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Re: 2001 Sets When???
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lugnet.starwars
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Tue, 31 Oct 2000 03:29:29 GMT
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"Jason F" <jfabisch@alphawire.com> wrote in message
news:G39FEL.I5w@lugnet.com...
> I live in Jersey. Around here, Toys R' Us is the last to get anything. • Its
> a toss up between Walmart, Target, and Zainy Brainy. When the Falcon was
> due, I saw it at ZB about 2 weeks prior to anyone else getting it, and it
> was 10 bucks cheaper than the going rate.
As I don't have a ZB here in Amarillo, TX, I cannot compare the release
of this model. But...
> But when the Destroyer Droid was
> released, Target was the first to get it. TRU didn't get it until 3 weeks
> later. When the initial sets were released (Xwing, Ywing), Walmart was
> first, they were hiding on the top shelf as there was no room for them on
> the regular shelves. Then the second wave (A wing, B Wing, Skiff) it was
> Target again who had them first. The only time TRU pulled though first • was
> with the last wave, AAT and MTT. But only by about a week.
...for the rest of the list, the only difference for me was with the
second wave. TRU got these first here. For the first series, I found them
at Wal-Mart first, and I believe they only received 1 case of each set.
--
--D M Garcia
http://www.geocities.com/dmglego/
"An expert built the Titanic, an amateur built the Ark"
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| (...) I live in Jersey. Around here, Toys R' Us is the last to get anything. Its a toss up between Walmart, Target, and Zainy Brainy. When the Falcon was due, I saw it at ZB about 2 weeks prior to anyone else getting it, and it was 10 bucks cheaper (...) (26 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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