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Subject: 
Why do we not see diabled people represented in Lego(R)?
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Date: 
Tue, 5 Sep 2000 19:42:11 GMT
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Simple question.

Surely as disabled people are part of many communited.
Why are they not represented in Lego(R)?

Alex



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  Re: Why do we not see diabled people represented in Lego(R)?
 
(...) On the contrary, wooden legs and hook-hands abound in Pirates, while a number of minifig heads feature glasses. Most minifigs don't even have noses--I'd call that a disability! Dave! (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: Why do we not see diabled people represented in Lego(R)?
 
(...) Huh? If you want a missing limb, simply remove it. If you want a non-functional limb, leave it there and don't move it. If you want a mentally-differently-abled person, well, they pretty much can be. If you want a blind person, there are a (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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