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| (...) That was really funny… "and we RUN with shopping carts at the ready" …and along the way you can set-up obstacles and counter-measures to restrain your opponent. I suggest the use of a ‘dead-fall’ trap to incapacitate your rival! ;) But, my (...) (23 years ago, 22-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| (...) You think it's funny to hear? You should have *seen* it actually happen last year. Eric and I ran into each other at the same Target, same morning, the 75%-off-plus day. Now, there were lots of other folks who'd sniffed it out and were there (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| (...) Shame on you Richard N. If you had cross-posted to .shopping (which I have now graciously done) you would be more likely to get pointers from the real pro's. Luckily for you I happened to notice this post. Lindsay's right about being there (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| (...) Yes, Lindsay (and Larry to an extent) is my Target-clearance nemesis. We have had turf battles in the past. He has an unfair advantage over me though. When he is in town, I think he is on holiday and can hit the stores each morning awaiting (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| So the 26th at 8:00 at Target is the time and the place for the best discounts? -Jason (...) now (...) the (...) less. (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| ----- Original Message ----- From: "Maggie Cambron" <mcambron@pacbell.net> (...) I've checked out a couple local Targets and i'm getting the impression that the clearance around here won't be as good as it has been the last two years. :( The reason (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| (...) No. Were it that the "good sales" should be so easy to find... Target actually "cycles" discount levels; in past years, these cycles were every 14 days (IIRC), starting on a Wednesday morning, usually the last Wednesday or two before (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| In lugnet.build.military, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:> (...) LOL Very true! He did offer them up, but I had managed to snag roughly $200 in sales ($800 in value) already, so I had to pass. I could have sworn I sent you an e-mail thanking you for (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| (...) Not me, I have cut way way back and hardly ever get to the Detroit area any more... I've not been on a Detroit area project for more than a week or two in years... Now where's my coat, I heard a rumor that the GR Targets have started (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| (...) Cry me a river, bub. 'backyard'? You don't know how lucky you are. Larry lives less than 3 miles from me. ;) Steve (23 years ago, 26-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| (...) Hit Target while you can then, as I am in PA and return on Friday nite... What an unfortunate turn of events to be drawn away on emergency work the DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS... (23 years ago, 26-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| Eric, Steve, & All, (Dropped Military, I don't think it has much about this subject) (...) Well, in my dealings with Larry in the past (Remember that Space auction on E-Bay back in 1998, Larry? ; ) ) He has been a real gentlemen. When I had my BB (...) (23 years ago, 26-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| (...) I know I would be happy to to this! If enough of us are, should we organize some kind of wish list? The idea being we all gobble up as miuch as we can, and try to fulfill wish lists first. I know there are a few sets I would REALLY like to get (...) (23 years ago, 26-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| Eric & All, (...) Hmm... sounds interesting. (...) Right, right, there are about a dozen left here in South Bend. Keep an eye on those 4561's, maybe we can get lucky! : ) Any others? I am unsure what I need right now, I bought all my stuff at BB for (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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