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Paul Davidson wrote in message ... (...) Reasonable question ... My son (who just turned five) received two copies of the Ultimate LEGO Book for Christmas. We returned one copy to TRU in exchange for a merchandise credit (used to buy LEGO of (...) (26 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Perhaps he meant *centigrade*. ;) (this would be a trick--those newfangled coffee machines that produce coffee under 12 atm pressure...) best Lindsay (26 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Well, that's part of the catch. You see, Michigan's not really much of a socialist state--so this kind of comprehensive coverage does cost me. However, it costs me less to have full coverage with all the bells and whistles from Michigan that (...) (26 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I believe it was closer to 190 degrees. Doug (26 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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What about people without ID? (like kids) -- Paul Davidson Mike Walsh <mike_walsh@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:FoCq40.JFK@lugnet.com... (...) receipt, (...) the (...) returns (...) to (...) (26 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) lawsuit. (...) That (...) it (...) which (...) at (...) Only 150 degrees? That shouldn't be a serious burn -- anyone who frequents coffee shops (as I do) knows that the "normal" temperature for a latte is 160 degrees. I myself order them at (...) (26 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Not that I've seen, though if anyone can provide evidence of either of these ($100k or thrown out) I'd love to see them. From what I've been able to dig up, the original award was for almost $2.9 *million*, $200k for compensatory damages plus (...) (26 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) LEGO (...) St.Jacob's has an outlet store. Been there a few times. They always have cool displays too, with different LEGO themes. I got a good picture of one of the Pirate displays they had once. (URL) Strutt 8^) (26 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) LEGO (...) Outlet store, it has been open at least 2 years. James P (26 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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And I thought Kalifornia's laws were socialistic and ridiculous! Most states I've lived in, anything loose in the car is NOT covered. And I for one agree with that statement, I wouldn't expect an insurance company to have to pay for something you (...) (26 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) That's a new one for me. Is it an Outlet store or an Imagination Center? Jeff (26 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Tim, didn't your car insurance cover the window and any items stolen from the car? After the $50 deductible, mine does--including merchandise inside the car. Thank God for Michigan insurance laws! best Lindsay (26 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) In fact, wasn't the award thrown out completely at some point? (...) I almost married someone about five years ago who had a rather large scar on her left hip (yeah, yeah, stop it, peanut gallery), believe it or not, from a McDonald's coffee (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Even if an accurate description of the culprit (which I'm sure it is--and then some), I'll raise the killjoy-spectre of "please watch the language." That's a word that I think should have remained in the not-for-prime-time lexicon. (...) This (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Check out www.mosespa.com for some pretty good deals on some EP1 sets. This is the URL for the Lego page, but you might have to negociate the web site to get to it: (URL) quite the 75% off sale at Target, but if you missed that sale like I did, here (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.starwars)
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In case anyone is looking for these sets - KBKids.com has 6560 Diving Expedition Explorer for ~$44 (search for "Lego Reef" at KBKids) and eToys has 6331 Patriot Jet ~$15 and 6248 Volcano Island ~$12 (search for "patriot" or "volcano island"). Jackie (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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The sale price is $34.95. Julie (26 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I think they do that to force the cashier to use the discounted price label on the box / maybe the items is discounted due to damage ?.. I got a large frame from target that was discounted for some slight damage and the UPC was marked thru... (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) And St Jacobs, Ontario. (26 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Nick Goetz wrote in message ... (...) Go to www.kb-kids.com and search for: 103052 Don't forget the 20% off coupon from www.flamingoworld.com or www.deal-finder.com Good luck! I love these deals! (26 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Georgia and Virginia, though I foget the exact locations. There are also LEGO stores in Florida, Minnesota, and California. (26 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) They will be going on another round of price reductions Wednesday. If they get any cheaper, I will post it (after I clean out all of our stores!) Mike (26 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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While I'm thinking of it, Where are the Lego Outlets? Are there more than one? (26 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Red dots means there aren't any in the backroom. Grey dots means same as above but the item has been ordered. (...) Jorge Rodríguez rodriguez.136@osu.edu (26 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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No ripped UPC's although I did notice the UPC on one of my finds was mutilated with a black magic marker..??? why I don't know!! Regards Dave PS want a train set for that price as well "Dan Delcollo" <dpdelcollo@ucdavis.edu> wrote in message (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Noticed an interesting phenomenon at Target stores and was wondering if anyone here knew the reason. I too participated in the mad dash to target clearance for all sorts of great stuff. I was specifically after Mindstorms stuff. I was able to find a (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) They're for parts, and investment. Not nearly the biggest bill I've run up in one day, that's for sure. Abner's the trust fund hippie. I'm corporate, but hardly a CEO. ++Lar (26 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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The WordMeister wrote in message ... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) use (...) I am actually okay with the fact that TRU charges more. That means that TRU will tend to have older stock longer than Wal-Mart, Target, and K-Mart, etc. Anytime I am on the (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Heh heh, I hit the Target and KB ToyWerks near my office at lunch today, I had my choice of about 4 (!) sets at Target. *grin* Looks like I'm not the only Maniac around here. Though I did manage to grab a Slave I, and I could've gotten a couple of (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.or.por)
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Heh heh, I hit the Target and KB ToyWerks near my office at lunch today, I had my choice of about 4 (!) sets at Target. *grin* Looks like I'm not the only Maniac around here. Though I did manage to grab a Slave I, and I could've gotten a couple of (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Joel VanAtta wrote in message ... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) My local TRU (Cary, NC) is very diligent about checking ID on returns. I recently returned a couple things and how to show my NC Drivers License before I received my merhcandise card (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Hmmm...so lets see,the store accepts an item they carried even though it is now out of stock, and this makes the first one returned to them after a car was broken into stolen? Yes, more likely than not it was PROBABLY the stolen items, but (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Receiving stolen goods: They can't keep something that belongs to someone else. Proving that or getting them to admit to it or getting them to return the item or payment is something else entirely. Bruce (26 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Dave Schuler wrote in message ... (...) lawsuit. (...) That (...) it (...) warn (...) the (...) which (...) at (...) time, (...) be (...) coffee (...) I also recall that one of the big issues which always gets left out is that McDonalds had (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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Wait a minute. How is TRU responsible for what happened to your Lego set after it left their store? They certainly could not (not would they be expected to in any case) have verified that the receipt holder was _not_ you. There is something, (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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G** almighty Larry! Are you some sort of trust fund hippy or corporate CEO?!?!?!?!?! 20 sets!?!?!?!?!? :) Regards, Mark (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Well, how were they supposed to know it was stolen? If he's got a receipt, that means somebody bought it. Most cases, the person returning it was the person who bought it. I know, they should have checked ID, but the returns area (at least in (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Is this available anywhere? What price? (26 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) I noticed....I didn't say anything because last time I got jumped on for being a over-sensitive jerk. also :( James (URL) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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