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(...) Definitely Eric. I saw that mech and was hoping Adam would post here @ Lugnet. So If you are reading this Adam Welcome to lugnet.build.mecha! This is one of the best mecha I have seen taking into consideration that not a lot of detail is (...) (20 years ago, 24-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I hope minifig scale isn't quite 1:60. If my math is not way out of whack, I think that would mean that a minifig represents a 'real' person that's about seven and a half feet tall. :) I think, depending on who you talk to, minifig scale is (...) (20 years ago, 24-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | The Brick Testament:The Massacre of Jericho
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The Brick Testament website has been updated today with one new illustrated story from the Book of Joshua, the Massacre of Jericho: (URL) For anyone unfamiliar with The Brick Testament or the Bible, please take note of the content warnings for the (...) (20 years ago, 24-Aug-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient) !!
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| | Re: Belville Fig of Death
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(...) Ok, that good. :) (...) Thanks! I wish I could, the size was based on the Kill Bill movie picture I found with google and it was small so I had to shrink the Belville Fig. :( And with a bigger picture one could more easily se my bad editing of (...) (20 years ago, 24-Aug-04, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: B.I. Joe Skyhawk
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This isn't my favorite BIJoe model, but it's stil pretty cool. Neat decals as usual. Every little bit of playability you fit into your mocs is, I'm sure, the result of minutes/hours of tinkering with bricks. The engine swivel is pretty neat, in fact (...) (20 years ago, 24-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) That's lovely, really. Lovely in its own right; I'm still not convinced by the canopy geometry, though (can anyone every fully be, given how unique the original is?). The color scheme is dead perfect, though. I'd love to see you tackle the (...) (20 years ago, 24-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: Adam Silcott's ALM-011
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I saw this a few days ago and I must say, I love it. It's probably in my top 10 fav mecha, simply amazing. (20 years ago, 24-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Definition of "micro"
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"Micro" has two conflicting meanings: figures and size of model. Confusing! Thinking further from Ashley Glennon's talk at BrickFest DC 2004... All models built to accomodate minifigs have a consistent scale (the minifigs can move between them); and (...) (20 years ago, 24-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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Join me in telling Adam Silcott how cool his ALM-011 Lego Mecha is! If you attended Brick Fest 04, and you had a chance to see the Mecha and Bionicle Room, you saw a relative new commer. These Mechs are strong, sturdy and very poseable. Super cool (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: B.I. Joe Skyhawk
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(...) Oh, definitely. When I was a kid, all of my G.I. Joes were space heroes! And Cobra, space invaders. This belongs in .space for sure. By the way, this is the best. This model instantly at first glance conforms with the original. And since it is (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: The TriBUNNal
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(...) Grr. -JHK (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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(...) That is AWESOME! If I could have thought of this when I was growing up I would have begged my mom for Lego instead of the actual GI Joe toys. Great work in every aspect of the MOC. Take care. (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Hmmm, I don't remember any such conversation. But hey, one never knows what to expect from Bingleberry! ~Kevin (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale)
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(...) As always, great work! I've actually started playing with design elements for one of these myself. In fact, I think I'm going crazy... I remember seeing another great design out on the Web somewhere not too long ago, but now I can't seem to (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Ya, it was improbable... but dang if it wasn't cool. Yer version is quite space. *sniff*... oh the memories of backyard battles and all the neighborhood kids bringin' all their joes for a cobra smackdown. (there was that one wierdo kid who (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: The TriBUNNal
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(...) So then why did you post it into Microscale? === <Lenyusan> what do you want me to say? <Kevoh> my god man I am not going to do that <Lenyusan> yes you are <Lenyusan> NOW SAY IT <Kevoh> write what is in your heart <Lenyusan> umm <Lenyusan> hmm (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale)
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| | Re: MOC: Parthenon
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(...) As a step towards convincing the Brits that lord Elgin was a thief and that his loot should be returned, the friezes have now been returned virtually, by means of the Parthenon movie by an international colleague of mine, Paul Debevec. (Links (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: The TriBUNNal
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(...) tear* It's...so...beautiful... Adrian (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | The TriBUNNal
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By now, I am sure everyone is familiar with the (URL) Tribunal>. The bunnies are so familiar with it that they've already created their own version: (URL) On first inspection, it looks microscale, but if you look inside, you'll find the real (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Re: B.I. Joe Skyhawk
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(...) Yay! Skyhawk! This is one of the all-time great Joe vehicles. Small enough to be very whooshable, yet big enough to carry at least 3 figures (if you put a couple guys on the skids) It had guns, it had missiles, it had swiveling engines. It was (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | B.I. Joe Skyhawk
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Greetings! One of Joe's first forays into the improbable - hence the .space post :) The Joe Skyhawk: (URL) Cheers, Da BIJ team (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX) !
