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Actually, they are telling the truth. As sad as that is... I worked at TRU for a couple of Christmas' back in 1990 and 1991. All of the inventory routing and control is done at the distribution center. The folks at the stores are basically blind. (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I was just assuming you wrote Thanks, I was going to reply that it looks bad, but then I saw it in the equal size letters (aka as the "Whatshamacallit") in the reply, and I got the point... So if somebody wants to see what Micah really wrote (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I think I am going to have to cut this off soon. The reply has been pretty good to my posting. I will be getting 17 - 25 of these tomorrow, and I figure that is about all that I can carry. I will cut this offer off for now at Noon Today, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) From my ($250+ (Oh, the wife is gonna love this one)) receipt: Lego Potomac Mills 2700 Potomac Mills Circle Suite 861 Potomac Mills, VA 22192 (703) 490 1335 ((However, someone else posted on a different thread that the store was not set up to (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Yeah... Train cars for under $40.00 what a deal... I would love a phone # or an adress as well.. Regards Dave Tom Stangl <toms@netscape.com> wrote in message news:3835C1F7.F434DF...ape.com... (...) get (...) I'm in (...) Here are (...) factory (...) (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: US S@H Specials Nov 18 - 21, 1999
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Troy Cefaratti wrote in message ... (...) no (...) The only trouble I had was that the salesperson said that the catalog code I gave did not qualify. I didn't point out that the catalog I was using had the announcement for the sale because she said (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: US S@H Specials Nov 18 - 21, 1999
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(...) free (...) Im thinking that it depends on who you talk to. The gentleman that took my order gave me a McDonalds set with my order without me even asking for it (atleast he SAID he did, we'll see if it comes). And all that I ordered was 10 (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: US S@H Specials Nov 18 - 21, 1999
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Grrr! Well, if I had talked to your lady, Lego would have made an extra $40 off me today. -John Van Eric McCarthy <bendyarm@aol.com> wrote in message news:3835C6A7.7C5F@aol.com... (...) free (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: US S@H Specials Nov 18 - 21, 1999
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(...) That depends who you talk to. I specifically asked if they did, and the lady told me that if I made a mixed order of some catalog items and some phone specials that together total $75 or more, then I could get the McD set. /Eric McCarthy/ (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Can someone headed out there PLEASE ask if they ship elsewhere, and if so, get their phone number? There are some sets I'd like to buy from them, but I'm in California. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: US S@H Specials Nov 18 - 21, 1999
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An interesting note: Phone specials _do not_ count toward the $75 threshold for receiving a free McDonalds set. -John Van Tom Stangl <toms@netscape.com> wrote in message news:38342679.CAE091...ape.com... (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Well, I took a long lunch and swung over there for a commando raid. Here are the shop highlights as I see them. 2126 Rail Cars for 39.99 (Has been on ebay for in the $70's lately) 5442 Black Thunder Helicopter for 32.99 8462 Tow Truck for 93.59 (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va)
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* Christopher Lannan (shakguy@hotmail.com) [991118 14:45]: (...) (URL) A Large Boat: A Scream is heard, then splash. At the bow of the ship, a mean mini-lop bunny, Bun-Bun, sits on the railing. A James Cameron-esq passenger next to him: JCP: Good (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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(...) The woman said they canceled this one, oh well... -John Rudy (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Ahh, well Leonardo, the cutetsy actorboy, has forever corrupted the name Leonardo, the inventor, or even more importantly, Leonardo the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle! Adrian (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: TRU venting (was Re: Prices of New Star Wars LEGO)
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(...) Some do, some don't. Consider it a benefit. Meijer's offers a 10% Merchandise discount coupon every now and then, no groceries. When I worked at Best Buy, you got an employee discount, but you didn't have a straight percentage, it was anywhere (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: US S@H Specials Nov 18 - 21, 1999
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One other little note. As you're picking the items, tell them that it is a phone special. The person who took my order asked me to do that after the 3rd or 4th item. It saves them keying time. They are definitely becoming more sensitized to the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Christopher Lannan wrote... (...) the (...) fans (...) Just you be careful not to start a girly hype around those nifty ABS-bricks we all like so much. You do that and we'll ... we'll ... well, feed you Timmy! // Eric (friend of plastic models - not (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: TRU venting (was Re: Prices of New Star Wars LEGO)
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(...) I remember once a couple years back they were advertising for holiday help, and I joked with a cashier that I should work there just to get the employee discount. Well, there is no employee discount! (or at least there wasn't back then) I've (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: More 2000 TRU Prices
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(...) rumours (...) Well until we get the full catalog we wont know for sure will we? and as for the other countries I dont know the demand, but USA has a lot of it! If they discontinue the packs, and I get get them in time a lot of people are going (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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