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So who braved the masses besides myself? I had not planned on going. My wife and i just had baby number three so I have been staying home with the other two kids this week. Anyway, all was quiet this AM so she let me go. Found a few sets, prices (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | More 2000 TRU Prices
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Here are the rest of the prices for 2000 sets that are in the TRU computers. These are the sets that marked in the catalog as being released in January. None of these sets are in the warehouse yet. The set names in the TRU computers are typically (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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(...) Yep, sort of like all those "Promotional Use Only" CDs and LPs floating around in used bins the world over that "legally" remain the property of the record companies and can't be resold. Doug (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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(...) Wow! I've never seen something like that. I guess you need to keep the book in a lock box (you would be in trouble if a thief stole the book since you have allowed it to circulate without the publisher's prior consent). I wonder if this (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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(...) So the used bookstore I bought my copy from (and the person who sold it to the store, I assume) were violating the terms of that "contract" ? Cute. Hardly enforcable, but cute. (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Busy Bee and discontinued sets
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Mike Timm wrote in message ... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) around (...) be (...) is (...) might (...) When I was compiling the data I noticed this set as well. I think this might have slipped through when I dumped the Pause text database into (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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(...) Wouldn't this depend on the type of roommate situation? I'd say, if the only thing they have in common is the address, than sure, separate households. If they have a private room in the house, but share living quarters, then they're not. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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(...) Intewrestingly, a vast majority of IP protected works do Not allow resale (without prior written consent from the publisher). From my copy of Asimov's Foundation: "This book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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(...) Yeah well, you jibe at me, I jibe back. Can't help it. (...) Yes, they should. (...) It'd still be ok then. (...) The end result is the same, though. Therefore, in my opinion at least, it is wrong. (...) Exactly. (...) A bit less, actually. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: places to find good selection/deals?
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(...) Extreme (...) I do like the accessories. I want a buzz-saw for some of my guys. I guess my main bias against the Res-Q theme is that I don't like the set designs. I like to think that I buy sets mainly for parts, but I admit that the original (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: places to find good selection/deals?
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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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| | Re: TRU venting (was Re: Prices of New Star Wars LEGO)
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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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| | Re: TRU venting (was Re: Prices of New Star Wars LEGO)
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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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| | Re: TRU venting (was Re: Prices of New Star Wars LEGO)
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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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| | Re: Busy Bee and discontinued sets
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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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| | Re: Busy Bee and discontinued sets
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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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| | Re: Busy Bee and discontinued sets
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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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| | Re: Where can you buy the 1076 Advent Calendar?
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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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| | Re: Where can you buy the 1076 Advent Calendar?
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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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| | Re: Where can you buy the 1076 Advent Calendar?
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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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