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  Juniorization is (somewhat) good
 
I actually like the 1*1*6, 1*2*6 and 1*3*6 bricks to use as walls. I like Burps and the castle walls. I like hollow baseplates. But what I don´t like is when you make sets which consists to 75% of those bricks. Those sets are ugly and bad. Please (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Juniorization is (somewhat) good
 
(...) Agreed - those bricks are *OK* as the bricks they replace (1*1*1, 1*2*1, 1*3*1) aren't too uncommon. But not the two-piece palm-trees, the 1*5*5 (?) sloped pieces that used to be made from several 1*2*1 slopes and bricks and all the other (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Juniorization is (somewhat) good
 
Tobias Möller wrote in message ... (...) Fair enough. (...) Bollocks. I can do a hell of a lot more with 18 blocks than 3. And there is nothing I can do with the big bits that I couldn't do with the small bits. Its about creativity, flexibility, (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Juniorization is (somewhat) good
 
(...) Agree with the sentiment but slightly disagree on fact. a 1x1x6 is much sturdier under torsional or shear stress than a stack of 6 1x1s are. So it can be quite useful in large structures that have to take significant loads, especially dynamic (...) (25 years ago, 22-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Juniorization is (somewhat) good
 
Tobias Möller wrote in message ... (...) These aren't Lego pieces. i don't care what anyone says. (25 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Juniorization is (somewhat) good
 
(...) hmmm.. except.. we all *know* that lego isn't designing these elements to do us all a favor... helping us to strengthen the structural integrity of our structures... after all, if it's a large structure and it contains a motor, i start to (...) (25 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Juniorization is (somewhat) good
 
I like the big bricks. They are great for pirate stuff! And the big windows, i love those too! (1*4*6) --Tobias onyx skrev i meddelandet ... (...) do us (...) i (...) base... (...) (25 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Juniorization is (somewhat) good
 
Tony Kilaras skrev i meddelandet ... (...) The megablocks are infiltrating the Lego factory! They even have the "lego" printed on their studs, and the "(c) lego" on them! --Tobias (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)

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