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Re: Is this "a joke " ???
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lugnet.general
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Sun, 10 Jun 2001 03:44:22 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Dejan Pavlovic writes:
> I was jsut surfing the web and here is what I found !?
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> http://users.erols.com/kennrice/lego-kz.htm
If you scroll down this link further, you can see articles which appeared in
newspapers regarding this issue, as well as statements from TLG. Articles also
apeared in Harper's Magazine regarding the issue.
Christopher
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> ...As far as it seems the whole thing was already discussed at R.T.L
> two years ago or so ... but that's the time when I was still in my
> dark age ...
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> So my question is - had Lego Company really issued those sets or
> is it just "a joke" or ... that seems pretty much disturbing, not only for
> Jews ... who would want to have Auschwitz in his collection ???
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> I didn't have time to read the whole article, but from what I've seen
> it was "created" by an artist who wanted to point out all the bad thigs taht
> happened there ... but still why did Lego company issue those things ?
> I'd never do it ! Although most of us here are grownups - Lego is a toy
> - for kids - for playing ... so why Auschwitz ???
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> ... Ah, my whole day today was pretty "bad" ... and now this ...
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> Dejan
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> Lugnet # 595
> Brickbay: http://www.brickbay.com/store.asp?p=Dejan969
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