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In lugnet.games.lego.island, Paul Mison writes:
> Mike Lalande wrote:
> >
> > Hmmm, I can honestly say that the very first copies received in-store did • not
> > include any kind of figure. Is it possible that the bagged Infomaniac • figure
> > was a promotional item that could have been handed out to buyers and then • only
> > in specific stores? The fact that he's bagged rather than boxed leads me to
> > believe that it was a limited-time promotion and was not actually included
> > in-box.
>
> It was a separate promotional item- I have one from ECTS (European
> computer trade show) that a friend picked up for me. This would have
> been in September 1998, I think. I don't have the game though.
>
> There are also a few Lego mouse mats in the offices at my workplace,
> from the same show. Has anyone seen those? Would scans be appreciated?
>
> :: paul
> :: http://www.songtwo.demon.co.uk/lego/
When I picked uo LEGO Island it had a card you sent in to recieve the little
set. It had a specified end date, it took a while for me to get the fig, I
later saw boxes marked "special figure included" or whatever the phrasing was.
The newest boxes I've seen have had a free "LEGO comic included" sticker on
the box.
Mike
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