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(...) Awesome that they've got this stuff - pricing at St Jacobs is $135 for the 8544, $90 for the 8454 Rescue Truck. So 10% less. But I don't know if they have them yet. (...) Omigawd! I just looked that up... I want these! How can it only be $20? (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) They're really nice looking sets. They look so...wholesome. (...) Better pic here: (URL) tiny. Still it's really cool to see Lego put out sets about space exploration. (...) Oh...no. The corresponding ISS would probably be the size of the Lego (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) We are all in the same country right? (Canada) Where is this St. Jacobs??? The only stores I know with LEGO are: Toys'R'Us, Wal-Mart and Zellers. I am looking for a Back-Hoe and I need to find it as cheap as possible! Steve M. (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Iain is refering the the Bricks and Blocks stores. There are three of these stores. One in St. Jacobs Outlet mall, just north of Waterloo, Cookstown Outlet mall, somewhere up the 400, and one somewhere in Windsor. Pretty much all they sell is (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) All the info you need, the Canada sidebar! (URL) also Sears, the Bay, Toys Toys Toys (for you Toronto urban types) and piles others! Calum (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I've been to all 3, I think Cookstown is the largest! Just 45 minutes north of Canada's Wonderland. (BTW, I have a whackload of %50 off coupons for certain weekends each month so we should do rtl/pcwo1 sometime this summer. AND THE CNE IS (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Important note for anyone thinking of heading to the St. Jacob's store is that fact that it's in an outlet mall. It's sometimes easier to get a non-LEGO significant other to make the journey (depending on where you live) if they know they can (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Iain lives in Waterloo? The Outlet Mall is in Waterloo too? Yeesh. In fact: (URL) it's at 25 Benjamin!!!! I am staying at 50 Benjamin!!!! I missed out on a day of shopping at it to talk to Allan??? Allan, why didn't we go there instead of (...) (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hey Larry, Wait for me... I was going to tel you about that when I came down... Speaking of which, which night did you want to meet up? tonight or tomorrow? any one else intrested? Last call... Jeff VW (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I thought you said tomorrow? I can go either way, today or tomorrow. Like I said I am not averse to traveling in the T.O. direction... (...) (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I did originally but someone has to prevent you from emptying out the outlet ;) (either day is good, just say which) Jeff VW (...) (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) No, Waterloo is trendy and dapper. I live in the relativley industrial Kitchener. It's all one big dog's breakfast of a city. Kitchener-Waterloo/Cambridge. And it used to be Kitchener-Waterloo/P...t-Hespler. Nice. I'd be all for going and (...) (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Stain on couches gives me the jeeblies!! *jeeblie* Dave K (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Send him/her/them a bill for the cleaners and don't invite him/her/them to stay again? (this happened to us, long long ago, but it was guests plural that left the stain... 'nuff said about that. TYVM and no we never invited them back). (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) since no one else has the &^%^ to ask I will.... what kind of stain does one human leave on a couch?? it must be a food stain? Right? Chocolate? Sour Cream? guacamole? I have a product at the shop that I sell to the wardrobe/costume ladies. (...) (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Where though? Today here, or tomorrow there... how about that? (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Lets go for Today There... what Hotel are you in, I'm heading home to walk the little ball of hyperness I call a dog, and to check posts. and then I will head to waterloo... I know how to get to the outlet mall, and I could probably be there (...) (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) hear hear... Er, you mean Today HERE, because... my here is your there and vice versa... but that's neither here nor there, so to speak (...) Best Western St. Jacobs Inn, 50 Benjamin... Come to there and ring my room from the front desk, or (...) (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The Top 10 Reasons for going to Chapters instead of Bricks and Blocks. 10) Talking to you was more important than shopping for LEGO. 9) The party room at Bricks and Blocks was already booked. 8) My LEGO budget for the year was already blown (...) (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) When did we get this handle of "The Posse"? I'm reminded of Arsenio Hall's house band: (URL) somewhat endearing I guess?! Calum (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) It's Dave's fault: (URL) you are known as the 'rtltoronto Posse' and 'Posse rtlToronto'. I didn't make it up, I swear. I'm just a follower. Allan (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Sounds good... Leaving now (65:15) Jeff VW (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) And it *was* good. The B&B store is neat. I like Adventurers Egypt, so seeing all those modelshop models was fun. I only bought a few things though, because they don't take American Express. Dinner was fun too, although we(1) may have (...) (21 years ago, 21-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thank god for that! I was worried when we walked in because I saw Larry's eyes light up... I have not been to the outlet in St. Jacobs for some time now... (probably about a year and a half ago...) It was cool to have a look at the Egypt theme (...) (21 years ago, 21-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The number of those slopes used in the pharoah interior was almost large enough to make me cry! (...) It was "house cola" but ya. You'd think a guy named (wait for it...) Josh could take a certain amount of (wait for it...) joshing, but (...) (21 years ago, 21-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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