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Re: What age does buying lego become embarrassing?
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Fri, 14 Jul 2000 18:52:59 GMT
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Travis,

> > > (like an oversize SUV as a commuter vehicle).
> > 
> > Funny how with one sentence you say you should not worry about what other
> > people think about purchases, and then in the next sentence, you are • worried
> > about other people's purchases. " st00pid purchases that adults make • (like
> > an oversize SUV as a commuter vehicle).
> > 
> > I own a 1999 Chevrolet Suburban, I love it, and I would not trade it for • the
> > world. It is my choice, just as it is my choice to buy LEGO products. If • you
> > don't like it,  fine. Calling SUV purchases "stupid" is just as bad as
> > calling buying LEGO "stupid". It is called market forces.
> > 
> > FUT off.topic.debate, but I won't be there.
> > 
> > Scott S.
> 
> He did state using a SUV as a "commuter" was stupid.  I'd tend to agree.

That's great.

> Of
> course I drive an hour to work,  so 15 MPG won't work for me 'cause I • don't get
> paid that much.

There are always other jobs. It is a thriving economy, after all.

>  Also I want to blame those types of vehicles for why our gas
> prices have gone up so much, hee-hee.

I blame the government, sir. No hee hee's needed.

Scott S.
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Scott E. Sanburn wrote in message <000f01bfedc4$bc6260...d0@SES>... (...) WHO'S TO BLAME FOR HIGH GAS PRICES? The Environmental Protection Agency, that's who. We learn this from a June 5th memo written for Energy Secretary Bill Richardson (you (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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(...) He did state using a SUV as a "commuter" was stupid. I'd tend to agree. Of course I drive an hour to work, so 15 MPG won't work for me 'cause I don't get paid that much. Also I want to blame those types of vehicles for why our gas prices have (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)

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