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Re: Shopping news - online and high street
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lugnet.loc.uk
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Tue, 20 Nov 2001 09:30:43 GMT
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The Asda near where I work has a similar red cardboard affair with similar
stock, thousands of (expensive) freestyle buckets and a harry potter display
that has been there almost a week, but still has no prices on any of the
sets - hence they havent sold any
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James Stacey
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www.minifig.co.uk
#925
"Jason J. Railton" <j.j.railton@cwcom.net> wrote in message
news:Gn0KEp.BED@lugnet.com...
> > In lugnet.loc.uk, Jason J. Railton writes:
> > > Well, it looks like ASDA's blown it. A large red cardboard cabinet has
> > > appeared in the foyer of Fareham ASDA, with Bionicles at the front, • Racers
> > > on one side, Nui-Rama (no collectibility, just • Bionicle/Technic-Competition
> > > style mosquito things)
>
> In lugnet.loc.uk, Scott Arthur writes:
> > Although I doubt I would ever buy these (at full rrp), they do look • pretty
> > good.
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> Only for those who have something against bricks, surely?
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> > > on the other, and Studios (Raptor Rumble and Stunt
> > > Car - the most over-priced sets out there) round the back.
> > Are these goodies attractively priced for the discerning adult buyer?
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> Are they hell. (The clue was in the bracketed phrases...).
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> > > That, and they moved the eggs. Gits.
> >
> > Just wait until 01.01.02, it will be all change again when the Easter • Eggs
> > arrive.
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> Don't I know it. This is the shop that put out Hallowe'en and Christmas
> decorations at the same time!
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> Gosport ASDA has some Harry Potter stuff now though. A little stand with
> Hagrid's Hut, Winged Keys, Final Challenge, Sorting Hat, Griffindor Dorm • and
> Diagon Alley. No cheaper than anywhere else though. Diagon Alley seems • to
> be the best seller - they only had one left, and all the other slots had
> been stuffed with more Dorms.
>
> Jason J Railton
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| (...) Only for those who have something against bricks, surely? (...) Are they hell. (The clue was in the bracketed phrases...). (...) Don't I know it. This is the shop that put out Hallowe'en and Christmas decorations at the same time! Gosport ASDA (...) (23 years ago, 18-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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