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Re: Lego Article (Re: I'm famous (or infamous))
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lugnet.general
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Fri, 8 Oct 1999 16:34:09 GMT
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On Thu, 7 Oct 1999 20:50:56 GMT, sparre@sys-323.risoe.dk (Jacob Sparre
Andersen) wrote:
> [ FUT lugnet.general ]
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> Steve:
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> > 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.
>
> Simplifying things a lot, aren't we?
Yep.
> > So, when males are buying LEGO, it is likely they are buying for
> > themselves.
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> I can just as well admit that about 80% of the mony I spend
> on LEGO is for myself. But looking at people in general, it
> appears that a significantly larger amount is spent on LEGO
> for kids.
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> > I'd put it as high as 40-50%. But I have no facts nor data to
> > back this up.
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> I _think_ this is way too high.
Could be. When I'm in the store, I'm looking at the LEGO, not the other
shoppers.
> > Maybe we should organize some field research, to observe the
> > demographics of who buys what.
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> I will talk to my local toy shop back in Copenhagen next
> week.
That should be interesting. Let us know, please!
> Some of my cousins do get other stuff now that they think
> they have grown out of playing with LEGO. They haven't grown
> out of playing with my LEGO though. :-)
:)
Steve
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