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  Re: Lego called Racist - "Boycott Legos [sic]"
 
(...) The column has some good points. Too bad it suffers from lazy journalism. Like describing traditional minifigs as "aryan yellow". Aryan. Yellow. Yeah, right. And the columnist missed out on some other good discussion points: 1. Lego has (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Re: Lego called Racist - "Boycott Legos [sic]"
 
(...) It's always enlightening just how blind people can be. Either that author from my POV, or me from the POV of the author. Wow. Are we *sure* this isn't satire? (...) Yes, he mentions that all the LEGO minifigs are "aryan yellow". Now *that's* a (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Lego called Racist - "Boycott Legos [sic]"
 
Published in the DoG Street Journal, a student paper at the College of William and Mary: (URL) Some highlights are: "One look at a child’s Lego village will show the company’s disdain for an integrated society." "...minorities are often (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: Old Lego ads from the 70's and 80's found in kids magazines
 
"Stephane Simard" <plague@videotron.ca> wrote... (...) comic and I run across an old Lego Ad. I see them all the time. Especially the old 70s Marvels. They have tons of them on the back covers. They captivated me as a child. Very convincing (...) (20 years ago, 23-Jan-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Nathan Sawaya builds 10-foot-long speedboat
 
In lugnet.mediawatch, Jason Spears wrote: (snip) Cool, innit? See also this (URL) post>, and its tree, and the refs within it. ++Lar (20 years ago, 23-Jan-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Nathan Sawaya builds 10-foot-long speedboat
 
(2 URLs) Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> | (URL) CLB> (20 years ago, 23-Jan-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: Old Lego ads from the 70's and 80's found in kids magazines
 
(...) I'd posted before but here a couple more from my old comics (URL) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Old Lego ads from the 70's and 80's found in kids magazines
 
For anyone who hasn't seen it yet, here is where I place the old Lego ads I find when I dig through all my old kids' cartoons magazines. Hope you like them. (URL) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.town, lugnet.technic, lugnet.castle)  
 
  Lego streamlining
 
Børsen reported today (Jan 13) that Lego will cut out half of its Danish suppliers to save money. (20 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Live Broadcast from NBC11 News
 
Great TV spot! Kudos! (20 years ago, 1-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.trains, lugnet.mediawatch)


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