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Re: Hello
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Sat, 15 Jul 2000 03:02:27 GMT
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In lugnet.people, Shiri Dori writes:
> In lugnet.people, Michael Zander writes:
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> > I'd just like to post a quick introductory message. I've been lurking for a
> > few weeks, but now I've decided to post.
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> Hi - welcome here!
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> > A little bit about me:
> >
> > I'm 14, and live in Arizona (U.S.A.). (An awkward age for a Lego fan, but it
> > seems there are others here that share my age, or at least near it.)
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> Yeah, although we're not the majority here or nowhere near it, there are quite
> a few JrFOLs (as some people like to call them - I don't...), basically I
> think 12-18 is probably the toughest age for lego; even adults are beginning
> to get recognition, I mean, look at all the local LUGs and such...
>
> Teenagers still have peer pressure (believe me, I know, I'm 16), and it's
> tough. I had a year or two of "dim ages", but luckily snapped out of it
> quickly.
I'm 18, and still get weird looks when I buy lego, and when I tell people that
I still play, create, if you will, with lego. But, they change their tune
when I tell them that there are lego sets that many of them had as children
that sell for 10-20 times retail value now. ;-)
<snippage>
> > My areas of interest are Castle (The medieval ages have always been a great
> > interest for me.)
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> We have that in common, then. I'm a killer for castle...
Great, me too! So, should we be expecting you in Castle World soon? ;-)
<s'more snippage>
> > Anyway, I'm looking forward to meeting everyone here. Also, is there any
> > subjects that should be avoided, and/or general tips that I should know?
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> Hehe... stay away from Larry in .debate ;-)
I'll second that. Oh, dear, I'm suprised you didn't say "Join CW!!!" ;-)
> There isn't much I can tell you, I'm sure you'll discover things as you go
> along. And if not, you can always ask something in lugnet.faq!
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> -Shiri
Glad to have you on board!
-Chris
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| (...) LOL... I said that to my client (babysitting), and then he went and bought out all the yard sales around, before I got there... Ugh!! <snip> (...) Oh my... Chris hon, you're messing up my head, I can't think straight! (then again... can't (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jul-00, to lugnet.people)
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| (...) Welcome to Lugnet. (...) Hey, Larry doesn't bite (too hard)... Just don't go to lugnet.off-topic.debate unprepared to defend your position (and just remember, Larry never makes misteaks). Frank LEGO Borg (26 years ago, 15-Jul-00, to lugnet.people)
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| (...) Hi - welcome here! (...) Yeah, although we're not the majority here or nowhere near it, there are quite a few JrFOLs (as some people like to call them - I don't...), basically I think 12-18 is probably the toughest age for lego; even adults (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jul-00, to lugnet.people)
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