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Re: A Three Year Old Lego Purist
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Date: 
Fri, 18 Apr 2003 19:04:05 GMT
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Yea, Max!!!!! Woohoo! Better keep him.....he's a good egg!!!!

Play on, Dudes!!!!
Mike


In lugnet.general, Bob Hayes writes:
> My wife called me a work yesterday to tell me that our 3-year old son, Max,
> wanted to throw away one of his bricks.
> 
> He was building a tower - carefully selecting each brick.  My wife noticed
> that he got up, went into the kitchen and put something in the trash can.
> She asked what he threw away and he responded, "a block."  "Why did you
> throw your block away," she asked.  He responded, "It's not Lego."  She
> thought that he ment it was another type of building block had gotten mixed
> in with the Duplo and went to get it out of the trash can, the whole time
> explaining that you throw away things that are not broken.
> 
> She looked in the trash can and was suprised to see a blue plastic brick.
> She picked it up and said, "Max, this is Duplo."  "No its not, it does not
> have letters." he responed.  "What are you talking about?"  In a tight jawed
> voice, "The letters in the holes!"  That is when she noticed the that block
> from the trash can did not have holes in the studs - a closer look reveled
> the word "TYCO" on the top of the brick.  She almost fell over she was
> laughing so hard.
> 
> Max has helped me clean and sort used Lego purchases a number of times.
> When I find the occasional clone brick I throw it a way - he was doing the
> same thing.  I am so proud of him.
> 
> Bob Hayes



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  A Three Year Old Lego Purist
 
My wife called me a work yesterday to tell me that our 3-year old son, Max, wanted to throw away one of his bricks. He was building a tower - carefully selecting each brick. My wife noticed that he got up, went into the kitchen and put something in (...) (24 years ago, 18-Apr-03, to lugnet.general) !! 

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