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Re: Mc Donald's Lego
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Date: 
Fri, 10 Sep 1999 18:01:37 GMT
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Steve Bliss wrote:

On Fri, 10 Sep 1999 14:36:20 GMT, Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote:

But I plan to wheedle my local McD if I can.

Wheedle how?  To sell you all the sets at once?

Merely when I waltz in with an entire tribe of 4-11 year olds (Taya,
Nik, and all the first and second cousins won't fit in 2 cars) to let me
pick and choose which ones I get. I imagine I'll be eating a lot of
happy meals myself.

In fact I specifically lifted the ban on happy meals, we usually
strongly discourage them. (Tiny ersatz Barbies are "junk" but tiny
packets of LEGO, why, that's OK!)

I like the Lowell McD but the mini-McD in Ada is even more pliable.

Off Topic. I see where Amway's new website made the news again. Too bad,
really. If CTP had been involved instead of some local consultants we'd
have made sure it could scale before it went live.

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(...) Lowell is very good about letting us get what we want--as long as they have it on hand. We've even been known to hold on to duplicates (or undesired items) for later trade-in. (...) It all depends on how you arrange the plastic. (...) I don't (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr)

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(...) Wheedle how? To sell you all the sets at once? Check with the manager, there's usually a mail-in form to obtain all the sets. Unfortunately, the offer includes special packaging or display add-ons, and the price is boosted. Getting everything (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr)

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