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(...) When I received the email with the link to the article I was surprised to read, the facts are now out in the public, while for a long time this was either dismissed or always "never heard off before' A snippet from the article They make it (...) (18 years ago, 4-Apr-07, to lugnet.legoland, FTX)
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| | Re: Miniland Models To Be Auctioned For Charity
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(...) I remember when we recieved these models from the Orlando LEGO store that LEGO was very concerned about how we would use them and represent the LEGO company (URL) now days they seem to have relaxed some, when I recieved our most recent models (...) (18 years ago, 3-Apr-07, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) This is a change, yes and no. Several years ago I bought a glue together castle on ebay. I got an email from a lawyer at Lego saying they wanted the model back to destroy it. Of course I said no way. The lawyer then proceeded to tell me that (...) (18 years ago, 3-Apr-07, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) Times do change. Proceeds from the sale go to charity, so it's double-helpful! Adult fans get to own a piece of the dream, kids get help- and Legoland gets extra publicity- that's triple-helpful! Tim (18 years ago, 3-Apr-07, to lugnet.legoland.california, FTX)
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| | Re: Miniland Models To Be Auctioned For Charity
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(...) Its interesting to see that there has been a shift in the ideals of the company, where "Only The Best is good enough", and a tough policy on destruction of old models that DO NOT represent the Lego brand and values, to the extent of (...) (18 years ago, 3-Apr-07, to lugnet.legoland.california, FTX)
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