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Re: No more Blue Tub...
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lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping
Date: 
Sun, 15 Apr 2001 23:18:15 GMT
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Kyle D. Jackson wrote in message ...
Saint John, N.B.
Frederiction, N.B.
Edmundston, N.B.
Montreal, QC
Brockville, ON
Kingston, ON
Toronto, ON
London, ON
Windsor, ON
and probably some other places I can't remember.  Note that this
covers a stretch of Canada about 2000 km long.

Here in Vancouver BC, the blue tubs are still turning up on the
shelves regularly. I've bought 30 in the last couple of months and
always left a few on the shelf.

However, the retailer catalog and price list I saw for this year had
the blue tub "only available for spring ordering" along with other
soon-to-be-discontinued stuff, so either it's going away permanently
or temporarily.

Kevin
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  Re: No more Blue Tub...
 
(...) I hope that's just the case, Robert. Windsor does get nailed by people coming over from the USA too, so the market drains quickly. But I should probably clarify my observations for the Canucks, and why it leads me to believe the Blue Tub is (...) (24 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)

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