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After being dragged along to Cloud Nine Toys in Sudbury to pacify my girlfriend's Beanie Baby addiction, I found #6543 (Sail 'n Fly Marina) for $82.00... Considering everything else they had (mostly new sets, except for some Pirates sets), I was (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Pirate Auction (was Found Pirates & Train)
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Hi Mike! Now that you've bought the sets, can I ask what the heck store you found them in? :) [Is that bad Lugnetiquette?] Dying of curiosity...Nikky (25 years ago, 11-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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Hello all, For those unaware, for the last few days I have been dealing with members of the group and sending out Lego's from a local store here in MA. Everything went smoothly except for a few sets. These sets were asked for so overwhelmingly, that (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ma.wor, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Found Pirates & Train (yes 1 train not plural)...let me know if interested
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All right here we go: I went back this evening, and here's the report... Sadly the SESchooner was sold out, so sorry to all those that requested that one set. Bellow will be a list of sets that I inventoried completely, besides these, there were (...) (26 years ago, 9-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ma.wor, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Found Pirates & Train (yes 1 train not plural)...let me know if interested
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OK everyone, I received an overwhelming response to this post. I am going to the store this evening, and will give you all a complete list tomorrow. A large number of people have requested a SESchooner, so I'll see how many they have, and I will do (...) (26 years ago, 8-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ma.wor, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains)
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| | Found Pirates & Train (yes 1 train not plural)...let me know if interested
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Hello all, I was in a small local store over the weekend, and found that they had a bunch of pirate sets and a train. The train was set #4559 they had a couple of them. The pirates were various sets, though none too old. I think there was a (...) (26 years ago, 7-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ma.wor, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains)
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| | Star wars sets still available in Keene, NH
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I happened to wander into a the Toy Works Store in Keene today and found plenty of the SW sets on the shelves. I only bought a Land Speeder, as I am a little short of money. But after my purchase there was still 1 Land speeder, 3 Speeder Bikes, 4 X (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.nh.man, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Best Lego Store in Western Mass?
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(...) Toys R' Us in Holyoke? Or is there a better one in springfield? The Holyoke one seems to carry nothing - also which Wal-Mart? I've heard Spags near worceseter is good, so I'm going to make the drive this weekend. Later, Kipling Morris (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr)
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Not Really, I tend to rely on Toys 'R Us and Wal-Mart. Unfortunately no little country stores that I have found. But I haven't given up looking yet either. Kipling Morris wrote in message ... (...) (26 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr)
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| | Best Lego Store in Western Mass?
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Mike, Any good lego stores in your area? (26 years ago, 21-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr)
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| | Re: Any other local folks?
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Not Quite local, but in the Worcester area. Closer than most... Kipling Morris wrote in message ... (...) (26 years ago, 12-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr)
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| | Any other local folks?
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Just checking ... (26 years ago, 11-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr)
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| | Re: Star Wars LEGO sighted: Tewksbury, MA WalMart!
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(...) I went to one of my local Wal-Mart's today as well, but found no SW sets. We have no Target stores in my area. We have a Super KMart, but every time I look there, the Lego shelf space seems to be shrinking. That leaves really only Wal-Mart and (...) (26 years ago, 7-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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Going to Walmart in a few minutes, hope there are some there!!! Thanks for the info, Jeff! Scott Sanburn (...) (26 years ago, 7-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Star Wars LEGO sighted: Tewksbury, MA WalMart!
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I won't bore everyone with all the details of how I went to WalMart hoping they'd have the Shanghai Surprise set in, and was dissappointed. I won't even go into how I looked up onto the overstock and got an incredible surprise at seeing the LEGO (...) (26 years ago, 6-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Mindstorms Meeting hosted by TCS 2/27/99
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(...) Urgh. I was in San Jose, at LinuxWorld Expo/Conf (very cool, btw. Larry Wall gave an awesome talk titled "Perl -- the first postmodern programmming language."). (26 years ago, 6-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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(...) D'OH! Is there any place I can find out about these meetings further in advance? Am I missing something somewhere? I'd love to go... I really enjoyed the one meeting I was at (even if I was a zombie from sleep deprivation), but I keep hearing (...) (26 years ago, 27-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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(...) Hey, Todd....Waltham...Mass? A minifest in Boston.. A cross post to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos! You guys are based in MA! There is a group of LEGO fanatics that get together regularly in Massachusetts?! I have got to get back up there! After 23 (...) (26 years ago, 27-Feb-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Mindstorms Meeting hosted by TCS 2/27/99
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Tomorrow (Saturday, February 27) at 1:00 p.m. The Construction Site will be hosting a Mindstorms Meeting for adult kids aged 16 and over. Bring your robot if you have one, or come see others models. Chat with other Mindstormers (you are not alone!). (...) (26 years ago, 27-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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[Added lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos to newsgroups list] (...) Hey Joshua! Welcome! I loved your photos BTW that you brought to TCS last summer! (...) I don't think it's really inappropriate -- not when it's mentioned in passing like this and you haven't (...) (26 years ago, 27-Feb-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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