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Re: How do you view your LEGO collection?
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lugnet.general
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Sat, 9 Dec 2000 10:11:17 GMT
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ssgore@superonline&NoSpam&.com
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Eric Kingsley wrote:
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> Do you view your LEGO collection as an investment in your...
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> A. Mental Well-being. (Its just something you have fun with).
> B. A financial investment that should increase in value over time.
> C. A tool for financial gain (you sell your creations and/or parts)
> D. Other
> E. Some combination of the above.
100% A for me. It's fun.
> Now I can see where some people consider it enjoyable to be able to sell sets
> that they designed, created directions for, and collected the parts for. Thats
> great for them but to claim some kind of right to their assemblage of parts to
> an extent that they would be upset with me if I reverse engineered it for my
> own personal enjoyment is just plain crazy IMO. If I own the parts I can
> assemble them as I please and no one has a right to get upset with me for
> borrowing an idea that they posted publicly for all to see (unless I try to
> sell it but even then it would have to be either an exact copy or so close a
> match that there is no doubt where the model origionated from).
I think the same. It's just like TLC saying "you must not build set X,
if you don't have it, no matter if you have sets Y and Z and these two
sets have enough bricks to build it" (here X, Y and Z are official
sets). Plain crazy.
Selçuk
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