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(...) those (...) A tremendous list. I'd only like to add the "Road" movies with Bob Hope & Bing Crosby & Dorothy Lamour, if only because they're favorites of mine, and fit not only the Adventurers theme (both jungle and Egypt, and even the upcoming (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) OK, we'll have to chalk that one up to difference of opinion:) I get to like the Phantom, you get to like RTS. Thanks for reminding me of Jewel of the Nile. I think it would be in the #4 spot on the all dung heap list. Mark L (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) That's definitely a find of the week (in my book anyway). <Whiney Whiney>How come I never find stuff like that???</Whiney Whiney> ..joseph g (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.reviews)
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(...) results, (...) I loved it once I got past Kate Capshaw. Maybe Speilberg realized she was his wife. (...) I thought the movie was very true to the pulp feel. Most of the stars of that era's fiction also seemed a little lost. I am not saying (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) I rather enjoyed Romancing the Stone. It's follow up, Jewel of the Nile, sucked, but I have to blame that on the original writer dieing. Bruce (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) You are truly an evil person. You post on the issue, but only to say that I didn't give it enough time?!?!?!? AAAAARGHHHHHH!!!!!! First Kenny, now this. Mark L :) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) Temple (...) up. (...) Temple of Doom is widely (and IMHO correctly) regarded as the weakest of the three Indiana Jones movies. Spielburg was vaguely disappointed by the results, and he directed it. Don't get me wrong,I still enjoyed the (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) Oh my god I am not even breathing anymore. You are absolutely right about it. Here I thought they were actually going to do it, and all this time it has been some super-weak attempt to capitalize on lame ESPN 2 X-game hype. My God this SUCKS! (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) As I said earlier, it looks like we will be getting "Arctic Adventures, not "Arctic Adventurers". :) Jeff "There's no pleasing some people." (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) or (...) riders" (...) Yes the deceivers was new to me. Glad you recommended it and glad you liked the list. Yes, I think Romancing the Stone did suck, but not even close to those Allen Quartermain movies. Mark L (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) I won't touch your Indiana comment until you qualify your statement. The Mummy I was referring to was the current version. Why didn't you like the Phantom? Sorry that was Mysterious Island, and it probably should be moved up. (...) from (...) (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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In lugnet.adventurers, Joseph Gonzalez writes: <snipped review> (...) When I was in LLC, they had this set among a bunch of smaller ones in the $2.95 bins. I rubbed my eyes, and when they were still there, I picked up a dozen or so. Does that count (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.reviews)
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(...) In all fairness, Mark, you DID only post it two hours before. ;) LFB. (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) well, that knight should stay busy defending the lady's honour with as often as she's already been refered to as something of a hootchie... isn't that an x-treme team head/ face in the kenny parka? could it be that the comng arctic theme is (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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Hi Joseph, This is not a criticism but a genuine question; what sets have you given an eight stud rating? I really like your reviews and always read them (in fact I save them in a seperate file). I noticed that even on the Adventurer sets you (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.reviews)
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If you'll go over to the Castle area, they are discussing a scan of a couple of new Castles figures. Included is an obvious Arctic-clad adventurer. Bruce (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) mark ~ the list looks great!! i'm glad you enjoyed "1900" (who wouldn't, imho) even though it's vaguely adventurers theme. had you seen "the decievers" before, or was it a new one to you? i was trying to think of other merchant/ ivory films (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) Don't I always? (...) I'm not going to quibble over a moving them up or down a space or two. Temple of Doom was the weakest of the Indiana Jones movies and should switch places with Lost Crusade. Is that the Boris Karloff Mummy or the current (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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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 (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.reviews)
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Alright guys this has spawned an awesome ZERO responses! Surely someone has an opinion. Mark L (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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