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Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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lugnet.lego
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Mon, 27 Dec 2004 12:56:51 GMT
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In lugnet.lego, David Eaton wrote:
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In lugnet.lego, Ken Nagel wrote:
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In lugnet.lego, David Eaton wrote:
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In lugnet.lego, Ken Nagel wrote: • SNIP
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If their intent wasn’t so then why did they present it as so?
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They didn’t. You seem to think they did, though. I admit they made a mistake
in that one statement where they said it was our last chance to buy Maersk
blue. But I’m capable of forgiving an innocent mistake. Are you?
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They also said there would only be 10,000 availible publicly. They said it
through Jake, SHO, and press releases. Kind’a hard to misread that statment.
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If this wasn’t part of a trend I have nothing to say. I find the color a
curiosity, nothing I love. Nor am I an investor. The only stake I have in it
is the over-all picture.-Ken
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So fight the trend, not this. Fight the problems, don’t nitpick where it
doesn’t help.
DaveE
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If it ws just a matter of forgiving a simple mistake and not part of a trend
there would be no issue. This is just the latest in a long line of arrogant
decisions that don’t take the consumer (AFOL or not) into concideration.If I am
to overlook this what part of the trend is worthy of fighting.-Ken
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Message has 1 Reply:
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| (...) I don't see why you keep going back to this. What they said was true. There WERE 10,000 available publically. Or, 10,000 via S@H. It's possible Maersk made some available to the public, I guess. But again, *IF* they had had more Maersk blue, I (...) (20 years ago, 27-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| (...) How did you get "ends justify the means" out of that? Wouldn't "ends justify the means" imply that it was their intent all along to lie to us? Isn't that precisely NOT what I said? (...) They didn't. You seem to think they did, though. I admit (...) (20 years ago, 27-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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