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(...) me (...) That comment made me do the confused-doggie-head-tilt (rarf?) too. I simply pointed out the words "ENTIRE STOCK" and the Ames management acquiesced. I think it was intended to apply primarily to the designated "Star Wars area" items (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) companies (...) of (...) spectre (...) After (...) action (...) (and now from Sydney, Australia...) TARGET tried the same trick in April with their Star Wars stock, then a week or so later included Lego. TRU down here have had SW specials, (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Usually it's stated in the ad when those exceptions are made--and the excuse "that was a misprint" is hardly going to fly in a situation where a company was clearly caught with its proverbial pants down. The honorable thing to do is take the (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) group (...) brokers, (...) against a (...) imagine (...) G'day Lindsay, We also have the BBB in Canada as well. I think their "mission" has changed a lot over the years. But in their current state, they take complaints from consumers about (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Lindsay, who's David Horowitz? I'm sorry, being Jewish I know a few David Horowitzs. :-) Kind of reminds me of a license plate holder I saw one time: Another Goldstein. There's a reason these names are so popular but it isn't really a topic (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.pa.pit)
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(...) Check the Ames on Rt 22 outside of monroeville. I've had some good finds there. Also, not really related to the Ames sale but I recently had a cool experiance at the S.W. Randalls in Squirrel Hill. I went in looking for older sets and got (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.pa.pit)
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(...) Sorry for presuming everyone's as consumer-savvy. ;) David Horowitz is sort of like Ralph Nader in being a consumer-rights advocate. He had a TV show back in the early 1980s called "Fight Back!" where he took on business disputes and (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.pa.pit)
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<big snip> (...) of (...) watchdog group (...) brokers, (...) against a (...) the (...) the (...) I'd imagine (...) Just got back from a local Ames (NJ). Went through the clerk, the customer service rep, dept manager and finally the store manager. (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I'm glad it worked out OK. Of the two Ameses (?) I visited, I had no real problems--at the first one, the cashier did ask for confirmation and the management, which was uncertain about applicability, quickly relented and allowed it. The one I (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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G'day all, So since I work in Michigan, but they don't have any Ames stores, I had to scheme up a way to get in on this 75% deal. Option #1 was to drive to Ohio and start looking. But that required actual effort. However, option #2 only required me (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Crikes, you're in a perfectly good part of Ontario,and you drive across the Ambassador / through the tunnel everyday to work in Detroit? Strange folks, you are. (...) Well, if you need a Snowspeeder, I can bring one from my Ames haul with me (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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