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Re: WHY?!?!?!
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lugnet.dear-lego
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Tue, 6 May 2003 13:09:41 GMT
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"Steven lane" <steveroblane@aol.com> wrote in message
news:HEGtG4.11G9@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.dear-lego, James Stacey writes:
> > > Why did you ever discontue some really great loved-by-children (like me :)
> > > pieces and sets? Like the 1994-1996 Town > Race/Rescue sets like 6337, 6335,
> > > 6598, 6625, etc. And the 1997-1998 Space > UFO/Insectoids?
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> > Lego sets have an average life of 2 years, then they make way for new
> > sets/new lines. If the line does well, more sets follow. The sheer amount of
> > UFO and Insectoids sets I saw getting reduced down to virtually nothing in a
> > vain attempt to shift them (I got one of the £70 sets for £15) says to me
> > that maybe not everyone liked them ;)
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> Thats because they we're pants! (that's underwear to any non-brits :-)
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> Steve
I do admit I felt slightly ripped off for paying £15
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James Stacey
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Lugnet Member #925
I'm a citizen of Legoland travellin' Incommunicado
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: WHY?!?!?!
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| (...) Oh. I never really thought about that. I've seen many auctions for 6979 MISB that ended $12-36 USD. Too bad they were all from Europe and I didn't wanna have to pay the expensive shipping costs. Anyway, I still don't know about juniorization (...) (22 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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