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  Re: The problem I have with upcoming product hoaxes
 
(...) No, he was talking about Ben's one year ago april fools "I found a really old train set" and this years april fools "there is some new train stuff coming in December" Both of which were masterfully(1) done and which drew people in for quite a (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: The problem I have with upcoming product hoaxes
 
(...) And these were both on April 1st? You'd think that the second time around, the debunking would come rather quickly. (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: The problem I have with upcoming product hoaxes
 
(...) No, because this time Ben didn't post it himself... he put it up at a german lego site, that didn't mention who put the catalogs in... no hints to relate it to Ben until he out-and-out admitted it. -Shiri (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: The problem I have with upcoming product hoaxes
 
Both of which have made me basically not trust anything Ben says ANYWHERE near April. And maybe the rest of the year too. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.general)

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