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by mattdiss
Wed Jun 10, 2015 8:18 am
Forum: LEGO Retailer Discussions & Availability
Topic: LEGO Mini Jurassic World Gate Build at Toys R Us
Replies: 16
Views: 10418

Re: LEGO Mini Jurassic World Gate Build at Toys R Us

An AFOL by him- or herself probably varies by store. Some years back, at my local TRU I could put together a set for myself, but eventually, as the events got more popular, the store became careful about letting only kids do it. Staff position themselves at the start of the line and hand baggies onl...
by mattdiss
Mon Mar 16, 2015 1:07 pm
Forum: General LEGO Discussions
Topic: You guys need to see this! A blast from the past
Replies: 21
Views: 15487

Re: You guys need to see this! A blast from the past

You don't have to spend money to apply for a credit card. My TRU card does not have an annual fee, so I doubt there has to be any money exchanged in this case.
by mattdiss
Tue Dec 09, 2014 7:05 am
Forum: LEGO Sales & Deals (USA)
Topic: Meijer BOGO 40% off
Replies: 8
Views: 4112

Re: Meijer BOGO 40% off

The Meijer near me (Mishawaka, IN) had posted signs that expanded which lines were part of the BOGO40 sale. In addition to what the ad said, they also included Hobbit, City, and Superhero sets. Among the stocking stuffers, Anakin's starfighter polybag was marked down from $4 to $3, and Mixels from $...
by mattdiss
Thu Jul 03, 2014 9:57 am
Forum: LEGO Retailer Discussions & Availability
Topic: Be Cautious of "Clearance" Markdowns at Wal-Mart
Replies: 21
Views: 17499

Re: Be Cautious of

It gets worse. They will use labels on the box with the red stripe that usually means clearance, but will still have it at full price. And they'll put these items in the clearance area. You have to look for the "was" price or you might pay regular price thinking it is clearance. And then y...