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| <snip> (...) If the preceeding paragraph does not finally convince TLC and some skeptics here that AFOL's make up a significant chunck of the market, I don't know what will. Personally I think the Life on Mars sets are a huge step in the right (...) (26 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Larry Tells All... (was Re: Lego To Close Molding, etc.)
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| (...) Unlike people who take potshots at others for guessing, you and I are both extrapolating from insufficient data, but nevertheless still providing valuable insight because we're trying to be useful. One area of the data that is particularly (...) (26 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Larry Tells All... (was Re: Lego To Close Molding, etc.)
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| (...) Honestly Larry, why is it useful to discuss this? You often make all kinds of appeals to authority on all kinds of subjects -- but to what end in fact? "Extrapolating from insufficient data" is all well and good, but that simple qualifier (...) (26 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: AP: Lego To Close Molding, Processing
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| (...) Did I see SWEDISH toymaker.... (...) Oh well, maybe this will help us...after all, if they're not making sets/parts in the US, then there's a good chance we won't be seeing sets only released to certain markets [like a lot of US S@H sets, and (...) (26 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego)
| | | | | Re: Larry Tells All... (was Re: Lego To Close Molding, etc.)
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| (...) I may be new around here, but I have something to say. I really do believe that this Larry character is a silly, silly man. May a large angery giant one-day step on your head. Untill that glorious day, I remain, Richard Noeckel You can reach (...) (26 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
| | | | | -Head Stepping-
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| Well, my work here is done, worry not my little friends, for I will return...one day. And when I do, you can be certain that the craniums of the small minded shall be steped upon. Sincerely, Richard Noeckel You can reach me @ (...) (26 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Larry Tells All... (was Re: Lego To Close Molding, etc.)
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| (...) Yet look at the shameless violence you're teaching the kiddies! ;-) Sure he's a silly man, but in Libertopia... <gdr> -Tim (26 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
| | | | | Re: Pokemon blitzes Lego
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| (...) managed (...) have (...) I agree with both of you that Pokemon is probably not the only reason for their losses. But just for your information, Pokemon has been launched in Europe in 2000 and not in 1999. There's a pretty standard calendar for (...) (26 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego)
| | | | | Re: -Head Stepping-
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| (...) Wow, I haven't seen this blatant a troll pass since my days on alt.tv.swedishchef.b...bork.bork. Oh, and alt.kibology. Gotta have a hobby, said I, back in the Dark Ages. ;) best LFB (26 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Pokemon blitzes Lego
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| (...) I wonder if they would have blamed Furby last year. It may bear seeing how Ritvik's been doing with the Pokemon licence-- I haven't seen that much of the theme stuff out, though, so it's either been going fast or not been produced in all (...) (26 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego)
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