Mad Movie Tuesday...

Apr 03, 2007 20:27

One of the great retail innovations of the 1990s was the "Pound (£) Shop". Operating as both independents and nationwide chains (Poundland is one of the largest - http://www.poundland.co.uk), these gloriously cheap 'n' cheerful outlets sprung up almost overnight, shaking established High ( Read more... )

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tx_cronopio April 3 2007, 20:12:03 UTC
Poundland. Hee! Here, of course, we have our own version, Dollar General and the like. I've gotten lots and lots of Hitchcock for nothing!

If I see Robert Quarry for a dollar, I promise you I'll buy it ;)

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sensaes April 3 2007, 20:21:45 UTC
They're amazing shops, really. I've got one of those "flipover" jobs I mentioned, here: Graduation Day, backed with A Nymphoid Barbarian in Dinosaur Hell.

Must get around to watching that one of these days... ;o)

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astartesyriaca April 3 2007, 22:15:04 UTC
I think the pound shops are cooler than the dollar store, but only because the pound is worth twice as much :P

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"Sorry. The DVD collection says no." sensaes April 3 2007, 22:22:08 UTC
*Glances at Invasion Earth/Def-Con 4, The Brain/Hollow Point, Daughters of Darkness/Mirror, Mirror on the shelves.*

Well, that's six more reasons... ;o) xxx

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