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  Question about McDonalds
 
I remember a while back reading about the lego sets McDonalds will be doing in the happy meals... and I remember that they would be starting in August. Has anyone seen these yet? have they started? I don't frequent Mcd's much so I'm not always up on (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Question about McDonalds
 
(...) They haven't started yet--they're still working on the Inspector Gadget toys, which hopefully will go on for a bit longer, because we're about 3 body parts short of a full inspector, and who wants an incomplete cheap plastic toy? (...) Not I. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Question about McDonalds
 
The official McD site doesn't give a schedule on Happy Meals, but I visited a happy meal toy collector site and came up with this line up: Inspector Gadget Barbie / Hot Wheels Disney's Beauty and the Beast Halloween Pails Lego's Disney's / Pixar's (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Question about McDonalds
 
(...) Yeah, I think he does, and Buzz snipes him, and they live happily ever after. And the movie becomes the biggest box office hit of all time, making Disney cash rich and thus making TLG an offer to buy the company that they can't refuse. Disney (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Question about McDonalds
 
(...) Considering that Disney has licensed TLG to use the Pooh characters, this is NOT as far-fetched as you might think, John. When I was getting my MBA back in the 80's, one of our M&A case studies was to "deal with" Disney, which was in a slump (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Question about McDonalds
 
(...) Lego already puts Mouse ears on window frames. (and Gary breaks them off with needle-nose pliers.) Disney-Lego conspiracy theories... sounds like this should move to lugnet.off-topic.debate -- dave (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Question about McDonalds
 
If its after "Halloween Pails " that puts it in October?? dkrenz <dkrenz@mc.net> wrote in message news:37A90A2E.E3C595...@mc.net... (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Question about McDonalds
 
(...) Prolly November, 'cause Halloween is at the end of October. Greg "They fly in the air as you comb your hair, and they're splattered up and down your windshield" Majewski citrusx__@yahoo.com (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Question about McDonalds
 
(...) Steve (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Question about McDonalds
 
(...) I just hope the sets are good theme sets like the SHELL promos, not like the recent US Blockbuster promo items. Though they will probably be like Blockbuster. After all, they're free. Ben Gatrelle (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)

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