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(...) buying (...) I know that when i do buy complete sets (it does happen, honest) that I prefer to buy them MISB. They DO NOT stay that way though, as the whole purpose in having LEGO is to build something out of it! :) The reason that I prefer (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
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My guess is that the vast majority of MISB Lego being bought these days is opened by the buy soon after they receive it. In many cases I believe it's a case of the collectors of yesterday cashing in big on the builders of today. :) "Troy Cefaratti" (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
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(...) From my limited experience buying / selling sets, most of the people who buy are LEGO enthusiasts (I prefer to call myself a LEGO extremist! :) ) I am sure that some people that do collect, but for the most part, when I buy / sell a MISB, I (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
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On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Troy Cefaratti (<FoyFMu.E30@lugnet.com>) wrote at 18:05:32 (...) Exactly. When I buy a new toy, I like it to be new. This is an expensive fetish, but the joy from opening those bags is very similar to new car smell. I have large (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
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(...) I have to agree with this. I can't imagine a used Lego set being as much fun as a MISB one. Not only is the joy of opening bags the same as new car smell, it's also all part of the fun. There's just something about opening up each bag, hearing (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)

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