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| | don't count me out
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i just wanted to apologize for not posting comments nor creations for awhile. i have been in the process of moving since the summer to our new house while helping out my pregnant wife (it's a girl, btw) with the kids so i've not had time to make (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Challenge! Build Startrek ships to DS9 scale.
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(...) A greater challenge is to build a minifig scale Deep Space 9!!! LOL! You up for that? (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.space)
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| | BrickQuest and BrickMech at GenCon2004
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I just got back from GenCon 2004 and GLUG had a great showing there. We pretty much had at least one game scheduled for every hour of the Con and delivered several hundred player-hours of brick-based gaming goodness. My photos focus on BrickQuest (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Challenge! Build Startrek ships to DS9 scale.
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"Jaco van der Molen" <jmolen@zonnet.nl> wrote in message news:I2pnux.1y2v@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) > its buildt of just 5 bricks :) (...) The dish is 2.4cm in diameter. There is no partnumber on it and I'm not sure what set it came in. With a (...) (20 years ago, 20-Aug-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Belville Fig of Death
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(...) Finally, one worthy of bringing home to show Mama! -Patrick (20 years ago, 22-Aug-04, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: Belville Fig of Death
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(...) This is the dawning of a new era for.space and .military... Soon we will have battlefields of Jack Stone armies vs. heavily armed Sailor Moon clad Belville battle babes gettin' it on! YEEEEHHAAAAAWWWW!!! Tea time is over girls! Time to lock (...) (20 years ago, 22-Aug-04, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: John Kerry Mosaic
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(...) ZING!!! I missed this post until now. Good one, Paul:-) JOHN (20 years ago, 22-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | @badboytje1988: Inspiration on BrickShelf
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Hello bad boy! I wondered how a pic of my creation was in the recent galleries although I didn't upload anything new to my folder :-) I'm glad my creations are inspiration for you. It would have been nice, though, if you had added a txt-file with (...) (20 years ago, 21-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Belville Fig of Death
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(...) No problem. I'm generally pretty loose about that kind of thing. (...) Hahahaha. That is awesome. Could you do a desktop pic? :) Soren (20 years ago, 21-Aug-04, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: Belville Fig of Death
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Hello! Great poses! And cool girl-power! This gutless Belville dude of a wannabe prince is a sissy compared to this erm.. innocent... maiden. (URL) Klick me, I'm a link!>> (URL) Klick me, I'm a link!>> (URL) Klick me, I'm a link!>> Bye Jojo (URL) (20 years ago, 21-Aug-04, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: Belville Fig of Death
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(...) Hehee... Way cool! Really like this pose: (URL) Sorry if I didn't ask if I could do this but I could not resist to play around with it in Photoshop. ;) (URL) (20 years ago, 21-Aug-04, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: Nova Series Mechanoid
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(...) I do enjoy him! You pack so many details (and parts!) into such tiny MOCs. I also like the tan with the classic dark gray. Somehow the oversized hands work coordinate just right with the jutting chin. Thanks for posting. (20 years ago, 21-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Hey Everybody!
