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    Scala = why Town will continue to be so poor. —Matthew Miller
   (URL) see, Lego System is for _boys_. And boys like space and castles and adventures, not building towns. For _girls_, there's Lego Scala. (26 years ago, 13-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Scala = why Town will continue to be so poor. —Sarah Heacock
   (...) I would barf but it would make my notebook all messy. Sarah Heacock sarah@eskimo.com (26 years ago, 15-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Scala = why Town will continue to be so poor. —Rachael Stanley
   (...) I can't help but think of that SNL commercial "Chess For Girls" Rachael ======== Posted via the LUGNET discussion group web interface ======== (URL) Search, Read, Post, or Watch Traffic (26 years ago, 16-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Scala = why Town will continue to be so poor. —Larry Pieniazek
     (...) Hi, Rachael! While I agree with those that say that boys and girls play differently (1) I do not really want products that pander to that difference, per se. I have gotten flamed for this statement on RTL in the past but I really, really, want (...) (26 years ago, 16-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: Scala = why Town will continue to be so poor. —Cindy Salwen
     (...) I'd say that it's not that I want my children (1) to be the same, or gender neutral, but I want them to be free to decide for themselves how they are going to be, without the toy (2) telling them this is for boys and this is for girls. 1 - I (...) (26 years ago, 19-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: Scala = why Town will continue to be so poor. —Sarah Heacock
     (...) Exactly! I will freely admit that girls play different from boys -- some of my first sets were the kitchen and bathroom Homemaker sets (I wish I had more of those now...) Though my VERY first was an airplane set. (At least, that I remember) (...) (26 years ago, 19-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: Scala = why Town will continue to be so poor. —Selçuk Göre
     As a supporting addition, one of my favorite theme is lovely paradisa, though I'm a male. (although most beloved are model team and technic) By the way, I don't like space or castle either, as many males/boys love them much. Selçuk (26 years ago, 20-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Scala = why Town will continue to be so poor. —Jesse Long
    Rachael Stanley wrote in message ... (...) I have met exactly two chess-playing girls in my time. Obviously I didn't play the game for the social aspects... Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking for answers? Read the rec.toys.lego FAQ! (...) (26 years ago, 18-Oct-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 

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