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Subject: 
The elusive BFF (was Re: Three Quakers off Target)
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Thu, 25 Sep 2003 22:40:28 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Richie Dulin wrote:

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   Note that my purchases do not represent a complete picture of the prices of LEGO in the Australian market, and don’t include any of this week’s specials (curse GB’s Chatswood! They had no BFFs yesterday),

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Foiled again. GB’s Hornsby yesterday, had two BFFs sitting on the toy counter... reserved for staff members :-(

Staff, as they did at Chatswood, thought that they might be getting more stock, but that they wouldn’t know until they opened the box. (Does Coles-Myer know about modern technology, I wonder... is their stocking really based on a “let’s send a few random boxes to each shop and see if they can sell it”?)

I might try the city store today. I see one can pay a $20 premium on eBay for a MIB BFF (which is something I won’t be doing).

Cheerio

Richie Dulin



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  Re: The elusive BFF (was Re: Three Quakers off Target)
 
(...) Richie, Myer in Indooroopilly had a bunch left when I went past there yesterday, they also told me that over the phone you can buy them, but with a Mastercard only and then they can send them to you (you can't buy then pick up)... But if you (...) (21 years ago, 26-Sep-03, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)

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  Re: Three Quakers off Target
 
(...) I'm glad you asked! 7c/piece is very low, and according to my records, there's been only one largish set which has been on sale below 7cpp. Looking back at some of my purchases: Large sets: USS Constellation was 6cpp Fort Legoredo was 12cpp (...) (21 years ago, 25-Sep-03, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)

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