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(...) No (...) Not sick, probably sound ecomomic sense. Here in the UK at this time of year flights to the US are very cheap, I assume its the same in Holland. They are often around the £200 GBP mark There always seems to be some newspaper article (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Every fall we in Newfoundland get descended upon by a group of Icelanders for a couple of days, for just that purpose, Christmas shopping. There's even a tour company over there that arranges it. We know they're here because of all the (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Not this year...My brother's been trying to get home from Prague for Christmas, and hasn't been able to get any prices that even resemble reasonable. But airlines aren't gouging people because of the Y2K thing, honest. :/ James (URL) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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On Wed, 15 Dec 1999 14:28:03 GMT, Lawrence Wilkes uttered the following profundities... (...) Visit (URL) and you could probably shave a considerable amount off of that fare.... I don't know if they are still available, but the fare, purchased (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) NYC is doing away with sales tax for clothing items under, I think, $150. It's a real step forward IMHO--that 8.5-12% was too onerous. The tax-free days usually don't apply to toys and so forth, only to clothing and consumables. (...) Virgin (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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On Fri, 31 Dec 1999 02:01:09 GMT, Mr L F Braun uttered the following profundities... (...) Was unaware of that, useful info! Thanks! (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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