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(...) I believe it was refered to as a "kettle helm" or "kettle hat", but all my reference material is at home. Late 1300s, possibly. On into the 1400s definitely. I recall it most strongly with English foot troops, but was probably used throughout (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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(...) Yup. Just adding my approval to the new helmet. The only gripe I have with it is that it's chrome. This helmet, in grey or dark grey would ROCK. James (URL) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: What do I need to build a 4547 facsimile?
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(...) If anything could convince me to hold onto my train stuff it would be knowing the great sets could be reproduced like this in other color schemes. (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) more (...) After viewing the pictures the first thing that hit me was the helmet, and WOW! after contemplating it a little its more a wow! but still a nice one. The other thing is that the "device" on the shield looks pretty good from what I (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | A little more info on McDonald's sets
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Ok. I did a little badmouthing of McD's before, so I'm posting this partially as penance. I went by McD's a few days ago (Saturday, to be specific) and went about the task of attempting to buy some of the sets. I noted that this McD's (which is not (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | 4x2ReVu: 5938 Oasis Ambush
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The desert sun is setting quickly on the Pedestal of Anubis dig site. But Matthias Snidely continues to work feverishly in the half-light of dusk on what he is certain is the opening mechanism to the crypt. Workers have long since retired to their (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Ice Cream
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(...) It's an ice cream cart. I like this model! Datsville needs some ice cream. :-, I like MLCAD, but it severely lacks in the part rotation department -- all rotations entered via the GUI are absolute. Until Mike gets that fixed, I'm still using (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: The Greatest Adventure Movies List
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Alright guys this has spawned an awesome ZERO responses! Surely someone has an opinion. Mark L (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Coby Bassett's raytraced versions of Karim Nassar's microfig SW models (was: Re: BURP Adventure)
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(...) Yeppers! (URL) - jsproat (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: News on the 2000 space line!
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(...) POOP = Piece (made) Out of Other Pieces - a piece which should have been several pieces. CRAPP = Crummy Ramp and Pit Plate - the big raised baseplate with the ramp on the side, or generally, any raised baseplate. Steve (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Trades wanted: Shell sets, a few parts
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Hi. I'm looking to trade for some of the 1250's Shell Sets (I'm particularly interested in 1254 and 1256, and very possibly some more). I'll consider trading 9V/12V train stuff from my auction ((URL) and also have mint in sealed box a 780 (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: whither ldlite?
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Woah, that sounds bad. I've got ldlite 1_6_b.zip: ftp://ftp.brickshelf...pub/ldraw/ KL (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Castle 2000 Eye-candy
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(...) Yah -- I was in England about when it came out there, and it seems to have completely bombed. Just another reason I wanted to stay there! :-, Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Busy Bee Castle News
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(...) That must be the trade off for living in Swindon. (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: stupid question
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(...) Kevin, you're a geek after my own heart. The very first thing I do with any new Netscape profile is turn the buttons into text. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: walker that turns?
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(...) it? ¡hola Horacio! Months ago I built a robot that used just two legs to walk, moving its own center of gravity from one leg to the other. It was actually unable to turn, but someone sugested that I could provide it with turnable legs for (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Top Ten Toys on A&E
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(...) I agree, how Ameri-centric of them. I saw the show, and thought for sure that LEGO would be #1. Play-doo beat out LEGO, get real. Lincoln Logs beat out LEGO? Yeah, when was the last time Lincoln Logs could build any thing except a Log Cabin? (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Our Trip to the LEGO Store...
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(...) My memory is bad. She said it would be near DC....the Potomic Mills sounds familiar....but i could be completely wrong. The opening date was Novermber 19th though. Patricia Schempp (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Cat by the tail!
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Steve, I'm working on some material; will be developing more as I teach some Middle School kids starting soon. Let's try to collaborate here. I am researching other Education links and lists for current Mindstorms users in Education. I will try to (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.edu)
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| | Re: Cat by the tail!: Rcx / MindStorms Classroom
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Fred, I'm confused by the Pitsco site. Which package are you referring to as the "Mindstroms Bulk" set? Have you seen one of these?? I'm wondering if there is any advantage over 4 retail Mindstorms sets at $199 each or so.... Software: I was (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.edu)
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