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Re: Star Wars Lego 40% off at K-mart
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Date: 
Wed, 8 Dec 1999 21:46:25 GMT
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Frank Filz wrote:

Ray Sanders wrote:

I think I can clarify why this is happening: K-Mart is running a 20% off
all star wars toys this week. They are also running a buy one lego, get
second lego at 50% off. This is happening because both sales apply to
the Star Wars Lego sets.

That is obviously what is happening, but I wouldn't count on getting
both sales. Don't these things usually say "not valid with any other
offer"?

Nope, it doesn't say that, and when I went to buy two Speeder Bikes 7128, two
Snowspeeders 7130, one Sith Infiltrator 7141 (?), one X-Wing 7140, and two Mos
Espa Podraces 7171, the total was right about $188 including tax--or a pinch
less than the two Mos Espa Podrace sets alone, and definitely counting the 50%
off on top of the 20% promotion (it says right on the receipt).  I'll take
those!  I might make it all back just selling half of the sets.

best,

Lindsay



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  Re: Star Wars Lego 40% off at K-mart
 
(...) Just to be way too pedantic, the ad on Lego does say 50% off the _regular price_ on the second set. This would still be 35% off, average, and our computer system probably can't handle that fine of a distinction. (Or the people who enter the (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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  Re: Star Wars Lego 40% off at K-mart
 
(...) That is obviously what is happening, but I wouldn't count on getting both sales. Don't these things usually say "not valid with any other offer"? (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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