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Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis
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Tue, 23 Jul 2002 03:08:32 GMT
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"richard marchetti" <blueofnoon@aol.com> writes:

And I know I am not the only person that would have gotten more cypress
trees if we all had but known the supply was to be limited.

Which may be precisely the reason they chose not to say so. They knew the
item was in demand. They knew they could only make a limited number. They
wanted as many people to get in on it as possible. So, they didn't mention
the limited number, so that the big resellers didn't buy out the whole
batch. Personally, if they deliberately did that, I want to thank them
for it, since it allowed me to buy a pack.

--
Experience should guide us, not rule us.

Chris Gray     cg@ami-cg.GraySage.COM
               http://www.GraySage.COM/cg/



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  Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis
 
(...) I guess that makes sense. Maybe I should be thinking well at least I got one pack. Then again TLC(not just LD here) is in the buisness of making plastic parts as Hop-Frog points out. If there is demand for a product and profit to be made it is (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)

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  Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis
 
(...) I didn't say they said anything of the kind. I think I am allowed to characterize their actions in whatever manner I care to; just as you are allowed to pose inane, well-known, trick questions. I am going to guess that very few people imagined (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)  

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