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(...) This isn't my experience. Most people who know that I build with LEGO think it is cool. Most people I met at shows think it is cool. Only a few think I'm neddlessly obsessed, and they seem socially maladjusted anyway. -Lenyu (21 years ago, 30-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) So that makes this kind of prejudice ok then does it? You can accept being associated with Swanberg's criminal behaviour if you want, but I for one will not. The car example, because it's something that nearly everyone does, is pertinent (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) Okay, but everyone drives a car. Not many adults play with Lego, making the association much stronger. This makes it quite a bit worse. At some point your response stops working due to the lowest common denominator. Calum (21 years ago, 30-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The response is simple. If they drive a car, and chances are they do, simply point to the most recent article about a drunken speeding motorist killing someone and say "I hope you aren't doing this too." There's a word for judging a group (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Totally off-topic... (URL) homies. Janey "Bager Brick" (21 years ago, 30-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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