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Re: Interview with Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen
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Sat, 25 Mar 2000 16:46:08 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Frank Filz writes:
In lugnet.general, Todd Lehman writes:
After laying off 1000 last year, it is again fun to working for Lego.

I wonder if something was lost in the translation here.  :-)

Well, the phrasing is awkward, but I read it as "working for Lego last year
was not fun because of the 1000 people laid off, now that we are past that,
it is again fun to work for Lego".

Ever play the game "Complete the Sentence"?

   After laying off 1000 last year, it is again fun to working for Lego.
   Again to anticipate next year, 1000 more go not without fun.

   After laying off 1000 last year, it is again fun to working for Lego.
   We try for this year 2000, even more.

--Todd



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  Re: Interview with Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen
 
(...) 2000 in 2000, eh? :-( ++Lar (25 years ago, 25-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)

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(...) Well, the phrasing is awkward, but I read it as "working for Lego last year was not fun because of the 1000 people laid off, now that we are past that, it is again fun to work for Lego". More (programable) electronic bricks sounds like fun (so (...) (25 years ago, 25-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)  

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