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Re: This is stupid... I can't tolerate this *juniorization*...
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Date: 
Fri, 10 Aug 2001 18:25:45 GMT
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I cant believe what Lego is doing to their toy line. First, they kill the
town and city themes, second, they juniorized their sets to the point where
a truck or car has only 10 pieces, then they introduce Jack Stone, without
keeping another town or city theme for older people. Jack Stone should have
been introduced as duplo or with other themes to back it up, just in case it
doesnt do well, which it probably wont. Other age groups collect and play
with lego toys, not just kids. Joe



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  Re: This is stupid... I can't tolerate this *juniorization*...
 
(...) I have to agree with you with this... I would like to see a return of town, but not a return of police, fire or emergency sets....I have 95 % of the police and fire sets (including 2 flame fighters, and about to have 2 6389's.) I read some of (...) (23 years ago, 11-Aug-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego)

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  Re: This is stupid... I can't tolerate this *juniorization*...
 
"Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:3B73DCD2.1372@m...ing.com... (...) I just can't agree with this. They are NOT buying Lego (in the sense that AFOL would mean), they are buying a plastic mecha toy. I cannot see how them (...) (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego)

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