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Re: Odd 6038 Discovery
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lugnet.market.shopping
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Wed, 16 Feb 2000 12:16:35 GMT
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Mr L F Braun wrote:
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> Hmmm...
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> I got my 6038s today, and this makes me very happy--sets from my Dark
> Ages! Glorious things. However, I noticed something, and I wonder if
> anyone else did as well: My catalogue sheets are in Japanese. I've
> only opened one (damaged box, easy to pick) but I wonder if anyone else
> has discovered this.
That happened to me when I ordered an Armada Flagship from S@H last year. Came
with a shooting cannon too. 8) The thread is somewhere back in the archives.
Oddly enough, I've grabbed a European Divers set (no piece count, catalog in
various Euro-languages) right off the shelves at KB Toys.
Anyway, it makes sense...of course there's going to be Japanese and European
overstock as well as American. I don't know if there's an "S@H Nihon", but
they probably shuffle the sets around until they get sold.
(Alternately, the case may have been made up for Japan but never sent.)
J
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| (...) You would have noticed that the Nebula Outpost also had japanese catalogs. On the other hand, the Duplo Train is obviously European as it even has a little exchange rate pamphet in it as well as a big service catalog. I actually enjoy this (...) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| Hmmm... I got my 6038s today, and this makes me very happy--sets from my Dark Ages! Glorious things. However, I noticed something, and I wonder if anyone else did as well: My catalogue sheets are in Japanese. I've only opened one (damaged box, easy (...) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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