*blink* Huh...? I lost you there around the long line thing, QM. ;p
Sounds like the KB Stores in your area are much bigger than ours here.
It's just a little store in the mall, only three isles wide and
veeeeery crowded. Carts n lines are definatley not an option!
But me thinks I well check a number of KB stores and such this weekend
(Indy has a mall complex on each of it's four sides)
~HT
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> And they told me that they had the toys, but the lady was obviously
> busy so I told her I'd be right over. On my dinner break, I headed
> down to the mall.... When I got to KB's, I grabbed a shopping basket
> and made my way thru the horde to the action figure aisle.
>
> NOTHING!! I found a sales associate and she helped me look for them.
> Still nothing, so she asked up front. She told me to go to the
> counter because they had them back there. So, I made me way to the
> counter, and wow... only one line... and the end of it was near the
> back of the store. ::sigh:: So, I got in line, was pestered by pushy
> people, Mexican's communicating thru walkie-talkies, and tons of
> crying kids. I spotted a giant Funshine Bear that I reeeealllly
> wanted for my sister. So I put it in the basket.
>
> After moving to about the middle of the line, I spotted another
> worker. I asked him if he could show me the toys that way I wouldn't
> have to wait till I got to the front of the line to see them. So he
> told me to go around to the other side of the counter (the opposite
> end). After making my way thru more hordes, I got there... and he
> said, "Well, they haven't put them in the computer yet so I can't
> sell them to you." AUGHHH!!!! So I asked, "When will you do it?" The
> girl next to him said, "Whenever the crowd dies down." I said, "Well,
> then definitely not before closing today." And she said, "No."
> ::SIGH::
>
> So, the guy asked if he could show them to me anyway, and she said
> that he could. WOW!! Apparently, all they got was ONE BOX of all FOUR
> GIANT SIZED TMNTs!! I dunno about spending a hundred box all at once,
> but I sure wanted to buy them all right then and there. They looked
> beautimous, but alas only eye candy. The guy said that he wanted to
> buy them for himself because he used to have a lot of the toys when
> he was a kid. Of course, I shot him this evil glance. But I said,
> "Yeah... Well, they're really awesome." I then mentioned the new
> show, and he was pleasantly surprised.
>
> He said to come back tomorrow night near closing and they might be
> ready to go then... ::sigh again:: ... Okay, I'm off, I need to watch
> the 87 year of I love the 80s.
>
> -Mikey QM
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