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Re: Improving the adult image of LEGO
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In lugnet.ambassadors, Scott Wardlaw wrote:
> The other day I got another "You still play with LEGO?". I replied with: "No, I
> design and build models made from LEGO." That didn't seem to help much.
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> I'd like to start a list of ideas and suggestions on how we might improve how
> other adults view LEGO as a hobby. Any ideas?
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> Something that I think would help is LEGO or LEGO branded items in the work
> place. Nothing cooky or over-done, but something that is detailed enough to
> have people ask "Wow, is that really made of LEGO?" I thought about making nice
> looking book ends for my text books or a business card holder.
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> Of course, I'd also like to see some other things like a leather note pad with a
> subtle LEGO logo and other items used or worn in the work place.
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> Thoughts? Any other ways to improve the hobby image of LEGO?
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> Thanks,
> Scott
Hmm, perhaps it's the people I associate with or just something about my age but
I don't usually seem to have this problem. Most times when the subject of my
lego habits comes up the response is more in the "whoa sweet!" line, and maybe a
little envious. :)
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