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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Pbartender" data-source="post: 1778887" data-attributes="member: 7533">Let's say that one more time...That's right.Games Plus is a model gaming store.  I can't vouch for their profitablility, but they have an extraordinary variety of product, knowledgable and friendly employees, and they offer a modest discount to regular customers.For us, they are not exactly local, it's about a half-hour to an hour drive, depending on traffic (guh...  Chicago).  But whenever we're in the neighborhood, my wife and I go out of our way to drop, even if it's just to say 'hi' to Curt and the others.We gladly put off buying a book for a couple of weeks until we can get over that way, and pay full price.  We don't have a lot of spare cash, but it doesn't bother us in the slightest.  Why?  Well, first we realized that we don't have to own every single RPG book that comes down the pike.  We're a lot pickier about what we buy.  Also, because we figure that the discount we would have gotten elsewhere is just going to pay for the excellent and personable service we get whenever we shop there.  The pleasure of stopping by the store is worth spending an extra $5 or $10 on a an RPG book.But hey...  That's just us.By the way, Joe...  We do the same thing.  If I don't quite make a $10 increment, I'll grab a set of plain opaque dice for $3.50 to push it over.</blockquote>