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Subject: 
Re: Watch those package seals!
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general
Date: 
Wed, 2 Feb 2000 17:14:02 GMT
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Tom McDonald wrote:
I bought a Slave I yesterday, only to discover once I reached home and opened
it, that the smoky long canopy, Boba Fett, and the carbonitized Han Solo were
missing from the set. The bags appeared to be sealed, but because I had ripped
them open and emptied them, I never noticed any breaches.

Is this endemic across the board, or is the Slave I set specifically being
targetted nationwide?

Cheers,
- jsproat

--
Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@io.com> ~~~ http://www.io.com/~jsproat/
The glass is half empty, rapidly evaporating,
  and breeding bacteria which will chew your skin off.
   - BLOOP



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Watch those package seals!
 
I would say the problem is across the board, but the Slave 1 will be the prime target. Boba Fett almost symbolizes Star Wars fanaticism (sp), myself included in that group. Fortunatley for me, I love Lego just as much so all the extra bricks that (...) (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
  Re: Watch those package seals!
 
(...) Here in Morgantown, West Virginia I don't see a problem with tampering with Legos. I guess the demand is lower here. The local Walmart usually has the shelves stocked with all the new sets and I have seen no evidence of tampering with any of (...) (25 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)

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  Watch those package seals!
 
It's been said many times, many ways, but here's another echo.. I bought a Slave I yesterday, only to discover once I reached home and opened it, that the smoky long canopy, Boba Fett, and the carbonitized Han Solo were missing from the set. The (...) (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)

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