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Re: LEGO, kids, and how it has come to this
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Mon, 10 May 2004 19:54:23 GMT
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A partial explanation.
When we visited LEGOLAND in Billund for the first time (1992), the LEGO Technic
University was a popular attraction. Kids came in with their parents, selected a
Technic model, and as a family assembled it and ran it on a test course to earn
their “diploma” certificate. I couldn’t imagine the same thing in the US. When
LLCA opened in 1999, they did have an equivalent attraction, but it’s not
particularly popular and it’s very rare to see a family build something
together. A cultural difference that Americans could learn from.
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