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Re: Wired.com: "Lego Site Irks Maori Sympathizer"
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Date: 
Thu, 16 Oct 2003 13:53:09 GMT
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In lugnet.mediawatch, Tim David wrote:
> 
> > http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,56451,00.html

> I am going to write to Lego to comlain about their unauthorised use of words
> from the language of the indigenous people of England such as train, robot
> etc

"Robot" is from the Czech.  You'll be hearing from Karel Capek's lawyers
presently.

Dave!



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  Re: Wired.com: "Lego Site Irks Maori Sympathizer"
 
(...) I am going to write to Lego to comlain about their unauthorised use of words from the language of the indigenous people of England such as train, robot etc Tim ;p (23 years ago, 16-Oct-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)

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