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(...) True. This way, they're not just war-mongers, but on a worthy mission. (...) Interesting that you say that. One of the ideas I've been toying with lately is that SMs don't have to eat to obtain energy. I'm always dissapointed in sci-fi aliens (...) (22 years ago, 14-Feb-03, to lugnet.aquazone)
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(...) Another difference I see is that humans don't adapt to the environment as much as adapt the environment to them. And that mastery of the environment is something that the SMs disdain...they live in a general harmony with the sea. (...) So (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.aquazone)
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(...) I totally agree. If they were telepathic, its likely they would have a better understanding of the environment and somehow be at harmony with it. So, humans would be the ultimate invasive species (the biologist in me is coming out). With (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.aquazone)
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(...) I can see a SM and his advisor, a Fleeb.... (...) Point taken, so Alpha Team still has a chance:) (...) I have a slightly lengthy drive to and from work, so my thinking happens then...and yep life IS too short! (...) No problem! (...) A town (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.aquazone)
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(...) Yah, it'll be fun to come up with ideas about their alliance in future. The idea was thrown out for comic releif before. (...) I'm not sure about that. I guess I should give a low down on the thoughts I had on the SMs a little further down. (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.aquazone)
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(...) Still workin as BF2k3 as far away as that seems right now. But, if I have my way, Aqauzone and the Sea Monkeys will make a respectable showing this year. Felix BTW- I've tried to email you but am getting undeliverable mail messages for some (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.aquazone)
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(...) Felix! Cool Stuff! The Sea Monkeys rule! hey, no they don't... I must fight back against there schemes. (...) It's because I rock. "And Evil will always triumph, because good is dumb." hey wait... that's not right. FIGHT THE SEA MONKEYS! (...) (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.aquazone)
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(...) Wow, cool! I spotted the graphics on B-shelf and was wondering what was going on... (...) There are a couple of things that come to mind: Chris Giddens came up with a really cool angle on the Attack Crab beuiing built with the assistance of (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.aquazone)
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(...) Hey, Alpha Team needs YOU! The Landmates would be great mecha against the AttackCrab, if the Landmates attacked en masse! And on the land, the Landmates have an advantage-they're small and quick. Joe Meno PS. Your landmates look really cool! (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks! Once the legs came to be (I originally wasn't going to use legs), the whole model came together! Well, except for the tail..that took two more tries:) The cockpit was a truly happy accident. Originally, there wasn't going to be a (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build.mecha)
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I was going to wait a while and add more content to this page, but Joe Meno's new MOC got me excited. (URL) the future, I hope to add detailed information regarding Sea Monkey biology, politics, and history. I'm open to any suggestions, so your (...) (22 years ago, 9-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.aquazone) !
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(...) Ay Dios Mio! Joe, I don't even know where to begin. Not only is the model cool in general, but you've managed to capture the theme excellently. I love the cockpit and use of non conventional colors. I've said it before and I'll say it again. (...) (22 years ago, 9-Feb-03, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Looks like I need to tune my Landmates and gear up for war. Damn Sea Monkeys! Excellent mecha, love the tail and claws. Take care, Soren (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yep, that was part of my inspiration... that and the initial shape was the two shell parts implied the crab look. I don't have the blue parts for the Leviathan..well, not yet, anyways:) And there's the subpods and the Ulysses..but they need (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) That is pretty cool Joe. It has a very close resemblance to the leviathan(spelling?) in atlantis my fav disney movie. Is that were you got your inspiration for it? -Semaj (URL) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks! (...) Alpha Team cannot confirm nor deny that information. However, we can expect the worst. Joe Meno (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build.mecha)
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JOE! Dude you rock. Now for the conspiracy that must be investigated... if one were to peel off the tan paint on this crab... would one find it to be... TRANS NEON GREEN???? Could this be a.... MOTHER FLEEBNORK??? Have the Sea Monkeys so befriended (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks! The AttackCrab is certainly the most unusual looking MOC I've done, and it started when I was playing with the quarter shells...which made the main body. The legs and tail came in much later, with more than a couple of revisions on the (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks! The claws were inventions of frustration, as I couldn't figure out how to do the claws initially, until I saw the Excavation Searcher box... (...) Well, with the war going on with the Sea Monkeys and .space, looks like Alpha Team will (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks! I have a soft spot for Alpha Team, and well, with the Sea Monkeys declaring war.... (...) It just made so much sense:) Joe Meno (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build.mecha)
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