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Subject: 
6416 Poolside Paradise (was Re: Exciting finds at Toy Liquidators aka KB Outlet)
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Date: 
Fri, 26 May 2000 15:40:26 GMT
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I have been thinking about this and it sure seems strange. Where would this
quantity of Paradisa sets been hidden for the last 3 years? I don't recall
ever seeing them in a S@H sale or on a speical page in the catalog.
    Very interesting how these things have just sat in a warehouse for such
a long time. There is no telling what other sets can be collecting dust.
More Paradisa, the Super Car, Metroliner, Monorail, the list goes on. Just a
thought.

-Nick

Maggie Cambron <mcambron@pacbell.net> wrote in message
news:392C6965.83FB186C@postoffice.pacbell.net...
Well, they were exciting for me-- my knees actually got weak when I
spotted that Paradisa box on the shelf tucked under some Res-Q set! • <cut>
6416 Poolside Paradise $14.99 • <cut>
Maggie C.



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  Re: 6416 Poolside Paradise (was Re: Exciting finds at Toy Liquidators aka KB Outlet)
 
Most (but not all) of the sets I picked up have no piece count on the box, suggesting that they were not made for the US market. Poolside Paradise in particular has a catalogue written in Japanese, printed in 1995. Lego hasn't penetrated the (...) (24 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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  Exciting finds at Toy Liquidators aka KB Outlet
 
Well, they were exciting for me-- my knees actually got weak when I spotted that Paradisa box on the shelf tucked under some Res-Q set! I was headed up to the cashier clutching the box in my sweaty palms to beg, wheedle and coax her to check the (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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