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Re: Target Toy Sale Catalogue is out now (some things really amuse me)
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lugnet.loc.au
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Wed, 21 Jul 2004 07:05:20 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Deidre Rushton Brumby wrote:
> In lugnet.loc.au, Pete White wrote:
> I don't watch much TV at all, and I only ever buy the weekend newspapers.
> Catalogues in my letterbox seem to be rather a hit and miss affair at the moment
> (not delivered in a timely manner if at all). From this rather limited
> perspective I can say that Target is terribly in one's face at the moment, but I
> don't tend to notice BigW advertising at all.
Foxtel does have National Geographic, Discovery and History Channels though ;^)
> Mind you, Tas only has one Big W so there's not much point in putting
> advertising effort into us! I only ever find out about decent Big W sales from
> Lugnet as the store itself is somewhat out of my way. Thankyou to the people
> that post about these!
1 Big W ! You have more senators !
> > I wonder how many normal toy shoppers do the price-checking Lugnet ALFs do.
> > Maybe they swallow the catalogue claims.
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> I occassionally lurk on some Australian parenting forums, the (mainly) mothers
> that post to these are well aware that all is not as it seems with this Target
> offering and picked up on it straight away.
Mothers (stay@home dads too) tend to be fairly astute, there are some ebay
magnates masquerading as harmless moms :^O
> So it would seem that the internet-savvy part of the general population is
> fairly astute bargain-wise!
I always wondered why men spent so much time at work on the internet.
pete.w (reminds me of the scene in the movie 'Brazil' set in the busy office)
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