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Re: Cheap LEGO
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lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.market.shopping
Date: 
Fri, 1 Feb 2002 04:54:19 GMT
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In lugnet.org.us.texlug, Maggie Cambron writes:
> In lugnet.org.us.texlug, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
> > In lugnet.org.us.texlug, William P. (Pat) Hough writes:
> 
> > >     Collecting today's usual junk mail, I noticed an ad for Tuesday Morning
> > > stores (delivered regularly to my mother) that indicated a closeout of all
> > > LEGO sets at $2 to $40 off, adding further that the price range was from
> > > $1.99 (!) to a max of $39.99. The ad says they carry "over 50" different
> > > sets.
> > > 
> > >     Tuesday Morning is HQ'd in Addison, TX, so to the best of my knowledge
> > > this applies only to the state of Texas. If there is a Tuesday Morning store
> > > in your town, get on over there. I'm looking tomorrow myself at the San
> > > Antonio store, and I'll let you know if I come across anything useful.
> > 
> >   Someone in .market.shopping put up the complete list of what they're
> >   getting on consignment with prices.  And it definitely doesn't just
> >   apply to TX, because we have many, many Tuesday Mornings here in
> >   New Jersey.
> 
> 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.
> 
> Maggie C.

What city are you in? I'm in Austin and the South side store had NO Lego at
all today. A couple of cases in the back room but I couldn't see what they were.

   Ron



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(...) Uh, well, actually I'm in Northern California (I bet it was the "y'all" that had you fooled wasn't it? Not my hijacking a local thread!) But it seems the TM's are the same all over-- a let down. 'Course YTMMV (yes, could be Your Tuesday (...) (25 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.market.shopping)

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  Re: Cheap LEGO
 
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.market.shopping)

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