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(...) Guess it depends on what kind of Lego sets you buy. If you're silly enough to pay full retail for things, maybe a 5 or 10% discount would seem like a good deal. Me, I couldn't imagine paying for the privelege of spending 40% more for something (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Yeah, smacks of the rip-off EB discount card to me. If all I were to get is a 5% discount I'd have to spend $1200 to "break even" on my $60. Who knows, though, maybe they're talking 10% or more. Or maybe the other things will really be worth (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I think the idea is that it is a monthly fee, not yearly; hence, if you wished to get a discount on something, or just wanted to be part of a contest than ran for a month or two, you'd have to pay the $5.00 fee for that month. Also, if it is (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) member (...) IMHO, $60.00 per year is WAY too much for the benefits you've outlined. The percentage discount will have to be very good, and I don't see where you'll be able to procure sets at a cost which will allow $60 in discounts to a buyer (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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we havent really had time to do much with the main page yet. it wasnt intended to even be up yet but while we were testing the server last night we loaded a quick preview and decided just to keep it up... needless to say we werent thinking much of (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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This sounds like a good idea if you can make it work. (I hope it is a full time job). One note however you might want to check the spelling of a couple of words on your home page. I don't think many people will take you very seriously as a (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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A new LEGO retail web site is currently in the works and I would like to ask for your opinions, advice, suggestions, ect. Any information you have to offer will be a great benefit to us as we develop the site. Email to nugator@nugator.com or post a (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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As I was browsing for "LEGO", I found this: Listed as: LEGO Floor Merchandiser $893.00 by LEGO MEDIA INTERNATIONAL INC. which is LEGO's software arm. (URL) sold by: (URL) $870.00 They also gave: Length: 34 inches Width: 20 inches Height: 12 inches (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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In lugnet.market.shopping, thou, Toki Barron (tokimasa-barron@uiowa.edu), hast wrytted... (...) I can't find the letter anymore, but I mailed ebates.com about this. Turns out eToys pulled their click-thru rebates with eToys. They weren't thrilled (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I also saw them at Meijer, #64, Ann Arbor Saline Road for 19.99 Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.market.shopping)
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All Shell sets are now being clearanced with big savings! Other sets are also on sale. Comming soon are Kabaya Technic sets, Kabaya Insectoids and more. Don't forget my new address: (URL) mchiles@goldendale.net Reminder - All prices include shipping (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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They are also availabe at Kmart, I saw them yesterday. Interesting, now they are at: TRU Walmart Target Kmart Hopefully that means they'll go on sale soon... (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.market.shopping)
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I found the 1298 Classic Advent Calendar today at Target on West Main in Kalamazoo - they were priced at $19.99 - not as cheap as Walmart (re, Steve Bliss in loc.us.mi.grr & lugnet.market.shopping post on 8/10/99: The basic/classic Advent set! (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Lego 25% off at KB-Toys outlet in Florida
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Today I made another visit to that same Toy Liqudator. I picked up a 6097 Night Lords Castle for ~$42. The part I found interesting is the conversation with one of the employees. He told me that KB Toy Liquidators has their own buyers, seperate (...) (25 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Sith Infiltrator now $15.99 at ShopKo (CA notes)
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(...) I just called the only store they have in California -- Redding (!!!) and talked to the Toys manager. They usually follow the same pricing plans/sales as the midwest stores, but he doesn't know offhand if the sets are on sale. There are two (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Any chance someone can pick me up a couple of these and ship them to me both crammed in one box? I only want the parts. Or does anyone know if they take CCs over the phone, and can ship out? If so, I need the number of a good store to call ;-) (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Sith Infiltrator now $15.99 at ShopKo
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This week the Naboo Fighter and Snowspeeder are $15.99. Plus, they have marked the Sith Infiltrator to $15.99 also. This time the register rang up correctly at that price. No more having to show the cashier the ad like a few weeks ago when it was (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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One of the questions I asked: will there be more/different stuff before the sale ends Aug 31. The response: If we sell enough, the warehouse will send us whatever they have (for closeout I guess). So I wonder if there is any way to entice them to (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Lego 25% off at KB-Toys outlet in Florida
