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On Mon, 29 Nov 1999 20:47:46 GMT, Richard uttered the following profundities... (...) Please let us know, what arguments you use to make them honour the price, if successful! (...) Been here, though quiet (hears cheers in the background....) for a (...) (26 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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On Mon, 29 Nov 1999 20:21:22 GMT, Richard Franks uttered the following profundities... (...) I have connected ok now, and ordered 900+ worth for only 95! (26 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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On Mon, 29 Nov 1999 14:19:29 GMT, Richard Franks uttered the following profundities... (...) Secret (not really) about travel to the US/Canada, and back: you are allowed two suitcases, each not to weigh more than about 60 pounds each....... (Trust (...) (26 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Think bigger... Here is my order. Order Details: Qty Product Cost 20 Aquashark Sea Wolf 6190 GBP: 1.70 30 Fort Apache 6769 GBP: 2.98 20 LEGO Silver City 6765 GBP: 1.36 10 Lego Technic 8266 'Blue Flash VS Arachnophob' GBP: 1.70 10 Lego Insectoids (...) (26 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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On Mon, 29 Nov 1999 13:34:55 GMT, Stu C. uttered the following profundities... (...) £3.60 at (URL) they are bound to catch on, as virtually every item on the site, selling at 99% off, is now on backorder...... (26 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) How do you know it has been blocked? -Jon (26 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) The Entertainer Website has been up for a while - it's an established name. I was not implying that the site was a fake, but that database entries could have been changed for items. In which case they would show up on the site, and on the (...) (26 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) happily logging credit card numbers of AFOLs... -Jon (26 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) over (...) made (...) I just placed an order and within minutes, my card had been blocked by Mastercard for fraudulent activity suspicion. I did notice that there is no secure server icon in my IE bar at the bottom of the window, so I am a (...) (26 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Whoops, I did NOT mean to imply that because Yahoo found it, that the DNS entry was legitimate. But I think it is... going to networksolutions.com and doing a search of DNS (URL) what I feel is a legitimate address etc for a store based in the (...) (26 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) What if it was an error - a work-placement student slipped up? (...) Yep - definately! :) But the amount of mistakes on the front page - "Was: £12, 50% off, now: £0.60" etc, etc, indicate an error rather than intent. I have no problem taking (...) (26 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <3842F451.7B36DF2E@v...er.net>... (...) What did the shipping come to on this? I wanted to order three (3) Silver City (6765) sets. The shipping was £42.54 on a £4.80 order. Now $75 for three sets is a good deal but (...) (26 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I did that too. A quick estimate from tonight is about £5000, that they could have lost if they did honour the error. I think we should try to build relationships with our local toy-shops and encourage them to stock Lego when more and more (...) (26 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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If their system is broken, it's broken badly. I just got my confirming email and the prices matched what the site had. No hackers would bother with this sophisticated of a trap, even if one could subvert DNS... (doing a search: (URL) you a link to (...) (26 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I just sent them a note (which I bcc'ed you on) asking them if it's for real. I don't know about everyone else but if these prices are real, great. That was their decision. But if they are not, because someone hacked the site, I certainly (...) (26 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I have a hard time believing it as well. This is too good to be true, talk about SOTM (Sale of the Millennium). Maybe they just aren't up to date with that new Y2K thing. :-) -Nick Richard Franks wrote in message ... (...) site. (...) (26 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Except for the part, on the front-page, that says Technic Shuttle: Was £99, save $59, pay £4. (...) We will find out tomorrow morning I guess - sleep well everybody! Richard (26 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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I placed a small order but emailed them to cancel it if they do not plan on honoring the prices and not to charge me anything if they cancel, or more if they ship. Jason F. (26 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Wow. And they seem to ship to the US too, for decent rates. I did an amazing order... 20 shuttles, 20 silver cities, 30 fort apaches. I could not print it out, due to the site being done with frames... so it may just be a dream. We shall see what (...) (26 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Sorry to burst the bubble, but it's there in the Ts and Cs (Terms and Conditions)... "These Terms and conditions , together with the display of our priced products on this website, do not constitute an offer and no contract is made until we (...) (26 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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