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    What am I gonna do if I can't buy buckets? —John Matthews
   I am assuming the rumors on RTL are true. (we all know what happens when you do that). I am also assuming that the Todd Lehman who posted comments and admitted that he may have been the start of the rumor is genuinely "our" Todd Lehman, the generous (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: What am I gonna do if I can't buy buckets? —Sanjay D'Souza
      John Matthews wrote in message ... (...) Umm...sounds a lot like the situation in New Zealand where bulk buckets are as common as transparent Macaroni bricks. ;) Sanjay (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: What am I gonna do if I can't buy buckets? —Mark Harrison
     Is this like the $18.95 25th Anniversary 1200 brick tubs that were selling for 50% then 75% off because no-one wanted them? No wonder Lego could stop selling these. Thanks go to Larry for picking three tubs up for me. Mark H. (...) (25 years ago, 1-May-99, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: What am I gonna do if I can't buy buckets? —Silas Pierrot
      Mark Harrison wrote in message <372B1000.9E0048EB@o...net.au>... (...) >for me. 50% and 75% off!! Where was this, they all sold out quickly around me. I would have bought dozens at that price!! Silas (25 years ago, 2-May-99, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: What am I gonna do if I can't buy buckets? —Larry Pieniazek
      (...) etoys They had them at 50% off for a while, and 75% very briefly (they got just INHALED once they hit that price) I never got any of the 75% off either. (25 years ago, 2-May-99, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: What am I gonna do if I can't buy buckets? —Mike Stanley
     (...) Me either. :( Makes me wish there was another "good deals" announce group so I could get it via e-mail. I missed out on the 75% because I was too busy to check RTL or Lugnet for a couple days, but I always get my e-mail. (25 years ago, 2-May-99, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: What am I gonna do if I can't buy buckets? —Larry Pieniazek
      (...) Mail subscribe to .shopping, maybe? Problem is not everything gets posted there. Need to educate folks, but need to do it gently, since after all, people are volunteering to do it. But it's low traffic, and I solemnly swear not to pun in it. (25 years ago, 2-May-99, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: What am I gonna do if I can't buy buckets? —Mike Stanley
     (...) Yeah, I could do that. But if traffic pics up I would probably end up getting it in digest format or something, which would ruin the point. Still, better than nothing. (25 years ago, 2-May-99, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: What am I gonna do if I can't buy buckets? —Todd Lehman
   (...) me too. group hug. ;-) Here is the first post: (URL) there are a lot more facts/details in some messages posted to RTL this afternoon. --Todd (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.general)
 

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