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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 (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)  

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