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Re: DALU (Imitation LEGO)
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lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.castle
Date: 
Tue, 3 Oct 2000 21:28:52 GMT
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Imitation castle-themed blocks and mini-figs, eh?  Where, pray tell, can one find
pictures or ordering information of these DALU blocks?  I have an extensive
collection of the old Mega Bloks and Tyco castle themes, and I find them to be quite
useful sources for my Lego castle creations, in spite of their inferior
manufacturing.

James Simpson wrote:

> In lugnet.general, John Neal writes:
> > Oh man!!
> > 
> > I realize that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, but this is
> > ridiculous!!  That Dalu is such a blatant rip-off of LEGO® (check out their
> > logo!!) that it appears as if it were a spoof!  I can't believe that there are
> > people in this world who would have invested so much time and money into such an
> > obviously immoral endeavor.  Simply amazing.
> 
> I agree with you, although to Dalu's credit, they did give the warriors gloves.
> 
> James "Who thinks that the new pan-helm castle figs would be perfect with dark
> gray gloves" Simpson



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  Re: DALU (Imitation LEGO)
 
Check Paul Maxwell's link further up in the thread. -John (...) (26 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.castle)
  Re: DALU (Imitation LEGO)
 
(...) To the best of apparently anyone's knowledge on LUGNET, it's more rare than probably anything else out there, with some possible exceptions that I have no clue about. The only place DALU has ever appeared is seemingly an Ebay auction last (...) (26 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.castle)

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  Re: DALU (Imitation LEGO)
 
(...) I agree with you, although to Dalu's credit, they did give the warriors gloves. James "Who thinks that the new pan-helm castle figs would be perfect with dark gray gloves" Simpson (26 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.castle)

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