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(...) Yeah, not buying that guesstimate, on either count. Wood in large volume is a lot more expensive than a small amount of plastic, and for shipping purposes, those will either eat up a huge amount of volume (if they're preassembled), or weigh an (...) (17 years ago, 15-Jul-07, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
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(...) What's so unusual about it? The Billund LEGOLAND park still reportedly sells the same wooden letter blocks that have been made by The LEGO Company since before they got into plastics. (...) I might eventually buy the table and stool, just for (...) (17 years ago, 15-Jul-07, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
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(...) Yup. Mostly they all look pretty cool (particularly the ones that actually have studs on top for stacking purposes), but at those prices I will have to pass. (...) They aren't. Not really. Have you priced furniture recently? I've been looking (...) (17 years ago, 15-Jul-07, to lugnet.storage)
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I just looked at the sorting and storage box I bought, with the shelves and sure enough it was made in China. John P (17 years ago, 15-Jul-07, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
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(...) They are in the new catalog. My guess is that they were made in China and cost Lego about a dollar each. Tack on another dollar for shipping to the distrabution center. Give it time, they probably bought thousands and when they get stuck with (...) (17 years ago, 15-Jul-07, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
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