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Re: TLC recalls 6776
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lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.sc
Date: 
Thu, 27 Sep 2001 18:56:54 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Mark & Milissa Millère writes:
In lugnet.general, Suzanne D. Rich writes:
"Suzanne D. Rich" wrote:

In light of recent events, TLC is about to recall 6776 Ogel Control
Center. Word has it that a consumer was distressed over some graphics on
the box back and instructions. It will not be re-released with new
packaging.
story from AP yesterday:

http://www.azcentral.com:80/offbeat/articles/0926Attacks-Lego-ON.html

snip---
Danish toy maker Lego ordered 120,000 boxes from the Alpha Team series
withdrawn from stores after a complaint from South Carolina about the
description of Ogel's "devices" in the toy's 78-page instruction booklet.
snip---

-Suz

It surely was not Milissa or myself. (residing in Charleston, SC)

Mark

Nor I,
Ben Gatrelle



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  Re: TLC recalls 6776
 
It is strange that all of this started in SC. I was just in Toys R Us and Zany Brainy last night, and both stores still had plenty of the sets still on the shelves. David (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.sc)

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  Re: TLC recalls 6776
 
(...) It surely was not Milissa or myself. (residing in Charleston, SC) I do find the material questionable, but not to the point where Lego should pull 120k sets from the shelves. Besides, this set has been on the shelf for about a year. I really (...) (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)

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