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| (...) "Collect All 8?" Whatever happened to good old "Get the one you like best, and build something new if you get bored?" (25 years ago, 11-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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| (...) Looks like they are after the "mum, can I have that ?" market. Cheap enough for the parent to give in, and look there is 8 in the set. All getting very HTO/Impulse purchase orientated. It's worked for fast food retaurants/breakfast cereal (...) (25 years ago, 11-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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| (...) Yep... my initial reaction was literally "ewwwwwww". And it's only getting worse the more I look at it! (...) Well - I didn't like them *that* much more... but at least they were still *lego*... (...) It's so much fun, isn't it? ;-) I do it (...) (25 years ago, 11-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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| (...) Wow. Those ARE bad. Are you sure you didn't get hold of some McDonalds advance planning stuff? Those look like something you get in a Happy Meal, not something that has anything to do with building. Sigh. However, remember that Lego has had a (...) (25 years ago, 11-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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| (...) It's not a bad idea in terms of concept only -- but it went sour fast in the implementation. It should have been more Big Daddy Roth and less junior, or Duplo, or whatever...blech...(insert fake rubber vomit here). And I really don't see the (...) (25 years ago, 11-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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