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Re: Pirate Gaming
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lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats
Date: 
Thu, 23 Dec 1999 07:58:50 GMT
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Mr L F Braun wrote in message <385F388B.AA3ED961@pilot.msu.edu>...
> 
> 
> Bruce Schlickbernd wrote:
> 
> > In lugnet.pirates, Steve Campbell writes:
> > > Bruce Schlickbernd wrote:
> > 
> > > > And fitting 30+ ships into a Miata would truly be hell on wheels. :-)
> > 
> > > 
> > > 30+!!!!
> > > I guess you'll be entering the 'brute force' category at PirateFest'00.
> > > Are those all 'real' Pirate ships or did you make them up?
> > > Or are you (sadly) counting all of your rowboats as Pirate 'ships'? If
> > > so I have well over 1,000. Or so it seems.
> 
> I like that coinage, "PirateFest '00."
> 
> In all seriousness, though, I'd be up for a trip to VA to engage in • piratical
> endeavours--the only problem being that I don't exactly have a wealth of • "proper"
> pirate hulls (4 Armada Flagships and a Flying Time Vessel).  The closest • thing I
> have to a genuine pirate ship is a recent ironclad, the _Olympus_:


Hm, it's sounding like Virginia would be a reasonably central location that
most of us could get to. I really need to start building so I can have a
firmer idea of just how many ships I have (a very quick estimate shows at
least 30 hull sets of actual pirate ship hulls, plus 9 or 10 10 wide hull
sets, plus who knows how many 6 wide, and then there are all the rowboats
and canoes - I won't try and count the 5848, 4011, 4031, etc that I
have...).

Frank



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(...) Hmm, we never did manage PirateFest '00 (though we had a good time at Brickfest 2000). Should we try for Piratefest '00 (can we manage it before Lindsay heads off?)? (26 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats)

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(...) I like that coinage, "PirateFest '00." (...) That's OK. I'll just bring one ship, if it fits in my car: (URL) the other hand, I'm not sure I need to actually bring it. I can probably just fire the HG from here in Jersey, and just bring the (...) (27 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats)

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