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Subject: 
Re: LEGO Company Welcomes Adult LEGO Enthusiasts
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lugnet.lego.direct
Date: 
Thu, 7 Dec 2000 12:30:16 GMT
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In lugnet.lego.direct, Bryan Wong writes:
Taken a step further, sets that are "no longer available" will once again be
available, somehow or another!  (My "prized" Black Seas Barracuda wouldn't
be "prized" anymore!)

You "prize" the wrong thing, in my view.  You prize the collectability of
the thing, or the elitism of owning the thing, and not the thing itself.
That seems pretty whacky to me, considering we are talking about plastic toys!

-- Richard



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  Re: LEGO Company Welcomes Adult LEGO Enthusiasts
 
(...) Actually, I think LEGO would benefit greatly (as in, money in their pockets) if they offered the desireable parts because they are simply desireable! However, I'd have mixed feelings about it. On the one hand, it's great that I can get huge (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)

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