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Subject: 
Re: New Castle Sucks (so far...)
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Date: 
Mon, 27 Dec 1999 20:06:05 GMT
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In lugnet.dear-lego, Richard Marchetti writes:

Massive snippectomy

Rumor has it that the new S@H catalog lists all parts packs as "limited
quantities available." Consequently, I have begun to think that Brad Justus is
just a pacifier while they do the REAL damage to us AFOL.

This is very silly.  LEGO has concerned itself with us AFOLers so
very very very little in the past that if their goal was to simply
ignore us, they would continue to do so without appointing someone
to come over and interact with us.

Their default mode of behavior was to act as though we didn't
exist.  Obviously they felt no great pressure to address us
in the past, and if Brad's operation wasn't meant to be
a succesful exploitation of us, they would simply continue to
ignore us rather than "pacify" us.

--

jthompson@esker.com   "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emily"



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  New Castle Sucks (so far...)
 
Fellow Lugnuts: I just had the good fortune/misfortune to receive 6095, 6094, and 6032 as Xmas gifts. I am not going to review these sets except in a cursory way. The gist of this post is to complain on behalf of new castle buyers -- that new castle (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)

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