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Subject: 
Re: LEGO for Xmas
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Thu, 27 Dec 2001 12:45:05 GMT
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Allan Bedford <apotomeREMOVE-THIS@altavista.net> wrote in message
news:Gowu7y.Koo@lugnet.com...
Part of what I most fondly remember about Xmas past was getting LEGO sets
under the tree.  Why should this year be any different?

I was lucky enough to win a recent eBay auction of an Expert Builder -
Universal Building set:

http://guide.lugnet.com/set/8030

Imagine my surprise when the mailman delivered the package on Sunday, two
days before Xmas.  I'm not sure who else has ever received a package from
Canada Post on a Sunday, but suffice to say, I was shocked.

Beyond just receiving this set on a Sunday, imagine my delight in finding
that this set (though over 17 years old) was in nearly mint condition. • All
it needs is some shrink wrap and a price tag and you could pop this box • back
on a store shelf.


my god  you're lucky.


Anyone else get any LEGO goodies for Xmas?

my god are you lucky

just the 8466.
:-D
Gary


Regards,
Allan B.



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(...) Thanks. Lucky is the word I would use to describe it too. I knew the set was in 'good condition' from the eBay description, but I describe it as much better than that just due to the condition of the pieces. You know that nice light gloss that (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.general)

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Part of what I most fondly remember about Xmas past was getting LEGO sets under the tree. Why should this year be any different? I was lucky enough to win a recent eBay auction of an Expert Builder - Universal Building set: (URL) my surprise when (...) (23 years ago, 25-Dec-01, to lugnet.general)  

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