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(...) Mark, just to confirm -- you mean this *coming* Friday/Saturday, and not this weekend that we're in right at the moment? If so, that would mean December 3 or 4, which would be perfectly in alignment with previous years... --Todd (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I called the LIC and they said that they were expecting a shipment around December 7th. (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Yes, this coming weekend. Though as another poster mentioned, the shipment is expected on Tuesday, the seventh. That's close enough for me. Can't wait! (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hey! Does this mean only at these Lego stores in Florida? Any educated guesses about regular stores for the rest of the States? (TRU, Walmart, Target, and KB) Man I can't wait for these sets! I gotta get a Boba Fett!! Chris (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Just checked my calendar. I captured the first day I saw the new sets last year - Dec. 14th, Redwood City Toys R Us. Based on the rollouts of various sets, it seems to take about a week for new sets to make their way across the continent. So (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) years... (...) is (...) guesses (...) KB) (...) year (...) continent. (...) So, us Left Coasters have to wait an extra week? How dare they! The nerve! What an insult! OOoooOOOooooo....oh...I wasn't going to buy any until there was a sale, (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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Chris Ernest Hall wrote in message ... (...) know about KB, since that (...) Here in Amarillo Wal-Mart got the classic SW a full 2 months before TRU did. I thought it was strange... (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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I remember spotting some of the 1999 Adventurers stuff at a TRU here around Thanksgiving last year. Let me see if I can find the post... Here it is: (URL) it looks like it was early December. The 11th is the date of the post. Anyway, I expect to see (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) The case with the SW last year was an odd one, though. A lot of stores had the classic stuff in for months but were afraid to put it out because Lucas had very strict rules governing when the episode 1 sets could be put out. If any one broke (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) at (...) For what it's worth..last year on Dec. 12th I saw the new sets at TRU & Target. I bet this Sat. Dec 11th, we'll see some. Julie (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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