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Re: Znap witterings
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lugnet.general
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Thu, 5 Aug 1999 17:55:58 GMT
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Paul Mison wrote in message <37A9BE1A.1C83661C@songtwo.demon.co.uk>...
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> The ridiculous discounts in most shops that seem to be shifting it (and
> the huge stocks in those that are still at full price) seem to be
> indicating (to me, anyway) that Znap is never going to take off, and
> Lego might as well abandon it as a failure now. Maybe it's because it
> hurts, maybe people get stuck in their ways, or maybe it's just
> rubbish [1].
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According to a local shop keeper, ZNAP was amongst the big sellers last
Christmas. My guess would be that kids had not long seen the adverts, and
parents, etc. were happy to buy a quality name...
FYI: non UK catalogues hint at new ZNAP sets being released around about
now(ish). I bet that they won't sell so well this year...
Hmmm.
Jon.
Jon D Hayward
Chatham, Kent
mailto:Jon-D-Hayward@Chatham-Kent.Prestel.co.uk
http://www.homeusers.prestel.co.uk/chatham-kent/
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| I succumbed to the joy of Znap today and bought my first set for the bargain price of UKP 7.50; that's either -UKP 8 for a motor or a lot for some black plastic. (It was 3552, the black and green helicopter, if anyone's interested). I found it (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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