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Re: NWBrickCon in the news
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Date: 
Sun, 6 Oct 2002 18:13:39 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys writes:

This article also says that LEGO bricks were not sold in the US until '73...

Is this true?

I received my first LEGO set for my 3rd birthday, that was 1965.  LEGO sets
were being imported by Samsonite back then - LEGO the company started their
U.S. operations around 1973, perhaps that's what the article was refering to.

Great article, though -- congrats NWBrickCon!

JohnG, GMLTC



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  Re: NWBrickCon in the news
 
(...) This article also says that LEGO bricks were not sold in the US until '73... Is this true? I did not know that. One of the *many* reasons I love being Canadian. My mom has a pic of me pre 1970 at Christmas, sitting beside a LEGO set my brother (...) (22 years ago, 5-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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