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Re: Has LEGO cancelled the recall of 6776?
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lugnet.general
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Mon, 1 Oct 2001 13:20:20 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Lawrence Wilkes writes:
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> "Tom Reed" <Merthyn1@webtv.net> wrote in message news:GKI5x2.2M7@lugnet.com...
> > Hi all,
> > With the announcement of Lego recalling all the 6776 sets, I have been
> > checking out my local retailers to see if they still had any in stock. The
> > local Target and TRUs still had some on the shelves, but the two Walmarts
> > had pulled theirs. Then I was informed this weekend that the sets were back
> > on the shelves at Walmart. I had to go check it out on my own since I had
> > just been there two days ago. Sure enough, there they were...back on the shelf!
> > This makes me wonder if Lego maybe cancelled the recall! I wouldn't
> > think that Walmart would ignore Lego's recall unless they had good reason!
> > I may be wrong, but it got me to wondering! Maybe it was just a temporary
> > thing!
> > Does anyone know or has anyone heard?
> > Tom
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> I wonder if it was a recall or a withdrawl?
> i.e did they recall it from retailers, or just withdraw it from their catalog.
> In the UK, clearly it has disappeared from shop@home, but they haven't taken any of retailers shelves as far as I can
> see.
I actually went out to my local TRU to see what all the fuss was about
yesterday. No sign of this set or the rest of the theme. Is there a scan of
the suspect picture online anywhere? If the picture is offensive, just
e-mail me the URL.
Thanks!
Scott A
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> regards
> lawrence
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| "Scott A" <eh105jb@mx1.pair.com> wrote in message news:GKJ3pw.DMF@lugnet.com... (...) Can't find it now. But I did see a picture somewhere on-line of the offending cartoon. They were still in several shops in my area this weekend. Didn't try TRU (...) (25 years ago, 1-Oct-01, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Has LEGO cancelled the recall of 6776?
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| "Tom Reed" <Merthyn1@webtv.net> wrote in message news:GKI5x2.2M7@lugnet.com... (...) I wonder if it was a recall or a withdrawl? i.e did they recall it from retailers, or just withdraw it from their catalog. In the UK, clearly it has disappeared (...) (25 years ago, 1-Oct-01, to lugnet.general)
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