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Re: Irresponsible postings
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Tue, 6 Jul 1999 22:09:46 GMT
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In article <FEGpMz.M5G@lugnet.com>, Ray <ray@hooftrimmer.freeserve.co.uk
writes

<very sorry story of increasing addiction snipped>

With the other 10 sets I have bought
second-hand I am building quite a collection in a short space of time so
please don't encourage me anymore.

Sorry Ray, there is no cure.

The same thing happened to me in December, when I got a PC & hence
access to the internet. The first thing I found was RTL. Now, eight
months later, I have massive collections of Technic, Castle, Pirate,
Train, Adventurer, Western, Spaceport, Monorails, and various other
goodies which are wasted on children :-)
Oh, I forgot Star Wars. And Space. And Model Team.

The only thing you can do is stop reading, and get help.

"Hello, my name is Ray, and I'm a Lego maniac" :-)

--
Tony Priestman



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  Re: Irresponsible postings
 
(...) Nah, much more constructive to simply start spreading the word to all the poor lost non-lego souls out there... :) Simon (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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There I was, a Granddad with a 7 year old grandson for whom I have saved all my son's Lego and collected an awful lot over the years, mostly buying it at car boot sales but unfortunately he is more interested in Playmobil at the moment. Surfing the (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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