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islemaster

Success!

Nov 24, 2006 10:33

Here I am, in Coeur D'Alene Idaho, the proud new owner of a Nintendo Wii system. I had called the EB games here and learned they were getting a new shipment in today (Black Friday) and opened at 6:00. Dad and I showed up at 5:50 AM. There were six people in line ahead of us - and six systems. But contestant #6 didn't originally show up for the ( Read more... )

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liface November 24 2006, 20:03:46 UTC

Wait... you guys moved to Idaho?

islemaster November 25 2006, 05:38:09 UTC

No: Thanksgiving. Grandparents and cousins in Idaho. Family vacation. Phone call to GameStops in Portland revealed shipment on Friday. I think... why not just get it while in Idaho, where the number of people vying for a system is significantly lower anyway? So I called the Idaho stores too. It was amazing to arrive 10 minutes before opening and get a system, instead of standing in the cold for an hour or more.

No, I am still at George Fox in Newberg. Call me if you want to visit.

lastroadwalked November 25 2006, 06:14:49 UTC

please make a lj update about how much you like the wii

liface November 26 2006, 21:57:15 UTC

Oh. What did you mean about the apartment thing? Your apartment at college?

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