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> From: "John" <John@TCLTC.org>
> Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 13:47:17 GMT
> Subject: Heads up, Cloneophiles
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> What's the allure?
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> Can we all agree that LEGO is superior in quality? If so, why buy clones?
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> Is it simply a price issue? If LEGO were cheaper would you still buy clones?
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> Is it that you have something against TLG the company?
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> Is it something else I've missed?
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> Help this "purist" understand your strange ways.
Cloneophiles? John, I thought we were friends. ;)
Yes. I buy clone brands. I buy them for the designs. I especially like the
MegaBloks sets for Pixar's Cars, the FDNY Fire Truck, and the Steam Express
locomotive. But, I do not mix them with LEGO. I have never said I was a
"purist".
--
Russell Clark
President/Co-Founder, BayLTC/BayLUG
http://www.baylug.org/russellc/
Fire Chief, PCFD
There is a very fine line between
"hobby" and "mental illness".
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