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(...) Me too. I paid 50 quid for my shuttle and still kick myself for not picking up the other two that I left in the shop. Thats a whole lot of decent technic for 15 quid! Darren (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) 8480 - The space shuttle? With all the parts! Damn... Where was that... The only things I have ever seen in charity shops are little 1.99 sets and Mega Bloks. (20 years ago, 26-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) There were plenty of examples of similar clearances in the US last year, such as the train set for $40. So I don't really think it's restricted to the UK. (...) Hard to say. From what I've seen, that set has been very popular - 2 people I told (...) (20 years ago, 26-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Is it just me or does anyone else find it rather worrying for the future of lego in the UK that I managed to pick one of these up a couple of days ago? It has been reduced (dramatically!) for more than 6 weeks now - and they still have stock?? (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) As for not having access to PaB... maybe, maybe not. In the UK there have been a growing number of retail outlets not run by LEGO that have been getting PickABrick operations, or so I hear. I'm not clear on whether the pricing and selection (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.loc.uk)
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The <set:8455> Technic Pneumatic Backhoe (JCB) is listed at only £27-49 in Argos at the moment. Jason Railton (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Britain's adults vote Lego as their favourite toy MORE than 70 years after it was invented, Lego has been voted the favourite toy of Britain's adults. Full article: (URL) much Lego specific info in the article, but it's nice to know we're not alone. (...) (20 years ago, 31-May-04, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Given this, it may be prudent to have a "Value for money" rating on the various stores in the tracker. Ie - a rating from 0-10. Clicking on the store could give finer grained details of the rates. I must admit- having been caught out by price (...) (20 years ago, 31-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Ildefonso Zanette" <izanette@bol.com.br> wrote in message news:HyBs7n.xvJ@lugnet.com... (...) building (...) It is worth a visit, but only to look. The prices are 20-50% more than in other toy shops. Drop me an e-mail, Christian, and I'll tell you (...) (20 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I'm not a big fan of the Hamleys pick a brick, the selection is poor compaired to the Lego Store in Kingston upon Thames. Also I feel a bit stupid after getting hit by their nasty prices. I misunderstood the sign that said. Any 1 for 4.99 Any (...) (20 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Hi Christian, This "Hamleys" is the biggest toy store in the world. It is a huge building with all different kinds of toys. It definitively worths a visit. the address is: 188-196 Regent Street It's near the Oxford Circus Tube Station have (...) (20 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Hi, Huw, Could you please give me the address of this "Hamleys"? I'm in London next week, and if Regent street is not too far off the places we want to see (Near Regents Park maybe?), then I could drop in for a visit. Yours, Christian (20 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Ildefonso Zanette" <izanette@bol.com.br> wrote in message news:HyAo6G.1AME@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) (...) the (...) page (...) Yes, that's the one. Hamleys in Regent St., London also have a similar selection, apparently. Huw (20 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Thanks for sharing this! Scott A (20 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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