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| (...) You go to TRU to buy diapers? I think that dark ages or not, you _must_ have had some ulterior motive to go to TRU that day. :-) -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 12-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Back then, TRU had diapers cheaper than anyplace around. Formula, also. Glad I am past buying formula and diapers... (26 years ago, 12-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) "loss-leader" type items to suck people into the store.... :-) -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 13-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) have (...) TRU tends to have the best prices on diapers and if they don't, they will price match who ever does. My wife always stocked up on diapers from TRU when Target or Wal-Mart was having a sale. OBLego - Pulled into the driveway last (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| In lugnet.general, Mike Walsh writes: <snip> (...) Martin (26 years ago, 13-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Circa 1990 when we were buying formula for Taya, they were, in case lots, the cheapest around. Not any more, though. Here's a dark ages story for you... We used to go in there all the time (we went through a LOT of cases) and I tell you, I (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Ahhh.... a coulda, woulda, shoulda story. Sometimes hindsight really sucks. :-) -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 14-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Eeewww.... your house has bowels? Oh, wait, you said "bowls". Nevermind. :-) -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 14-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) I am so glad that I have such a great wife; she bought me those for Christmas (1 each year). She gave me the Load 'N Haul Railroad 4563 before we were married! (Actually, they are the only 9V complete-train train sets I have.) Chris (26 years ago, 14-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| Chris, You're lucky! My fiancee only buys me technic sets, she refuses to buy me any other sets (i.e. Space, Town, etc.) Maybe I should as k her for that Supercar II coming out, heh heh. :) Scott Sanburn (...) (26 years ago, 20-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Now that presents me with an interesting problem. So, far I am Technic/Expert Car complete, but do I buy the new one or put that money into Trains....oh the dilemma! Chris I am slowly sucking her into the LEGO world. Last weekend she sat and (...) (26 years ago, 21-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| Dilemma indeed. I would go for the New Supercar, since I have a vast assortment of trains already, and I am not too thrilled with the almost Town Junior sets of later this year. Sigh.... Lynn (my fiancee, NLSO) does help me build sets from time to (...) (26 years ago, 21-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Try replacing that phrase with 'thank-you for your help, sweatheart.' It gets soooo much more response than, 'no that'a the wrong pile!' ;) Make it a good day. Louise (26 years ago, 27-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| Thanks for the advice, but I don't she'll ever help sort again. Once was enough for her. Oh well, at least she can help me build some sets! :) Scott Sanburn (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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