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Re: Lego pet peeve
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lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin
Date: 
Mon, 16 Apr 2001 20:39:32 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Robert Spinks writes:
In lugnet.general, Kenneth A. Drumm, Ph.D. writes:
   What is your biggest Lego pet peeve?
   It can be anything. Examples include < snippety snip > whatever else you can think of.
<snip>
My peeve is having first my mum, and now my wife and kids, putting plastic
non-Lego in the Lego box.  I mean, does a pen cap REALLY look like Lego?  A
domino?  A plastic guard from a disposable razor?  NO!!!   Lego box for
LEgo, the bin for everything else.

And it's not just my mum and wife - I have bought boxes of used Lego
similarly full of junk!
</snip>

Today my daughter spotted and identified (I'd no idea what it was)
a Knex piece in a used set I'd bought recently.
A prize 8042 too - sacrilege or what?
I know what you mean, but thankfully the philistines are in the minority
here :)
RW



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  Re: Lego pet peeve
 
(...) Let's make my first few postings non-contentious. My peeve is having first my mum, and now my wife and kids, putting plastic non-Lego in the Lego box. I mean, does a pen cap REALLY look like Lego? A domino? A plastic guard from a disposable (...) (23 years ago, 14-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)

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