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Re: A use for TownJr
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Date: 
Sun, 26 Sep 1999 02:18:24 GMT
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"Brian Sauls" <barbcue@nospam.home.com> writes:
I have therefore concluded that Town Jr. *does* have its place in our
society--it's not too simplistic--they just have to ages wrong.(1)

I think most of us agree.  However, Town Jr's place should NOT be to
replace regular town models.  It should be an addition instead of a
replacement.
--Bram


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  Re: A use for TownJr
 
Bram Lambrecht wrote in message <19990925.195310.827...no.com>... (...) I don't know if I even agree to that. While the tow-truck was easy to build, it isn't very playable. One of the most fragile models I've seen (to the point that the (...) (25 years ago, 26-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
  Re: A use for TownJr
 
(...) I'll agree here. The problem I see is that there already are lego sets and themes designed for younger children: Duplo, Fabuland, Basic... If they 'juniorize' the older kids' stuff, then what's not to stop them from juniorizing things like (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)

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  A use for TownJr
 
I'm not intending to open a can of worms here, but up until now I've remained silent on the TownJr. bashing. Here's the way I see it: I took the kids to TRU yesterday and picked up a couple of smaller sets. My 2 1/2 year old son is as fascinated (...) (25 years ago, 26-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)

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