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Re: What the F.......
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Sun, 12 Dec 1999 09:13:25 GMT
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I've got email addresses inside of LEGO too, and I guarantee you
Brad is for real.
What he has expressed is the manifestation of many ideas I have heard
before, privately.
Make no mistake, LEGO direct is for real.
KL
In lugnet.dear-lego, Mike Poindexter writes:
> In lugnet.dear-lego, Kevin Salm writes:
> > WE HAVE ALL BEEN SHAFTED!!!!!!!!!!!!
> >
> > How gullible are we all--I guess very much so. After all, the email address
> > looked official enough. And we all want our greatest wishes to come true.
> > But I think we all got burned!!!!
> >
> > I personally did not post a response to the introduction on RTL or Lugnet
> > because my level of cynicism and skepticism held me back. Perhaps these
> > were good instincts.
> >
> > Lego has never cared about us before, why should they now--regardless of how
> > strong a brand they want to have in the next few years. TLC has never had
> > an accessible email address--now all of a sudden they open themselves up to
> > accept email rants by the thousands!! Highly unlikely.
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> Lego DOES have an email address. I have it and have sent them email. They
> just don't give it out because they don't want to be flooded with email from
> people who want to buy 2 purple 2x2 tiles or something else.
>
> > The introduction told us that Lego Direct is not quite ready to handle our
> > deluge of requests. This sounded fishy--any corporate move that occurs
> > without being totally prepared can bring unexpected problems and disaster.
> > I don't think that TLC would operate this way.
>
> I don't think you really know how TLC would or would not operate. I know I
> don't.
> >
> > To the individual(s) that cooked up this hoax:
> >
> > MAY YOU BURN IN HE__ !!!!!!!!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > D. Jezek wrote in message ...
> > > Has anybody read this yet? It was posted on RLT and I'm just quoting it:
> > >
> > > Subject: Thanks for your input
> > >
> > > Brad Justus wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Thanks to everyone who has written me. Too bad this is all a SCAM, there
> > > > never will be any Lego Direct. How would resellers of Lego be able to
> > > > make any money if all people bought were individual pieces? Hope no one
> > > > got too excited from my previous post.
> > > >
> > > > Happy Holidays. And Play Well.
> > > >
> > > > - Brad
> > > >
> > > > Brad Justus
> > > > Senior Vice President, LEGO Direct
> > > > legodirect@lego.com
> > >
> > > "The text beginning with ">" is not mine but somebody else's."
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