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| | Re: BRICKFEST; Castle wall components
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| I have the beginnings of a medieval village that I was planning on bringing. So far, it consists of a blacksmith's shop, a tavern, a magic shop, and two generic houses. All except the magic shop are of half-timbered construction. Would this be good? (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: How do YOU build them?
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| (...) Thanks! It's pretty neat to teach something to somebody who has come up with such cool stuff. I'll have to put up some pics of my minifigs that were inspired by your tire-hat guys. Actually, I got the idea about a naginata from those same (...) (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.castle.ninja)
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| | Re: Hannibal crossing Alps on Triceratops?
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| (...) You know what's funny? I had tried for hours when I built that thing to figure out a way to do tusks. I was trying to use ninja katanas, but I just couldn't figure it out. But as soon as I had posted those pics, it struck me to do exactly what (...) (24 years ago, 17-Feb-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: next year
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| (...) Trantor was the name of the totally urbanized planet in Foundation. Trantor was also capital of the Galactic Empire, another concept found in Star Wars. Actually, now that I think about it, the Jedi and the Sith are a little like the two (...) (24 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Football sets!
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| (...) deal. (...) that (...) I was referring to the historical evolution of football from soccer, and the increasing complexity from soccer to rugby to football. I don't think something is more primitive just because it is more violent. That would (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: was Re: Lost Empire? now Kurosawa westerns
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| (...) A Fistfull of Dollars Last Man Standing (...) Akira Kurosawa Sergio Leone Walter Hill (...) Toshiro Mifune Clint Eastwood Bruce Willis (...) Thanks for the title of the Kurosawa film. You're right about Last Man Standing. It's only redeeming (...) (24 years ago, 10-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle.ninja)
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| | Brickfest Questions
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| These questions may have been answered before, but maybe they haven't or maybe I just forgot: 1)Can I reserve or pre-pay for a T-shirt (3XL)? 2)Can we leave things in the rooms overnight? I am coming from Baltimore every day and I would rather not (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: Bulk castle parts?
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| (...) Besides lots of grey, dark grey, and brown bricks: -arches, 1x3, 1x4, half arches, inverse arches, and a lot of brown arches for trees -arched windows -roof pieces (already ordered some of these) -1x1x2 black shutter-holding bricks -small (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: AFOLs - The comic!
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| (...) I was also concerned that the comic might portray our feelings about the color change in an unfavorable light. But after reading it, I was very grateful for the message that it conveyed to TLC employees: Lots of us are angry about the color (...) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, FTX)
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| | Re: stuffe at The Store...
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| (...) It's right off of 95, about 20 minutes from the Beltway. There is a sign that says 'Potomac Mills Mall', and I think the road is called Prince William Parkway. Once you're on that, you'll see a bunch of strip malls and stuff. Make a left at (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Lost Empire?
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| (...) I think it's based on a Marian (sp?) Zimmer Bradley book. The only fantasy I've even read is Tolkien, so I don't know else much about it. She's pretty popular, though; when I worked in a bookstore, I got a lot of questions about her, (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle.ninja)
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| | Re: Q on set 6097
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| (...) Yeah, out of the sets that are currently available, that is a good one. You also might still be able to get them at kbkids.com for $25. I have bought a couple at $40, one this week from KB for $25, and got one as a gift. 6097 has a lot of good (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: pirate + ninja
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| (...) That's a great scene! You can build some neat small ships out of non-pirate pieces - then you could do a Commodore Perry scene. Well, you have definitely inspired me - I already have my pirate crew assembled, and I'm going to start working on (...) (24 years ago, 1-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle.ninja, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: How much wolf can a wolfpack pack....
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| (...) I only have 8 at the moment, but I have a 6038 waiting at home. 7 of them have the black peasant cowl, plain smiley, brown WP torso w/black arms, and red hips w/black legs. They are armed with regular swords. The eighth guy is sort of the (...) (23 years ago, 15-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: pirate + ninja
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| (...) Actually, I was just thinking about that whole concept. There is a big Pirate Game get-together that is supposed to be happening in June, and I was thinking about the possibility of building an island inhabited by Ninja types. I would love to (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.castle.ninja, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: What do peasants carry around in your town?
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| (...) -They could be pushing carts or wheelbarrows full of hay or wood or something. If they are near a forest, they could have hatchets for cutting down trees. You could have 2 or them working together carrying a log. They could be carrying grey (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Ames 75% Star Wars LEGO
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| This was already posted on FBTB, but I didn't see it here. The sale is 75% off the entire stock of Star Wars items sold in the Toy and Sporting Goods departments, and runs through June 3rd. However, the sets haven't been coded to come up 75% off (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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