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(...) and (...) I defy you! RES-Q may not be a "classic" town series, but the parts and accessories rock! The main models are pretty fun, but they do have some points I'll admit to being faulty. The colors are odd for a Emergency team, also, they (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Hey Chris, How's about we kidnap this person's (insert identity of object of affection) and force them to sleep on BURPs 'till the person(s) give us what we want. Information. Who is Number One? (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) friend (...) when (...) not (...) something, (...) and (...) minutes (...) at (...) Millenium (...) have (...) able (...) Still, don't you think that if they really cared they would take the time to tell you the best possible thing to make you (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) My (...) warehouses, (...) Well LEGO has manufacturers reps that vist many retailers to check on stock levels, placement, appearance and such tasks. They will take and fill the shelves if they are not full(and sometimes if they are!) if the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) unsure if this *IS* the old one, but a simple query would answert that. So is it the 1980 one? If it is comfirmed that it is the on efrom 1980 that might bring in more intrest. Mike (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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In lugnet.market.shopping, Mike Walsh writes: <snipped> (...) Thanks for doing this, Mike! I'm surprised so few people were interested in 6901...You'd think folks around here would be falling all over themselves to get a 1980 classic space set. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Mike Walsh wrote in message ... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] Since I haven't received any spreadsheets in a few days I decided to tally up the results. You can view the results yourself by going to the web page listed above and viewing the summary, (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) sets. I got mine at Zany Brainy for $19.99. -Marc Nelson Jr. (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) There's one at a Target by me, but it's probably gone by now. Me Alex (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Don't know if you are still interested, but there is one on eBay (#201920915) with a picture of the box. This is my first look at the German version-- I like the box better than ours. Presumably the contents are the same? (I can't check the ones I (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 4970, 6919, 6434 -- are these finds?
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(...) YES.. that was it Good memory! (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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You can do it more than once... if you delete the cookie! Col <NumberSix@REMOVEfre...rve.co.uk> wrote in message news:FLBAu3.HBv@lugnet.com... (...) tried (...) cheaper (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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I need to hear back about this by noon tomorrow or I don't think I can do it I have a chance to buy some 4559s. Zellers here in Ottawa has 4 of them at 149.99 CDN minus 20% plus PST and GST. After converting to USD that is somewhat less than retail. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Oh the folks in the stores can find out. But practically speaking, it's not worth their time. Because, well, you're going to buy them regardless of when they hit the shelf, right? So unless you know someone, or can convince someone, to hunt (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) not 6559. And yes, they were more like 50% off last year, whereas the sets are only about 1/3 off this year. (Except for that Town Jr set that has little to recommend it.) /Eric McCarthy/ (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) So the $64k question is, kids: We can probably assume from what you guys have said that SOMEONE in the TRU corporation, not necessarily someone at a store, could, if they wanted to (and you'd think they would- we're going to spend a LOT of (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) opposite. Since most customers are looking for a particular item it is very useful for the floor workers to be able to access what is in stock or when it is expected in. Then again the toy store industry is a far cry from the retail field I (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Yes. The system MUST have that capability, and it must be accessable. TRU would not have become the monolithic chain it has without inventory controls and excellent tracking capabilities. However, it is also possible, (even likely) that the (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I've seen blue-vested TRU employees pull Lego pallets out and stock them before with my own eyes. Chris (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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<A SNIPPING WE WILL GO> (...) Don't Lego employees, or at least contracted employees of Lego, stock the Lego aisle at TRU? Wouldn't this mean that the regular TRU worker really doesn't have any idea of when the Lego sets will be stocked. They may be (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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