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Re: Where do you keep your Lego?
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lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general
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Fri, 3 Nov 2000 00:13:01 GMT
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You what??? Your house isn't large??? 12m x 6m is our entire ground floor:
living room, kitchen, toilet...
You americans have too much space at your disposal. Try the west of Holland
for a change!
Duq
"Gary Istok" <gistok@umich.edu> wrote in message
news:3A01BF60.E2323559@umich.edu...
> Wow Anne, you do have some tight quarters for you, your husband and your LEGO.
>
> And here I thought I was running out of room for my LEGO. I'll never complain
> again..... by the way my LEGO room is (and I am embarrassed to say) 40ft x 20ft
> (12m x 6m), but believe it or not, my house is not large.
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> Gary Istok
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> Anne Jorunn Midtkil wrote:
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> > In lugnet.loc.uk and lugnet.general, Scott Arthur writes:
> > >
> > >
> > > The problem is our 2 year old - she has taken over the house with her Duplo!
> > >
> > > :-(
> >
> > That's one of the reasons my husband and I, both AFOLs, have decided to _not_
> > bring any children into the world. We do not want a kid to mess up our system,
> > and we do not want teeth marks on our LEGO.
> >
> > We understood that we are serious about our LEGO-collecting when we expected
> > our nephews (3 and 7 years) for a weekend visit, and the first thought was: "We
> > have to hide some of the LEGO so they don't get envies in a serious way"
> >
> > When it comes to storing: We live in a 1-room, 35 square meter, apartment, and
> > my husband refuse to throw away any of the boxes. We have had about one year
> > after our dark ages, and rounded 150 sets the other day. Wherever we do not
> > have books or videos or CDs we have LEGO. We do not dear telling my mother what
> > those big boxes which hardly ways anything contains, when we borrow space in
> > their basement for the empty boxes.
> >
> > And yes: We admit that we look forward to getting a bigger place. Before we
> > started our LEGO-collection we did consider a large 2-bedroom apartment big
> > enough, now we definitely need 3 bedrooms (or rather: one big playroom). So I
> > guess we eventually will admit that we bought a bigger place because of the
> > LEGO.
> >
> > aj-ml
> > --
> > Anne Jorunn Midtkil
> > Trondheim - Norway
>
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| Wow Anne, you do have some tight quarters for you, your husband and your LEGO. And here I thought I was running out of room for my LEGO. I'll never complain again..... by the way my LEGO room is (and I am embarrassed to say) 40ft x 20ft (12m x 6m), (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general)
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