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Re: Guess who paid for those eToy Lego bargains?
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lugnet.lego.direct
Date: 
Wed, 7 Feb 2001 15:21:47 GMT
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Lorbaat wrote:

In lugnet.lego.direct, John Neal writes:

<snip>

Well, at one time they certainly thought adults were worth marketing to:

http://www.people.thirteen.net/~eric/lego/60sArcPP.jpg

Yikes!  If they start marketing to adults again, I hope it's not to the ones who
would wear ties while building! ;-)

-John



eric



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  Re: Guess who paid for those eToy Lego bargains?
 
(...) Relax, this picture is from 1963. They are from the Architectural Series parts packs from 1963-65 (#518, 519, 520, 521), a short lived, but not very successful series. In fact I took this very picture, and it got passed around. :-) Gary Istok (24 years ago, 7-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)

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(...) Well, at one time they certainly thought adults were worth marketing to: (URL) that in the top two pictures, adult-type people are building adult-type things with the bricks- and no children are in sight. Then again, the contents of these (...) (24 years ago, 7-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)

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