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Re: FOTW? Nebuala Outpost 6899
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lugnet.general
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Fri, 8 Jan 1999 12:58:23 GMT
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On Fri, 8 Jan 1999 04:35:01 GMT, cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com (Mike Stanley)
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> When will TLG learn that their sets in weird packaging sell like crap?
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> I'm convinced the weird shaped packaging doesn't sell well because a)
> people inherently mistrust "Free Mask/Cave/Stingray" claims - they see
> it and think, "well, it would be cheaper if you didn't throw that crap
> in" - especially since you so rairly see the non promotional set near
> the promotional one and b) they're hard to wrap.
I thought it was because people mistrust products with "Limited
Edition!" plastered all over the box, but there are 50 zillion of them
on the shelf, for six months or more.
Now the Soccer sets, *those* were limited edition.
Steve
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| (...) Well, that depends. Yeah, I would. I can lose on this one, because I've gotten sets for 90% off. :) Got a ton of Scorpion Detectors last year for $2.50 each. Not bad for a $25+ set. When will TLG learn that their sets in weird packaging sell (...) (26 years ago, 8-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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