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Subject: 
Re: Lego/playmobile ramble
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.castle, lugnet.general
Date: 
Sun, 28 Nov 1999 02:20:05 GMT
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Shiri wrote in message ...
> In lugnet.castle, Silas Pierrot writes:
> > 
> > Rachel Kingston wrote in message ...
> > > Hi all,
> > > 
> > > At the risk of being jumped on simultaneously, by thousands of AFOL's (or
> > > having thousands of Timmy's thrown at me) I just finished having a look • at
> > the
> > > playmobil site, and came away with much food for thought.
> > 
> > 
> > After reading this post and the long string of responses, I would have to
> > say that it is interesting that no one did jump on Rachel or throw • thousands
> > of Timmys.  If someone made a comment comparing Lego to Mega Blocks (or
> > almost any other company for that matter) the response would be heated. • It
> > appears that everyone has a healthy respect for Playmobil.  Would it be a
> > safe assumption for me to make that almost everyone who was raised on Lego
> > had at least one Playmobil set as well?
> 
> I was going to say flat-out no, but then I remembered I *did* have one
> playmobil set. My dad actually just told me I had more than one... Weird, I
> don't remember that... Guess I was blocking it out of my mind... (probably
> with lego blocks  ;-)


I'm 99.99% certain we didn't have any Playmobil. When did it start being
sold in the US?

Frank



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  Re: Lego/playmobile ramble
 
(...) I was going to say flat-out no, but then I remembered I *did* have one playmobil set. My dad actually just told me I had more than one... Weird, I don't remember that... Guess I was blocking it out of my mind... (probably with lego blocks ;-) (...) (27 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)

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