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Re: AFOL (was Re: Is March LEGOFEST kaput?)
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lugnet.general
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Thu, 4 Mar 1999 01:47:09 GMT
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In lugnet.general, markt@lynx.bc.ca (Mark Tarrabain) writes:
> > IMM ("in my mind") the phrase covers everyone 14 and older...or basically
> > anyone older than the proscribed age range of the products one takes a liking
> > to.
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> Not to disagree with you again, Todd, but... (oh heck, who am I trying to fool? :)
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> I would think that AFOL would refer to people over the age of 16, not 14.
Hee hee. That's why I wrote "in my mind" -- I know that it really means
adults, but in my mind (probably incorrectly) it means 14+. Or 15+ or maybe
16+. Depends, I guess.
> Since
> even TLG's most sophisticated products that I know of do not list any age above
> 16. Further, TLG has contests somewhat regularly, but they usually explicitly
> exclude people over the age of 16. So it seems to me that TLG has somehow
> determined that people over the age of 16 are "too adult" to be playing with LEGO.
>
> Besides, we have a 15-year old who still loves to play with LEGO, and I am nowhere
> near ready to think of him as an adult yet. :)
Well, then you need TFOL (Teenaged Fan of LEGO). :)
--Todd
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| (...) Not to disagree with you again, Todd, but... (oh heck, who am I trying to fool? :) I would think that AFOL would refer to people over the age of 16, not 14. Since even TLG's most sophisticated products that I know of do not list any age above (...) (28 years ago, 4-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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