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Re: Letter to the LEGO President...
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Thu, 4 Nov 1999 21:04:58 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Gary Istok <gistok@umich.edu> writes:
[...]
....The online LEGO community numbers well over one thousand Adult
Friends of LEGO (AFOL for short).  This number has doubled in the last
18 months, and will probably double again in the next year, and continue
growing fast into the future.  [...]

I haven't studied the growth rates, so I can't confirm that hypothesis, but
it's safe to say that it numbers well over three thousand.

--Todd



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  Re: Letter to the LEGO President...
 
(...) Oh -- I almost missed pointing out something pedantic. :) AFOL can certainly mean whatever you want it to mean since it's a made-up acronym and not anything official, but I hafta point out that no one ever uses AFOL to mean Adult *Friends* of (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)

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  Letter to the LEGO President...
 
Folks, The letter for the LEGO President and the Executive Committee has gone thru 8 rewrites. I finally think I got it right. I have to appoligize for not getting it out sooner, but I've been real busy these last 2 months, and the letter runs to 5 (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)

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