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Re: Snap rivet toy?
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lugnet.general
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Sun, 23 Dec 2007 09:14:37 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Calum Tsang wrote:
> Hi folks,
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> Something has been driving me nuts for the last few weeks and all the
> searching on the Internet and asking on rtlToronto has yieled nothing. The
> other day I read about Ankersteines (very cool!) and it got me thinking
> about this toy I once had but don't know the name of:
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> I used to (15-20 years ago) buy these little toys which were Korean
> or Japanese that had sticks of gum in them. I think they were Lotte gum.
> Anyways, the toys were these little cars and trucks which were multicoloured
> and snapped together with little black tabs and coloured rivets.
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> They were smaller versions of larger, very expensive European toys
> called..."S-Point" or something. Really quite pretty. The models were very
> stylized, almost idealistic, which was like the Lego of the mid
> eighties/early nineties.
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> Anyone know the name of this toy?
It only took five years to find out, but the toy was called Schleich S-Point.
For example:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=280084760312
Calum
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