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| My wife will be visiting Basildon, Essex, on business the week of 15-Mar-99. I have requested that she purchase Lego sets while she is there, specifically any and all Soccer sets, #5134 {Shooting Cannons w/Wheels}, #5905 {Hidden Treasure}, #5906 (...) (26 years ago, 9-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| On Tue, 9 Mar 1999 17:06:33 GMT, Rob Doucette uttered the following profundities... (...) I don't know Basildon, but I do believe that she would not be too far away from Lakeside Thurrock, a shopping mall, which has a TRU, and should have therein (...) (26 years ago, 9-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| Basildon has its own TRU and a fair size shopping centre, but as I haven't been there for a while, I don't know what other shops are about. Richard is correct in that Lakeside, West Thurrock isn't too far away. All the shops are open until 8pm (...) (26 years ago, 9-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| Richard Dee wrote in message ... (...) She'll be travelling through Gatwick, thanks all the same. BTW, isn't it generally bad practice in the airline business to hand out packages to strangers on international flights?? ;-) Thanks for the (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| In article <F8C7GB.GnJ@lugnet.com>, rob.doucette@worldnet.att.net had their 2d worth... (...) I don't know basildon I'm afraid but there are still a few space shuttles around here and there for 50-60 GBP, I don' know about the rest - I'm a Technut. (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| On Wed, 10 Mar 1999 01:45:05 GMT, Rob Doucette uttered the following profundities... (...) It is, but if it is unwrapped, it is easily openable and inspectable. Do let us know what success is had! (26 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| Well she's back. I don't have the heart to tell her that the 3 sets she bought (2 space, 1 ResQ) are all available in the US and at S@H. Oh well... It IS the thought that counts. The problem is that her co-workers (and mine, we work for the same (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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