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Re: GBC and NXT...so bright I gotta wear shades
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Date: 
Sat, 14 Jan 2006 05:41:38 GMT
Original-From: 
Russell Nelson <NELSON@stopspamCRYNWR.COM>
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Steve Hassenplug writes:
> You know about the MUP, so you know they ARE listening to us.  This
> may be a good place to point out that LEGO HAS realized how
> important all this stuff is to us (AFOLs).

Did you mention that if they don't get it right, we're going to Kidnap
their Daughters and Hold them Hostage in a room filled with Pink and
Purple Tyco Blocks for Girls[1]!  But there's no pressure.

No, really, I'm very glad to see TLG taking AFOLs seriously.  Back
when I was a kid, AFOLs didn't exist yet, so their business was
different.  Now we're adults, with adult spending power, and we're
organized via the Internet.

[1] You know, the kind with the half-height blocks instead of TLG's
third-height blocks.

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  Re: GBC and NXT...so bright I gotta wear shades
 
(...) Dave, I'm a GBC/Mindstorms guy, also. And, a MUP to boot. Maybe I can answer some of your questions. (...) From the very beginning we talked about how the NXT can work within a GBC. We really haven't had enough time to build anything, but even (...) (19 years ago, 12-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)

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