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Re: I got a Friends demo CD in the mail
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Date: 
Thu, 25 Nov 1999 00:04:28 GMT
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In lugnet.games.lego.friends, Steve Bliss writes:
So, did anyone else get a demo copy of LEGO Friends?

We got this. Seems kind of surprisingly savvy marketing which one just doesn't
*expect* from the company we all know and love (to complain about).

It's pretty cheesy, but the worst part is that the subject matter has
*nothing* to do with LEGO.

I posed that question to Taya, and she pondered a bit, then said "well duh,
these are Scala(r) characters"... Dunno where she gets that mouthiness, do you?

The *worst* part about it is now Taya wants it for Christmas. It came with a 5
buck off coupon and I heard Sam's club has it, so I guess so. We are going to
HAVE to get another computer though, it's like rush hour around here at
homework time. How am I going to play my Roller Coaster Tycoon???

++Lar (playing hooky from doing the bills)



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  Re: I got a Friends demo CD in the mail
 
(...) We got one. Now I am wondering how they knew who to send it to? Did they pick names at random? Or did they look for girls names (though mine was adressed to me, not my daughter). Anyway, I played it. My overall impression is a ggood game, even (...) (25 years ago, 25-Nov-99, to lugnet.games.lego.friends)
  Re: I got a Friends demo CD in the mail
 
(...) Only sort of. I mean, they're only sort-of Scala characters. I'm not making any comment on the mouthiness part. The characters do not directly represent any Scala doll I've seen. Heck, they're multi-racial. Scala doesn't do that! (...) I'm (...) (25 years ago, 25-Nov-99, to lugnet.games.lego.friends)

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  I got a Friends demo CD in the mail
 
So, did anyone else get a demo copy of LEGO Friends? It's pretty cheesy, but the worst part is that the subject matter has *nothing* to do with LEGO. The only associations I can find are: 1. 'LEGO' in the title 2. The falling-bricks animated credit (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.games.lego.friends)

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