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Subject: 
Re: 20 Years of TLC's Frustration with "LEGOS"
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Date: 
Mon, 26 Mar 2001 04:07:13 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Kyle D. Jackson writes:
> 
> Yesterday I assembled a MISB 6929 Starfleet Voyager.  In
> it was a catalogue copyright 1981.  On the back page was a message
> that said:
> 
> "Dear Parents and Children
> The word LEGO(R) is a brand name and is very special to all of us
> in the LEGO Group Companies.  We would sincerely like your help
> in keeping it special.  Please always refer to our bricks as
> "LEGO Bricks or Toys" and not "LEGOS".  By doing so, you will
> be helping to protect and preserve a brand of which we are very
> proud and that stands for quality the world over.  Thank you!
>   ---Susan Williams, Consumer Services"

Aha!  Like Betty Crocker she never seems to age, does she?  Maybe they're
cousins....

Maggie C.



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  20 Years of TLC's Frustration with "LEGOS"
 
G'day folks, This seemed as good a place as any for this. Yesterday I assembled a MISB <set:6929 6929 Starfleet Voyager>. In it was a catalogue copyright 1981. On the back page was a message that said: "Dear Parents and Children The word LEGO(R) is (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)  

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