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Re: I got a Friends demo CD in the mail
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lugnet.games.lego.friends
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Thu, 25 Nov 1999 03:45:50 GMT
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In lugnet.games.lego.friends, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> In lugnet.games.lego.friends, Steve Bliss writes:
> > It's pretty cheesy, but the worst part is that the subject matter has
> > *nothing* to do with LEGO.
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> 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?
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!
> 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???
I'm lucky. The boys took a look at it, and shrugged it off with a "why'd we get
this thing?" attitude. Not that I expcted anything else. Jamie got the pink
plane McDonald's toy, and was ready to trade it in for something else.
Steve
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| (...) 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). (...) I posed that question to Taya, and she pondered a bit, then said "well duh, these are (...) (25 years ago, 25-Nov-99, to lugnet.games.lego.friends)
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