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Subject:	Re: My Non-LEGO family experiance (Nice Story)
Newsgroups:	lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.castle
Date:	Mon, 28 Feb 2000 22:18:29 GMT
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Gary Istok <gistok@umich.edu> writes: > For anyone who hasn't told others about their LEGO addiction, let me > tell you, you will be surprised with the possitive response (unless > you happen to be an 18 year old male, who's cool buddies think more > about cars, sports and girls - 18 is a difficult age for LEGO). (I'll be 18 on Saturday) Most of the people I know who know about my LEGO obsession don't make a big deal about it, but then again, they already think I'm strange (I'm not a US citizen, and I don't have a TV. Actually, most people find it stranger that I don't have a TV than that I build with LEGO...). I think showing people some of your stuff usually helps to eliminate any negative comments. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com -------------------oooo-----(_)-----oooo------------------- WWW: http://www.chuh.org/Students/Bram-Lambrecht/ -----------------------------------------------------------

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		Re: My Non-LEGO family experiance (Nice Story)
(...) I hope I didn't offend any 18 year olds with this, it was just a generalization. When I was 18 LEGO wasn't even on my mind. I didn't start into it again until my 20's. I'm 46 now, and I still don't know what I want to be when I grow up! Gary (...) (27 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.castle)

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		Re: My Non-LEGO family experiance (Nice Story)
(...) And even if other folks do frown upon it, you can always point them to the thousands of us that make up the LUGNET/RTL AFOL community. Back in 1986 when I "came out of the LEGO closet", it was a different matter. I percieved myself to be (...) (27 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.castle)

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