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(...) Here's the initial list of store closings: (URL) (21 years ago, 29-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | US S@H Specials, Jan 28 - Feb 3, 2004
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It looks like Tom Stangl hasn't had a chance to get this information and post it for this week, so here's the info I learned yesterday. Please note that the "Limited Quantities" items may well be gone by now (although not due to me). (URL) (hit 1 (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
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| | KB Toys shuts down 375 stores
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From CNNmoney (URL) toy retailer also says it will cut 3,500 jobs as it works to restructure. NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bankrupt toy retailer KB Toys Inc. said Wednesday it is closing at least 375 of its stores and cutting 3,500 jobs as it works to (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Walmart discounts deepen to 50%
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Our Walmart only has Mega on sale, no Lego brand products. They do have the MegaBlocks $50.00 ship for $15.00 though. Not bad,.........but still Mega. (21 years ago, 28-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Just hit my local Walmarts and found their discounts are approaching 50%. Some items of interest: 7470 Space Shuttle $25 4480 Jabba's Palace $17 7418 Scorpion Palace $25 4654 Tanker Truck $7 7410 Jungle River $4 7414 Elephant Caravan $11 7417 Temple (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | FAO shipping issue - talk to your credit card folks
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Hi all, I know some of you have discussed the problem of overcharging for shipping from FAO. I too purchased three items (including a 4511 train) and was charged $13 shipping. I got only one of the items (cost: $16.48) and was still charged the full (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Sopwith Camel for $20
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The sopwith seems to be out of stock today, but here is what is currently listed: LEGO: Harry Potter - The Forbidden Corridor Usually ships in 1-3 business days . Expected Delivery Date $14.99 $14.99 LEGO: Harry Potter - Hogwarts Castle Usually (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Sopwith Camel for $20 and more
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(...) Get $5 off orders of $40 or more with the code KBSUBSCRIBE Regards, Andy Evans (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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(...) These are back in stock, and they also show in stock Hogwarts Castle, the Forbidden Corridor, Hailfire Droid, Jabba's Message, and other sets at 50%. Unfortunately, they haven't figured out the magic of making sales tax go away. . . TWS (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | eBay Site Spoof - If you use IE your eBay password will be stolen.
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This is very possibly the same thing that someone posted about Paypal earlier. There is an unpatched Internet Explorer vulnerability: see (URL) Site Spoofing - Site spoofing Description: If 0x01 character(a.k.a unescape("%01")) exists in username (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Sopwith Camel for $20
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EToys/KBToys have ONE Lego set on sale, but it's a great deal: 3451 Sopwith Camel [LEGOSet 3451] (URL) If you're getting just 1, it comes out to 25.71 with shipping. John Riley (21 years ago, 26-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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(...) Last night the home page (via (URL) seemed to have changed slightly - the usual login text boxes were replaced with a single "Login" button that went to another page. That page did appear legit and correctly logged me into my account the first (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Hey, I again tried the website and it works flawlessly. Perhaps, if you have access to another computer with another internet connection it will work properly.? If you can, give it a try!:> (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Even https://www.paypal.com results in a page-not-found. Appearantly there's just something wrong at my end of the connection. Hoewever, other sites work flawlessly, and some PayPal pages do appear. (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Hey, I also went to the site "(URL) and the page loads correctly and I had no problem with the security on the site. Perhaps it WAS a temperary problem, but I didn't have any problem. Try it again and perhaps it will work. Erik Bush (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: PayPal security issue?
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(...) Hi eric, Both those URLs (correctly) redirect to their secure site https://www.paypal.com/ Maybe it was a temporary problem. Are you sure you didn't click the link from a fake email? ROSCO (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I wanted to pay by PayPal, but when I go the PayPal website, it feels like a reroute to a fake site. But I'm not sure, - (URL) is a page-not-found - (URL) does show the homepage but my browser's security alert says the https certificate is meant for (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: ebay auction, Classic Space 6971, Inter-Galactic Command Base with Box!
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Correct me if I'm wrong, but doesn't this belong in lugnet.market.auction? (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Zany Brainy/FAO Schwartz - Good News/Bad News
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"Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:400C75B2.42C265...ing.com... (...) Bankruptcy is a screwy thing. If you are a supplier to a company, and they pay you and then file bankruptcy, the bankruptcy court can actually make you (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | SF Bay Area: All toys (incl. Lego) on sale at Diddams
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Diddams (URL) is a party store, which happens to carry a pretty good selection of Lego sets. They are having a 20% sale on all toys, including all Legos. The sale lasts 19-25 Jan. I recommend going to the store in the mall on 85 @ Almaden, which has (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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