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Re: End of Year Thoughts
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lugnet.general
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Thu, 29 Nov 2001 22:25:53 GMT
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In lugnet.general, John P. Henderson writes:
> In lugnet.general, Todd Thuma writes:
> > A general response to all that has been said in this thread.
> > So LEGO Group has tried to bridge this gap with Town Jr. and Jack Stone.
> But where does this bridge to??
To a myriad of other LEGO products.
> Without some sort of Town or City sets designed for an older age
> bracket (6-12), then they have simply designed a way to go nowhere.
No, they've designed a way to go somewhere other than town. LEGO doesn't
have to be town.
Cheers
Richie Dulin
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| (...) Or, you could be optimistic, and say that since the Town Jr. kids are not old enough for more mature town sets, maybe LEGO is waiting a year or two, and they they will introduce bigger town sets. But I think the main thing is that little boys (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) True, in that they don't have to bridge to Town, or at least not Town as we think of it. But I fail to see the "bridge" from Jack Stone to anywhere else either. I still do not see how these themes-for-younger-children somehow lead into (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) I don't totally agree with that assesment. Look at Life on Mars.... its Town (Jr.) in Space - with a bit of space, mecha, and aliens interwoven. Look at its predecessor....Space Port. (Same characters, same designs) Look at Alpha Team, its a (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) <snip> You bring up some valid points of view in your post... Just a couple comments though... (...) But where does this bridge to?? Without some sort of Town or City sets designed for an older age bracket (6-12), then they have simply (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.general)
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