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| Hi, Just got set 5356, the medium sized Quatro bucket. And it's correct, the bricks are made of softer plastic (and they look VERY MUCH like MB's pre-school bricks!). In fact, the plastic is so soft, that the bricks have very little gripping power. (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.quatro, lugnet.general)
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| (...) They were made out of a softer plastic for three basic reasons, according to my Toy Fair showroom guide: less expensive parts (this is a big concern for toys that are really only intended for a very small age-range, since parents won't want to (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.quatro, lugnet.general)
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| (...) I have these bricks, and I can say a kid is going to get hurt on them if they fall on them - sharp edges or not they will still do damage. I think the only bricks Lego has made that will not hurt if you fall onto them is the soft bricks they (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.quatro, lugnet.general)
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| (...) I don't see the resemblance at all. The Mega Bloks "Maxi" bricks, which are the same scale as QUATRO, look to me like a QUATRO-sized brick with PRIMO-style studs. Here's a photo: (URL) Perhaps you are thinking of the Mega Bloks "Mini" bricks, (...) (20 years ago, 13-Aug-04, to lugnet.quatro, lugnet.general, FTX)
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