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i think this sale applies to all the KB outlets. i was at the KB outlet near six flags in new jeresy and saw the same sale. a lot of the sets were already marked down $5 to $10 with the 25% off on top of that. there were a lot of fright night sets, (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: toyrus.com online sale
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(...) Thanks for the heads-up on this. I've placed my order. I have to admit, though--I didn't get LEGO. I went for the Pokemon trading card game booster paks. Those things are: (a) Hard to find. I can buy a landspeeder anywhere. (The publisher (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: toyrus.com online sale
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If you live in Northern Virginia, the TRU website won't recogize your zipcode for some unknown reason. You will have to call you orders in. 1888toysweb. Makes it a hassle for multiple first time orders. peteh wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | US S@H Specials Aug 16 - Aug 22, 1999
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Scala 3104 Ashley Doll $ 8.75 $ 4.00 3103 Male Scala Doll $ 8.75 $ 4.50 Duplo 2864 Wild Animals $13.25 $ 7.00 Play 6424 Rig Racers $22.00 $17.00 ===...=== Featured Items for the week (not on sale, but listed by phone reps) 4544 Car Transport Wagon (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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The Sams I go to had the Lego set someone previously mentioned. There was one set there that somebody partially ripped open - NOT ME - but I was happy to take a quick peek. The pieces inside were Basic, 225 pieces total.What I remember is a red (...) (25 years ago, 15-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Toy Liquidators KB outlets (was Re: Lego 25% off at KB-Toys outlet in Florida
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I visited the outlet in Lansing Michigan (old 27 and I 69) , and after I bought a few things, here's what they had. I am only showing the price as printed (ersatz red pen) on their sticker. But in almost all cases it is a straight 25% off the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Not sure exactly what's going on, I just picked up two 5978 Sphynx Secret Surprise at Target for $15.74 (Sorry Cary NC folks, cleaned the shelf...). This was the price it was on clearance at the same store for two weeks ago (which I missed). I was (...) (25 years ago, 14-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: FOTW - 5988 for $49.99 @ Toysrus in San Mateo, CA
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(...) SF (...) (Pharaoh's (...) 79.99, (...) I got one at Target once for $25. I was kinda happy! -Tom McD. when replying, Archer-Daniels-Spamcake, supermarket to the world! (25 years ago, 14-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Mine was 73 cents as well. Wonder how they're limiting this account-wise. I have a lot of e-mail addresses (almost limitless, actually) and any number of cards. Time to call up some friends/family and ask them to order my birthday presents (...) (25 years ago, 14-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I did that too.. only mine was $0.73 (I guess I paid a few cents more tax) Great price for some great LEGO :) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | toyrus.com online sale
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I was just surfing the web and discovered that TRU has an online special. $10 off your first purchase. They have a decent selection of legos. I just picked up a landspeeder for $0.60 ($5.99 plus tax plus shipping minus $10). Almost free lego. TRU's (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: FOTW - 5988 for $49.99 @ Toysrus in San Mateo, CA
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Or maybe Adventurers is going to be slowly phased out and replaced with a new system theme: Timmy in Super Kiddy Land and the Underchallenged, Understimulated Kiddy Raiders (all sets preassembled). (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: FOTW - 5988 for $49.99 @ Toysrus in San Mateo, CA
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I noted the same thing at the TRU in Gainesville FL. I think I counted about 8-10 units on the shelf. Must have been a slow seller. Ray (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: FOTW - 5988 for $49.99 @ Toysrus in San Mateo, CA
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I got one of those in Seattle for that price. I was pretty thrilled and pretty surprised. Almost missed it, too. There was no sale tag, the price tag on shelf wasn't in red or anything. It was just priced at 49.99. Same as the Sphynx Secret (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | FOTW - 5988 for $49.99 @ Toysrus in San Mateo, CA
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I stopped by a Toys R Us (the one just off 92 in San Mateo, for those in the SF Bay Area) after work. I was amazed to find they had a bunch of 5988s (Pharaoh's Forbidden Ruins) on sale for $49.99. Considering that this set's MSRP is 79.99, I thought (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Lego 25% off at KB-Toys outlet in Florida
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(...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Lego 25% off at KB-Toys outlet in Florida
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Today I was near St Augustine FL on I-95, so I stopped at the outlet mall and looked for toy stores. The one I found was called Toy Liquadators. This store is the outlet arm for KB-Toys. They had a small selection of Lego, perhaps 20-25 product (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed.
