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Re: Top Ten Toys on A&E
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lugnet.general
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Tue, 2 Nov 1999 19:46:15 GMT
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On Mon, 1 Nov 1999 05:14:11 GMT, "Allan Bedford"
<apotomeREMOVE-THIS@execulink.com> wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
>
> I'm not sure if this is the right group for this post, but I think it's
> close. My apologies in advance if this has already been mentioned in
> another group. I didn't see it anywhere, so I thought I'd bring it up.
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> I saw a show on A&E today, claiming to list the Top Ten best toys. You'll
> never guess what was missing....
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> [The hum and clatter of guesses being bandied about.]
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> Yup, LEGO was nowhere to be seen, despite the inclusion of Erector and
> Lincoln Logs; so construction systems were definitely in.
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> However, it seems that several LEGO fans have jumped to the defence of our
> favorite plastic brick, in the posting area on the A&E website. If you're
> interested, here's the URL:
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> http://www.aande.com/perl/wwwthreads/wwwthreads.pl?action=list&Board=toys&pa
> ge=0&view=collapsed&sb=5
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> Yours truly made a verbose posting, but did remember to put in a plug for
> LEGO.
Seems like this show could/should have been titled "Top 10 Toys for Baby Boomers
and GenX to get all nostalgic about".
Slinky? Oh puh-lease, give me a break!
Steve
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| (...) LOL! Yeah, it seemed like more of a top-10-of-all-time than a top 10 of now kinda thing. I caught a re-run of it last night, and it was interesting to make notes on the dates of introduction of the products/toys. Almost all of them seemed to (...) (25 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| Hello Everyone, I'm not sure if this is the right group for this post, but I think it's close. My apologies in advance if this has already been mentioned in another group. I didn't see it anywhere, so I thought I'd bring it up. I saw a show on A&E (...) (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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