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| Hello Everybody. Today I invite you to travel back to a simpler time; a time before classic castle, space or even dark gray. We visit the world of a TFOL over 25 years ago. Yes, that teenager was me. I had already seen the usefulness of various sets (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX) !
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| (...) SNIP (URL) SNIP (...) SNIP I saw this on brickshelf last nite & was totally wowed! this took me back to the days of looking at the old idea books (specifically Mary? & Bill? idea book #6000). there was a recent thread about the old lego (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| (...) Very nice - has that Classic Lego feel to it. I like the pic showing the real cobweb in the archway - very cool. (21 years ago, 10-Apr-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| (...) Hey Jeff, Thank you so much. I am, of course, proud of this castle; I've showed it to many people over the years, but it's strange to finally share it with my peers (not necessarily chronological peers as 'peers of interest') and not be so (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| (...) Thanks Mark, That reminds me of a thought I had for a contest or just a simple challenge, although, this is kand of what people are doing by seeing what they can build out of a specific set. How about building something using only parts (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| Hey Prof, Welcome to .castle. This is a great creation and so much better when you consider this was done by a kfol with a limited palette before the advent of the internet. I really like the way it is all accessible, especially that staircase. Also (...) (21 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| (...) Thanks Bruce. This castle keeps reminding me that we can do so much, no matter what our limitations. I'm really proud of that window detail. I'm sure it was partly inspired by the back cover of Hot Rocks by the Rolling Stones. I too, am amazed (...) (21 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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