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Derek wrote: In reference to the Star Destroyer (...) From the postings that I have read, the standard price will be $299.99 US! as of Jan 1st... see: (URL) Headline reads: More on the 10030 posted: 09.24.02 So we have 2 months and 24 days to save (...) (22 years ago, 7-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:H3LDDM.7y9@lugnet.com... (...) cardboard (...) I TOLD YOU!!!!! :) (22 years ago, 7-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I've walked by the store before at DVM and they've never had anything good in there--then all of a sudden I walk by and it's like...wow Bricks and Blocks have a store in Toronto! So I went in and asked the cashier--she had never heard of any (...) (22 years ago, 7-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I keep doing that with those damned UCS sets. First I buy them for the parts, then I end up keeping together them because they look nice. Aaargh! (...) I've wondered if they will drop it, but I think John suggested it might be a trial to see (...) (22 years ago, 7-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey folks, rtlToronto July Monthly Dinner Friday October 11th, 2002, 6pm Swiss Chalet 2955 Bloor St W at Royal York Toronto, ON M8X 1B8 By TTC: Subway to Royal York Station, walk south to Bloor, and go east on Bloor. Restaurant is on south side. By (...) (22 years ago, 7-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Actually, if this set is as good as it looks in the pictures it will probibly be one of those sets I'll never dismantle. The price per piece is pretty good with this set too. About 9 cents/piece US. So it may be expencive, but its got a lot of (...) (22 years ago, 6-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I received my first LEGO set for my 3rd birthday, that was 1965. LEGO sets were being imported by Samsonite back then - LEGO the company started their U.S. operations around 1973, perhaps that's what the article was refering to. Great article, (...) (22 years ago, 6-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Yes. I too (as David S does) once in a while indulge in a little one upmanship, since I lived in Ontario for 1.5 years, my earliest bricks are vintage 1967, obtained at the Simpson Sears. One of the many reasons I loved living in Canada for a (...) (22 years ago, 6-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Thanks for info Calum! As for a connection between the stores, I believe there is one. There is a Toy Planet store at the St Jacobs outlet, along with the Bricks and Blocks store, which I believe is owned by the same person. Kevin (...) (22 years ago, 5-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) This article also says that LEGO bricks were not sold in the US until '73... Is this true? I did not know that. One of the *many* reasons I love being Canadian. My mom has a pic of me pre 1970 at Christmas, sitting beside a LEGO set my brother (...) (22 years ago, 5-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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