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| | I went to bluelight.com to try to find anything about BOGO sales[1]. No luck. But while I was there I went to the "Lego Brand Store". This link is what I see: (URL) Lego image at the top rather looks like it came from TLC. . .it's composed of R2-D2, (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.castle) !
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| | | | Re: Does Kmart know something we don't? Pedro Silva
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| | | | (...) OMG!!! :-O I hope they DO know more than I do... I mean, I have been trying to get one of those ever since it first came out - but it is really hard to find anywhere for a reasnable price. Now, *that* is what I call a Legend! Pedro (really (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | Re: Does Kmart know something we don't? Richard Marchetti
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| | | | (...) May we be so lucky... -- Hop-Frog (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | Re: Does Kmart know something we don't? Nathan Todd
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| | | | (...) Please, Please... PLEASE. Possibly a recount caused by my repetitive opinion placing? Nathan (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | Re: Does Kmart know something we don't? Jason Spears
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| | | | Ooo! I really hope they do re-release this. This is the set I voted for when Lego asked us which Legend we wanted. -J +---...---+ (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: Does Kmart know something we don't? Scott E. Sanburn
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| | | | | Jason & All, Interesting. We shall see if they get some some LEGENDS there. As a note, there are some LEGO sets on clearance on their Sales Zone: (URL) few good deals, nothing too exciting. FUT to market.buy.sell.trade Scott Sanburn -- Member, (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | Re: Does Kmart know something we don't? Matt Hein
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| | | | (...) Well, I *never* expected to see something like that! Does anyone honestly think the lego legend voting thing was some sort of prelimerary market test? I'm thinking if the yellow castle or BFF came a close second to the black seas barracuda, (...) (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: Does Kmart know something we don't? Aaron West
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| | | | | | (...) No, the market test was all the other stuff in the re-released lines from LEGO Direct. Apparently they got together all their collective marketing data and presented the possibility to TLC, the LEGO Parent Company, and then went out to the (...) (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: Does Kmart know something we don't? Troy Cefaratti
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| | | | | "Matt Hein" <Pyrokid17@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:H1zwE1.6v2@lugnet.com... (...) It was said (By Brad Justus at Brickfest if my memory serves) that the Yellow Castle came in dead last in the voting. I also got the impression at that time (...) (22 years ago, 7-Sep-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | Re: Does Kmart know something we don't? Matt Hein
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| | | | (...) Well, I *never* expected to see something like that! Does anyone honestly think the lego legend voting thing was some sort of prelimerary market test? I'm thinking if the yellow castle or BFF came a close second to the black seas barracuda, (...) (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | Re: Does Kmart know something we don't? Jeff Stembel
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| | | | (...) Erm, I don't get it... Lego sorta said they were planning on releasing most, if not all of the sets that had been on the voting page... Its just a matter of time before it is released. Jeff (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: Does Kmart know something we don't? David Eaton
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| | | | | (...) They did? Where? When? Was this a public announcement? Or was this leaked or something? DaveE (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | Re: Does Kmart know something we don't? Aaron West
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| | | | (...) <snippity> GAACCKKK!!?!!?! OOHMYGOSH!!!...!!! Some words come to mind... REAL, GOOD, LEGO SET, WORTH MY TIME, IMPUSE PURCHASE, GOOD LEGO SET, RETAIL AVAILABLE?!? OHMANOHMANOHMANOHMANOHMAN. My gawrsh, if this is TRUE, then my son will be able (...) (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | Re: Does Kmart know something we don't? Travis Kunce
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| | | | where is this mysterious voting page that you guys talk of? -tk "TWS Garrison" <tgarrisBASSo@ISmath...urdue.edu> wrote in message news:Pine.GSO.4.44.0...due.edu... (...) (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: Does Kmart know something we don't? Jeremy Scott
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| | | | | (...) Couple months ago, Lego gave us 5 nominees for the next ledgend re-release. We voted, we campained for our faves, and for about one month, we waited. Then the voting ended, and we waited more. The Black Seas Barracuda won. Jeremy (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | 6074 probably NOT a legend.. was: Does Kmart know something we don't? Erick Jensen
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| | | | I'm going on the record as saying they may know something we don't. I hope they do!! That would be fantastic. This is my theory. The "Legend" line is a TLC only product. Meaning we don't see them sold anywhere else, only lego stores or online (I say (...) (22 years ago, 7-Sep-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | (Thats o.k. wit me) Re: 6074 probably NOT a legend.. was: Does Kmart know something we don't? Richard Noeckel
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| | | | | | (...) Hey, I'm fine with that!!! (*And u ave a good point too.) In fact, Classics are better for me! Cause retail prices will always be cheaper than Lego Direct due to store sales and no shipping costs. Hap-hap-happily, --==RïçhårÐ==-- *It does (...) (22 years ago, 7-Sep-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: 6074 probably NOT a legend.. was: Does Kmart know something we don't? Aaron West
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| | | | | (...) You know what else is a LEGO Direct item that is now on retail at Toys R Us? (URL) right, full color retail box at $49.99 Sopwith Camel! It is out at TRU in Montclair CA. So I'd hazard to guess that if it is a success, TLC will risk no punches (...) (22 years ago, 7-Sep-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | Re: Does Kmart know something we don't? James Stacey
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| | | | "TWS Garrison" <tgarrisBASSo@ISmath...urdue.edu> wrote in message news:Pine.GSO.4.44.0...due.edu... (...) Much as I'd love it to be true, I reckon the designer charged with making a masthead for the Lego section just buzzed round the Lego site (...) (22 years ago, 7-Sep-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: Does Kmart know something we don't? Dave Lovelace
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| | | | | (...) Agreed...I'm a web designer and I wouldn't give a crap what the product line was. I'd just snag random Lego pics. Get it done. --Dave (jot and jab) (22 years ago, 7-Sep-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | Re: Does Kmart know something we don't? Mike Timm
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| | | | (...) I'll throw my 2 cents in here, retailers DO know stuff in advance, the lead times are huge. Some stores have their Holiday toy setup done already, others will be doing it soon. The orders are long over with for the most part, I once heard that (...) (22 years ago, 7-Sep-02, to lugnet.castle)
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