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Re: Attention Lego Group: Children don't like juniorization, either!
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lugnet.general
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Tue, 18 Jan 2000 18:41:32 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Mark A. Herzberg writes:
> I'm fourteen.
I'm twelve.
> When I was nine, I had Super Nintendo, I played with action
> figures, I had computer games.
When I was nine I had Lego, Brio, and some kind of K'nex stuff.
> There is no difference now, excepet that the
> graphics are better. I don't think a kid today cannot build a set from the
> 1980's. My brother hates the new LEGO junk, and only likes playing with my
> older sets from the early and mid-1990's. LEGO changed, for the worse. I
> didn't mind when they started putting in faces other than smileys (I liked it
> back then, but it has now goten WAY out of hand)
I likes the new faces, it gave the minifigs more chracter, but now the faces
are just getting more and more unuasble (look at the Rock Raider faces!).
> I didn't mind BURPs whenthey first came in 1992.
Same here.
> I didn't think the new windows were that bad in 1994 either.
ditto.
> And I actually liked the change from grey to green in Town. But now
> they have taken it too far. I will not be buying many more new sets. LEGO has
> little life left in them. Adventurers sets are decent, so are Artic. TECHNIC
> remains a wonderful theme, but they have redesigned the whole theme to new
> types of pieces, though piece counts remain high and the sets do do the same
> things. I hate all the licenseing stuff. I don't need Star Wars LEGO or Disney
> LEGO. LEGO is supposed to be original. What happened LEGO? From now on, most
> of my LEGO purchasing will be through eBay.
eBay.....I've really tried to get my parents to give me some money for
auctions but they said no. And now that Canadian S@H is operating in the
states, I don't think my parents will be buying many more accessories. So now
my only hope is LEGO Direct.
Erin
--
Seaborn Brick still delayed.
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