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Re: While You Were Out on TLC ("LEGOS")
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Date: 
Tue, 23 Dec 2003 20:31:17 GMT
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In lugnet.mediawatch, Jason Spears wrote:
   In lugnet.mediawatch, Bruce Schlickbernd wrote:
   In lugnet.mediawatch, Larry Pieniazek wrote:

I’m NEVER going to say “Lego brand building elements” in casual converstaion(beyond noting it as I just did).

I don’t say that either, but I frequently say just “bricks”. Or “I build with LEGO bricks.”


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I do endeavour to say ‘lego bricks’ in conversations. And when I write about my chosen hobby, I try to write “LEGO Bricks” when referring the bricks themselves. To be said, though, I do write or say ‘My LEGO creation’ instead of ‘My LEGO brick creation’.

Sometimes I miss, but I usually get it most of the time. It shows, for me, appreciation for the product and company, and have appreciated for 36ish years of my life.

There is no financial gain, no worldy gain that I can think of, other than to show my support for TLC.

Dave K



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  Re: While You Were Out on TLC ("LEGOS")
 
(...) You know, I hardly ever use Lego bricks. I more frequently use plates and clips and brackets and windows and wheels and slopes etc. ;) But I guess that's more to do with the nature of building space models. While were being anal retentive, I'm (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)

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(...) I don't say that either, but I frequently say just "bricks". Or "I build with LEGO bricks." (...) Ahh... well I can't see those as good analogies, because TSR owned D&D at the time, you'd never said "let's play TSR!" And Scrabble is a game (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)

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