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Re: Eric's Desk makes Page 1 of the Globe and Mail
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lugnet.general
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Fri, 25 Aug 2000 18:38:36 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Steve Chapple writes:
> In lugnet.general, Kevin Loch writes:
> > In lugnet.general, Heather Patey writes:
> > > The article is about the growing LEGO craze among adults, and The Desk is
> > > is cited as an example. I scanned the article (two pages) and uploaded
> > > it here: http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=931
> > > St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
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> > From the article:
> > "Nearly one in ten LEGO buyers is an AFOL."
> > While that figure should be no surprise to us, the
> > fact that Enfield knows it that accurately is impressive.
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> I too found that very interesting. As 10% of the market - and certainly
> the pickiest 10% - perhaps we can now hope for better sets...
> The UCS and LEGO Direct both are IMO directed squarely at us.
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> SRC
I'd say we are the least picky part of the market. We go out and buy
everything because we know we will find some use for the parts. We are just
the best at communicating our displeasure directly with TLC. I hope they
realize that kids and parents say *exactly* the same things we do about their
product.
KL
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