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Subject: 
Re: -AFOL Rivalries-
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lugnet.build.military, lugnet.org.us.michlug
Date: 
Sun, 23 Dec 2001 16:51:41 GMT
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In lugnet.build.military, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:>
  No, in all seriousness, it's friendly.  If another AFOL is there,
  negotiation takes place--we just have to make sure we get everything
  between us, and then we can swap and reload the carts once the goodies
  are safe.  The stuff that day, however, had not gone on sale; they'd
  forgotten to update the prices.  We had to wait several days.  And
  when I did pick lots of stuff up, I offered some things to Eric (RIS
  accessory packs) but he never responded (bad!  BAD!).

  best

  LFB

LOL  Very true!  He did offer them up, but I had managed to snag roughly
$200 in sales ($800 in value) already, so I had to pass.  I could have sworn
I sent you an e-mail thanking you for the offer though...

You other AFOL's have no idea how hard it is to gobble up cheap lego with
Lindsay and Larry sitting in your backyard, too!

Eric



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  Re: -AFOL Rivalries-
 
(...) Not me, I have cut way way back and hardly ever get to the Detroit area any more... I've not been on a Detroit area project for more than a week or two in years... Now where's my coat, I heard a rumor that the GR Targets have started (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
  Re: -AFOL Rivalries-
 
(...) Cry me a river, bub. 'backyard'? You don't know how lucky you are. Larry lives less than 3 miles from me. ;) Steve (23 years ago, 26-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.org.us.michlug)

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  Re: -AFOL Rivalries-
 
(...) You think it's funny to hear? You should have *seen* it actually happen last year. Eric and I ran into each other at the same Target, same morning, the 75%-off-plus day. Now, there were lots of other folks who'd sniffed it out and were there (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.org.us.michlug)

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