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Re: Shop report - Toy Stack, Lakeside, Thurrock, Essex
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lugnet.loc.uk
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Sun, 29 Oct 2000 19:26:51 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.uk, Huw Millington writes:
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> "Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message
> news:G35pIu.nE@lugnet.com...
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> > I was just at the Toy Stack at Bluewater mall, east of London and
> > they have many (all, I think) of the same items. Between Huw
> > Millington, myself, and LFB we took out 11 6543's but they
> > still have more, lots more. We got all the 6856's though.
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> > I asked the shop manager for a discount and he gave us 20% off the total.
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> I have experienced Larry's buying power first hand :-)
That was a relatively small foray. ("small potatoes", as we say) I once (at
Potomac Mills) bought so much that it took 6 large cartons to ship it all to
me, and that was all just one particular set (the future car).
However, you must admit, it's a thing of beauty to watch, eh?
++Lar
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: Shop report - Toy Stack, Lakeside, Thurrock, Essex
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| (...) I can attest to this. No way could you carry it all on a plane, but asside from that, it wouldn't fit into my car(1); not with me, Lar, other passengers, *AND* the Lego. Rich -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (Richard W. Schamus)... (...) (24 years ago, 29-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
| | | Re: Shop report - Toy Stack, Lakeside, Thurrock, Essex
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| (...) It is a pity the (so called) Future Car could not be claimed to be a "beauty" also. I too bought too much of this one in the past. The word "dud" comes to mind. The mind boggles at what you did with your six _large_ "cartons" of them. I think (...) (24 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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