{"id":1472,"date":"2007-10-28T09:30:46","date_gmt":"2007-10-28T13:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.net\/?p=1472"},"modified":"2007-10-28T09:30:46","modified_gmt":"2007-10-28T13:30:46","slug":"on-needed-legos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=1472","title":{"rendered":"On Needed LEGOs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve noticed some interesting &mdash; and similar &mdash; search phrases in the logs recently.  Phrases such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>LEGO Sarah Jane<\/li>\n<li>LEGO Doctor Who<\/li>\n<li>LEGO Daleks<\/li>\n<li>LEGO Doctor Who video game<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Yes, there are people out there <i>wanting<\/i> information on LEGO <i>Doctor Who<\/i> products.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/graphics\/tom.gif\" class=\"alignright\" width=\"122\" height=\"200\" \/>LEGO <i>Doctor Who<\/i>!<\/p>\n<p>There are LEGO <i>Star Wars<\/i> sets.  LEGO <i>Batman<\/i> sets.  LEGO <i>Harry Potter<\/i>.  In 2008 there will be LEGO <i>Indiana Jones<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>Why <i>not<\/i> LEGO <i>Doctor Who<\/i>?<\/p>\n<p>The LEGO corporation is based in Europe.  The BBC is based in Europe.  LEGO doesn&#8217;t have to go as far to make a deal. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>But not just that.  <i>Doctor Who<\/i> is easily the BBC&#8217;s most identifiable brand worldwide.  <i>Doctor Who<\/i> is a children&#8217;s program.  And it has a rabid fanbase with disposable income.  LEGO could target the two markets most interested in their product &mdash; the kids <i>and<\/i> the fanboys.  It&#8217;s the same market they&#8217;re targetting with their <i>Star Wars<\/i> products.<\/p>\n<p>And to be honest, I&#8217;m not that taken with other LEGO&#8217;s licensed properties, but if they produced a LEGO <i>Doctor Who<\/i> line of sets, I&#8217;d be <i>all<\/i> over that. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>LEGO <i>Doctor Who<\/i>.  It needs to happen.  I wonder who I need to write to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve noticed some interesting &mdash; and similar &mdash; search phrases in the logs recently. Phrases such as: LEGO Sarah Jane LEGO Doctor Who LEGO Daleks LEGO Doctor Who video game Yes, there are people out there wanting information on LEGO Doctor Who products. LEGO Doctor Who! There are LEGO Star Wars sets. LEGO Batman sets.<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=1472\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;On Needed LEGOs&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[82],"tags":[4082,4103],"class_list":["post-1472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legos","tag-doctor-who","tag-lego","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1472\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}