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Re: PROPOSAL for new track (was Re: New Lego Track!
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Bryan Kinkel wrote:
> Too complicated for adults? Or too complicated for children?
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> Did LEGO determine that the automated parts were too complex for their
> target audience (children?)
Adults weren't even considered a market in those days...
> Assuming it is *financially viable*, why can't LEGO have introductory
> train sets for children and more complex electronic sets for teenagers and
> adults? Isn't that what LEGO does with their current product line?
Logistics, cost, risk and it not being a core market. Nothing else.
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Jan-Albert van Ree | http://www.vanree.net/brickpiles/
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| Too complicated for adults? Or too complicated for children? Did LEGO determine that the automated parts were too complex for their target audience (children?) Assuming it is *financially viable*, why can't LEGO have introductory train sets for (...) (19 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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