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Re: Greatest Adventurer Movies
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Mon, 25 Oct 1999 13:43:50 GMT
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"The man who would be King" - I haven't thought about that for many a year.
Now I've got to go trolling the video store again :-)

In a similar vein, what about a contingent of Welsh Guards and a Rourke's
rift (?) scene, a la Zulu?  40,000 Zulu warriors would be pretty hard (an I
just don't think smiley faced islanders would have the same impact) but the
Guards would be resplendent.

Red coats, pith helmets, black pants, rifles.....  mmmmm.  Time to go
building...

Oh and anyone who needs sailing ships (pirate and naval) to go frolicking
after the Nautilus, just let me know.  Always thought that bad boy was
over-rated.

Speaking of adventurers style and vehicles, has anyone mentioned Casablanca?
Hardly an action epic, but most of the key moments could be modelled with
adventurer stuff....

Richard
Still baldly going...
Speak to the Governor at http://www.hinet.net.au/~guinan/
PI[so,ig+++ pi++ is,ia-]++ AD++ NI+ TO---- S+ LS- A+ LM- YB66m :-)



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(...) I think you are off by a factor of ten. I think it was more like 4,000 Zulus at Roarke's Drift. Red Imperial soldiers with Pith helmets on them isn't so hard. But 400, 4,000, 40,000, whatever Zulus, good luck! (...) That's what they said to (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Hey stop it! I am already having trouble enough finding those red torsos without every Legomaniac getting on ebay and driving up the prices. ;-) I thought of Zulu as soon as I watch The Man Who Would Be King this weekend. Those uniforms are (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)

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(...) mark ~ congratulations! you are the one millionth person to ask me that! your "prize" is that i've added a "tips & techniques" section to the main page of my craigo-lego site. (it's the final page link at the botom.) i genuinely liked "J vs V" (...) (25 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)

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