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Re: 50 Years - Lego System of Play
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Wed, 23 Feb 2005 06:35:39 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Gerhard R. Istok wrote:
In lugnet.general, Mark Jordan wrote:
In lugnet.general, Gerhard R. Istok wrote:
Seems to me that Juniorisation was much more of a problem then than it is now.

OK Mark, now I'm stumped.... what parts did you consider juniorised?  The 2x4
half circle macaroni bricks?  Or?


Gary,

I think I agree with Mark's point.  If the garage pieces were to come out new
today there would be a thread about how "junior" they are.  The one-piece cars,
trees, lightposts, and signs would probably receive similar reviews.  Since they
are classic though, they get viewed in a different light :)

I can't wait to get a few of these anniversary buckets.

Eric



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  Anniversary buckets? (was: Re: 50 Years - Lego System of Play)
 
(...) What anniversary buckets? Did I miss a thread? LFB (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)
  Re: 50 Years - Lego System of Play
 
(...) OK, what confused me was that some of these things are still one piece today juniorization?), such as trees and roadsigns. And the 1:87 cars/trucks were in existence 7 years before any Lego wheels came out. So some of these things that might (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)

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  Re: 50 Years - Lego System of Play
 
(...) OK Mark, now I'm stumped.... what parts did you consider juniorised? The 2x4 half circle macaroni bricks? Or? I missed 3 new Lego elements in my 1955 tally. One was the #200/#1200 Town Plan board, which originally came out in thin soft plastic (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)

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