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Re: 10013 & 10014 First Impressions (at a price)
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Wed, 25 Jul 2001 11:35:08 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.uk, Lawrence Wilkes writes:

"Peter Simpson" <sterling@interalpha.co.uk> wrote in message • news:GGzq94.DGL@lugnet.com...

Except that Denmark just voted NOT to join the Euro!
So Lego will still be free to charge whatever they want.

And we Germans have never been asked at all: I bet if there had been any kind
of voting, we never would have accepted to get rid of our worthful D-Mark. That
has been the only true national symbol for us Germans, since the flags, eagles
and other national stuff have a too bad taste since 1933-45, but the DM was
a clear after war invention and the proud of the West-Germans....

You may believe it or not: I'm not too happy about the cheaper prices over
here. I'm a fanatic supporter of justice and these higher prices in the UK are
not fair at all.

My two Pfennige,

Ben

P.s.: Got my 10013 and 10014 set yesterday after just 5 days. Pictures are
online since a few hours under:
http://www-public.tu-bs.de:8080/~rbeneke/lego/trains/new__era.html#10013

BTW: what is the postal cost for you in the UK? Here it is less than 5$, I
fear it might be higher in the UK.



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"Reinhard "Ben" Beneke" <r.beneke@tu-bs.de> wrote in message news:GH11IK.CqF@lugnet.com... (...) Wasn't it voted on indirectly though? Via a general election? Or did all the canditiates support it, therefore giving you no choice? I think most (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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"Peter Simpson" <sterling@interalpha.co.uk> wrote in message news:GGzq94.DGL@lugnet.com... (...) Except that Denmark just voted NOT to join the Euro! So Lego will still be free to charge whatever they want. regards lawrence (23 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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