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Re: The problem I have with upcoming product hoaxes
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Date: 
Wed, 14 Jun 2000 17:13:30 GMT
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Matthew Miller wrote:

I think you're taking this entirely too seriously. It's funny. And
furthermore, it's clearly a hoax.

That certainly wasn't the case with the train hoax, unless people like
Larry were just fueling the hoax (which I have to say if that is what
was going on is kind of depressing - that there really is that much joy
in seeing who is last to figure out that the joke is on them).

--
Frank Filz

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Home: mailto:ffilz@mindspring.com



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(...) No, I fell for it, hook line and sinker. Perhaps it's because I *wanted* it to be true, because I know that Lego is capable of far better designs than what we are currently getting in the train line. When I finally realised these were a hoax, (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.general)

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I think you're taking this entirely too seriously. It's funny. And furthermore, it's clearly a hoax. (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.general)

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