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Re: Why Gary cannot go to Legoland.
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Date: 
Fri, 27 Apr 2001 20:14:55 GMT
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In article <3AE9BC46.A478474F@umich.edu>, Gary Istok  <gistok@umich.edu> wrote
on the colors of structures at Legoland and the inability to get bricks in
those colors:

I wonder if many folks who HAVE visited Legoland get annoyed with this.

I haven't, but I've seen pictures from someone who has.

I wasn't really annoyed. I've always known I won't ever have all the Lego
I want to build what I want. And so I simply marvel at the stuff where
people do.

It's really not so different than seeing some of the incredible MOCs here
on Lugnet. These people have bricks and talent that I never will [0]. So I
enjoy what they've built. I figure Legoland is the same way, except they
even get _paid_ to build...

[0] I could cultivate that talent. Maybe one day I'll have the time...
I could buy those bricks... but there are other money sinks in life as well.

-JDF, about to get lynched as a heretic for implying there are hobbies other
than Lego.
--
J.D. Forinash                                     ,-.
foxtrot@cc.gatech.edu                            ( <
The more you learn, the better your luck gets.    `-'



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  Why Gary cannot go to Legoland.
 
I mentioned this in another post this week, but I think that I cannot go to a Legoland until TLC/LD starts selling bulk parts in off colors (light blue, etc). It has been mentioned many times that some folks have gone to a Legoland park and seen all (...) (23 years ago, 27-Apr-01, to lugnet.general)

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