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Re: Age limitations
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lugnet.org.us, lugnet.org.us.nelug
Date: 
Tue, 4 Jul 2000 01:04:37 GMT
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In lugnet.org.us, Richard Franks writes:

As the saying almost goes: "If you can't join them, beat them?"

If you organised your own LEGO meeting in the New England area that did allow
under 18s then I'm sure the Cult-Of-Shiri would make sure it was a success. :)

I'm not suggesting a LUG-war but the best way to convince the powers that be
that it would work, might be to show them?

Richard

That's easier said then done!!!  As I stated in an earlier post, people her
age (say between 14-17) are not generally "out of the closet" so to speak
about their hobby. Try asking just about anyone in that age group what they
think og LEGO, and I am sure 99% of the time you'll get something like "Those
are for kids!" or "Oh sure, Legos were great when I was like eight"
Therefore, her choises are VERY limited to AFOL's or no one.

Tom Duggan



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  Re: Age limitations
 
(...) Actually, I *think* what he was suggesting was a LEGO society for all ages, not just one for under-17s. I'm kind of curious...are there other under-18 LEGO fans in the Boston area? Speak up now, please. If there's enough, then two things (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)

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  Re: Age limitations
 
As the saying almost goes: "If you can't join them, beat them?" If you organised your own LEGO meeting in the New England area that did allow under 18s then I'm sure the Cult-Of-Shiri would make sure it was a success. :) I'm not suggesting a (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us, lugnet.org.us.nelug)

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