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Re: Why Gary cannot go to Legoland.
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lugnet.general
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Fri, 11 May 2001 14:35:06 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Todd Lehman writes:
> > What would be sort of neat is for the model shops to sell some of the
> > unusual bricks after they have finished the planned models which use
> > those colors, though I'm sure that some models are planned based on what
> > they have in stock, not on what they can order. On the other hand, maybe
> > that would be a bad plan (it could create a lot of bad will as someone
> > with an angle to get by the model shop on a regular basis could make a
> > killing getting the vast majority of the leavings and then putting them
> > up on eBay [and note that there is a difference between my accepting
> > this type of activity as OK and my accepting that it will piss off a
> > large number of folks, and even will upset me]).
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> LEGO oughtta auction those pieces themselves on eBay! (only half kidding :)
Similarly, why wouldn't TLC offer these pieces for sale via S@H? They
could set the price as high as they wanted, and they wouldn't be competing
with themselves if the pieces have never been released before or currently.
Dave!
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| (...) But that's a bloody blatant lie -- or at best a half-truth. (I don't mean that you're lying, I mean LEGOLAND is.) I mean, LEGOLAND can get: * colors that aren't available to the public * older pieces (in some cases) that are no longer (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland)
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