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"Maggie Cambron" <mcambron@pacbell.net> wrote in message
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> In lugnet.org.us.texlug, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
> > In lugnet.org.us.texlug, William P. (Pat) Hough writes:
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> Yeah, y'all should read through the TM threads in market.shopping where • this
> has been discussed at length (and where I'm x-posting this). TJA is • right,
> they are unveiling more merchandise next Tuesday. I made it in this past
> Tuesday afternoon and saw NO LEGO at mine. What I did see were many • shelves
> taped over with butcher paper with signs on them saying to come back next
> Tuesday for even more bargains. I'm losing patience with these sales • tactics--
> I fear they're going to drive me to become a LEGO Shopping Curmudgeon. • Ick.
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> Maggie C.
The papered over shelves is very common at TM. All of the new stuff is
always taped over until the "opening" day. Stuff on the shelves that you
can buy before the opening day is either (a) leftover from previous sales or
(b) unadvertised. YMMV.
Mike
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Mike Walsh - mike_walsh at mindspring dot com
http://www.nclug.net - North Carolina LEGO Users Group
http://www.carolinatrainbuilders - Carolina Train Builders
http://www.brickbay.com/store.asp?u=mpw - Brick Depot
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| (...) Agree on all points. The one TM I stopped at had put all the new Lego product on an endcap. The endcap was wrapped in big sheets of clear plastic. You could obviously see the contents, even most of the prices. Nothing noted there that has not (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| (...) Yeah, y'all should read through the TM threads in market.shopping where this has been discussed at length (and where I'm x-posting this). TJA is right, they are unveiling more merchandise next Tuesday. I made it in this past Tuesday afternoon (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.market.shopping)
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