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Subject: 
Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed.
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Sat, 7 Aug 1999 20:32:56 GMT
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"Tom Stangl, VFAQman" wrote:

> Well, it was in 2 days, actually.  But that was as much or more Lego than I
> had purchased in over a year.  I tend to rarely ever find sets I like on
> clearance, but when I do, look out!

And they were all 5571s;-) <drooling rivers>

-John

> 
> 
> Scott Edward Sanburn wrote:
> > 
> > 70,000?! WOW! In one month?
> > 
> > Scott Sanburn
> > 
> > Tom Stangl wrote:
> > > 
> > > Yeesh, I'd have to TRY to count up my pieces then!  I don't want to THINK about
> > > it.  I bought 70,000 in one month once!
> > > 
> > > Gary Istok wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Tim Courtney wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > In lugnet.general, Gary R. Istok writes:
> > > > > 
> > > > > [...] Snip Gary's pissing match and wonderful letter
> > > > > 
> > > > > Gary,
> > > > > Excellent letter.  Do you think it would be more effective if it is a letter
> > > > > put out by the group with many names on the list?  Or do you want to retain
> > > > > this as a personal letter.  I was just thinking that it would carry more
> > > > > weight...
> > > > > 
> > > > > -Tim <><
> > > > > 
> > > > > http://www.zacktron.com
> > > > > http://www.ldraw.org
> > > > > AIM:   timcourtne
> > > > > ICQ:   23951114
> > > > > 
> > > > > Many rubber chickens are better than one.
> > > > 
> > > > Glad you liked the letter,
> > > > 
> > > > My first thought was to have us all sign (typed names?) it and list the total
> > > > number of sets and pieces represented by this group of signers.
> > > > 
> > > > How about that?
> > > > 
> > > > Gary Istok
> > > 
> > > --
> > > | Tom Stangl, Technical Support          Netscape Communications Corp
> > > |      Please do not associate my personal views with my employer
> 
> --
> Tom Stangl
> ***http://www.vfaq.com/
> ***DSM Visual FAQ home
> ***http://ba.dsm.org/
> ***SF Bay Area DSMs



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  Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed.
 
(...) Hey, I just got one of those last week for $70 at a Zainy Brainy in (or near) Philadelphia. Seemed like a pretty good deal at the time. They had two more left after I got mine. Don (27 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)

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  Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed.
 
Well, it was in 2 days, actually. But that was as much or more Lego than I had purchased in over a year. I tend to rarely ever find sets I like on clearance, but when I do, look out! (...) (27 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)

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