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On Sun, 18 Jul 1999 23:40:50 GMT, Richard Franks uttered the following profundities... (...) Helping them? You don't throw yourself into the window, too, do you? Please explain.... (26 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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 | | Re: Southern LEGOFest - 18th September
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(...) Primarily I foresee it as a social gathering, to put faces to names and to talk about all things LEGO. However it would be foolish not to also use it as a swap meet for those that want to, and to 'show-off' any particularly old or rare items (...) (26 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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 | | Re: Southern LEGOFest - 18th September
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(...) Excellent! We have a place and a date sorted! Nearer the time, we'll have to post lists of sets/parts wanted to give others the opportunity of looking in their spares boxes before the day. Huw (26 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Eeek! Is this primarily a trading event? I don't think I have any stuff to trade - I was just assuming it would be a social gathering. Simon (URL) (26 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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 | | Re: Southern LEGOFest - 18th September
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(...) OK, my birthday is on the 15th... hint, hint (1) (...) That seems reasonable. I won't have anything to trade or show - I could bring some of my promo sets though. (26 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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 | | Southern LEGOFest - 18th September
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Tony Priestman wrote in message ... (...) I was thinking along the same lines, so... ...the 18th it is 8-) OTOH, I could just as easily have an open house for both days anyway, so if some of you want to stay over, or can only make the Sunday, then (...) (26 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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 | | Re: LEGO Shopping in Stockholm & UK
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On Mon, 19 Jul 1999 02:02:07 GMT, Mike Walsh uttered the following profundities... (...) The firm that processes the refund takes a cut. (26 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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 | | Re: LEGO Shopping in Stockholm & UK
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In article <FF3Hru.F3q@lugnet.com>, Mike Walsh <mike_walsh@mentorg.com> writes (...) If my experience is anything to go by (had to pay duty on a package sent from the US), they charge you £5 'administration' just to look at the form :( (26 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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 | | Re: LEGOLAND Windsor Questions
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Mike Walsh <mike_walsh@mentorg.com> wrote in message news:FEMLMD.6nH@lugnet.com... (...) couple (...) Sounds like a long-shot, but if the second one is for me, then thanks and good luck! I will almost certainly be able to repay the favour (sic) (...) (26 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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 | | Re: LEGO Shopping in Stockholm & UK
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(...) I did get the VAT refund. A grand total of £10 on my purchases. Seems to me like it was a bit less than a sixth, closer to a tenth. I spent about £100 on and got £10 back. Not a lot, but I'll take what ever I can get. My VAT refund in Sweden (...) (26 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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 | | Re: UK Legofest report
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(...) Yep! It was great fun. It was also healthy for my relationship with my girlfriend to see that there are people MORE fanatical about their Lego than I am :) (...) But also a big thanks to Ian for organising everything and allowing us a (...) (26 years ago, 18-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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 | | Re: Delurking form - first post. UK members only please :-)
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Name: Richard Franks Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1977 Location: Edinburgh/Glasgow E-mail Address: richard@spider.com LEGO/home page URL(s): Maybe soon.. Marital Status: Happily Girl-(be)friended. Children: Still too scary.. Occupation: Computer (...) (26 years ago, 18-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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 | | Re: Southern LEGOFest?
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In article <FExJC3.G6x@lugnet.com>, Huw Millington <hmillington@cix.co.uk> writes (...) The 18th would be better for me - it gives me Sunday to recover :-) (26 years ago, 18-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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 | | Re: Southern LEGOFest?
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Richard Dee wrote in message ... (...) Add me as interested, but unlikely to be there. (26 years ago, 18-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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 | | Re: Delurking form - first post. UK members only please :-)
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Huw Millington wrote in message ... (...) Mechanics, photography, computers, music, women, alcohol... (...) (26 years ago, 18-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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New offer - they have a £3.50? voucher for LEGOLAND Windsor on their packets and a chance to win LEGO merchandise. (26 years ago, 18-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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That's the latest Makro offer in Halesowen - plus VAT of course, they have the Sith Infiltrator for £18 plus VAT. (26 years ago, 18-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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 | | Re: Southern LEGOFest - 18th or 19th September?
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(...) I don't mind sleeping on the floor - I could bring a sleeping bag or something - that's what I do for LAN-parties. (...) Err OK :-) (...) OK. (...) I'll have to look into it - I would have to approach from B'ham New Street to Euston but I (...) (26 years ago, 18-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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 | | Re: LEGO Shopping in Stockholm & UK
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(...) You paid £16 each for these sets - do you know you can claim the VAT back by filling in the appropiate form - might be a bit late now but useful in the future when you come back - you can reclaim one-sixth of the cost per item. It also works (...) (26 years ago, 18-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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 | | Sale at Toymaster stores
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Hi sorry if this is old news (I missed it if it is). The toymaster stores here in West Yorks are all having a sale and there is a fair amount of lego on sale. The UFO and Explorien big ships are 25 UKP, the large indian set is 25 UKP and there are (...) (26 years ago, 18-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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