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(...) Ahhh... even better than 49.99. This week Zellers has a 20% off all StarWars Lego. I went into the Zellers at Yonge and 16th and bought 4 of them... I took them to the register, mentioned the 20% off in the flyer, and got them at $39.99 each. (...) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Y-Wing /Tie and Snowspeeder Combo at Zellers
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Sports fans I am really starting to like these combo sets. 49.99 starting tomorrow. John (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Ditto in Edmonton. Didn't notice if the stickers had been removed or not, but I didn't look that closely. Just mentally grumbled and didn't buy any. James James Brown's Parts Sale: (URL) parts, averaging $0.10 per piece. (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Fleecing by TRU?
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Hello, I recently visited a TRU in Montreal. They had a Star Wars Bonus two-pack consisting of the 7151 Sith Infiltrator and the 7121 Naboo Swamp. They were selling it for 49.99$ !!! In other stores, the bonus packs have stickers saying "Reduced by (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | TRU Specials
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Hello, TRU is having a special on the following sets from now until December 24th. 4288 Cassic Bucket (was 14.99$, now 10.97$) 3036 Duplo 70pc Bucket (was 14.99$, now 10.97$) Duplo "My Friend Turtle" (was 34.99$, now 19.97$) Duplo "Heavy Hauler" (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: PST and GST on S@H (was: Lego Studio Steven Spielberg Moviemaker set Review)
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(...) Yes, I think we are going to do that. The only problem is that it adds an extra 9 days to your order time and they may have backordered or be out of some of the deals... sigh... You just can't win... Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Sale at Zellers
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(...) I didn't get a flyer so thanks for the heads up. I finally made it out tonight and spotted the 7150/7130 combo pack for $49.99. Even with taxes I got the set for less than $48 thanks to the sale. Andrew Burt (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Shipping to Canada (was Re: Lego Studio Steven Spielberg Moviemaker set Review)
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(...) When I ordered (Before the shipping charges) just after s@h went South the cost difference was about $14. s@h credited me the difference but I don't think I could get that now. With the added shipping now (~$9 CDN) it's not worth it for small (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | PST and GST on S@H (was: Lego Studio Steven Spielberg Moviemaker set Review)
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(...) The taxes are the same whether you add them before or after the conversion. So it is still 15% (15 cents per dollar) on both American or Canadian dollars. Jude Also if you pay via a Canadian cheque you only pay 1.43 CDN to US exchange rate (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Shipping to Canada (was Re: Lego Studio Steven Spielberg Moviemaker set Review)
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<trimmed reviews & vision command, added loc.ca> (...) I placed an order for several grey brick packs(1) shortly after S@H Canada closed down. I did the math when my order got there, and the difference in cost, compared to what it would have been (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Princess Storm Availability in Ontario (was: Lego Studio Steven Spielberg Moviemaker set Review)
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(...) want (...) Would (...) Bradley, She is available here in Ottawa at Mrs Tiggy Winkles for $6.99 Cdn which is $8.04 with GST and PST. Over all that is a few cents better than S@H without counting the shipping. I suspect she is available in other (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
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| | Home Hardware Sale (until December 24!)
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Good deals here. Mobile Outpost $29.97 Track Master $16.97 Arctic Expedition $16.97 Terrain Trapper $29.97 Polar Explorer $13.97 Catapult Crusher $7.97 Royal Joust $24.97 Robo Riders $7.47 each These look around 20-25% off. And its a long sale too. (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: I got a 6474 Wheeled Front Shovel for $1.59.
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(...) but (...) to (...) Based on that theory, I got an AAT for free :-). I blew most of my CTC money though. Ah, well it was a great deal. <grin> Jude BTW, I was rather impressed with the AAT design when I built it. (24 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Walmart
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Walmart is having an anniversary sale, and one of the deals is two starwars sets (naboo swamp & gundam sub i think?) for 40$. good until november 4 (i think, this is all from memory ..). (24 years ago, 29-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: I got a 6474 Wheeled Front Shovel for $1.59.
