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Re: AFOL
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lugnet.general
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Thu, 23 Dec 1999 03:44:04 GMT
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No way. Fan Of Lego could mean any age.
How about TFOL (13-19) for Teenage Fan Of Lego and ADFOL (12 and under) for
ADolescent Fan Of Lego.
In lugnet.general, John DiRienzo writes:
> How about FOL?
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> --
> Have fun!
> John
> The Legos you've been dreaming of...
> http://www114.pair.com/ig88/lego
> my weird Lego site:
> http://www114.pair.com/ig88/
> Mr L F Braun wrote in message <38613D24.E7619CF1@pilot.msu.edu>...
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> > "D. Jezek" wrote:
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> > > In lugnet.general, Rogelio Garingo writes:
> > > > What does AFOL stands for???
> > >
> > > AFOL means Adult Fan Of Lego.
> > > I would not categorize parents who play with their kids lego, but only • those
> > > adults who actually buy Lego for themselves.
> >
> > The question is still sort of open as to what we call LUGNETters under 18 • (As
> > there are a good number, often more loquacious and articulate than the • AFOLs.
> > I've seen "Jr. AFOL" and "YAFOL," but did we settle on one?
> >
> > best
> >
> > Lindsay
> >
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Message has 3 Replies:
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| Hmmm.... Aren't teenagers and adolescents one and the same? Anyway, the reason the term AFOL exists is because if one were (at least among the general population) to say that someone is a fan of Lego, it would be assumed that the fan is not an (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
| | | Re: AFOL
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| (...) AFOL. Like a brick, it has many uses. Adult Fan of LEGO. Adolescent Fan of LEGO. A Fan of LEGO. We need no other acronym. -- jthompson@esker.com "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emily" (24 years ago, 23-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| How about FOL? -- Have fun! John The Legos you've been dreaming of... (URL) weird Lego site: (URL) L F Braun wrote in message <38613D24.E7619CF1@p...su.edu>... (...) those (...) (As (...) AFOLs. (...) (24 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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