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Re: Unusual Chrissy set (2250) found!
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lugnet.loc.au
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Thu, 14 Dec 2000 00:22:26 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Deidre Rushton Brumby writes:
> In lugnet.loc.au, David Drew writes:
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> > I was wandering through some local stores when I noticed a really strange
> > Lego Christmas set, the 2250. It subdivides into 24 compartments, each with
> > a little polybag that makes a small toy. Collectively, they form a
> > spaceship.
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> > Has anyone else seen this set around? I've never even heard of it before.
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> Ah, the Advent calendar. One of our new delurkers (Canberra, sorry I've
> forgotten your name!) found it in David Jones a couple of weeks ago. I
> never did find out whether or not it was a DJ exclusive in Australia.
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> Anyway, no David Jones in Tas and none of my local stores had any idea what
> I was talking about so in the end my parents-in-law picked one up for me
> from DJ on a holiday to Melbourne. For some strange reason they looked in
> other stores first but couldn't find it. I am told that DJ in Melbourne
> city centre has an impressive section devoted to advent calendars but it
> wasn't there and the staff insisted that it didn't exist. It was in the toy
> department with the rest of the Lego.
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> Given that the advent season was half over by the time mine made it home I
> haven't opened it, I'm saving it for next year, but it looks pretty good.
> The price was $24.95 if I recall correctly.
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> Deidre
> drb@tasmail.com
When I was over in Canada in Sept/Oct... there were heaps of those in most
places where lego was being sold.... I think it was only $12.00 though....!!!
Kev.. : )
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| (...) Ah, the Advent calendar. One of our new delurkers (Canberra, sorry I've forgotten your name!) found it in David Jones a couple of weeks ago. I never did find out whether or not it was a DJ exclusive in Australia. Anyway, no David Jones in Tas (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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