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(...) Hey thanks for the suggestion man. I've been thinking and thinking what those 3 or 4 dollars worth of c-tire money would be good for since everything else I buy there is lots of cash but I think I'll do this just to say that I got a set for (...) (24 years ago, 29-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Cananian Tire LEGO
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(...) Yes. What I actually mean is the price is like a 33% off of a regular Zellas or The Bay prices. Also look out for possible specials on 7134, 7151, 5955 or 6520 on special in the next few weeks. The CanTire I visit today have those set stocked. (24 years ago, 29-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Blue Tubs
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(...) [At WalMart] (...) Ditto here in Windsor, Ontario..., $17.88. Wicked deal when you figure the tub itself is probably worth about 6 bux, so the LEGO only costs 12 bucks for 1200 pieces..., a penny each! KDJ ___...___ Kyle D. Jackson, LUGNETer (...) (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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| | I got a 6474 Wheeled Front Shovel for $1.59.
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I was disappointed when I got all the new flyers and didn't have any money, but then I found some Canadian Tire money in my room. I had about $4, and then my mom gave me another Canadian Tire dollar and two real dollars and I was able to get really (...) (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Cananian Tire LEGO
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(...) The Canadian Tire flyer down this way has 20% off LEGO, sets at $5.99 and up (after sale). Until Friday 03 November. KDJ ___...___ Kyle D. Jackson, LUGNETer#203, Windsor, Ontario, Canada (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Cananian Tire LEGO
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(...) It is from their "e-flyer" - their opt-in email flyer. (...) Cool! They also have 5533 for $30. (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Blue Tubs
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(...) Try Wal-Mart. I picked up my third tub tonight (in PEI) for less than $18 at Wal-Mart. I paid full price on the first and got the second at Zellers during a 15% off Lego + 10% extra discount. The blue 1200 piece tubs and the green 140 piece (...) (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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| | Re: Cananian Tire LEGO
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The AAT was labeled $24.99 during my last visit to my local CDN Tire. I'll have to double check the price tomorrow. I was hoping that they would stock a few Snowspeeders at that price again this year. Also noted in today's Wal-Mart flyer a Gungan (...) (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Cananian Tire LEGO
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(...) Great! How do they do that though? (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Cananian Tire LEGO
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First wave of LEGO is coming in CanTire - $5.99: Shoot 'n Score, Catapult Crusher,Front Loader, Research Glider $19.99: AAT, Royal Joust Like last year, all are about 33% less than regular price. (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Sale at Zellers
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(...) G'day Bradley, As long as it says "Star Wars" on it it's all yours! That's how I got my Destroyer Droid :] Happy shopping, KDJ ___...___ Kyle D. Jackson, LUGNETer #203, Windsor, Ontario, Canada (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Sale at Zellers
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(...) When Star Wars goes on sale, does it include Technic Starwars? Doesn't really matter, I'd be in the Gungan Partol price range anyway. But I do want a Gungan patrol, those dino-ducks look cool. (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | 4e Rencontre
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Bonjour à tous les AFOLs québécois, Le temps de notre quatrième rencontre approche à grands pas. Le projet du mois est de construire un train. Martin Legault a opté pour un wagon cargo, Emmanuel Aquin, une locomotive, Pierre Normandin a choisi de (...) (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.qc)
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| | Sale at Zellers
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Hello, I just got the new Zellers flyer. 20% off all Star Wars Lego from Saturday, October 28th to Friday, November 3rd. Happy shopping! Kev Z #142 (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Lego at Chapters.ca
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Dunno if anyone else is interested, but it appears that Chapters.ca now carry Lego. Small selection, standard prices, but there are always Chapters coupons to offset that. Go here: (URL) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Is Robotics Discovery Set good?
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Hi, Bradley. As other people already told you, RIS is the most complete set. It is also the more expensive too. If you are looking for a cheaper and easier version, go for the Discovery set. The controller that comes with it, the Scout, has some (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Is Robotics Discovery Set good?
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Hi I think RDS is the best to you, except touch sensor, you also can use external light sensor in Scout, you can do most thing that RCX can do. I don't know if you can write NQC program as you are so young, you can refer page at (URL) there is a (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Is Robotics Discovery Set good?
