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Re: lego in the toy hall of fame
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Fri, 24 Mar 2000 23:25:35 GMT
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Jennifer L. Boger wrote in message ...
I looked around to see if anyone had posted about this yet, but it seems • that in
1998 Lego was inducted into the Toy Hall of Fame....

http://www.acgilbert.org/fame/lego.html



One thing that the article mentions is:

"The brick with eight cylinders in the underside was introduced in 1958."

When did they phase the old 3x5 and 2x9 bricks out? I've been wanting them
for years!
;-)

Paul
LUGNET member 164



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  Re: lego in the toy hall of fame
 
(...) For the record, 1958 was the year that the "binding brick" was first sold to the public (at that time LEGO was only sold in continental non-communist Europe), that was when they added tubes on the bottoms. The only bricks made in '58 were (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)

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  lego in the toy hall of fame
 
I looked around to see if anyone had posted about this yet, but it seems that in 1998 Lego was inducted into the Toy Hall of Fame.... (URL) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)

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