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(...) It is in TRU. He is one mean hombre senor. -- Liam. (URL) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Christian Lindblad Rasmussen wrote in message ... (...) I wonder who that would be? 8-) As one currently eating Kellogg's every morning and evening just to collect the tokens for Christian, I sure hope there's another way of collecting the sets. (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.promo)
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I received some service packs from UK Customer Services at the end of last week after speaking to a hugely helpful lady there. They appear to have access to a multitude of bits that are not advertised in the service catalogue. (I got a full set of (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Maybe. But you ARE whining. (26 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
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Tom, next time you post a response to something I write, it might be an idea if you try READING the message you're replying to BEFORE you put your post in. If you read mine a bit more carefully you might notice that I was actually defending the (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
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Michael Edwards <medwards@ukonline.co.uk> wrote in message news:FJAGGF.px@lugnet.com... (...) on (...) Have you seen 8520 in the shope here yet? Huw (26 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Airlines (...) I (...) If you needed to pass security, then yes, it would be difficult. Can you do similar things in the US then? Huw (26 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) If they're made out of LEGO, does it matter if we send helicopter gunships? :) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Ah, but BB isn't owned by Lego, or they'd only be selling to Brits. I can't buy from Canada S@H, or any other S@H service BUT the US service, so you've got nothing to complain about. (...) Oh, quit your whining! From what I gather, you live in (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
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...and how on earth did you get them to release _TWO_ blue hopper cars to you?!? I placed my order on Tuesday when they called to say that the 2150s were in stock and ready to ship, but they would only allow me _ONE_ hopper 8-( Jon. Lawrence Wilkes (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I guess I've missed it or not paid attention - but what exactly was the cost per set (in dollars or pounds)? I know shipping has to be figured in at some point, but is somewhat offset by us not having to pay your ridiculous VAT. (26 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) And in many cases this is an almost completely empty gesture meant to stop the obvious scalping (or the non-persistant scalping) and the whining of parents who didn't make it to the store on time to get the coolest new thing their kids must (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Sorry, I don't demand all this touch-feely crap from the businesses I deal with. I want to call them up, buy whatever they are selling at whatever price they're asking for it, and not be bothered with, "uh, let us check our list to make sure (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Ha ha. Thanks for your support - though I don't think you're going to endear yourself to many Americans with comments like that. If what you say is true then I find that very sad. But what concerns me is that so many sets went to just two (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
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On Sat, 9 Oct 1999, Ian Bishop (<x9TlRKA7I0$3EwZm@g...on.co.uk>) wrote at 13:25:15 (...) I was thinking about stability and simplicity. The current (evolving) proposal is for everyone to bring their sections, and we'll build the necessary transition (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Simon Robinson wrote in message ... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) you suggest with both Halloween Buckets and Star Wars LEGO sets. The limit was two per person. I don't know how they enforced it but there was a sign in the Star Wars aisle stating that (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) I'd like to think that you'd regard doing business as a bit more than that. There's two sides of it: A. Making a profit, and B. Providing a good service to your customers. Both are important. Selling all your stock no matter who to may be the (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) That was just my usual tongue-in-cheek banter. I was quite impressed by the ingenuity of the badges made last time around, and have a few tower ideas myself. 40*40 studs seems way too big though, surely. It would preclude most innovative (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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On Sat, 9 Oct 1999, Simon Robinson (<FJBD82.DyF@lugnet.com>) wrote at 02:21:38 (...) I agree, but they don't know that sort of thing until someone tells them. I couldn't believe it when they said that 250 were going to America just for 2 orders. (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Nah, too much trouble. I know *I* wouldn't bother doing that if I were a retailer. The point is to sell your stock on hand and make a profit. If Larry or anyone else wanted to artificially limit the number they would sell to people, fine, or (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
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