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Re: It isn't just us...
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lugnet.dear-lego
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Mon, 1 May 2000 20:10:44 GMT
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In lugnet.dear-lego, James Brown writes:
> Dear LEGO,
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> I was reminded the other day that it isn't just AFOL's that are
> frustrated with the current "off-ther shelf" offerings. While on my weekly
> tour of the stores, looking for sales, I ran across a mother & her 7-ish son
> looking around the toy department. After looking at the feature wall of
> "summer toys", it being that time of year, they came over to the back wall to
> check out the Lego. After a couple minutes of looking at the new 2000 sets,
> the kid (with a certain amount of disgust) said "How come they don't have just
> bricks anymore?"
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> Then they bought some Megablocks.
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> James
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I've seen the same happen James..TRU seem to be responding accordingly with an
ever increasing ratio of Megabloks to Lego on their shelves.
Jon
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