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Subject: 
AW: Lego Bots in Germany??? (A)
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Thu, 15 Apr 1999 11:29:23 GMT
Original-From: 
Selber Heiko <HEIKO.SELBER@ICN.SIEMENS.DEnomorespam>
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It seems that Lego refuses to sell the Mindstorms Roboticcs
Invention Kit to
non-English-speaking countries, allegedly because they don't want to • annoy
us with an English manual?!
Although many Germans learn English in High School, it is
probably way beyond the capabilities of almost all 9 - 12 year old kids in
non-English-speaking.

Sure, but I a m not a 9-12 year old kid. They could at least sell it below
the counter or print a warning on the box and let me decide whether I might
take the risk or not.

Anyway: Thanks, obrigado, grazie, dank je and tak for your replies...

I have decided to try robotstore.com. Let's see how fast they are...

Ooooooh, I'm so excited  :-)

Heiko

BTW: I have never managed to order at legoworldshop.com. Somewhere near the
end of the ordering procedure it says: calculating tax... or so and times
out after a while.





--
Did you check the web site first?: http://www.crynwr.com/lego-robotics



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