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Re: Has anywhere here dealt with this seller?
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lugnet.market.auction
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Sat, 20 Jan 2001 19:22:57 GMT
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In lugnet.market.auction, Kyle D. Jackson writes:
> But now that I have some new info from the seller, I guess
> I can come clean. It's the old "smoky LEGO" issue again.
> I'd asked before bidding, and the seller said he couldn't detect
> any smoke smell. Well, it was very noticeably smokey
> when I received it. He just replied to me that he is a smoker
> so he couldn't really tell. We're hoping that this is the
> only smoke exposure it has received. I'm going to try
> washing the pieces and airing out the instructions to see
> how it goes.
Well, I would have to say that a smoker who says he can't "detect" any smoke
smell is either completely cluess about the way the disgusting stench of
smoke and how it permeates everything it touches or isn't being completely
honest.
Smokers don't think they stink. They don't smell the stench that clings to
them and their things the way we do.
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| (...) Either that or he's one of the chosen few. I lived with my grandfather growing and nobody would believe someone lived in the house that smoked 2 packs a day. My LEGO don't stink. Of course, they were in the basement all of the time and he (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| (...) Nnnoooo! Larry, now you've ruined everything!! :] Yeah, I know. But by not mentioning the specific issue I was hoping to contain the "oh yeah, well I think there was that...". But now that I have some new info from the seller, I guess I can (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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