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Re: Technic's only in a coma (WAS Re: Technic's Dead )
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lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic
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Mon, 5 Aug 2002 19:54:43 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Tim Courtney writes:
One of the most-asked questions at our train shows is 'are these
> all kits? where can I buy them?' They are floored when we tell them we
> build it ourselves, from our own imaginations.
Wouldn't it be brilliant to fake a lego box of a large, obviously one off
Moc, set it up at a public show and everytime your asked that question
direct them to the nearest Toys 'R' Us:-).
Tell them also that if they've 'sold out' that the staff know nothing and
they should ring Lego Direct :-)
> I've discovered that a LOT
> of people don't see LEGO as a creative medium on ANY level (perhaps that's
> cause their kids just build sets?). LEGO hasn't touted the 'limitless
> possibilities' aspect of their products in recent years as much as they have
> pushed pre-fab themes, licensed items, etc.
In my youth, my cousins seemed to think that Lego models where meant to be
bashed together until destroyed.
Steve
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