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Re: Monopoly Money to spend...
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lugnet.loc.au
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Fri, 22 Jun 2001 04:55:19 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Pete White writes:
> When one uses credit cards there are benefits...sometimes.
> Rack up debt impressively...here, have some David Jones vouchers for $200.
> CBA true rewards (beats the usual picnic hamper offer).
"David Jones?" Is that one of those odd transoceanic "tweaks"
a company does, like T.J. Maxx in the US = T.K. Maxx in the UK?
The store you describe sounds a lot like Peter Jones in England.
> What to spend this on...hmmm new socks ? Underwear ? Something for the home ?
> That's correct Lego, the perfect homeware.
LEGO cookware wouldn't get you too far. LEGO socks and undies?
Yeowch!
> Interesting result of transaction at DJs...
> Bionicle Mask packs at ...$3.95, bbuuttt, bbutt GBs have them at $1.95.
> Price matching ensues so DJs price is $1.95.
Are the Mask packs really as cool as people suggest? I can't see
the masks through the baggie (logically)--well, in Europe I couldn't.
I still can't, given that I'm many thousands of miles farther away
now.
> We did buy a telescope to view our little red friend as well, not just Bios.
> pete.w (feeling...dotty)
And what does this Dotty person have to say about that? =:o
Sorry, crass American loose in the newsgroup! (But...but...I
want to help the numbers! :) )
best
LFB
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| (...) Almost definitely not as Peter Jones is just one single department store that got subsumed into the John Lewis Partnership, everywhere else (except other local stores that kept their names like Trewins in Watford and Robert Sayle in Cambridge) (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| (...) The owner of Davey Jones locker perhaps ? David Jones is our upmarket department store chain, only in the better suburbs of course. (...) If you wander around in the sun, they eventually turn yellow, or so I'm told. (...) I'll tell you after I (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| When one uses credit cards there are benefits...sometimes. Rack up debt impressively...here, have some David Jones vouchers for $200. CBA true rewards (beats the usual picnic hamper offer). What to spend this on...hmmm new socks ? Underwear ? (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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