 | | "Lego tries for girls' block vote" —Jason J. Railton
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| | | A clipping someone gave me from the Daily Mail, not being a reader of it myself. Original article their copyright. "Lego tries for girls' block vote" LEGO is to launch a range of pink 'design' blocks just for girls. The 70-year-old toymaker will try (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | | | | Re: "Lego tries for girls' block vote" —Peter Naulls
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| | | | | (...) Now, I've been unable to find the catalogue on brickshelf, but I'm certain Lego did something like this in the 70s with bracelets. Is someone able to confirm this? Peter (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | | | | | | Re: "Lego tries for girls' block vote" —Saskia van Doesburg
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| | | | | | (...) Confirmed :-) I have some in my collection, as I was a little girl in those days. My sister played more with it then I did. I preferred the castle sets :-) It was actually called Scala! Look over here to see the sets: (URL) van Doesburg (URL) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | | | | Re: "Lego tries for girls' block vote" —Fiona Dickinson
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| | | | (...) Rant begins. The whole thing is rather silly really. I had loads of lego when I was a kid (I am a 'girl' (perhaps more of a woman now) by the way if the name had not given you a clue) and all of my friends who were girls loved it and usually (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | | | | | Re: "Lego tries for girls' block vote" —Jason J. Railton
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| | | | | (...) Maybe it'll at least get bought for more kids, then they can move onto Star Wars and trains. In lugnet.general, Jason J. Railton writes: (...) You see, there are statistics. It must be true! Jason J Railton (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | | | | | Re: "Lego tries for girls' block vote" —Jason J. Railton
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| | | | | (...) Maybe it'll at least get bought for more kids, then they can move onto Star Wars and trains. In lugnet.general, Jason J. Railton writes: (...) You see, there are statistics. It must be true! Jason J Railton (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | | | | | Re: "Lego tries for girls' block vote" —Jonathan Reynolds
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| | | | | (...) But...LEGO already have a fitting theme for females - 'Life on Mars' Jon (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | | | | | | Re: "Lego tries for girls' block vote" —Ryan Wilhelm
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| | | | | | | (...) Hey hey hey! Sand red is different than pink! I like LoMs, but maybe that's because I do mecha/mechs, so I can overlook the obvious :<P Plus, the 50% off sales at ShopKo were a great way to stock up on the Red Planet Protector... Anyway, on (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | | | | | | Re: "Lego tries for girls' block vote" —Fiona Dickinson
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| | | | | | (...) No, no, no, no, no! Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus! ;-) Fiona (22 years ago, 8-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | | | | | | | Re: "Lego tries for girls' block vote" —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | | (...) Hence the "life on Mars" being fitting! It's a male dominated world, or so we are told (I have my doubts about that... I know who really gets things done, but I digress), hence it is "Mars" where all the women are living now, regardless of (...) (22 years ago, 8-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | Re: "Lego tries for girls' block vote" —Chris Osborn
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| | | | (...) My sister and I both grew up with Lego. When she was young she got 3 of those sets with the big people that had minifigs as babies. We both enjoyed the sets, but we quickly discovered how wonderful all the tiles were for building "puzzle (...) (22 years ago, 8-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch)
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