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  Re: Holy Mackerel! LEGO survey...
 
* Would you buy LEGO toys for children 0-11? Y/N Yes * Why / Why not? For my son, because he will inherit my collection. For others, because I think it is a good toy, and between lego.com, bricklink and other sites I know where the deals are. * What (...) (21 years ago, 20-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: Religious Fish! LEGO survey...
 
(...) Not at this time. (...) Because I am afraid that IMHO the themes are too specific and not enough of the Basic type brick/plate system functionality that brought me into the Lego world exists today. Plus let's face it - even Lego can not (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
 
  Re: Holy Mackerel! LEGO survey...
 
(...) I actually did get a chance to fill out the survey, but I found myself itching to post on some of this anyway. (...) Yep! Of course, it depends on the child, but in general I think it fits most kids. (...) 1) Being an AFOL, I of course have to (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: Holy Mackerel! LEGO survey...
 
In lugnet.general, Jake McKee wrote: (Bon Snippage) (...) I already do, because LEGO toys can be anything a child can imagine; they drive kids to be creative, and can be used over and over in many different ways. And as a child grows, and can use (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: Holy Mackerel! LEGO survey...
 
* Would you buy LEGO toys for children 0-11? Yes * Why / Why not? They promote creativity as well as imagination. * What feature(s) would you add if you were the marketing director of LEGO? More basic types of blocks, etc... with more examples of (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: Holy Mackerel! LEGO survey...
 
(...) Yes. I have three nieces and I still buy lego for them as presents. Additionaly my wife is expecting now and we will be buying for our own doughter in a few months if we still could find some meaningfull stuff. (definetely not clickit (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)  
 
  Re: Holy Mackerel! LEGO survey...
 
(...) Yes, bricks and thinks to build a real world, and let (my) child "work" with his impressions of the world. (...) Because it is educational, meaning that (my) child will think, discover the world and process this - it should also open his mind (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: Holy Mackerel! LEGO survey...
 
(...) [yes] (...) [ It's still the best building toy by far. As a whole it's still the best toy for the money] (...) [someone mentioned a DVD with instructions and ideas, i think that is a good idea. Idea Books are great marketing tools. Bring them (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: Holy Mackerel! LEGO survey...
 
(...) If I had them, I would, but I'm my own child! (...) Lego is simply the best toy a child can have. 'Nuff said! (...) LEGO? I'll start with features I would delete? Rocco J. Carello hit the nail on the head; fads die. The Star Wars line is (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: Holy Mackerel! LEGO survey...
 
(...) Yes (...) It is my personal believe LEGO promotes Learning and play (...) I would try to increse the pick and brick selection. I would try to create a pick-a-brick presence in Australia. I would drive the competativeness of on-line shopping by (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: Bladerunner vehicle?
 
(...) Hi Dave! A kind samaritan emailed me a link to the very page that you saw lo these many years ago. (URL) here> it is, exactly as you remember it. If the samaritan wishes, I'll reveal his name. Nice domain name, BTW. Makes me want to drive like (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: Holy Mackerel! LEGO survey...
 
(...) Yes. (...) Because it is a high quality toy that fosters creativity. (...) The ability to create virtual Lego models (using a computer) and actually order the parts to build the model directly from Lego. In other words, let people (adults and (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: AoJT3: Johnny Thunder and the King of the Gypsies (Update April 16)
 
The next four additions, which burns through all the ones I was holding in reserve. Guess I'd better get writing and photographing again. (URL) whole story: (URL) Hope you like it, Steve (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Holy Mackerel! LEGO survey...
 
(...) Yes (...) Because I think it is amongst the best products for enabling kids to use their imaginations. Because I'm an AFOL and because my enthousiasm for the product is obvious to kids, they seem more interested themselves. (...) I hate to say (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: Holy Mackerel! LEGO survey...
 
(...) Yes. (...) LEGO continues to be an excellent product, encouraging creative play and original thinking. (...) Like others have stated, I am a bit unclear as to exactly what it is your asking. Are you referring to product features, or packaging (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: Holy Mackerel! LEGO survey...
 
(...) Yes (...) As the TLC slogan used to be, Lego toys are "toys that build imagination" (...) More emphasis on building and interconnecting multiple sets to build larger things. (...) Instead of trying to sell someone a $90 set I would try to sell (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
 
  i'm signing off today
 
i dont want to start a fight or anything, so im signing off for the next few days. lugnet has just gotten too stressful for me, and it seems like certain people are just out to start a fight and bring me down. the best way for me to avoid ugliness (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Holy Mackerel! LEGO survey...
 
(...) I would consider including Lego as one toy I might buy for young children. However, other toys that I might consider buying *before* Lego include: Rokenbok (for the older kids in that age range who might see it as being a more functionally (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: Holy Mackerel! LEGO survey...
 
In lugnet.general, Jake McKee wrote: [snip background story] WOW, indeed. :) (...) OK. (...) Thanks to you and your colleague for being willing to manually collate our input! (...) Y (...) LEGO toys are positive, facilitating action and creativity (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: Holy Mackerel! LEGO survey...
 
-SNIP IT- (...) WORD! (...) Yes (...) Quality, duability, mind stimulation, imagination, better than any electronic device at that age, sets a foundation for creative thinking and expression (...) As in selling features, none. I would do less in (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)


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