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Re: IMPORTANT NEWS........!!!!!!!!!!!!
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lugnet.loc.au
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Thu, 5 Apr 2001 07:10:15 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Deidre Rushton Brumby writes:
> > Here's one..... OZBLOCKS....???? he he he
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> We can even make that one into an Acronym, just to annoy the people who
> don't like acronyms :)
> OZBLOCKS= Oz Builders (of/with/using/whatever) Lego and Other construction
> Kit Sets
> or even just
> Oz Builders (of/with etc) Lego and Other Construction KitS
But it sounds too much like ICEblocks... people will think we're a paddlepop
fan club or something... (j/k!!)
Is this a good compromise, reached in just over a dozen posts? Surely not...
> Should keep just about everyone happy:
> It's an acronym if you want it to be
I do like acronyms sometimes!
> It's not an acronym, if you don't want it to be one :)
This is even better. More inclusive and all that ;^)
> It's not Lego brand specific (acronym or not)
> It doesn't infringe on the Lego Trademark
> No-one outside will think it's X Rated
> You can pretty much tell what it's about just by the name.
All excellent points in OZBLOCKS' favour IMHO. Michael from ozbricks.com
won't mind will he?
BTW, ozbricks.com have dropped their postage to $5, flat rate, as well as
putting more items on special.
--DaveL
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| (...) We can even make that one into an Acronym, just to annoy the people who don't like acronyms :) OZBLOCKS= Oz Builders (of/with/using/whatever) Lego and Other construction Kit Sets or even just Oz Builders (of/with etc) Lego and Other (...) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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