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Re: Pokemon blitzes Lego
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Date: 
Wed, 29 Nov 2000 18:16:46 GMT
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In lugnet.lego, Indranil Basak writes:
This is the latest from BBC.

Wednesday, 29 November, 2000, 13:46 GMT

Lego is in trouble, and it is Pokemon's fault, according to Eva Lykkegaard,
head of information at the Danish toy maker. The Pokemon-craze that has
swept the minds of children across the world has left little room for
traditional toys like Lego.

Even Lego's Star Wars toys failed to compete.


Sounds like TLC needs a Lego cartoon or stop motion movie to boost sales.
Some of the stuff they have been doing lately seems to be leaning that way.

Steve Martin



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This is the latest from BBC. Wednesday, 29 November, 2000, 13:46 GMT Lego is in trouble, and it is Pokemon's fault, according to Eva Lykkegaard, head of information at the Danish toy maker. The Pokemon-craze that has swept the minds of children (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego)

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