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Re: Lego Article (Re: I'm famous (or infamous))
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lugnet.general, lugnet.people
Date: 
Wed, 6 Oct 1999 18:04:40 GMT
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And if they (TLG) knew that, what could they do ? Lego ads in Sports
Illustrated or The Economist ? ;)

I'll make a SWAG (scientific wild-assed guess) of 5-10% of sales.
Anyone have any better intel ?

Ray

Jacob Sparre Andersen wrote:

The question that is interesting from our point of view is
how much LEGO is bought _for_ adults, not by adults.

Apparently nobody knows that.

Play well,

Jacob

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  Re: Lego Article (Re: I'm famous (or infamous))
 
(...) Nope, no better intel, but my feeling is this: women do most of the gift-buying, especially for kids. When men buy gifts, it's for a woman. So, when males are buying LEGO, it is likely they are buying for themselves. I'd put it as high as (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)

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James Brown: [...] (...) ^^^^ (...) It is only "some" of the 4e9 DKK that are bought by adult men for themselves. The question that is interesting from our point of view is how much LEGO is bought _for_ adults, not by adults. Apparently nobody knows (...) (25 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)

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