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Re: Lego Robo Riders Competition
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lugnet.loc.uk
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Thu, 2 Mar 2000 16:40:59 GMT
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neil.ford@dk.%spamcake%com
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Scott A wrote:
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> > The mountain bike and Skateboard do have lego emblems (so might be rare
> > collectors items one day for lego maniacs) but I was puzzled as to why a • toy
> > manufacturer would not offer its own toys as prizes in its competition.
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> In one of Brad Justice's posts he said that Lego wanted to to promote itself
> more as a brand rather than a construction toy... this explains Lego
> watches, Games, Computer games, clothing and perhaps the prizes you mention?
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> I've not seen the prizes, but I assume the Bike is a cheap (sub £100)
> unbranded one with Lego stickers on it? If so, they'd be better handing out
> high end Lego sets.
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> Scott A
The local toy shop has one of the bikes in the window... it's a GT BMX
bike. Not sure of the list price but GT stuff isn't too cheap. The
bike actually looks quite well done. I assume from the fact that the
shop has one for display purposes there are a number to be one.
Neil.
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| Neil, The prize quantities are 10 bikes, 50 skateboards and 1000 'sheet of stickers'. If you have a bike in a local window, that means there are another 9 elsewhere... It also says it is a 'No purchase necessary' competition, but I'm not sure about (...) (25 years ago, 3-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| (...) toy (...) In one of Brad Justice's posts he said that Lego wanted to to promote itself more as a brand rather than a construction toy... this explains Lego watches, Games, Computer games, clothing and perhaps the prizes you mention? I've not (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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