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Re: FOTW-1349 Studio Set
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lugnet.market.shopping
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Fri, 18 Jan 2002 17:53:46 GMT
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In lugnet.market.shopping, Dave Johann writes:
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> "Target was trying to pull a fast one-half the items
> inside the box were missing! No actress, no software,
> and no spotlight pylons! The nerve of some places
> trying to pass off an obviously returned item as new."
Again, I'm not so sure it's obviously a return, I'm finding a large number of
sets being torn open on the shelves and stripped of important parts. I'm in
the Hudson Valley of NY, and it's 'depressing' to find so many sets ravaged
in this way. And I can't believe it's "children"; teens and adults - maybe.
Dave
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 | | Re: FOTW-1349 Studio Set
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| (...) Actually what I found happening at my Target was that they stood the sets up on their side to display them. The weight of the train stuff inside caused the seals to give way and for some of the parts to spill out. I tried to push the contents (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
| | | Re: FOTW-1349 Studio Set
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| (...) The reasons why I suspect it was a returned item: 1) It was resealed like new 2) the instructions were obviously well used. 3) many of the bags were opend just enough to allow for the passage of certain parts while keeping others inside. These (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | FOTW-1349 Studio Set
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| (...) Okay, it's time for me to reveal what's been happening in Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley. I saw most of what Tom mentioned on Wednesday morning as I was one of the cutthroats Maggie C. mentioned. Other notable items I saw but did not buy: (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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