[Groop] New Groo STATUE!

[Ryan Simmons]

Hey Tone,

There is supposed to be a little booklet included with the statue about 
Groo.

What's in it?  Is it just the usual rehash of who Groo is or what?

Ryan


>From: "Tone" <Tone at moon-shine.net>
>Reply-To: Tone at moon-shine.net
>To: <groop at groo.com>
>Subject: [Groop] New Groo STATUE!
>Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2006 11:05:35 -0400
>
>	Ok, it is 10:45am in Brooklyn, NY. I have IN MY HANDS the new
>pre-ordered Groo statue! Am I the first? I am not bragging. I am just
>curious since I am surprised no one else seems to have bombarded the
>Groop with notices. Apparently I have #104 of 550 statues made.
>	The statue is really cool, and everything is nicely packed and
>presented with the tin box. Maybe someone mentioned it before, but I had
>not realized the statue also came with a button too. It is all most
>excellent. :)
>	At this point I bet Yodazone must be bummed he did not pre-order
>his. Hopefully you will be able to find it elsewhere. I feel bad you did
>not pre-order it... or any possible Groop member who did not, although
>IS there any other Groop member who did not pre-order theirs?).
>	Actually, maybe a little part of me does not feel so bad. Due to
>my Groop notices probably all of you know I have wanted to trade two out
>of six Groo insert cards for just a single IG-8 insert card (by the way
>even though I have heard from three or four people, no one has yet
>locked down the deal with me, so the trade is still available). Well,
>there was an IG-8 card for auction on eBay and within just a day or two
>of the auction being listed Yodazone made a barter deal with the seller
>on the side, thus making the IG-8 card unavailable for bidding. :(
>	I did not know Yodazone was looking for an IG-8 card, but I
>definitely got my hopes up when I saw the auction. A part of me was
>hoping he traded for the card in order to do the deal with me, but alas
>that was not the case. I am actually happy for Yodazone getting an IG-8
>card since he obviously wanted one, and in fact I am sorry he did not
>pre-order his statue. I just mentioned the IG-8 card barter he made as a
>friendly jab, AND maybe someone else on the Groop might take notice that
>my trade offer is still up for grabs.
>	I will certainly keep my eye out for statue if anyone, including
>Yodazone wants one. Maybe with me being in NYC I might have a good
>chance of coming across it. I work as a courier in the city, so I get
>around. In fact I checked one of the larger shops in midtown toward the
>end of this past week while I was waiting for more pick-ups.
>Unfortunately I did not see any of the statues. Maybe the release date
>was in fact the ship date rather than the release date in stores.
>Perhaps I will come across the statue in the next week or two. If I do I
>will post it on the Groop.
>	...and to all ya Groopies, enjoy thy new statues... Yodazone
>excluded :(
>_TONE_
>
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