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Subject: 
Hamleys own lego clone
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lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.loc.uk
Date: 
Tue, 17 Apr 2001 12:06:02 GMT
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Flying on British Airways with my kids last week they were each given one of
those 'keep em quiet' packs that amongst the various games, puzzles, etc
contained a lego clone pirate set.
It was a very poor clone - the studs are too high - but interestingly it was
badged as Hamleys (as in the toy shop)

I will bring to next weeks southern legofest if anyone is interested in
seeing it (Does anyone specialise in collecting clones?)

regards
lawrence



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  Re: Hamleys own lego clone
 
Yes, I like to maintain a selection of 'also-ran's (of varying degree of success) - and I don't think this is one I have an example of so I would at least appreciate a picture of it, if not take it off your hands :-) I do plan to be at SCLF. TIA, (...) (23 years ago, 17-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.loc.uk)
  Re: Hamleys own lego clone
 
(...) Yet another reason, if more were needed, not to patronise either of these two companies. Psi (23 years ago, 17-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.loc.uk)

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