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Re: TLG is loosing money!
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lugnet.general
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Wed, 20 Jan 1999 09:16:49 GMT
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James Brown wrote in message ...
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> Lacking children of my own so far, my test group is my three nephews(aged • 8, 8,
> and 10). I have also noticed the attention deficit problem, but with an
> interesting twist. They keep coming back to the Lego. Other toys • regularly
> get abandoned in corners after their attention wanders, and completely
> forgotten. Generally speaking, what they keep coming back to are things • that
> attract their attention (flashing lights, noises, etc), and things that
> challenge them (Lego, computer games, checkers, etc). But if the things • that
> attract them don't keep changing and doing newer and more impressive • things,
> they stop caring, and the toys become "stupid"(1). This is where Lego and
> other construction toys pull ahead - they keep challenging the kids.
I just got done ranting about this in .dear-lego. TLG is about to lose that
always-come-back-to-Lego thing if they let their product and service quality
go to hell.
Jesse
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| (...) Lacking children of my own so far, my test group is my three nephews(aged 8, 8, and 10). I have also noticed the attention deficit problem, but with an interesting twist. They keep coming back to the Lego. Other toys regularly get abandoned in (...) (26 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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