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(...) You can do that with the Scout. (Note: Micro-Scout and Scout are NOT the same) The scout comes with some nice stuff. But to use the full power of the Scout you're going to need a transmitter for the PC. Lego or Ebay should have them. The (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Blue Tubs
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(...) I think we've got a plethora of straight grey road plates, so that's what I would suggest. We still may need to do a inventory count of all our different plates to ensure that our current layout will work. Robin (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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| | Re: Blue Tubs
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(...) I picked up two tubs from TRU. Full price though. Sigh... Anyway I can do the second Tank. Not bad. One thing. What colour base Plate should it be? Maybe a straight plate so the trucks can drive up to it? Gray or green? Or if half plates, (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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| | Re: Is Robotics Discovery Set good?
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(...) come as (...) I think the Robot Invntion system is too much money. Since i'm gettng the Cyber Strikers set, a $60 dinosaur book, and perhaps other things for Christmas too, I don't think I'd be allowed to do that. And I don't really like (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Is Robotics Discovery Set good?
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(...) Brad, if you can, go for the RCX (RIS) It will be usable for MANY years to come as you grow. I have all three units and I can tell you that the RCX (RIS) is the best. There was another message group that discussed all this in detail. (URL) the (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Is Robotics Discovery Set good?
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(...) The RDS is a really cool set. And if it is your first time programming then i think its the way to go. The only real drawbacks i see with the scout is it does not support the rotation sensor and it only has two inputs(that you can change (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Is Robotics Discovery Set good?
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I got a catalog today from a science store in Toronto, and it has relativley low priced Mindstorms. There are Droid Developers for $105.00, and Robotics Discovery for $159.95. This is quite close to the American price, so I think it is a better (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | LEGO News
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1. Following the large 20% off sale, Zellers has put the Episode I MTT and the Championship Challenge on sale for about $54.97. With trade&save (about 60,000 points, I think), they are $44.97 each. But it ends soon. 2. Cap'n Crunch and other quaker (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Is Jerome Tessier out there?
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Hi Kevin, I also saw Jerome's beautiful MOCs at brickshelf galleries! Due to the naming ao the picture files he seems to be french, but I can't say if he is either Canadian or from France?? Would be nice to let him know, that we really love his (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Blue Tubs
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(...) G'day all..... I'm back in Aussie land now...but about 3 weeks ago I was in Montreal....and I picked up one of those blue tubs in question....from a little toyshop on the main street opposite the Art museum...they had I think around 6 of them (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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| | Is Jerome Tessier out there?
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Hello, I was just checking out what's new in the Brickshelf gallery and I came across some great bus and train MOCs posted by a gentleman named Jerome Tessier. I was wondering if anybody has ever heard of him. Jerome, you have a very french sounding (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Shop at Home Online
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Dominik Dabrowski <toyota_terror@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G2Lqox.Hwv@lugnet.com... (...) ((URL) and had it delivered to Canada? I was just wondering what kind of experience (...) regular (...) Hey Dominik, I ordered my sets October 17'th (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | HTO Town sets sighting
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In the Pharma Plus drug store in the Zellers mall in Lindsay, Ontario, they have two HTO sets (and some RoboRiders, but they are pretty common). They are in plastic display sleeves that are designed for a set to be pulled out from the bottom. There (...) (24 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Joint NALUG-VLC show? (was: Re: Supertrain - I plan to go)
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(...) In theory I'd be interested but in practice there's no way I'd be able to get over to Calgary. Nice idea though! Kevin ---...--- Personal Lego Web page: (URL) Park: Limited edition kit (URL) Kits & Custom Lego models: (URL) (24 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ab, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal, lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Joint NALUG-VLC show? (was: Re: Supertrain - I plan to go)
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This is a long shot, but hey, I'll try anything... Would anyone in VLC be interested in helping us with a layout at the Supertrain show in Calgary (Feb 17-18)? NALUG has been invited, but not all of us can attend. The real need just one more person (...) (24 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ab, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal, lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: Blue Tubs
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(...) Yes! Finally! tubs at 20% off! Would you? That would be GREAT! Thanks! I'll take 6. I was out of White! Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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| | Re: Blue Tubs
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(...) I think our local (Lynn Valley) Zellers has a few. If they have, want me to pick them up for you? Kevin ---...--- Personal Lego Web page: (URL) Park: Limited edition kit (URL) Kits & Custom Lego models: (URL) (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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| | Blue Tubs
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Does anyone know any stores that have the large 1200 blue tubs? Preferable on sale (Zellers) but I'll take anywhere... Thanks Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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| | RE: ZNAP sale
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(...) The 3571 has the motor, battery box, cable, and two flex shafts. The flex shafts are the best part, IMHO. ZNAP will be reissued in a few years I'm sure, once they've designed better mating to standard Technic. Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng (...) (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | ZNAP sale
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G'Day In todays Toronto Star there is an insert from a company called Party Packagers, that I have not heard of before, but they advertise a ZNAP building set for 2.99 (can not tell which set) and a motorized set (looks like 3571) for $14.99, which (...) (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Shop at Home Online
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James Brown <galliard@shades-of-night.com> wrote in message news:G2Lu69.4oz@lugnet.com... (...) think (...) there's no (...) Ditto (...) and (...) shipping (...) buy (...) available (...) Ditto again, However on a recent trip to PEI I realized that (...) (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Supertrain - I plan to go (was: Re: Making up our collective minds...)
