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Re: You Never Know!
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Mon, 27 May 2002 14:54:35 GMT
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"Bert Waters" <lhwaters@hsc.vcu.edu> wrote in message
news:Gwp79t.C8C@lugnet.com...
> I was attending a conference in Orlando this week and stopped by the FAO
> Schwarz at Point Orlando, to search for gifts for my daughters. I was not
> thinking I would find any great Legos, especially at discount prices at an
> FAO Schwarz, and to my amazement there was a lone 3033 mixed in with a dozen
> Creator buckets on an end cap.
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> Now I am at home and writing about my FOTM, bucket and all. Even though it
> was $26, I felt as if I were a successful hunter, bringing home today's
> catch. I wonder how many other 3033's are in stores and warehouses?
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> Well...the more I shop, the more I find overlooked treasures.
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> You never know!
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> Bert Waters
I found a couple 3033 tubs at my local (Cary, NC) TRU about two weeks ago.
I imagine they were odd-ball back room stock that were hidden somewhere.
Needless to say, I snatched them up! The last time I saw a 3033 at this TRU
was about six months ago.
Mike
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Mike Walsh - mike_walsh at mindspring dot com
http://www.ncltc.cc - North Carolina LEGO Train Club
http://www.carolinatrainbuilders.com - Carolina Train Builders
http://www.bricklink.com/store.asp?u=mpw - Brick Depot
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