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    Re: 10152 Update —William R. Ward
   (...) I think it's incredible that LEGO gives any attention to AFOL's at all. Now you want them to give special attention to the minority who are collectors? You don't ask much, do you? It's great that LEGO has made this set available again. And (...) (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
   
        Re: 10152 Update —Steven D. Weiser
     (...) Amen, And thank you William, Another voice of reason. Let the collectors cry all they want. As I said, Kudos to TLC for taking Mearsk's money and making a profit. Oh, the collectors don't want that happening. WELL TO DAMN BAD. Steven Weiser (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
   
        Re: 10152 Update —Fredrik Nyman
    "Bill Ward" <bill@wards.net> wrote in message news:I91w7E.1yL8@lugnet.com... (...) Now you (...) You (...) Why is it incredible? If LEGO was an airline, AFOLs would be the first class and business class frequent flyers, who bring in the most money (...) (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
   
        Re: 10152 Update —Anders Isaksson
     (...) I sincerely doubt that. I think the AFOLs are much more price-aware that the casual Lego buyer. Even though the posts about FOTW:s (and FOTM:s and FOTY:s) have dwindled here on lugnet, I do believe that the 'typical' AFOL is giving TLC *less* (...) (20 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
    
         Re: 10152 Update —Fredrik Nyman
     Yes, I'm sure AFOLs are more aware of sales and hot deals and pay less per brick than a casual LEGO shopper (exception: those who just pick up 4496's at Wal-Mart; $14.88 for 1000 bricks is hard to beat). On the other hand, AFOLs but orders of (...) (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
   
        Re: 10152 Update —William R. Ward
   (...) That would be true if the airplane sat 100,000 people and had 1 first class and 2 business class seats. Your numbers are all wrong. (20 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
 

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