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(...) That one guy was a definite AFOL, but he hasn't shown up - strange. That's the second time you've mentioned a "Calgary LUGNet", but I have no idea what you're refering to. Is it an RTL type thing? James wrote: (...) Agreed on local Calgary (...) (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ab, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal)
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| | Mindstorm Educational
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the store 'mindstorm educational' has a sale on lego, 20% off everything until sometime next week. they've got a whole bunch of stores across ontario, and have always managed to have some interesting sets when i've been. (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Bluewater? (was Re: new LIC in Chicago
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(...) Bluewater is actually an out-of-town shopping centre in Kent, about 20 miles to the east (and a little south) of the centre of the city of London, which in case the reference to Kent didn't give it away, isn't the one in Ontario. I believe it (...) (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Bluewater? (was Re: new LIC in Chicago
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(...) Hm... Hey! *i'm* in London... Where in London is "Bluewater"?? :-) Or do you mean London Ontario? I've heard of that one Thanks! ++Lar (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Shop at Home Online
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(...) I just placed an order today, so it hasn't been shipped. Also, I don't think the service has been online for more than a day or two, at most, so there's no real feedback possible as to shipping time. That being said, S@H online is just an (...) (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Shop at Home Online
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Has anyone ordered anything from Shop At Home Online ((URL) had it delivered to Canada? I was just wondering what kind of experience people had. Was it fast? Did you have to pay alot of duties? Are regular sets cheeper to buy at a local store? (...) (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Supertrain a no go? (was: Re: Making up our collective minds...)
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Whatever happened to the guys who came to GETS2000 and were AFOLs? Has any of them contacted anyone of us (NALUG) yet? They might be able to assist with Calgarty. I posted a challenge for locals to host a train show on the Calgary Lugnet site quite (...) (24 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ab, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal)
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| | Supertrain a no go? (was: Re: Making up our collective minds...)
