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Looks like LEGO will be planning even more outlets. I heard that LEGO might open an outlet at the world's largest outlet mall, Sawgrass Mills, outside of Miami. (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I don't remember seeing this mentioned, so I thought I'd post. Kmart has an booklet of toy coupons in their stores right now, and among them are the following: 10% off Star Wars LEGO $5 off DUPLO Brick Mixer $3 off DUPLO Hippo, Basic Bulk Tub, Play (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Steve Jackson's Lego Pirate Game (was "Re: KBKIDS 6441 Deep Reef Refuge for $18!")
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(...) Yup. He is. :-) This past March, in Biloxi, MS, I attended Coast Con, where Steve was one of the guests. I, in costume, assisted Steve in running his Pirate Game. (As a member of the SCA, as well as being a regular attendee of several sci-fi (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: KBKIDS 6441 Deep Reef Refuge for $18!
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(...) AucZILLA lot for Steve, but somehow free chondricthyes (cartiliginous fishes, which includes all but Mr. Octopus) seems a bit too generous. Maybe a nominal fee...? ;) (And is he still doing that Pirate game? It sounded like a heck of a lot of (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Wild West FOTW
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(...) Curse you! That's one I need. Feh. ;) (...) The top shelf is a great place. At our Target, I found 9 4128 red freestyle buckets for only $3.18 each (from $20/each). I still haven't had time to part those out! (...) Hey, I've got 35 Frontier (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: KBKIDS 6441 Deep Reef Refuge for $18!
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(...) Not yet :) Timbo (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: KBKIDS 6441 Deep Reef Refuge for $18!
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(...) But do you have 60 ships to use up all those octopi? (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: KBKIDS 6441 Deep Reef Refuge for $18!
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(...) I use them as figureheads on my ships. I think they look great there. Timbo (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: KBKIDS 6441 Deep Reef Refuge for $18!
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(...) Donate them to a worthy cause. ("(URL) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: KBKIDS 6441 Deep Reef Refuge for $18!
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(...) forget (...) Yeah, I've only got about 60 octopus! Sure could use another! <grin> (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: KBKIDS 6441 Deep Reef Refuge for $18!
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(...) But it's a *white* shark! Doesn't that make a big difference? And don't forget the octopus. I'm sure that everyone needs yet another octopus. Steve (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Busy Bee and discontinued sets
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Mike Walsh wrote in message ... (...) it (...) I have made another update to the spreadsheet based on some data from the original fax. There are only about a dozen unknowns left. I have also updated the Acrobat verison of the file, for some reason (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Busy Bee and discontinued sets
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Paul Sinasohn wrote in message ... (...) I'm (...) [ ... snipped ... ] Thanks Paul - the spreadsheet has been updated accordingly. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (URL) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Busy Bee and discontinued sets
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Here is info found on some of the missing sets, with source. I'm posting it here so that those who've downloaded the info don't have to do it again. I'm sure Mike will update the spreadsheet. From the lego set list at (URL) Duplo Animals 1993 1594 (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: More ToyTime.com problems
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Document your actions and discussions, then call your card company and ask them to reverse the entire charge. That usually gets the merchant's attention and they will then correct it correctly. If your CC company won't do that, switch card (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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This past weekend I received a fax from Paul Hutton at Busy Bee with a list of all of the sets that he might (emphasis on might) be able to get. I asked about posting this on the net but he is a little concerned about getting inundated with phone (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Wild West FOTW
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ok, ok, so I feel like bragging.. my FOTW is 6765 Gold City Junction ... only $25.00 :) There was one copy sitting by itself halfway hidden on the top shelf of the LEGO aisle at the Walmart in Upland, CA. I'm pretty sure they just had the one box. (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | More ToyTime.com problems
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I posted before about problems I had with ToyTime.com, and things continue to get worse, so I would definitely warn you guys about ordering from them. If you recall, my first gripe from them was that they crushed my LEGO sets down to force them to (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: KBKIDS 6441 Deep Reef Refuge for $18!
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(...) The coupon I found stated it could only be used once per order so I ended up paying $35.00 for two. That is still a great deal though. (...) It looks to me like it only comes with one shark, but does have a dolphin (cool), sawfish and 2 (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Our Trip to the LEGO Store...
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(...) I just confirmed Potomac Mills at their web site ((URL) Under the What's New link, there's a reference to Lego coming to "Neighborhood 8." I didn't look any further than that to confirm the date (November 19th is too soon for me to believe (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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