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Re: 1958-60 LEGO Model Display Buildings Catalog
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lugnet.general
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Wed, 1 Sep 1999 00:13:40 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> One example of this I really liked is a multistory "hospital-bus" circa
> 1973. In a German promo catalog it's described in detail and referenced
> as a creation that Maria, aged 5, built. In a US promo catalog, it's
> described in detail as well, and referenced as a creation that James,
> aged 7, built. (1) Actually, I believe Susan Williams built it. :-)
Eeeeeek!
I remember that bus. Until 2 minutes ago
I also actually believed that it had been built
by whoever it said on the UK catalogue and Lego had adopted it.
I feel soooo disillusioned... :)
Simon
http://www.SimonRobinson.com
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| (...) Yes, it was amazing to discover how much was reused. The same building (or an instance of the same building type) would appear in several different pictures, and the same picture would be used (recropped in some cases) in several brochures or (...) (25 years ago, 31-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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