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"Mark D. McKean" wrote:
> In article <G0stHG.L1t@lugnet.com>, "Kyle Henneberque"
> <kaaskop15@hotmail.com> wrote:
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> > I believe the last time there was a library was in 19- oh wait, they
> > never have. So, are you trying to say that a real town isn't chock
> > full of rescue and construction things while being totally devoid of
> > any houses or retail stores?
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> As much as I like the idea of a LEGO library, I doubt that they'll ever
> release anything like that (or stores or museums or other sedate
> structures) outside of Belville. Rescue units and construction units are
> exciting to pre-pubescent boys and offer opportunities for exciting play
> value. Libraries and stores are only good for AFOLs.
Not really - if they want to make inroads to female sales, they need more
buildings. Girls tend to gravitate towards building more permanent
structures (just read through all the posts here on Lugnet, you'll see it's
basically true).
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| (...) And TLC/TLG?Futura needs tomove way from the pale pink/lime green of the Belville era. IMO I feel that range was misguided.- Lego(R) has never been Mattel or one of any of others of 'fad' US toy manafacturers. Lego(R) in the 1980's early (...) (24 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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| (...) As much as I like the idea of a LEGO library, I doubt that they'll ever release anything like that (or stores or museums or other sedate structures) outside of Belville. Rescue units and construction units are exciting to pre-pubescent boys (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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