal The building-block wars (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.quatro, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Not just another Mega Bloks vs. Lego article
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| (...) How about someone just paste the text in here? Giving credit to the original website please.... -AHui A&M LWorks (URL) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.quatro, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Not just another Mega Bloks vs. Lego article
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| (...) DO YOU HAVE TO CREATE AN ACCOUNT? IF YOU DO CAN ANYONE COPY THE ARTICLE AND EMAIL IT TO ME PLEASE? - JEFF (20 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.quatro, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
| | | | | Not just another Mega Bloks vs. Lego article
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| There are some really interesting tidbits about Lego and Mega Bloks in this article from the Kansas City Star (requires registration to view): (URL) there is a lot in here that is general knowledge, including a concise report on the falling numbers (...) (20 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.quatro, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
| | | | | 2004 American International Toy Fair Pictures on FBTB
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| For those who aren't aware, FBTB is covering the Toy Fair in New York and pictures of new 2004 sets are starting to appear there. So far there are Duplo, Quatro, Dora, Creator, Designer (mecha!), and Technic pictures on there. I'm expecting Star (...) (20 years ago, 15-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2004, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.quatro, lugnet.harrypotter) !
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| TERMS OF USE FOR LUGNET.COM OVERVIEW AND DEFINITIONS lugnet.com ("LUGNET") is a privately owned Internet site designed and run primarily for the benefit of those who enjoy building with, discussing, collecting, buying & selling, trading, and (...) (20 years ago, 2-Feb-04, to lugnet.quatro)
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| Welcome to lugnet.quatro, a LUGNET discussion group. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.quatro (group): LEGO QUATRO®: products (information, opinions, reviews, etc.); building (settings, contexts, characters, projects, models, layouts, plans, tools, tips, (...) (20 years ago, 2-Feb-04, to lugnet.quatro)
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