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LEGO Shrek, Donkey, and Puss in Boots Gets Its First Discount for Black Friday

The LEGO set featuring Shrek, Donkey, and Puss in Boots was a welcome surprise when it released in June of this year. The beloved green ogre and co. look terrific in brick-built form, posing on a stand to make an excellent display piece for your house, apartment, or office. But the set has stubbornly stayed at its MSRP of $129.99 since it came out. Not anymore. With retailers pulling the lever on…

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LEGO Shrek, Donkey, and Puss in Boots Gets Its First Discount for Black Friday

LEGO has released a Shrek, Donkey, and Puss in Boots set that is now being offered at a discount for Black Friday. Originally priced at $129.99, Amazon has reduced the set's price by 20% to $103.95. This 18+ demographic-targeted adult LEGO set consists of 1,403 pieces and features the Shrek trio on a swampy base with a "Beware Ogre" sign.

Shrek and Donkey are posable figures, while Puss in Boots, voiced by Antonio Banderas, appears as a minifigure. The set is designed to evoke nostalgic feelings in fans of the Shrek movies and is praised for looking like a real statue.

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