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Post by zbeam » Mon May 17, 2010 3:14 am

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got these yesterday, took advantage of the doubles i got.

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Post by Ranger S2H » Mon May 17, 2010 4:28 am

does anyone know if the collector figs will be available in european toystores?
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Post by Zahru II » Mon May 17, 2010 5:25 am

Yeah they will/are, though I haven't seen any yet here.
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Post by Magic Soap » Thu May 20, 2010 1:27 pm

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Total cost: roughly £1.50/$2.17

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Post by aoffan23 » Thu May 20, 2010 4:41 pm

Magic Soap wrote:Total cost: roughly £1.50/$2.17
:wtc: How did you manage that? Honestly, I want to know the kind of things to look for.

Also, those two SW sets were pretty cool, but I lost the purple shield from the Gungan one. :(
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Post by Magic Soap » Fri May 21, 2010 1:08 am

aoffan23 wrote:
Magic Soap wrote:Total cost: roughly £1.50/$2.17
:wtc: How did you manage that? Honestly, I want to know the kind of things to look for.
Yes.

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Post by RagnarokRose » Fri May 21, 2010 10:29 am

Two. Effing. Dollars.

I'm cursing you right now, Magic. Cursing hard.

Where the christ did you find that, ebay?
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Post by Magic Soap » Fri May 21, 2010 11:49 am

Ross_Varn wrote:Two. Effing. Dollars.

I'm cursing you right now, Magic. Cursing hard.

Where the christ did you find that, ebay?
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Post by stubby » Fri May 21, 2010 11:58 am

Ross_Varn wrote:Two. Effing. Dollars.
My best two dollar find was this:

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It was marked down to $1.99 due to a pricing error at CompUSA. Naturally I bought their entire remaining stock, something like a half dozen.

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Post by Magic Soap » Sat May 22, 2010 3:01 pm

Question: anyone tried making/using coupons?

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Post by Tzan » Sat May 22, 2010 5:00 pm

Silverdream wrote:I've used/made cow puns.
For example I had a bull named Othello, he was a Moooooooo-er
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I printed out a coupon from the Staples web site last week and bought a new chair for my computer desk. Original price $125, my price $75, now thats a nice coupon!

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Post by Magic Soap » Sun May 23, 2010 4:26 am

Tzan wrote:
Silverdream wrote:I've used/made cow puns.
For example I had a bull named Othello, he was a Moooooooo-er
Haha :)




I printed out a coupon from the Staples web site last week and bought a new chair for my computer desk. Original price $125, my price $75, now thats a nice coupon!
What I meant was making up a coupon, using the UPC, manufacturer codes, etc... to make a barcode.

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Post by legacymedia92 » Sun May 23, 2010 8:30 am

it has to be a coupon that was already in the system
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Post by Magic Soap » Sun May 23, 2010 8:34 am

No it doesn't.

By the time it gets to the Bolivian warehouse for counting, it's too late. I think I have a 4chanarchive file on how to do it...

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Post by Zahru II » Sun May 23, 2010 11:33 am

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This dude. For about 10$, including shipping. Unopened. Now my cthuloid freaks are complete.
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