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(...) Ya, I moved outta the parents house, and took the computer to my new apartment with no internet access. Then I forgot my password to Lugnet. So I finally moved into this new house the other day an hooked the old computer up. I gots a cookie on (...) (20 years ago, 21-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Belville Fig of Death
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(...) Ahh, yes! To the casual observer, those little Belville ladies may seem all sweet and innocent; but, beneath their pink and frilly masquerade lies a legion of battle-hardened soldiers -- cut-throat mercenaries ready to snap into kill-mode at a (...) (20 years ago, 20-Aug-04, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: BELVILLE rEvvLz!! (was: Re: Belville Fig of Death)
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(...) howbout a Lego.com on-screen Belville & Technic fig editor/generator similar to the minifig generators in Leogad & MLcad, that would let you design a Belville/Technic scale figure which could be manufactured & I could BUY IT? (Anthony Sava (...) (20 years ago, 20-Aug-04, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Sabermech
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Nice. Looks agressively feline (yes, that's a good thing). My only suggestion is that you turn the tip pieces on the paws and make them less round and... tame-looking. -Joseph (20 years ago, 20-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Belville Fig of Death
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(...) fwahahaha. No more Ms. Nice gal from now on. The rest of Lego will now live in FEAR. -JHK (20 years ago, 20-Aug-04, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | BELVILLE rEvvLz!! (was: Re: Belville Fig of Death)
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(...) You need help, Soren....and soon! (I clicked:-) Now howa 'bout some Belville figs in some colors other than pink and light yellow, TLC?!! (out of the closet Belville-lover), JOHN (20 years ago, 20-Aug-04, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Here we go again - Crimson Skies Tomahawk & Kestrel
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After some (URL) constructive criticism> I gave in and redesigned the tail on The Tomahawk (URL) here's a link to the (URL) tail>, and (URL) more>. 10 points to anyone who can tell we what other small change was made :) I liked that tail setup so (...) (20 years ago, 20-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Belville Fig of Death
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(URL) Click the pic. You know you want to. Soren (20 years ago, 20-Aug-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.belville, lugnet.build.military, FTX) !
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| | Re: The Brick Testament begins the Book of Joshua
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Hi, Matthew. (...) I've reviewed the passages describing the parting of the Jordan, and while the text doesn't rule out that the water piled up downstream as well, I have to agree that it would make more sense to portray this scene with only one (...) (20 years ago, 20-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Nova Series Mechanoid
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Hey Gang, Here's my latest little fella. (URL) you enjoy him - tan robots are a good thing. Pete (20 years ago, 20-Aug-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Sabermech
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(...) I like it. In fact, I voted for it for best medium mecha. Good stuff. -Dan Rubin (20 years ago, 20-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: What's actually the task of the moderators on BrickShelf?
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The parody of the US had occured to me too, it depend how you translate it. Tim (20 years ago, 20-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Hey Everybody!
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(...) Hey Tony. I've been wondering where you've been. I, for one, have missed you posting here. You were making some super cool stuff and then just vanished. I hope you brought a note from your mother to explain your absence. ;) (...) Backatcha. (...) (20 years ago, 20-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Hey Everybody!
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Hey I just dropped in to say hi! I still watch the boards every once in a while. Keep building! (20 years ago, 20-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: What's actually the task of the moderators on BrickShelf?
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(...) And with good reason, since the Empire was essentially a fascist governmnent with a leader who (as we later learned) was accidentally elected to the leader-for-life position, much like Hitler was (though the circumstances were considerably (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: New here, wanted to share my stuff
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(...) welcome to the wonder that is mecha building. i can see you've been bitten by the bug and can't shake that funky feeling. you've got some great stuff going on, here. i think anyone who can build a transforming valkyrie deserves mucho propers. (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Challenge! Build Startrek ships to DS9 scale.
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"Jonathan Wilson" <jonwil@tpgi.com.au> schreef in bericht news:I2otFD.srF@lugnet.com... (...) Good luck :-) I have plans and some ideas for a minifig scale Runabout and did some designing in MLCad. But never finished. Maybe I will pick this up once (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Challenge! Build Startrek ships to DS9 scale.
