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Re: Open letter to the CEO of the LEGO Company / Call for your signs! (no discussions here please)
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lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego
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Sat, 22 Jan 2005 04:46:59 GMT
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In lugnet.color, Joshua Brunstad wrote:
> In lugnet.general, Reinhard "Ben" Beneke wrote:
> > _________________________________________________________ February 2005
> >
> > To Mr. Jørgen Vig Knudstorp
> > CEO of LEGO Company
> > Billund
> > Denmark
> >
> > Dear Mr. Knudstorp,
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> > New tones e.g. grey, dark-grey and brown, as well as some other, less important
> > tones have been added to the product range at the beginning of year 2004. This
> > measure has caused great offence through the fact that long-established colours
> > were abandoned at the same time and are now no longer used in new sets. From
> > this decision, countless problems for collections and self-created models occur.
> > These problems have been discussed in detail at www.Lugnet.com. You can find
> > extracts of these discussions at the end of this letter.
> >
> > Through the change of the colours we find ourselves extremely restricted in
> > exercising our hobby as we are used to and thus are even more annoyed about this
> > - in our eyes - unnecessary and quite badly thought-out decision. This topic has
> > been troubling us for more than one year now and has lead to strong negative
> > emotional reactions.
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> Hello,
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> I was just wondering when you color change enemies are going to shut up??!! I
> buy sets for parts and I have thought about selling parts I don't like. If you
> don't like a set don't buy it for crying out loud!!!! What happened to
> unconditional love of lego toys?!!! I thought lego was about creativity and
> enjoyment of building. Lego is a toy and when lugnet members realize that we can
> stop this gangwar that has been going on because of the color changes and
> various other things.
Hi Joshua,
While I understand that this is a emotion filled topic for some involved, adding
yet one more "will you please shut up" post to the fire isn't helping to "stop
this gangwar" as is in fact worsening the issue.
-Orion
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