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Subject:	Re: 1992 Polybags at Construction Site in Waltham, MA
Newsgroups:	lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.build
Date:	Fri, 28 May 1999 03:24:53 GMT
Reply-To:	cjc@newsguy.com+saynotospam+
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote: > Mike, but I thought all space sucked! ;-) Not this stuff. :) I can't collect Space full-time, but I can stock up on some of the cool sets like this, especially at a buck ninety each. > http://www.boston.com/technology/packages/click/home.shtml > http://www.boston.com/technology/packages/click/home_graphic.shtml > http://www.boston.com/technology/packages/click/kitchen_gallery.shtml > http://www.boston.com/technology/packages/click/multimedia_gallery.shtml > http://www.boston.com/technology/packages/click/garage_gallery.shtml > > They currently have this house model on display in the front window of their > store, alongside a diorama of the new Star Wars LEGO sets. I'd love a full spread of pictures of that. That's so cool. > > Oh, if you want to order the polybags you do need to call. More Lego > > weirdness about not selling retail stuff over the web. But the call > > is worth it and the people are friendly. > > > > Here's the number: > > > > 781-899-7900 > > > > Happy shopping! > > Yeah, this isn't really their fault. It's a LEGO policy. They are, > however, allowed to sell DACTA directly via the web. (DACTA is a separate > corporate sub-entity of LSI and has different rules.) Oh yeah, I know it isn't their fault. Lego is so backwards about some things. I wonder how eToys gets away with it - or do they get different rules because they're online only, or huge? -- Lego Shop at Home: 800-835-4386 (USA) / 800-267-5346 (Canada) www.lugnet.com/news/ - A great new resource for LEGO fans worldwide

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		Re: 1992 Polybags at Construction Site in Waltham, MA
(...) I seem to remember reading somewhere (eToys or LEGO press release) that they were only allowing eToys to sell as a 1) way to experiment with internet retailers and to 2) keep just any company (IE possibly with a bad reputation) from selling (...) (25 years ago, 28-May-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.build)

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		Re: 1992 Polybags at Construction Site in Waltham, MA
(...) Mike, but I thought all space sucked! ;-) (...) Cool, that's my experience as well whenever I visit there in person. (We live only about an 8-minute drive away, and since they have the largest LEGO selection in the entire Greater Boston area, (...) (25 years ago, 28-May-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.build)

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