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"Christian Treczoks" <ct@braehler.com> schreef in bericht news:I2oo6H.20nJ@lugnet.com... (...) ... but never the less: a great model! Jaco (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Challenge! Build Startrek ships to DS9 scale.
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How sweet! I am not sure what dish that is? Jaco "Øyvind Steinnes" <phoenix@online.no> schreef in bericht news:I2npLv.Lzv@lugnet.com... (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Challenge! Build Startrek ships to DS9 scale.
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Great models! I rendered a picture with them docked at the station. Though I think they are too big a scale :-( See Brickshelf: (URL) Allemann" <jason@parlugment.org> schreef in bericht news:I2nnKF.3D9@lugnet.com... (...) of (...) far as (...) (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Sabermech
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I like it, sort of reminds me of the original Power Ranger's zord, only 10x better. The color scheme is nice also, good job. (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Sabermech
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Hey all, just wanted to share and get feedback from everyone about this quadraped. enter the Sabermech Series: this is Cartesian V1 (URL) a seated position. i got inspiration from a small picture of a sabertooth tiger i saw in the latest lego (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: What's actually the task of the moderators on BrickShelf?
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(...) Yes, I'm a lurker, but I decided to throw in my two cents on this considering I'm fluent in German (and am actually posting from Berlin right now). For all you non-German speakers "Vereinigte Staaten" is German for the United States. (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: What's actually the task of the moderators on BrickShelf?
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(...) I can't speak to the builder's inspiration, but having actually *read* some of the smack in his MOCpages account, we can assume the following about the Iron Reich: - It glorifies big, old grey walls - It glorifies big-ass numbers embedded in (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Challenge! Build Startrek ships to DS9 scale.
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How about this challenge, build a NCC-1701-D MOC scaled to these: (URL) a proper minifig scale Enterprise (any of them) would be the ultimate :) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: What's actually the task of the moderators on BrickShelf?
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"Mark Jordan" <mark.jordan@oracle.com> wrote in message news:I2oruA.JMG@lugnet.com... (...) There (...) and (...) title for (...) it as (...) I understand now then. My German isn't good enough to have seen 'Fascist'. That certainly does lean it more (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: What's actually the task of the moderators on BrickShelf?
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(...) Or George Lucas, whose Imperial forces uniforms (and names - stormtroopers) are pretty clearly inspired by Nazi imagery. Which then carry through to standard Lego sets... Talk about slippery slopes... (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: What's actually the task of the moderators on BrickShelf?
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(...) My German might not always be spot on, but I can see "Fascist" in the title for the page. According to the Google language tool, it means something like "vehicles OF combined fascist states new of the realm". I would translate it as "Vehicles (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: What's actually the task of the moderators on BrickShelf?
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"Johannes 'Jojo' Koehler" <chutspe@gmx.net> wrote in message news:I2ntIn.1F7H@lugnet.com... (...) pass (...) since (...) There was a first and second reich that had nothing to do with Nazi's. There is no Nazi insignia or imagery. I can fully (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: What's actually the task of the moderators on BrickShelf?
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(...) There is a bunch of this kind of thing in .space too. (URL) are some more questions to ponder: - are the Brickshelf pics glorifying Nazism, parodying Nazism, or drawing on the Nazi aesthetic for ideas - or something else? - is the .space Iron (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament begins the Book of Joshua
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(...) Unless man is spouse of prostitute. PS, I hope you are prepared for some solid levels of hate mail now that your coverage is moving into this contentious area. I imagine more than a few people will be surprised by what the Bible says happened (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: Challenge! Build Startrek ships to DS9 scale.
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(...) Hey, challenge yourself! Build a DS9 in scale to this Startrek ship ;-) (URL) (No, it is not mine) SCNR, Christian (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: What's actually the task of the moderators on BrickShelf?
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FUT: lugnet.off-topic.debate "Johannes 'Jojo' Koehler" <chutspe@gmx.net> wrote in message news:I2ntIn.1F7H@lugnet.com... (...) Talk about a slippery slope... There are a lot of people who think Nazi uniforms, logos, designs, and equipment were (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: What's actually the task of the moderators on BrickShelf?