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(Posted to .market.shopping as well) So, TRU was pressuring TLG not to sell to others. Figures. >:( Well, I did see my first Lego product at Sam's Club the other day, it was that small laptop building table, with 225 BASIC pieces, and three sets, (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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Sure there's a better way - use the ZB web site, it lists all stores, and directions to get there. Then again, you can just call to see if they have any ;-) And it's probably the Doylestown store, which is actually in Warrington ;-) (...) -- | Tom (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | R2-D2 at Cascade Wal-Mart (and Wal-Mart Sale)
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[Crossposted like mad. Follow-ups to lugnet.general, 'cause it was most general] I was in the Wal-Mart on 28th Street in Cascade Michigan yesterday. The shelves along the entryway (opposite the optometrist) were full of LEGO! Even better, they were (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed.
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(...) I couldn't tell you. While visiting relatives on vacation, I bummed a ride to the nearest Zainy Brainy on mission to get a kids birthday present. I happened to browse the lego aisle and there they were... To get there you take 76 northwest of (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | LEGO:LAST RECALL
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Hi, I'm going to delete references from my website: (URL) offer of the month" domain). Here is my list to recall: LEGO TECHNIC Black Hawk (Lego reference: 8425) Fire Engine (Lego reference: 8280) Sportcar (Lego reference: 8880) LEGO SYSTEM U.S. (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Is that the one in Dufasville or something (I can't remember the name but it starts with a D)? That's that store I found sevral Space Shuttles in for $70 Last year, after everyone else ran out. KL (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Well, you either found one of the stores I passed over, or they found some more in their warehouse, because I only skipped over stores that where asking too much, or ones that had 3 or less in stock. I called every ZB in the US ;-) (...) -- | Tom (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I'd suggest avoiding most of them unless it's a pretty deep discount - the only one worth it, IMO, is 5976 River Expidition - it's got the best parts selection, generally, and the construction is not as inherently offensive as 5986 (the big (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Hey, I just got one of those last week for $70 at a Zainy Brainy in (or near) Philadelphia. Seemed like a pretty good deal at the time. They had two more left after I got mine. Don (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 25% off Lego sale at KB Toys outlet store
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It may well be national--the KB Outlet in Wrentham Massachusetts (Rte 1A and 495) had the same deal when I was there this past Saturday. Similar selection as below, but also several Night Lord's Castles for about $42, and several copies of a large (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: FREE LEG0 STAR WARS Droid Fighter and Naboo Swamp
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What do these tokens look like? Are they all the same or do they have different Star Wars characters on them? -- Have fun! John AUCTION Page (More soon!) (URL) Page (URL) wp,dm,rk,df++ fk-]++++(6035) SW,TR,old(456)+++ TO++ PI,SP+ DU-- #+++++ (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | US S@H Specials Aug 9 - Aug 15, 1999
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Duplo 2690 Fire Chief $ 8.75 $ 4.50 (limited quantities of 2690) 2604 Dino World $76.00 $62.00 Belville 5846 My Secret Island $24.75 $17.50 Scala 3119 Our House $96.00 $64.00 3118 Funky Fashion Shop $54.00 $38.00 -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | FREE LEG0 STAR WARS Droid Fighter and Naboo Swamp
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Hi, Hope you all have seen the new Typhoo tea promo with free sets up for grabs? you need 21 tokens for both sets and tokens are only available on the 80's size box. If your quick they are on offer in somerfield. I have just bought 63 boxes!!! Jakey (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | 25% off Lego sale at KB Toys outlet store
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Don't know if this is national or not. The KB Toys outlet store in the outlet mall in Durham near the airport has 25% of all Lego. This is 25% off the already reduced prices! I cleaned them out of 8232 Chopper Force (reduced $17.99, sale at $13.49) (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Silver buckets in Emeryville, CA TRU
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(...) Don't leave them there very long! Car trunks get hot. (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Question on 8428
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I got an 8428 w/o CD-ROM today at lunch for $49.98, down 10 bux from regular TTRU price. The box had been torn open - it looks like the rest of the parts are still there. Was this a good deal? Paul Sinasohn (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Silver buckets in Emeryville, CA TRU
