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Re: FOTW; Greatest Lego Discout Ever ?
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lugnet.market.shopping
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Sat, 30 Dec 2000 17:56:09 GMT
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Gee and I thought I was lucky getting Mos Espa Podrace yesterday at my local
K-mart for $9.99
--
Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. who thinks this guy just won the contest.
"Kevin Zwicker" <kevin1@netrover.com> wrote in message
news:G6E6AA.BBy@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.market.shopping, Craig Livingston writes:
> > After buying it, I wanted to come home and start a thread on the greatest
> > retail discount for a non-damaged, unopened set (it had very little shelf
> > wear). I was curious if this purchase was indeed the biggest discount yet.
> >
> > Today, after hitting 3 more K-Marts, I wasn't likely to forget. I found a
> > 5958 Mummy's Tomb for $.15. Yes, that is not a typo. This set too was
> > unopened and non-damaged. By my calculation, that is a discount of 99.5%.
>
>
> Ha!
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> I have the greatest discount story of all :-)!
>
> I was shopping at TRU two years ago, looking for some Outback sets. Hidden
> behind some other small sets, I found an 6538 Rebel Roadster. It is a set
> from 1994, so I was happy when I found it in 1998. The box was a bit
> smushed, but all was in order. I brought it to the checkout counter along
> with some other sets. It rang up at 0.01$, that's right 1 penny! I live in
> Canada, so that was one canadian penny, in american green paper, it would be
> 0.7 cents!
>
> At full price, the set retailed for 6.99can. So the discount was about
> 0.999% off!
>
> KZ
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| (...) Ha! I have the greatest discount story of all :-)! I was shopping at TRU two years ago, looking for some Outback sets. Hidden behind some other small sets, I found an 6538 Rebel Roadster. It is a set from 1994, so I was happy when I found it (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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