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Re: I just don't get it.
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lugnet.technic.bionicle
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Mon, 19 Mar 2001 20:02:46 GMT
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If he is buying a building toy then his allowance money will be spent on the
sets, when they are on sale. If the idea is too buy these masks and
subsequently cards then forget it. I will have a long discussion about how
the marketing people are just trying to get his money and that there is no
value to the product.
Rose
Todd Lehman wrote in message <3ab64a81.2617815@lugnet.com>...
> In lugnet.technic.bionicle, Rose Regner writes:
> > I just don't get the big deal with Bionicle. Can someone enlighten me? I
> > don't see the difference between robo riders, throw bots or Bionicle. I • just
> > view it as another set that my son will have to pay for with his • allowance.
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> How about the flipside to that? :-) If it turns out to be something your
> son is willing and able to buy with his allowance, could Bionicle be a big
> win for LEGO?
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> (Not defending Bionicle or its cartoon violence, just trying to understand
> it and who LEGO is trying to reach with it. I do love the cool new parts,
> but I'm not part of the target market in terms of the collectability, • music,
> games, etc.)
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> --Todd
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| Correct me if I'm mistaken, but it seems like what offends you about Bionicle is mostly with the collectible aspect. However, that aspect of Bionicle is limited to two products AFAIK -- the mask packs and the card game. Speaking as an AFOL who does (...) (24 years ago, 19-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| (...) How about the flipside to that? :-) If it turns out to be something your son is willing and able to buy with his allowance, could Bionicle be a big win for LEGO? (Not defending Bionicle or its cartoon violence, just trying to understand it and (...) (24 years ago, 19-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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