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Re: Age average
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lugnet.people
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Sat, 13 Nov 1999 09:03:29 GMT
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Yeah, I´m 14 and if I had a job, then you would see the biggest lego town
you´ve ever seen! I´d buy mindstorms and multiple copies of minifig packs,
buy sets, sort out the parts I wanted and then throw away the rest. But I
don´t have a job, so I can´t do that.
--Tobias
Steve Martin wrote...
> Actually, I've kind of had the opinion that the AFOL community might take
> itself a little to seriously sometimes. That is, "surely the only serious
> lego modelers are adults". Based on these statistics and comments, I think
> that the JrFOL are doing some really cool stuff. Actually, I'd be willing to
> bet almost any amount that their biggest handicap is just that they don't have
> adult jobs (high paying) to feed their habit like some of us AFOLs do.
>
> Steve
>
> In lugnet.people, Richard Franks writes:
> > In lugnet.starwars, Erin Windross writes:
> >
> > > Geez I'm only 13! (actually still twelve but my birthday is coming up soon)
> > > I wonder how many JrFOL there are on LUGNET...
> >
> > I was bodding around fibblesnork the other day, and came across the survey,
> > part one, question 9 "How old are you now?"
> >
> > Out of 1692 responses (!) 39% are in the 10-14 range!
> > 10-19 = 55%
> > 20-29 = 27%
> >
> > You can see for yourself at:
> > http://www.lugnet.com/fibblesnork/lego/guide/survey/results/part1.html
> > http://www.lugnet.com/fibblesnork/lego/guide/survey/
> >
> > The first link is just the answers page and the second has all the frames and
> > stuff so that you can do everything else.
> >
> > Now maybe fibblesnork is a cool name that attracts the hundreds of thousands
> of
> > under 20's that surf the web for Lego things, and maybe those same people
> > aren't that interested in a bunch of anal old people discussing the brick in
> > microstuddic detail. But - there are potentially a lot more children and teens
> > on here than has been assumed?
> >
> > Something to remember before posting that flame :)
> >
> > Richard
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