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In lugnet.org.ca.nalug, James Brown writes: <snip> (...) OK. Looks to me like we don't currently have enough people to be able to do Supertrain. Steve is willing and able; John is willing, and might be able; I am able - but only willing if we have a (...) (24 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ab, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal)
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| | Re: Lego Stores in Canada
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(...) GUNGAN (...) which (...) seen a (...) They have this thing at Walmart here in Canada, too now. I didn't check the price though. Interestingly, the only Lego clearance item I ever saw was at Walmart during the summer. They had the Gungan sub (...) (24 years ago, 16-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Lego Stores in Canada
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G'Day Finally made the Bi-annual trek to St Jacobs. Of interest I noted a new (to me anyway) StarWars EP1 combo pack, a GUNGAN sub(7161) and Naboo Swamp(7121) packaged together, on sale for $43.99, which is not bad seeing as the sub was $69.99 (...) (24 years ago, 16-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Major Find
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(...) Adam, Your problem was you asked an American Direct Sales Rep about retail channels here in Canada. Of course they will not have correct information. It is hard enough to get correct info from the retailers themselves. But the good news is we (...) (24 years ago, 14-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Major Find
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You found the Chrome castle sets here in Canada? When I called S@H to see if they were going to have them in Canada, I was told they weren't. Bah! Ah well, at least now I know I can find them here. ~Adam (...) (24 years ago, 14-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.castle, lugnet.sports, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Major Find
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I just got a major score at Mrs Tigggy Winkles in Place d'Orleans here in Ottawa: Soccer: $6.99 3412 Point Shooting $6.99 3413 Goal Keeper $6.99 3414 Precision Shooting Adventurers: $3.99 5911 Johnny Thunder's Plane $3.99 5912 Mike's Swamp Boat (...) (24 years ago, 14-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.castle, lugnet.sports, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: ROLLBACK! (Insanely cheap LEGO at Wal-Mart)
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I got a flyer in the mail, haven't been to any of the stores yet. It wouldn't apply to your area, since the prices are in Canadian dollars. It might just be the Ontario Wal-Marts. (...) greatly (...) (24 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.technic, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: ROLLBACK! (Insanely cheap LEGO at Wal-Mart)
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Thanks for the info, but where is this Wal-Mart located? The on-line store at Wal-mart.com appears closed for renovations. And Wal-Mart's sales vary greatly from store to store. To this day, I have not found any good deals in the Mid-Hudson Valley, (...) (24 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.technic, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | ROLLBACK! (Insanely cheap LEGO at Wal-Mart)
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5978 Sphynx Surprise was $59.97 ROLLBACK... $29.87! 8245 Robot's Revenge was $34.83 ROLLBACK! $17.43! 8268 Scorpion Attack was $17.97 ROLLBACK! $8.93! And finally... Model Team Red Fury ROLLBACKed from $59.73 to $29.87! There is also Rollbacked (...) (24 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.technic, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: S@H coupon
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(...) Haha, that last line's hilarious... I wish I could spend that kind of money. :) I was about to offer combining several purchases together, since I got my free-shipping certificate a while ago. But I guess there's no need for that now. Enjoy (...) (24 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: S@H coupon
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In lugnet.loc.ca, Dean Husby writes: <Snip> (...) for (...) You beat me to the punch Dean. The operator at S@H told me the same thing this morning. Woohoo! Free shipping! The mailman is going to get a hernia carrying my package! ;-) Kev Z #142 (24 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) For all of you that didn't get your coupon... I contacted S@H today and told them about the lack of a coupon and after them telling me it ended in July and me telling them I'm Canadian (and it ended in Aug...) and them having to go check... (...) (24 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Some PharmaSave stores have those sets, too... same-ish price, though... 1268 is cute... =) (24 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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(...) I'm still waiting for mine... I'm going to call today... My "Hydraulic Piston snapped and they STILL haven't sent the replacement..." Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) I got mine about three weeks ago here in Ottawa. Jude (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) <Snip my original text> In the 2000 S@H summer catalogue (At least, the Canadian version) it says: "Place an order of 20$ or more from this catalogue before August 31, 2000. Then during the month of September, we'll send you a certificate for (...) (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I'm expecting one too, and haven't had one. Kevin (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) ...And 40% off on Rubbermaid see-through tubs. Not sure if this is local- only, but it's a great deal! James (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Please enlighten me on this whole subject. I order stuff from them all the time, and don't recall ever seeing this promise of a coupon. When was this announced by S@H, and where. (...) (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Hello, I am wondering, have anyone received the coupon S@H promised us for free shipping? I placed at least two orders for 20$ or more during August. I should be eligible for one coupon. They said they would send it during the month of September, (...) (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Good pointer Frank, but you forgot to add the important point that if you go there and look at the tariff schedule, Steve, you will find that there is indeed no duty. It so happened that I went through US customs with a Dell server box full of (...) (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.shipping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Check out: (URL) keeps popping up every once in a while. Todd - could you transfer that info to something on the news.lugnet.com/market/shipping page (or is news.lugnet.com/market/theory better?)