Welcome to  Part I  of the

Fibblesnork(TM) LEGO(R) Survey

This is an Un-official fan-created survey.
Copyright © 1996 Todd Lehman. All rights reserved.


LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies, which does not sponsor, authorize, or endorse this survey. For official information, please visit the Official LEGO® World Wide Web Site.


General



1.      

Of all the toys you buy, own, or play with, what percentage are LEGO toys?

Virtually all (80-100%)
Most (60-80%)
About half (40-60%)
Some (20-40%)
Very few (0-20%)



2.      

Which best describes how do you feel about other brands of plastic building bricks?

I wish all other brands would disappear off the face of the Earth.
I have never thought about trying other brands.
Other brands are sometimes tempting, but I know I just won't get the same quality.
I have tried other brands and I did not like them.
I buy certain other brands for the discount price.
I buy certain other brands for the unique colors.
I buy other brands and mix them freely with my LEGO. A brick is a brick.
I buy only off-brands. I don't buy LEGO.



3.      

How many LEGO sets are in your collection?

Very few (1-9 sets)
Some (10-19 sets)
A lot (20-49 sets)
An awful lot (50-99 sets)
Quite an awful lot (100-199 sets)
More than quite an awful lot (200-499 sets)
Almost a ton (500-999 sets)
Tons (1000+ sets)
(don't know)



4.      

How many LEGO pieces are in your collection?

Just getting started (fewer than 1,000 pieces)
A fair amount (1,000-2,000 pieces)
Enough for most things (2,000-5,000 pieces)
A lot (5,000-10,000 pieces)
An awful lot (10,000-20,000 pieces)
Quite an awful lot (20,000-50,000 pieces)
Almost a ton (50,000-100,000 pieces)
Tons (100,000+ pieces)
(don't know)



5.      

Do you prefer sets with good selections of pieces or with good featured models?

Pieces
Models
(no preference)



6.      

How do you feel about specialized pieces?

I can't stand anything that's not a rectangular brick!
Today's sets have too many specialized pieces!
Specialized pieces enhance my creativity.
I can't make anything interesting with plain old rectangular bricks!
(no opinion)



7.      

What best describes how you store your LEGO?

Big pile on the floor
Unorganized pile in buckets, corrugated boxes, shoeboxes, plastic containers, etc.
In the original boxes
Neatly in a categorized storage drawer system
(other)



8.      

If someone were to give you ten thousand brand new 2x4 bricks, what color would you ask for?

Black
Grey
White
Red
Blue
Yellow
Green
Brown
Pink
(other)


Age



9.      

How old are you now?

1-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-39
40-49
50+



10.      

At what age did you play with LEGO for the very first time?

1-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-39
40-49
50+



11.      

At what age did you first think you were too old to play with LEGO?

1-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-39
40-49
50+
(never felt too old)



12.      

At what age did you rediscover LEGO?

1-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-39
40-49
50+
(never lost interest)



13.      

At what age would you say you became obsessed by LEGO?

1-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-39
40-49
50+
(not really obsessed)


Habits



14.      

How many hours per week do you spend playing/building with LEGO?

None
0-5 hours
5-10 hours
10-15 hours
15-20 hours
20-30 hours
30-40 hours
40-50 hours
50+ hours!



15.      

What is the longest stretch of uninterrupted play or building you have ever accomplished?

Less than 1 hour
1-2 hours
2-4 hours
4-6 hours
6-9 hours
9-12 hours
12-24 hours
More than 24 hours!



16.      

On your very best day LEGO shopping, how many stores did you visit?

1 or 2
Between 3 and 5
Between 6 and 8
Between 9 and 11
Between 12 and 15
At least 16
(never counted)



17.      

When you open a new set, do you tend to build...

...only my own things, never the featured model.
...my own things first, then the featured model.
...the featured model first, then my own things.
...the featured model only, then mix the pieces in with my collection right away.
...the featured model only, then put it on a shelf for a couple weeks or months.
...the featured model only, then put it on a shelf for permanent display.



18.      

How do you most often refer to individual LEGO sets in conversation?

By name
By number
By attributes
(I don't have conversations about LEGO sets)



End of Part I