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(...) Well... I have terrorist minifigs as the Global Islamic Liberation Front. (URL) terrorism is not "romanticized" as they tend to get butt-kicked by the Chinese like here... (also my super-tank is bullying that dark gray Panzer) hehe. (URL) not (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: What's actually the task of the moderators on BrickShelf?
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(...) Orion, perhaps you are right and the majority of people concur, but let me explain myself. Creating WWII-themed guns, minifigs, tanks, dioramas, etc. is okay in my opinion since it is recreating something from the past (it's historical). For (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| | Re: Motivating CAD students to model LEGO (was prototyping)
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(...) I am amazed that the architecture students would need any motivation to design with legos. Being an architect myself I cannot even fathom the thought! One suggestion would be to ask the students to try and model their previous projects using (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.cad, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.edu, FTX)
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| | Re: What's actually the task of the moderators on BrickShelf?
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(...) For what it's worth, I disagree that this is an issue. First, I do agree that Hitler and his regeme were terrible. Second, simple naming a folder with a Nazi name does not equate the the condoning of the Nazi ideal. What if the particular (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| | Re: What's actually the task of the moderators on BrickShelf?
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(...) Johannes, I agree whole-heartedly with you. It's amazing that the moderators would let something like this pass. I'm always appalled by how ignorant and insensitive some people are, especially about something as well documented as WWII. If (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| | Motivating CAD students to model LEGO (was prototyping)
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(...) Well, my Semester starts in two weeks, so if you have any tips I'm all for hearing them! My biggest problem is motivating the Architecture students in my group. The Engineers don't really care what they draw (a widget is a widget is a widget). (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.cad, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.edu, FTX)
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| | What's actually the task of the moderators on BrickShelf?
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Hello! A few minutes ago I stumbled accross this folder: (URL) "aircraft of the new german reich" Following the Up button in the folder thread I also found this: (URL) of Vereinigte Faschistische Staaten des Neues Reichs" And I wonder: What on earth (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament begins the Book of Joshua
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Not to nit-pick, but Joshua 3:15-16 says "As soon as the feet of the priests carrying the ark of the covenant touched the water, the water coming downstream toward them stopped". You portray the water piled up both upstream and downstream, rather (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: Challenge! Build Startrek ships to DS9 scale.
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"Jason Allemann" <jason@parlugment.org> wrote in message news:I2nnKF.3D9@lugnet.com... (...) Space (...) :-( (...) I'm not following the discusions on lugnet.space, and normaly dont build any space related stuff in LEGO, but has always been (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Challenge! Build Startrek ships to DS9 scale.
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(...) Actually I've been following your DS9 project with great interest (amazing rendition by the way). When I finished my (URL) Enterprise> one of the projects I was considering was a DS9 to scale with it. I even got as far as prototyping one of (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Challenge! Build Startrek ships to DS9 scale.
