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Re: Contest goals? (was Re: Fansploitation
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lugnet.lego.direct
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Thu, 4 Jan 2001 15:25:45 GMT
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Suzanne D. Rich at suz@baseplate.com wrote:
> Regarding Blair, this may sound awful, but I believe they aren't looking for
> nice models at all. It seems much more likely (to me) that they would cull
> out:
> - unacceptable entries (ones that didn't follow the rules, no phone num, etc)
> - unacceptable photos (maybe poor shots or lack detail to produce instructs)
> - unacceptable models (ones which would be too complex to build or provide
> instructions for, ones which show too many rare pieces or not enough
> "available-from-LEGO Direct" parts which they hope to sell).
> And who knows what else.. I'd rather not guess.
Pardon my ignorance, but who is Blair?
Thanks,
~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin
--
Mark's Lego Creations
http://www.nwlink.com/~sandlin/lego
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| (...) D.L. Blair is a marketing company. One thing they do is do the initial stages of contest (qualification based winnowing) judging, or when it's a contest in which the winner is randomly picked, carry out or supervise the random draw from all (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| (...) I'm glad there are people like Larry who are less bummed out. I don't want anyone to be as bummed out as I am. But I'll try to clarify my prev post. I know my views are often critical -- I'm like that. Usually I bite my tongue in this news (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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