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Re: FOTW - 5988 for $49.99 @ Toysrus in San Mateo, CA
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Fri, 13 Aug 1999 17:00:01 GMT
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Or maybe Adventurers is going to be slowly phased out and replaced with
a new system theme: Timmy in Super Kiddy Land and the Underchallenged,
Understimulated Kiddy Raiders (all sets preassembled).
Ray Sanders wrote:
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> I noted the same thing at the TRU in Gainesville FL. I think I counted
> about 8-10 units on the shelf. Must have been a slow seller.
>
> Ray
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> Chris Ernest Hall wrote:
> >
> > I stopped by a Toys R Us (the one just off 92 in San Mateo, for those in the SF
> > Bay Area) after work. I was amazed to find they had a bunch of 5988s (Pharaoh's
> > Forbidden Ruins) on sale for $49.99. Considering that this set's MSRP is 79.99,
> > I thought it was a sensational deal, especially for Toys R Us, which still
> > resolutely sells much less desirable sets of the same vintage for full price.
> >
> > Bought two of them for parts, since this set is a great source of beige pieces
> > which I have an fondness for. There were plenty more left. Don't know if this
> > is
> > a national sale, or unique to this particular Toys R Us.
> >
> > - chris
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