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Re: 2000 sets should appear this weekend
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lugnet.general
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Tue, 30 Nov 1999 01:39:14 GMT
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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: http://www.lugnet.com/loc/us/ga/atl/?n=7
Actually, it looks like it was early December. The 11th is the date of the
post. Anyway, I expect to see something next week some time.
- Greg
Chris Ernest Hall wrote:
>
> In lugnet.general, Christopher Lannan writes:
> > In lugnet.general, Mark Herzberg writes:
> > > In lugnet.general, Todd Lehman writes:
> > > > In lugnet.general, Mark Herzberg writes:
> > > >
> > > > snip
> > > >
> > > > 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
> > >
> > > 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!
> >
> > 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)
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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 depending on where you live, it could be anywhere from one day to a week
> from when they are first spotted in the LIC stores. (That assumes, of course,
> that you live in one of the lower 48 United States.) Toys R Us seems to get
> them a little earlier than Target or Walmart. Don't know about KB, since that
> chain is not so prevalent here in the SF Bay Area.
>
> - chris
--
G. Crisp - gcrisp@mindspring.com
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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