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Fans of TV show "The Simpsons" will remember that a children's focus group resulted in "Poochie" being added to the fictional "Itchy & Scratchy" show in Season 8: --- Focus Group Leader: "How many of you kids would like Itchy & Scratchy to deal with (...) (22 years ago, 18-Dec-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: NEW WEBSITE : MINIFIGVILLE.COM
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(...) In January? Well, January came earlier this year :-) Indeed, StuWars is now online! It's fully operational and you can already vote and write your comments about the first ever StudWars combat : JarJar/Timmy vs. Justin/Kelly : Who's worse? (...) (22 years ago, 18-Dec-03, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.sports, lugnet.publish)
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(...) It's possible that they haven't lied... but also that they haven't told the whole truth. I do believe the focus group explanation. However, as we've seen time and time again on LUGNET, a poll or question is only as good as the way in which you (...) (22 years ago, 18-Dec-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I can think of several possible reasons that Lego would lie. Generally companies call it public relations or spin though. The following situations are all hypothetical examples. 1. IF the "real" reason for the color change was that it was (...) (22 years ago, 18-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Hobby Show thoughts and afterthoughts
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(...) Ben, thanks for the nice comments. I appreciate it. Yes, it would have been wonderful if you and the others (Sat only people) could have been there for more than the one day. (...) I think the rtlToronto guys figured that setting up the train (...) (22 years ago, 18-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) This is a funny quagmire of reasoning. I tend to believe the explanation of the focus group(s). Having worked in statistical sampling (once upon a time), I certainly hope that their sample size (number of children, parents, etc) and controls (...) (22 years ago, 17-Dec-03, to lugnet.general)
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Douglas R. Clark wrote: ... (...) ... Why not? What *POSSIBLE* motive would LEGO have to lie to anyone? If the reason is one of the more plausable ones you suggested elsewhere, it would have been perfectly reasonable for them to have said as much -- (...) (22 years ago, 17-Dec-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I thought it was great overall. I thought A LOT of work went into the organziation of the booth. GREAT JOB, Allan. I just wish I could have made it out for more than just 1 day. (I had other work commitments the other days). (...) I thought (...) (22 years ago, 17-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | A question regarding those colour changes
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Hi, Kate and/or Jake mentioned changes to some other colours as well, besides the grey, dark grey and brown, and mentioned "a few pastel colours" IIRC. Any clue/idea/hint which colours will be affected? After this stupid idea to change grey and (...) (22 years ago, 17-Dec-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) they used in sets after ABS was introduced. In America CA was still in production until the late sixties by Samsonite. I don't know which sets Samsonite produced, but according to your german website, I guess you have a european set. Niels (22 years ago, 17-Dec-03, to lugnet.general)
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