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  What animal Pohatu is based on...
 
I for some reason have been wondering exactly what animal Pohatu was based on. I used to think a monkey, because of the tail, but his arms and tail are both too short. Then I thought a chicken, because of the big hips and little wing like arms. (...) (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.announce)
 
  Monthly MOC: Schwimmwagen
 
From the early Rolls Royce last month we jump right to the other end of my field of work: a German Schwimmwagen from 1942. Please visit (URL) let me know what you think. Christian (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  IndyLUG's First Meeting
 
IndyLUG (Indiana/Indianapolis Lego Users Group) will be having its first meeting on Saturday, September 15th at Steve Martin's house from 3pm - 6pm. Bring your Lego construction helmets and your favorite creations to show off. For directions to (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.in)  
 
  US S@H Specials, Aug 8 - Aug 14, 2001
 
(URL) Tribal Village $34.99 $17.50 2983 Heffalump Hide & Seek $ 9.99 $ 5.00 System 6977 Arachnoid Starbase $79.99 $40.00 6125 Sea Sprint $ 3.99 $ 2.00 6616 Rocket Dragster $19.99 $10.00 Scala Bellville 5860 Love'n'Lullabies $22.99 $11.50 Technic (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  a few pics of my old castle
 
This saturday, I brought a castle of mine to a WAMALUG meeting, and someone with a digital camera was kind enough to take a few pics and put them on brickshelf. They can be found at: (URL) are the ones along the top. Unfortunately, we didn't get any (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce)  
 
  Fast food restaurants and Oscar Mayer Wienermobile
 
When my McDonald's appeared in photos of MichLUG's GATS appearance in January, it got a favorable response. I finally have more photos including interior photos, along with a Pizza Hut, KFC, and Taco Bell (the former 2 of which also have interiors), (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  BrickFest 2001 Gift Certificate winner.......
 
And the winner of this years $100 LEGO® Shop at Home Gift Certificate is Drum role please! (URL) behalf of BrickFest I would like to thank LEGO Direct for providing the Gift Certificate. Christina Hitchcock Event Coordinator BrickFest (23 years ago, 7-Aug-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.org.us.wamalug) ! 
 
  Brickshelf Gallery passes 50,000 files!
 
The Brickshelf gallery now contains over 50,000 pictures uploaded by LEGO fans. The Gallery started as a place for me to upload pictures of the Mindfest(tm) event, and some MOC's. After a while it dawned on me that the "gallery" would be much more (...) (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)  
 
  Changes at LUGNET HQ
 
Hello everyone, It has been almost five years since Todd and I mapped out a plan to build a website for centralizing AFOL resources and communication. A lot has happened since then. The hobby has gained attention from The LEGO Company and the rest (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  Adminship changes hands in Castle World
 
Hi all, A week or so ago, Nathan McDowell decided he has too many things to do and is no longer able to handle the Castle World adminship. Therefore, I've taken back my position as admin of the current site. Nathan has done a most amazing job in the (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle.org.cw) ! 
 
  New MOC: Motorized Viking Longship
 
Here's my latest creation, a Viking Longship with a mechanism that's used to make the oars row. It's also manned by ninja figs. Congratulations to the castleheads, another mostly spacehead has made the transition, at least temporarily :) Check it (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.ninja) ! 
 
  July and August Surprise
 
My friends, or whomever is out there, I give to you the second part of my july surprise, my august surprise. And in order to properly introduce my august surprise, I'm going to tell a short little story. I would suggest right clicking and opening (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.loc.us.tx) !! 
 
  My webpage updated
 
I have finally updated my webpage. It has new models, some new pictures, and I will update it more often. Many of my models were done with MLCad, Pov-ray, etc. My page is located at: (URL) and LMKWYT. P.S. I set the follow-up to Lugnet.announce, I (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
 
  NILTC - Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club
 
Hi everyone! I'm pleased to announce the formation of a rather infant LEGO train club, the Northern Illinois LTC. So far, we're only a handful of members, and right now half of that handful are pretty busy, but we wanted to get the ball rolling. (...) (23 years ago, 2-Aug-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.in)  
 
  BUGS new website
 
The BUGS website previously www.geocities.com/bugs_aust has now moved to www.ozbricks.com/bugs. thanks and please update any links that you have to the old site. Aaron Webmaster for BUGS (23 years ago, 2-Aug-01, to lugnet.announce)
 
  US S@H Specials, Aug 1 - Aug 7, 2001
 
(URL) Storage Bee $ 9.99 $ 4.00 2831 Toadstools $ 9.99 $ 5.00 2984 Pooh & Piglet Honey Pot $14.99 $ 7.50 2106 Scoop'n'Squirt Funpack $17.99 $ 9.00 System 4217 Classic Play Desk $19.99 $10.00 6713 Grip'n'Go Challenge $29.99 $23.99 6617 Tough Truck (...) (23 years ago, 1-Aug-01, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  LDraw.org MOTM and SOTM winners for August 2001
 
Hi All, This announcement is a *tad* early as I won't be around this evening or on the first. Consider it Karmic balance for the times I was late. :-) Frankly, I was a bit surprised this month. In both categories (Model & Scene), there was an early (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)  
 
  My latest cathedral.
 
Its been a while since I've done something in CAD, but I found an old flying buttress concept I did a while back and decided to make a cathedral out of it. The result is a bit smaller than previous efforts, but decidedly more unusual. Here is the (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.build) ! 
 
  Regur Show .Avi's now available
 
Hey all, precious reactions from our guests caught on video as seen by the Big Mech-bot are now up on Brickshelf: (URL) have included a list of the file sizes so you can get an idea of the down load time. Most are small between 1MB and 3MBs. Enjoy! (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.announce)  
 
  Kopaka Rehu - Bionicle MOC
 
Storyline: As the quest to liberate Mata Nui progressed, Makuta threw greater numbers and more experienced Rahi at the Toa to prevent them from acquiring the Masks of Power. Strong cooperation between the Toa kept them from being overwhelmed, but (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) ! 


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