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Re: Holy over-priced, Batman!
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Sun, 26 Dec 1999 19:20:26 GMT
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That has to be a marking mistake... the Gungan Patrol is only 9.99 at
TRU in the states. that's a big booboo if you ask me :( I'd bring it to
their attention and let them know they aren't going to sell at that
price, and they should check their pricing.
Paul Davidson wrote:
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> Yeah, there seem to be other discrepancies, too. At my local Sears, the
> only place so far to stock most of the 2000 Lego, I found this odd
> comparison:
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> 7124 Flash Speeder: 105 pcs, $19.99 CAD
> 7115 Gungan Patrol: 77 pcs, $29.99 CAD
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> Yikes, no wonder every single Gungan Patrol is still on the shelf, while
> most of the cooler sets have completely sold out (in only two days). The
> Gungan Patrol looks even smaller on the shelf than the piece count suggests.
> There's no way I'm buying it for that price -- it's barely worth $15, and I
> don't think any parent will buy it for more than that.
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> --
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> Paul Davidson
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> James Brown <galliard@shades-of-night.com> wrote in message
> news:Fn7tLz.JDK@lugnet.com...
> > There's a stunning discrepancy I've noted, and I'm sure I'm not the only • one,
> > but yoiks, it's a doozy.
> >
> > 6094 Guarded Treasure: 101 pcs, $19.99 (CAD)
> > 6095 Royal Joust: 99 pcs, $29.99 (CAD)
> >
> > Am I the only one here who finds this out to lunch? I've got 1 of each, • and
> > while I'm getting a whole bunch more of 6094 (It's the best of the new • bunch,
> > piece-wise, I suspect), There's no way I'm paying that freaked out price • for
> > another 6095.
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| hm, will do... Paul Davidson, aka Tinman www.theforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Star Wars www.filmforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Film News ----- Original Message ----- From: Mookie <Mookie1@worldnet.att.net> To: Paul Davidson <tinman@direct.ca> Cc: (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| Yeah, there seem to be other discrepancies, too. At my local Sears, the only place so far to stock most of the 2000 Lego, I found this odd comparison: 7124 Flash Speeder: 105 pcs, $19.99 CAD 7115 Gungan Patrol: 77 pcs, $29.99 CAD Yikes, no wonder (...) (25 years ago, 25-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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