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Re: Adult Lego Mania, Technic Strain
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lugnet.technic
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Thu, 2 Mar 2000 02:51:27 GMT
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I am 36 and love to play with Technic. My recommendation: Buy MindStorms
too!
Build On!
John Matthews
Ari M. Weinstein <ariw@bigfoot.com> wrote in message
news:Fqq4DK.MAn@lugnet.com...
> I've been afflicted with 'Legomania technicitis', the adult variant of the
> Lego Mania virus, Technic strain.
>
> Over the last couple of months I've purchased about a dozen Technic sets
> including two large ones (8479 and 8480), and I just love building and
> playing with them. I'm in my thirties and I rediscovered my love of Lego
> when the first Star Wars sets came out. I thought they were neat and • bought
> a few of them, but now I just want to get my hands on every Technic set I
> can.
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> I recently saw a sale on eBay in which the seller was auctioning all his
> Technic sets. He stated that he had bought them in a "frenzy" the previous
> year thinking they were really cool, but that now he had no time to play
> with them. I immediately understood the "frenzy" aspect and felt bad for
> three reasons:
> 1. That I couldn't afford the whole collection
> 2. That this poor dude lost his love of Lego
> 3. That my own affliction would be cured at some point!
>
> So I beseech you all for advice and support. Is there a cure for Legomania
> technicitis? Do I *want* to be cured? Should I worry about my obsession?
> Your input and feedback would be most appreciated. Thanks,
>
> Ari
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