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    There was LEGO in 1932? —Bradley Dale
   ? (26 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.1932)
   
        Re: There was LEGO in 1932? —Dave Novick
     According to the book "The Ultimate Lego Book", the company was started in 1932, by Ole Kirk Christiansen. At the time, they made wooden toys only. The great building system we are familiar with was not introduced until 1949, and was introduced as (...) (26 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.1932)
   
        Re: There was LEGO in 1932? —Todd Lehman
     (...) Not plastic "automatic binding bricks" or anything like what we consider to be "LEGO" today, but I believe there were wooden ducks and cars and other play toys for children. LEGO was started in 1932. --Todd (26 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.1932)
    
         Re: There was LEGO in 1932? —Phil Traviss
     (...) Although the company was started in 1932, it was not until 1934 that the name LEGO was used, following a competition arranged for that purpose by the founder. Internal history records that he was unsatisfied by the entries, chose his own entry (...) (26 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.1932)
   
        Re: There was LEGO in 1932? —Dan Simonson
   They also made step stools and ladders. -- Chef ICQ:84584424 AIM: Jedi101673 (URL) Dale <dinosauria_ca@yahoo.ca> wrote in message news:G2uLtC.JqC@lugnet.com... (...) (26 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.1932)
 

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