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At lunch today there were 3 silver buckets left, at $7.97 each, at the Emeryville Toys R Us. So get them if you want them. I had picked up 5 last weekend, 4 of which are in my car's trunk until I figure out how to store the bricks. Paul Sinasohn See (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | ebates.com
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Does ebates.com no longer have etoys.com as an associate? I just went there today and couldn't find etoys.com in ebates.com's listings for stores. Toki (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Walmart sale
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(...) Hmm. I'll have to go look again. If the jungle sets come down to a sort of reasonable price, I might buy some. Steve (25 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Walmart sale
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(...) Ya. I didn't take notes but I think all those plus a few more. Ferinstance, they had the big amazon adventurers discounted. Some of the ones you list I could swear had a bit more of markdown. But I could be wrong, YMMV. (25 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | US S@H Specials Aug 2 - Aug 8, 1999
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Play 6424 Rig Racers $22.00 $17.00 6045 Ninja Surprise $14.50 $11.00 Scala 3104 Ashley Doll $ 8.75 $ 4.00 Technic 8245 Robot's Revenge $33.00 $27.00 8266 Spyder Slayer $76.00 $61.00 -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | (...) (25 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Walmart sale
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(...) Does it seem to be the same items as I listed from the first part of July? See message (URL). Steve (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Walmart sale
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Wal Mart seems to be running a sale (tagged by them as a clearance, but at 20-25% discounts it ain't a clearance yet), at least at the 28th street store in Kentwood (GR) Some of the CyberSlam and City Center sets even have seemed to have been marked (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Sith Infiltrator for $17.99
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Wow, I didn't realize they were so spread out. Too bad they don't have on-line ordering on their site. :-{ Joe (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Sith Infiltrator for $17.99
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(...) I didn't realize Utah was Midwest (look at (URL)). (...) Drat! No ShopKo near me... Steve (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Sith Infiltrator for $17.99
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ShopKo (a Midwestern chain) has the 7151 Sith Infiltrator in last Sunday's ad for $17.99. The register is ringing up $28.99, but have the cashier check the ad to get the lower price. I bought several. :-) It's a great kit for grey plates! I think (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | StarWars at department stores
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Recently some folks in r.t.l. have posted notes about sales on Star Wars Legos at department stores that were looking to cash in on new movie. Can anyone elaborate about particular stores, states, etc? Bryan Kinkel (25 years ago, 28-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Model Team Chopper
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Say WHAAAAAAT? The 5542 is new for 98, why would they discontinue it already? Geez, if they ARE discontinued, I'd better order 3 or 4 of them to split up for parts. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | US S@H Specials Jul 26 - Aug 1, 1999
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Duplo 2864 Wild Animals $13.25 $ 7.00 Play 2154 Robo Master $44.00 $22.00 5129 Explorien Accessories $ 4.25 $ 3.25 Scala 3103 Male Scala Doll $ 8.75 $ 4.50 Technic 8266 Spider Slayer $76.00 $61.00 ===...=== Featured Items for the week (not on sale, (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jul-99, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Target Clearence
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(...) Yes, but WHERE???? Paul Sinasohn SF Bay Area (25 years ago, 24-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Model Team Chopper
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(...) According to a local Lego guy who works in a toy store, the 5542 is discontinued, so you shouldn't expect to see it restocked in stores. I think a couple of local toy stores still have one or two each, but they're $40 plus 8% NYS sales (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Target Clearence
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I was at Target the other day and found that they had some selected sets in the Clearence aisle. The sets were 30% off. A couple of the sets I remember were the 5938 for $5.40 and the 6434 for $34.99. Dan (25 years ago, 24-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | LEGO at kbkids.com no longer 25% off
