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Re: Lego not an original idea?
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lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general
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Sun, 17 Dec 2000 15:27:11 GMT
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"Jeff Johnston" <sakura@mediaone.net> wrote in message
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<some snipification>
> Anyone care to comment on the reputability of the "Mail on Sunday"? Is it • a
> "real" newspaper or a tabloid rag?
>
> J
The Mail on Sunday is a conservative middle-class wives newspaper. It is in
tabloid format and its three main themes are what the Royals are doing to
whom, which celebrity is doing it with which other celebrity and xenophobia.
To rephrase the above paragraph, the Mail on Sunday articles to not always
give the full facts if it threatens to dampen a story's impact.
Nicholas Allan
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| (...) Well, according to the article itself, they paid for the idea in a settlement - so if they weren't legit at first, they certainly are now. As for the companies - well, some of them at least are producing "copy" LEGO sets - with the same (...) (24 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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