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I checked a local TRU today and was told they'd have the Harry Potter sets
'early or middle of October' and I checked a Walmart and they're Lego
selection was pretty poor, as usual, and no HP. Couldn't even find an
employee to ask. Oh well.
Adam
In lugnet.harrypotter, Greg Hyland writes:
> I was told last week by the big downtown Toronto Toys R Us that the Harry Potter
> sets have arrived in the Canadian TRU warehouses on the 15th of September, and
> could wind up on the shelves "within a day or within a month." I've been
> checking three Toys R Us' around me in Toronto (Queen&Young, Young&Eglington,
> Duffrin Mall) on a rotating daily basis.
>
> The closest WalMart to me (at Duffrin Mall) has a toy department that looks like
> a bomb went off in it, and is often used by parnets as a day-care centre (I have
> seen parents open toys and give them to kids to play with on the store floor).
> It took weeks after everyone else go them for this WalMart to get the last Star
> Wars wave, so I'm not holding my breath that they'll have Harry Potter anytiome
> soon.
>
> I'll keep checking, though...
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