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If you have been putting off ordering Star Wars Lego or software from (URL) Grand Opening Specials, you waited too long. I tried to order another snowspeeder today, and it (along with the rest of the LEGO) were back to normal pricing. You can still (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Zany Brainy Train Sale July 15-? (several days)
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(...) Nope. That DUPLO set was the only LEGO in the store that was marked down. (25 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| | Re: US S@H Specials Jul 26 - Aug 1, 1999
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Ack! You're freaking me out! Next Monday is the 26th. Today is July 19. Easy mistake to make when one is gone for awhile. I was gone for a bit too, so when I read this, I had to think about just what date it was :-D Julie (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Scala was: US S@H Specials Jul 26 - Aug 1, 1999
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eToys, I believe. -Rob. John DiRienzo wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Zany Brainy Train Sale July 15-? (several days)
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Christopher L. Weeks wrote in message <379354C9.6BF4306F@c...ri.edu>... (...) Were the 4559s and 4565s marked down, too? I have been waiting for those to go on sale - I hope I didn't miss them! Thats the exact store where I bought a bunch of 5571s (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| | Re: LEGO Shopping in Stockholm & UK
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On Mon, 19 Jul 1999 02:02:07 GMT, Mike Walsh uttered the following profundities... (...) The firm that processes the refund takes a cut. (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| | Re: anyone use DYA-Shopping?
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adam.payne.1998@alum.bu.edu (Adam Payne) wrote: The shipment arrived Friday! The boxes were in great shape, and I can't wait to get down to building my first Super Car! Sadly my order from kbkids.com didn't turn out nearly as well. 2 of the 3 sets (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Zany Brainy Train Sale July 15-? (several days)
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I was just in a ZB and they did have the big $130 DUPLO trains on sale down to $80. That was in Brentwood (St. Louis) Missouri. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| | Re: US S@H Specials Jul 26 - Aug 1, 1999
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Where can you buy Scala other than S@H? Has anyone seen it on sale? -- Have fun! John AUCTION Page (15 Sealed Space sets sold - more soon!) (URL) Page (URL) wp,dm,rk,df++ fk-]++++(6035) SW,TR,old(456)+++ TO++ PI,SP+ DU-- #+++++ (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | US S@H Specials Jul 26 - Aug 1, 1999
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Sorry about the last 2 weeks folks - I was on the road on vacation, and totally forgot to ask someone else to get the Specials for me in the rush to get on the road. Duplo PZ06 Playhouse Switchable Puzzle $ 5.50 $ 2.75 PZ40 Wild West Puzzle $16.00 $ (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: LEGO Shopping in Stockholm & UK
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In article <FF3Hru.F3q@lugnet.com>, Mike Walsh <mike_walsh@mentorg.com> writes (...) If my experience is anything to go by (had to pay duty on a package sent from the US), they charge you £5 'administration' just to look at the form :( (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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(...) I did get the VAT refund. A grand total of £10 on my purchases. Seems to me like it was a bit less than a sixth, closer to a tenth. I spent about £100 on and got £10 back. Not a lot, but I'll take what ever I can get. My VAT refund in Sweden (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| | Re: LEGO Shopping in Stockholm & UK
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(...) You paid £16 each for these sets - do you know you can claim the VAT back by filling in the appropiate form - might be a bit late now but useful in the future when you come back - you can reclaim one-sixth of the cost per item. It also works (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| | Re: US Service Paks May Be Discontinued
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I think all of the service packs are shown in the large European catalogs. I used that catalog's numbers a while back to order from S@H. In the past there was a better selection of service packs to European builders, and I was surprised S@H carried (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Model Team Chopper
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I am looking to buy 4 of the Model Team Choppers (Black Thunder) and Toy's R Us is out of them. I could buy them from Shop@Home, but I was wondering if anybody knew where I could get them for less than $44 each. They are not on eToys. It doesn't (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: US Service Paks May Be Discontinued
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(...) I know that I have gotten service pack brochures in some train sets. Point your browser here for a 1998 european version. I think the pack numbers are the same for US though they are not all available in the US. (URL) Ben Gatrelle (25 years ago, 18-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: LEGO Shopping in Stockholm & UK
