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  Re: What's up with the Wal*mart Lego selection?
 
(...) Not to be picky, or anything, but isn't a discussion like this best placed in .loc.us? I think there would be an outcry if I started a thread about Swedish shops here... (20 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: What's up with the Wal*mart Lego selection?
 
(...) Good point, actually, lugnet.market.shopping is probably most appropriate. FUT: lugnet.market.shopping (20 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: What's up with the Wal*mart Lego selection?
 
In the small towns outside of Tulsa, OK the selection 2 months ago was exactly as follows (top to bottom): Bionicle figures in cans Knights Kingdom figures in cans Some Quatro and Duplo And that was it, though I'm sure they have some Star Wars sets (...) (20 years ago, 8-Apr-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: What's up with the Wal*mart Lego selection?
 
(...) And then there's the economic impact of Wal-Mart. A recent study from the Pennsylvania State University, (URL) that the presence of Wal-Mart in a county increased the family poverty rate or lowered the magnitude of the decrease in family (...) (20 years ago, 8-Apr-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: What's up with the Wal*mart Lego selection?
 
(...) You go right ahead and talk about Swedish shops and the lack of LEGO in a given type of shop. I will _not_ complain. If you happen to write them in English, I'll read them and see what is happenning in Sweden. It would make me feel so worldly (...) (20 years ago, 21-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)

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