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Battlefield Vietnam for €14.99

the_syco · 2004-04-03 16:48:17

PC World in Liffey Valley are selling it for €14.99 Its a gimmick gone wrong. Picture this; big poster saying "Games from €14.99", and a picture of the cover of Battlefield Vietnam is on it. So I get the game off the shelf. €39.99, it says on it. I go up to the till, and say "I know it says €39.99 on the box, but according…

03-04-2004 4:48pm

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the_syco

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PC World in Liffey Valley are selling it for €14.99

Its a gimmick gone wrong.

Picture this; big poster saying "Games from €14.99", and a picture of the cover of Battlefield Vietnam is on it.

So I get the game off the shelf. €39.99, it says on it. I go up to the till, and say "I know it says €39.99 on the box, but according to that big poster over there, it's only €14.99!!!

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#2 03-04-2004 4:52pm

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Good work.

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#3 03-04-2004 5:01pm

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There's a few other games on display, that go for this special price as well

Just go instore, and look at the big poster. See wot other games are advertised as being cheap, as they can't deny you that cheap price, as once the poster says so, if they say no, its false advertisment, and their ass is grass!

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#4 03-04-2004 5:25pm

Instant Karma

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I was told far cry and ut2004 are the same

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#5 03-04-2004 10:21pm

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Yeah i got ut2004 for 15 or 20 euro.

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#6 03-04-2004 10:27pm

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Jaysus where have u guys been :rolleyes:

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#7 03-04-2004 11:50pm

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is there a PC world in cork anywhere?

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#8 04-04-2004 1:03pm

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Wow, a good reason now to walk into PC world (though be sure to wash yourself thoroughly after visiting the place)

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