Recently, I’ve been enjoying searching for interesting, retired sets on secondary markets. Mostly, I scour garage sale websites. I like big, mixed bins in particular. It is fun to try and figure out what sets are in the bin and completing them if they are missing parts. However, I occasionally buy one-off sets if the price is good. I recently
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While perusing the Toys R Us Canada website this evening, I happened across an interesting find. The Canadian toy retailer is getting a LEGO® Star Wars exclusive set. Judging from the images, the set celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Empire Strikes Back. Incidentally, the film was released on May 21, 1980. The set itself is the Star Wars Bespin
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Toys R Us is usually the place to shop for LEGO® sets in October. In the past, each week has brought us a fresh set of Minifigures that were given away free with purchases. Oddly, there was very little buzz around this year’s event in the weeks leading up to October. This had me questioning whether Bricktober would even happen
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