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Re: AFOL? Please don't call me that.
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Date: 
Sat, 17 Mar 2001 01:10:18 GMT
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"James J. Trobaugh" wrote:
> 
> When I hear the word "Fan" I think of 14 y/o girls with rooms covered in
> N'Sync posters. I do not have my room covered in LEGO bed sheets or, big red
> logos on the walls. I read LUGNET to share ideas and see how others are
> using the bricks to build their creations.

Actually, the first thing which comes to my mind when one is talking
about fans are sports fans. I also have to say that just about every
pastime I have ever been connected with, most people consider themselves
fans.

Of course I'm pretty fanatic. Just take a look at the pictures of my
apartment:

http://www.mindspring.com/~ffilz/Lego/apartment.html

Complete with LEGO posters on the walls, LEGO stacked everywhere. Ok, so
I don't use the LEGO towel, but I've got one. I've been looking at their
cargo system, I need a nice LEGO bag for traveling to gatherings...

Frank



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  Re: AFOL? Please don't call me that.
 
OK, just to get in the conversation, I think I'm a TFOB Teen Fan Of Building, whether its LEGO or mega blocks, I just like to build!!( I do prefer the LEGO though) Gary Frank Filz <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message (...) (26 years ago, 17-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)
  Re: AFOL? Please don't call me that.
 
See Frank I would call an AFOL!! I think Frank proves my point that there is a difference between being enthusiastic about LEGO the product (and building stuff), and then just being an enthusiast of building using LEGO. Don't get me wrong, I don't (...) (26 years ago, 17-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)

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  Re: AFOL? Please don't call me that.
 
When I hear the word "Fan" I think of 14 y/o girls with rooms covered in N'Sync posters. I do not have my room covered in LEGO bed sheets or, big red logos on the walls. I read LUGNET to share ideas and see how others are using the bricks to build (...) (26 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)

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