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The first sentence says Lego is a Danish toy maker etc. The second sentence says "Adult men-some buying toys of themselves- account for half of Lego's sales, which totaled $1 billion last year." I guess this group represents a larger piece of the (...) (25 years ago, 22-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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Nick Goetz wrote in message ... (...) Suprisingly this article made it to my small town newspaper in Napier, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand (circulation 35,000). on October 15th :) ...Allan (25 years ago, 22-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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Interesting. It didn't seem to be an AP story. It looks like it was written by some local Joe. I wonder if someone isn't giving the appropriate credit. Humm. -Nick Allan J Smith wrote in message ... (...) sentence (...) am (...) Hawkes (...) (25 years ago, 22-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Nick, that opening line sounds an awful lot like the article that was run by Bloomberg News Agency. See this article to see if it is the same: (URL) g (25 years ago, 22-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Which set has the Lego version of me? -Pete (25 years ago, 22-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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Nick Goetz wrote in message ... (...) Hey what the women Lego fanatics??? Are we that small of a minority. The families that I know, the Mother is the one to make the decision about what toys to buy!!!! Any correlation to the minority of Female (...) (25 years ago, 22-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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Well if half are men, I would think the other half would be women. Not discounting that children buy as well. I am sure that since the article was pro-AFOL they cheated the numbers a bit. Oh and I guess this was the same article as printed by (...) (25 years ago, 22-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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Joseph Gonzalez wrote in message ... (...) Allan (25 years ago, 23-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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