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Re: Does anyone remember this?
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lugnet.general
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Thu, 10 Feb 2000 19:47:28 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Robert M. Dye wrote:
> I have spent a couple hours looking for this on DejaNews and AltaVista, and
> I can't find it anywhere.
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> A while back, we had a thread or two on rec.toys.lego, entitled "LEGO hits
> bottom." The idea was to propose imaginary sets which would "prove" LEGO
> had run out of ideas. I think the whole thing was inspired by theTime
> Cruiser sets.
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> Among other things proposed were "LEGO nerf" (Jeff Thompson?), and a couple
> other great sarcastic jokes.
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> There was one that went like this:
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> "LEGO polar base. White bricks. LOTS of white bricks. New polar bear
> element."
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> Now, what I want to know is...who had the crystal ball?
That could have been me. Sounds like me. Definitely matches the opinion I held
(and stated) at the time.
But I don't remember if I thought of it, or was just responding to someone.
Steve
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| I have spent a couple hours looking for this on DejaNews and AltaVista, and I can't find it anywhere. A while back, we had a thread or two on rec.toys.lego, entitled "LEGO hits bottom." The idea was to propose imaginary sets which would "prove" LEGO (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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