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Re: Monopoly Money to spend...
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Date: 
Fri, 22 Jun 2001 09:05:38 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
> 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.

The owner of Davey Jones locker perhaps ?
David Jones is our upmarket department store chain, only in the better
suburbs of course.

> > 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!

If you wander around in the sun, they eventually turn yellow, or so I'm told.

> > 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.

I'll tell you after I get an infected one...hopefully.
I'm sizing up getting the Belville dolls to wear the masks, just have to embed
some Technic bits in their heads.

> > 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!  :) )

pete.w (Tried feeling spotty, he wouldn't stop barking...time to end this post)



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(...) "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. (...) LEGO cookware wouldn't get you too far. LEGO (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au)

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