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Re: Item suggestions for the 200x LEGO System Collection.
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Date: 
Wed, 29 Sep 1999 14:15:29 GMT
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mattdm@mattdm.org (Matthew Miller) wrote:
> They're saying that the sets in Europe were labeled as "for younger
> builders", but that in the US, they didn't bother saying that. It's not that
> the designs were particularly dumbed-down for Europeans, just that they told
> the Europeans that the sets are dumber, and didn't mention that to us over
> here.

The fact that LEGO bothered to explain it for the european consumers
but not the americans has put James off. After reading James' posting
I went and read that myself, and did not deduct the same as he. I see
we are more agreeing about what it actually means.
I am sure James was well-meaning if a bit short on logic.

-breiler



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  Re: Item suggestions for the 200x LEGO System Collection.
 
(...) Oh, I think you may be misinterpreting. The quote says "LEGO publicized the fact that these sets are intended for younger, less-experienced builders in their catalogs in Europe, but not in the U.S. The lack of explanation has turned off a (...) (27 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)

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