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Re: Markets and juniorization
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Thu, 6 Dec 2001 18:13:09 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Erik Olson writes:
Yeah, but what if a certain Brick company had sets that made adults think
"Wow, if I were a kid, I'd want that." They would be so cool, thousands of
adults would start collecting them.

Again, this line of thinking is very much a dream (See my post elsewhere in
this thread).  However, I might point out that the Lego setups were a HUGE
draw at events like the Greenburg Train show where NELUG setup a table or
two amongst hobbyists who were otherwise not AFOLs...

http://www.nelug.org/greenberg12011/

...The point is, there *could* be a market, if TLC wished to develop one...

-H.



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  Re: Markets and juniorization
 
Yeah, but what if a certain Brick company had sets that made adults think "Wow, if I were a kid, I'd want that." They would be so cool, thousands of adults would start collecting them. When Playboy reviews the Sopwith Camel next to the flat-screen (...) (22 years ago, 6-Dec-01, to lugnet.general)

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