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Re: Chris Gray's site (was Re: MB sites)
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lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands
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Tue, 14 Nov 2000 17:45:34 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, Steve Bliss writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, James Brown wrote:
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> > In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, Richard W. Schamus writes:
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> > > It *is* simple religious fervour.
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> > No, it's not. At least, not in my case. My "prejudice" against MB is
> > mostly 2 factors: (partly 1, but mostly 2)
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> > 1: Nostalgia. I grew up with Lego, I didn't grow up with Mega Bloks.
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> That's the "religious fervor" part.
Gosh. Then brand me a zealot, I guess. :(
Sometimes it seems like some of the clone-brand friendly are quicker to take
up the torch than the Lego purists. Yeesh.
Well, If I'm going to be called a fanatic I might as well be one. Time to
go burn down the Ritvik factory(1). Film at 11:00(2)
James
1: For the clue-impaired, I'm not serious.
2: 11:30 in Newfoundland.
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: Chris Gray's site (was Re: MB sites)
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| In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, James Brown writes: (snip) (...) Why jump to such a negative connotation to "religious fervour"???? It can also mean "enthusiastic devotion" -- which means that the Ritvik factory is quite safe, as your time is (...) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
| | | Re: Chris Gray's site (was Re: MB sites)
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| (...) Alrighty. Your ID Card should arrive within 4-6 business days (...) Nah. In this case, "religious fervor" boils down to "I like LEGO because it's LEGO. I don't like Brand X because it's not LEGO." (...) Ooo, that's gonna smell something awful. (...) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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