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Re: From the first LEGO(r) Train Summit: LEGO(r) Trains are alive and well
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lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general
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Sun, 4 Feb 2001 21:35:38 GMT
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In lugnet.lego.direct, Rose Regner writes:
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> Maggie Cambron wrote in message ...
> > But I do have to say, I remember when the Paradisa sets were out in the
> > stores (circa 1992-95), and they really didn't sell well. I ended up getting
> > my 6411's and 6416's from MacFrugal's. And I picked up several 4151 and 4161
> > girls' Freestyle sets on clearance at Walmart. So there is a reason LEGO
> > isn't putting out many sets aimed at girls-- while WE may buy them, the fact
> > is, most people won't.
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> But then this brings up the pink bricks issue, not all girls are fans of
> pink. I would be happy with some non-violent sets that have a theme girls
> can relate to. I have to admit that there are very few sets I am unable to
> find on clearance, so I don't know how much of an indicator this is. Now
> when sets are on clearance, for 75% off and they still set on the shelf, I
> do believe this is an indication.
That's true. I would like to see sets reminiscent of Pizza to Go and the
Ristorante set that I believe we in the U.S. could only get through S@H.
Maggie C.
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