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Re: To quote a scholar
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Wed, 13 Jan 1999 04:41:42 GMT
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Steve Anderson wrote in message ...
:I have noticed that lego has lost the "construction toy" lead. A lot
of
:the sets seem to be toys in themselves, rather than a mechanism for a
child
:to learn about construction. The sets are intended to be used for
:"playing" rather then "building", or is this just me having terrible
rose
:tints in my glasses.
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:I think he's hit the nail on the head, hasn't he?
Don't tell my wife and friends. I say that those big card board boxes
that come in the mail are "building materials" and that the time I
spend in Lugnet and RTL is reseach into "construction projects". Of
course they know, but it sounds better. :-)
DJ Zorn
To locate scans of official instructions
for discontinued sets only go to:
http://www.kl.net/scans/
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| My mad scientist friend (we've all got them, haven't we?) - a PHd student in robotics and robot design and college lecturer in Maths - had this to say after we were comparing the classic 691 Rescue Helicopter (my first set) with the pap that Lego (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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