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(...) I agree with JT. I'm about 95% certain it's Swanberg in the act of pilfering LEGO sets. The coincidence is just too great. Because I'm a busybody with an inordinate prurient interest in stuff like this (as well as trying to avoid doing real (...) (19 years ago, 1-Dec-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Maybe he didn't give the photographer his real name, I wouldn't have if I was him. It's not like the reporter was checking ID or anything. jt (19 years ago, 1-Dec-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) The person is not Swanberg according to article posted with the photo. Trust me I had the same thought last night, but over came the temptation to post that concern and found the caption this afternoon. It could be an accomplish: Franklin (...) (19 years ago, 1-Dec-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) The person in the photo is likely to be William Swanberg. The photo credit date (Nov 16th) and the location (Portland, OR) match pretty close to when and where he was arrested. That AP photog deserves some kind of wacky pulitzer for being in (...) (19 years ago, 1-Dec-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Guy from Reno, NV- with a cart full of Falcons in Target in Portland, OR? I think we know who that is... (19 years ago, 1-Dec-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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My question is who is the guy in the picture. What is it doing with the 12 falcons? Selling on EBAY or Bricklink? Or was he truly buying them for his kids? The world my never know. Larry (19 years ago, 1-Dec-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I'm not sure who keeps track of this sort of thing, but almost all Lego at amazon.com is 25% off. This includes some big sets, like ISD and the technic mobile crane (8421) and also some sets that I haven't even seen yet on SAH, like the Ferrari (...) (19 years ago, 1-Dec-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Did anyone else see an AP newswire photo on the day before Thanksgiving of some guy in Oregon wheeling a Target cart stacked with what looked like about 12 Falcons? The article was simply about Target's marketing and holiday prospects in (...) (19 years ago, 1-Dec-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: New 2006 sets sited at Lego Imagination Center - Disneyland Ca
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(...) From what I have seen at the shop at legoland windsor, all the track bar a few cross pieces are in dark bley. The ones in the old style box (System) or the old dark gray, whereas the World City are new dark bley. (19 years ago, 27-Nov-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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In lugnet.market.shopping, Michael Shiels wrote: ... (...) This jives with my observation from my November visits to the Big Shop at LLCA that therer are are plenty of curve rails for sale, but no staight rails. OTOH, the latest catalogs still list (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Hi everyone, Today I was at The Bay at Centerpoint and came across a 4105 bucket. Otherwise it would be no big deal - we see those everywhere. But this is no ordinary 4105. The inventory appears to have changed. Gone are the tan and light gray (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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Well the interesting thing is the HP motorized train set, has a co-pack release bundled with extra straight/curve track packs. AND THEY ARE DIFFERENT COLOURS! Stupid packaging meant that your track was all funky colours if you expanded it. SO I (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Dustin- I learned at BrickFest that LEGO makes track only from time to time. The last run was supposedly 2004. The interval is typically several years. This probably means that we will continue to see old dark gray straights, curves, switches, (...) (19 years ago, 25-Nov-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Got to my local target this morning and the store was packed. The lego section looked like it had been hit by a hurricane. I am so glad that earlier in the week I bought my Falcons. Went to the customer service desk and they were happy to refund the (...) (19 years ago, 25-Nov-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I just recently picked up two boxes of straight track from a LEGO® store. There are still in good old Dark Gray. I think LEGO® said they wouldnt change the color of the track. But then again I could be wrong on that. Dave www.GPLR.org (19 years ago, 25-Nov-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Has anyone purchased 4515 recently from S@H? If so, are they in new dark gray? Thanks! Dustin (19 years ago, 25-Nov-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Dang. It's just after 9:00 AM Thanksgiving morning, and all of the black parts are sold out already. [sigh] I guess I'll have to go do something decent like spending time with my family or some rot like that. ; ) (19 years ago, 24-Nov-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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To Our LEGO Fans, We are pleased to announcement that we have special BLACK BRICK SALE on Thanksgiving Day through Saturday. The sale is 3 days ONLY! Don't wait too long - our stock could run out! Here is our special offer: 15% Off on purchases $50 (...) (19 years ago, 24-Nov-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Where is the new 7893 Passenger Plane available?
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(...) Sorry but Target doesn't do price adjustments (19 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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