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Re: Znap popularity?
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lugnet.znap
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Sun, 23 Jul 2000 15:24:50 GMT
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I would like to offer evidence supporting what you said. On the znap set I
bout in Livonia MI there is a sticker in like 7 languages. unusual for us
legos. the box was also very dusty with a sawdust like dust.
"Philip Ogston" <ogstonpj@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
news:Ft8KB8.HA2@lugnet.com...
> My hypothesis is that european distributors overstocked the "fabulous" new • Lego
> line in 1998, and in late 1999 after storing it for two years and with no • hope
> of ever moving it, put it all on an westward bound container ship and • threw
> rotten vegetables after it as it disappeared over the horizon. Of course
> that's all conjecture (except the part about the vegetables, I'm sure of • that
> part), maybe Lego always planned to introduce the 1998 Znap line in the US • in
> 2000.
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> Any thoughts? Where did it come from? Why is it here? What will we do • with
> it? Will it stick around, or is it destined to turn up in Japan and • Australia
> in another couple of years? Why do my thumbs hurt so much and why is my • dog
> making that funny choking noise? (just kidding, I know why - it's canine
> emphysema, he smokes 3 packs a day)
>
> -Phil
> "There are no stupid questions, only stupid people"
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| I'm just curious: What do people forsee for the future of Znap in the US? Here's what I know based on observation, rumor and innuendo... I gather that Znap never really took off in Europe when it was introduced in 1998. When I was in the (...) (25 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.znap)
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