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Re: ADDFOL
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lugnet.off-topic.test
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Mon, 19 Mar 2007 23:46:26 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.test, Jim DeVona wrote:
> I remain astonished by the sophomoric stubbornness persistently exhibited by
> so-called "adult" fans of LEGO on this web site. I am curious if it is a
> developmental artifact of the kind of intellect that appreciates the challenges
> of building with LEGO, or if it is a kind of "spoiled child" syndrome that
> emerges from the indulgent luxury of accumulating large collections. Color
> boycotts, festival muckraking, theme wars, etc; good grief. What I find ironic
> is that no child I know would be so petty as to spoil the simple fun of playing
> with LEGO with this kind of hot air. Truly, it takes an adult to introduce such
> immaturity.
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> Happily, there are of course plenty of pleasant and productive communities
> within Lugnet. I guess it is just time I started filtering out the static.
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> Carry on! Nothing to see here.
I'm intrigued, Jim, why this post in o-t.t?
Was it a test, and you just wanted to write something in the body of the post
other than the hackneyed "test"?
Or did you get the group wrong? (It certainly seems neither to be off topic nor
a test).
Or something deeper?
Cheers
Richie Dulin
FUT: Depends on the answer, I guess.
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