? (I guess I could FTX it and then you could add (...) (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.shipping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Most of the packages I receive are person-to-person and in the $20-$40 range. When I talked to my mailman last week, he agreed with me that there seemed to be a much larger group of packages getting tagged by Customs recently. <shrug> Maybe (...) (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.shipping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Maybe it's just us Albertans - the feds don't like that we don't have a provincial sales tax. :-) Seriously, I suspect it's because Kevin's stuff is below Cdn$50 in value and is coming from a private individual who is correctly taking the (...) (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.shipping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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Here's what there was! Castle Dragon masters Dragon Defender from 1994, about $16.99! (There was only one of these) Witch's Windship from 1997- $12.97 Samauri on a horse- tiny set from 1998. $3.49, I think. some other more common Ninja sets, 1998 (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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Were there any older System sets in that warehouse (eg. Pirates, Royal Knights, Cowboys, Pre-Jr. Town...)? (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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(...) Hasn't happened to me recently... it's definitely you they are after, James :-) Kevin ---...--- Personal Lego Web page: (URL) Park: Limited edition kit (URL) Kits & Custom Lego models: (URL) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.shipping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) I've noticed lately (last 2-3 months?) that everything coming from the US has been tagged for GST. Have any other Canucks noticed this, or it is "pick on James" month at Canada Customs? James (24 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.shipping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) I'm fairly sure in some of my literature on it, it was refered to as LRT, in comparison to the Subway. Remember, this was before the Harbourfront line was approved... I know UTDC refered to it as you did, but I think the TTC refered to it as (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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"James Powell" <wx732@freenet.victoria.bc.ca> wrote in message news:G28pHL.1uC@lugnet.com... (...) ? (...) know...also, (...) the (...) (?) (...) Stations go Kennedy, Lawerence East, Ellesmere, Midland, Scarborough Centre, then McCowan. The yard is (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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(...) Not a Chance. It's the Toonerville Trolley, please. The TTC called it the LRT when it was introduced (believe me, I know...also, if you don't trust me, look in "Not A one Horse Town"...I have that and "Passengers must not ride on fenders"). (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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"Richard Franks" <spontificus@__no_sp...yahoo.com> wrote in message news:FH6qvw.F2G@lugnet.com... (...) "Medieval RT!!!...!!! RT is ICTS and perfect. LRT is harbourfront and is TOTAL CRAP. (HATE ALRV's) (...) points (...) *hug* Thank you for being (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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(...) Hey Kyle, I'm sorry for the confusion. I was in a bit of a hurry to post last night and I forgot to mention the dates. As James said, the sale runs from Wednesday Oct.11th to Sunday Oct 22nd. 20% off *all* Lego. 50% off the ZNAP Formula 1 set (...) (24 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Oh for Pete's sake... That would explain why things weren't on sale when I checked today then. From Kevin's original post I thought the sale was on *now*, as he didn't say. I can probably wait until Wednesday :] Thanx, KDJ ___...___ Kyle D. (...) (24 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Its Wed (the 11th)on..you might not get the flyer until mid week. (wed-Sunday the 22nd). Flyer seems to be (10b-2) The whole thing is toys. James (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) That's weird James. The flyer here doesn't even have any toy section in it that I could find. Must be a regional deal, and we're not in it. What are the sale dates? KDJ ___...___ Kyle D. Jackson, LUGNETer #203, Windsor, Ontario, Canada (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Flyer today here, 20% off all lego. They also have the F1 Znap set (???) James (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) G'day Kevin, Hey do you have any official details/confirmation regarding this sale? I went to one of the Zellers today and everything was still at full price. And it's not mentioned in this week's flyer. You catch a one-store-only sale or (...) (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Hello fellow Canadian Lego fans, if you liked my last message about the 20% off on Castle sets at TRU, you'll love this: 20% off ALL Lego at Zellers. Happy shopping! Kev Z #142 (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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I did make it to a TRU today! Quite an impressive Lego store! There was even a Lego soccer display with a clear cage over a soccer player, with a hole to flick the stand and make him kick the ball. And there were big minifigures standing on one of (...) (24 years ago, 7-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) If you already have some of the sets, I wouldn't buy any. If don't have any of the sets, King Leo <set:6026> as well as the Catapult Crusher <set:6032>. Maybe if you have a few extra bucks, you could get the Guarded Treasury <set:6094> - but (...) (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.castle)
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