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>Casual LEGO enjoyer, use my old shit to cobble together MOCs that can't be too sophisticated cause I don't order parts and buy a cheap Lego Creator 3-1 once in a while
>Buy an expensive Lego set every couple of years
>Eyeing Lego Seinfeld since it was announced
>Around my birthday in April go to look at it this year
>Discontinued
>Fuck fuck fuck
>Scramble and get it for a pretty steep markup
>Day I get it I decide to look up the other Lego Ideas sets and find out one of my all-time favorite movies (Tron Legacy) had a set of the light cycles which looks great, I missed out, and it has gone from a reasonable 35 to triple the price at 90
>Also well aware that the Tahu build for the bionicle anniversary is available but only second hand because it's part of some club or something and is just going to go up and up in price
Jesus christ no wonder the little Lego online discourse I have experienced seems to focus in on keeping up with new releases. Getting the Lego set you want is a whole ass hullabaloo