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Re: The TRU 25% off Lego sale
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lugnet.loc.au
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Tue, 7 Nov 2000 02:04:08 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Kerry Raymond writes:
> > I went into my local TRU today to buy a UCS X-wing. I couldn't believe it - >> the Lego area was PACKED. I'd estimate they were selling a set every minute.
Same at Chatswood TRU: dozens of people, many of them buying two or more sets.
> Well, in constrast, the Mt Gravatt TRU was very quiet when I was there on
> Saturday. A few people wandered past and fingered a few sets but they didn't
> seem to specifically interested in Lego, just generally browsing.
> Admittedly, I was there waiting for them to open at 9am when the shopping
> centre as a whole was pretty quiet. People did stare a little bit at me,
> though. As regular readers of this newsgroup will know, I was busy filling a
> large trolley with all the MB Pro-builder sets that I could buy for the
> price of a discounted Silver Champion (and believe me, it does fill a
> trolley), as well as bunging in a few of the genuine article at 25% off.
Kerry, did you actually buy that much MB? I was hoping it was just an
exercise...
--DaveL
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| (...) Well, it started as an exercise, but then it was just too much effort to unload the trolley again :-) So, yes, I did buy the sets in question. In all seriousness, I was sufficiently pleased with the quality of the aircraft carrier to be (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| (...) it - (...) minute. Well, in constrast, the Mt Gravatt TRU was very quiet when I was there on Saturday. A few people wandered past and fingered a few sets but they didn't seem to specifically interested in Lego, just generally browsing. (...) (24 years ago, 6-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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