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Re: What do other parents do with Lego guns?
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lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general
Date: 
Wed, 21 Jun 2000 05:32:28 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Peter Callaway writes:
> In lugnet.loc.au, Christopher Masi writes:
> <snip on interesting analogy on LEGO and weapons>
> > I did a quick check, and, apparently, LEGO doesn't think kids under 6 should
> > play with guns either (Oops, I just noticed that set 5918, which is a 5-12
> > adventures set, has a rifle in it) because I could only find one set with an
> > age limit lower than six with a gun in it (obviously, I did not do an
> > exhaustive search).
> 
> Interesting research. I wonder if TLC has an official stand on this issue.
> 
> > But playing with toy guns is not the real issue, is it? The real issue it
> > that real guns are not toys. There are many many children that play with toy
> > guns and don't shoot people on purpose or by accident.
> 
> True. However I think there are several issues here. Just remember IANACP [1].

But I am a twit for not explaining my acronym...

IANACP = I am not a child psychologist


Pete Callaway



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  Re: What do other parents do with Lego guns?
 
In lugnet.loc.au, Christopher Masi writes: <snip on interesting analogy on LEGO and weapons> (...) Interesting research. I wonder if TLC has an official stand on this issue. (...) True. However I think there are several issues here. Just remember (...) (26 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)

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