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On Sat, 17 Jul 1999 02:29:30 GMT, Mike Walsh uttered the following profundities... (...) Yes, those are the Scottish players. (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| | Re: LEGO Shopping in Stockholm & UK
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On Sat, 17 Jul 1999 01:18:09 GMT, Mike Walsh uttered the following profundities... (...) Thanks! Hopefully they will reduce the price sometime this millenium. They were the same price, though if you collected the stickers that ran with the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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Has anyone ever compiled a list of available service packs, other than what is in the Pitsco and TLG catalogs? Are there others? I remember seeing some in the store at LL Carlsbad. (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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The following is a copy of a post to RTL on 7/16/99 and my personal response to that post. Jb95bppd wrote in message <19990716231517.1465...ol.com>... (...) transferred (...) several (...) doors (...) there (...) -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- here is my (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Mike Walsh wrote in message ... (...) up (...) too (...) Following up on my own post. I am finally back in North Carolina and just had a chance to go through the six World Cup starter sets I purchased in the UK. As I mentioned in an earlier post, (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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Richard Dee wrote in message ... (...) I would have really liked to spend sometime in Miniland however, my time was limited and I didn't want to rush through it. I am reasonalbly sure I will be back sooner or later, hopefully with more time next (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| | Re: 25% + off Star Wars Lego at KBkids.com
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I called them yesterday evening and they assured me that more would be available by the end of the month. I just checked a minute ago and they have removed the RIS from the page. I hope that's just until they're back in stock. Brian (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: LEGO Shopping in Stockholm & UK
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On Sat, 10 Jul 1999 20:33:46 GMT, Mike Walsh uttered the following profundities... (...) One benefit of LLW's Big Shop is that new sets are going to be there when the catalogue says they are going to be released. The other benefit is their price (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| | Re: 8213's at MacFrugals for $6, good deal or not?
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FWIW, the Oakland (Fruitvale Station) MacFrugal's had about 6 8213s and 20 6589s left in the store this morning at 9:30 A lady came in a couple of days ago and bought a large number of sets from that store...will anyone here admit to it? Paul (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: kaplan orders?
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(...) lots of lines, they're Legomaniacs first and foremost. Regarding Kaplan, though. I've had best results with Kaplan if I browse their site and talk to them on the phone at the same time. (URL) them about coupons, etc. as sometimes they will (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: kaplan orders?
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I ordered from here with no problems. (URL) Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: amazon.com now sells toys
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Ugh, Meijer has a better selection. Too bad they don't offer that discount! Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | amazon.com now sells toys
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Buy you will have to determine for yourselves if the cost is any better. (URL) ___...___ richard.dee@nospam.virgin.net remove nospam.(lugnet excepted) Web Site: (URL) 13177071 AOL Instant Messenger: RJD88888 ___...___ (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: EToys 6596
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Don't forget to use ebates when you buy from etoys, you get 25% back... and if you use my member ID (see my sig) when you join, lugnet gets 1.25% too. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Eastern MA Wal-Mart Clearance
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Thanks for checking. I've got some deals going, and the S@H phone special has helped. Steve (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr)
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| | Re: 8250s for 25 shipping included
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(...) My bad, I meant UFO. I can't keep the new space straight. (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: EToys 6596
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Actually it says "In Stock" in the upper left corner, the "None Available" is next to the description header, so I'm still optimistic. -Mike (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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