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Re: James May's Top Toys
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lugnet.loc.uk
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Thu, 22 Dec 2005 11:53:07 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.uk, Robin Sayce-Jones wrote:
> What a great program it was. If I didn't have them myself then my mates did. I
> always wanted to play Colditz. And remember those blisters on your shooting
> finger on Crossfire. Ah the memories. My kids are now playing with my hotwheels
> track. I still have one action man. I can still feel my fingers tinglng from
> doing up those really sharpe edged nuts with Macano. My Dad built me a train
> track, although it was N gauge. My mates had Colditz and Crossfire. I must have
> been too late for Dinky but there were always cars to play with.
> I had to wait until I had kids before I could get any Lego and now I've finally
> got Scalectrix.
> He was right about grown up males only really wanting stuff for Christmas with
> ages 8-12 on the box.
I thought what he said about juniorisation hit the nail on the head. And weren't
those Meccano building kids rubbish!
Steve
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| What a great program it was. If I didn't have them myself then my mates did. I always wanted to play Colditz. And remember those blisters on your shooting finger on Crossfire. Ah the memories. My kids are now playing with my hotwheels track. I still (...) (19 years ago, 22-Dec-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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