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Re: Met a LEGO rep...
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Thu, 3 Dec 1998 11:43:12 GMT
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Robert M. Dye wrote in message <365B7A93.453C@writeme.com>...
> I was in Joplin, MO this AM, and stopeed in the TRU, where I met the
> (one of the, anyway) LEGO rep. I asked when the new sets were due, and
> she said, "Not until next year, sometime in January."
So, in other words, she has no idea what she's talking about, since even in
tiny Grafton they were always in just after Christmas...
> She DID say that she was only on temp, until Christmas, so you may want
> to take this with a grain of salt. I know the new sets have usually
> started appearing by this time, but I suspect this may be the closest to
> anything "official" we have gotten, and even this is not really much.
Well, at least she's honest. And a big grain.
> P.S. Just as a test to the extent of her knowlegde, I asked when the
> Star Wars sets would be out. Response: "The what?" 8(
Bad sign. Or good sign, since it's proof she doesn't know anything and the
January date is her trying to sound like she knows something. Just how do
you figure out how to become a Lego temp without knowing anything about the
most exciting Lego product ever?
Jesse
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| I was in Joplin, MO this AM, and stopeed in the TRU, where I met the (one of the, anyway) LEGO rep. I asked when the new sets were due, and she said, "Not until next year, sometime in January." She DID say that she was only on temp, until Christmas, (...) (26 years ago, 25-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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