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Hi all builders, cadders, datters, mlcadders and spacers, I challenge anyone to make Startrek spaceships to the scale of my Deep Space 9 station! Who's in for it? Jaco P.S. Currently I have some ideas for an Enterprise D, a Runabout and the Defiant. (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: John Kerry Mosaic
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(...) And the Bush mosaic would fall apart on close inspection anyway. Dave! Thrillingly close to OT! (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Re: John Kerry Mosaic
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(...) He was saving the GRAY areas for the Bush mosaic. :-) -jeremy (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Re: Instructions for Sphnix
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(...) Stefan Vorst has made a large Sphinx (URL) there are no instructions. A Lego set from 1998 (set 5978) included a small Sphinx: (URL) will try to help you with this. -Erik (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.inst, lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: Instructions for Sphnix
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(...) Including the .inst group on this note. Jake --- Jake McKee Webmaster - Building Instructions Portal (URL) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.inst)
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I am the principal at a school in Cairo, Egypt for students with learning difficulties. To encourage reading staff and students race to build objects that symbolize a field trip site. For example, last year we built the Step Pyramid and then visited (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.build.ancient)
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I am the principal at a school in Cairo, Egypt for students with learning difficulties. To encourage reading staff and students race to build objects that symbolize a field trip site. For example, last year we built the Step Pyramid and then visited (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: John Kerry Mosaic
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(...) Not enough GRAY area. Paul (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament begins the Book of Joshua
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Hey, Bruce. (...) Thanks. (...) Point taken. (...) Needed something to tie the rope around for the spies' descent--as well as something to conceivably tie the scarlet cord to (although that will never actually be shown). (...) D'oh! Hadn't even (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: New here, wanted to share my stuff
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Paul Stein wrote: snip (...) I have to admit, it's cool that you got the Veritech to even look good in that half-transformed mode (can't remember what they called that--what a lousy Robotech fan I am!) The Mooninites rock. (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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WOW! Just returned home to Ontario and I couldn't wait to log on and thank everyone for the impressive quality of the Micro MOCs that were displayed this year at BrickFest. The display itself quickly overtook the area that it was intended to fill (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.build.microscale)
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Hey Brendan, Great stuff as always. Spies and the Prostitute: I wouldn't have done the sex scene, but oh well. The blue and yellow room in 2:2 is great, especially the blue axles in the yellow bricks with axle hole--great little detail. I'm not a (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: Printed Tiles Inventory
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yes, I realized right after I posted my first message that I had picked up a set of the alphabet tiles at the Brick Bazaar. I also found a yellow 1x1 '4' tile... the image has been updated. eric (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Re: Printed Tiles Inventory
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(...) Have you seen set 4677 Alphabet Tiles? (URL) be of some help to you although most will probably register about the same for a Mosaic. Eric Kingsley (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Printed Tiles Inventory
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As most people realized at Brickfest this year, I'm still collecting printed tiles. I am considering doing another such mosaic (especially after my first, (URL) won 'Best of Show - Mosaic' this year (thanks everyone)). While sorting through the (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New here, wanted to share my stuff
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(...) I posted the Ignignokt and Err links in the ATHF fanart topic at their boards, but I don't know where else to post them to try to get them aired. (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New here, wanted to share my stuff
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So you are the guy who did the ATHF lego Mocs. You even got cliff! Please tell me you submitted those as fan art, 20 bucks says they would get on TV :) Aside from the awesome mooninites, i especially like your gundam Spiegel. The lower legs look (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: first MOC: house with loft
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(...) I like it. I could see building several copies of this or something similar for a row of houses (perhaps with David Kohrman's two story beauties across the street for the higher rent district) at a show Thanks for sharing. (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Deep Space 9
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Awesome! Very realistic and cool looking model! -- Pawel (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: first MOC: house with loft
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(...) Well, Joe, it sounds like your wife was happy, so there's one good review! Your MOC is simple (not saying bad...after all there is KISS: the Keep It Simple, Stupid rule, right?). It looks well planned out, the colors are good--you took the (...) (20 years ago, 11-Aug-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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Hi everyone, my name is Paul and I have been building since I was 3. I'm 19 and am majoring in architecture right now at Pratt Institute, but maybe one day I'll apply for a job at LEGO; who knows. Anyway I have a site up at (URL) I have my work (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Power Armor
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(...) Thanks for the comments, David. I just browsed through your Brickshelf gallery and took a look at your takes on power armor, as well as the dropship. I'm thinking about doing a whole team of my power armor design, and making them a dropship (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament begins the Book of Joshua
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What up, Len! (...) That *is* a strange shadow. But there's no photoshoppery going on there. I looked through my whole collection to figure how best to make a "scarlet cord". My best solution was to have the spy holding two hot dogs at such an angle (...) (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament begins the Book of Joshua
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(...) (URL) shadow doesn't quite match what the guy is holding. photoshop? "Second Circumcision" is simply classic Rev.Smith funky-style. w00t! (...) hahaha.. but really.. what would two guys visiting a prostitute do when they stayed her night in (...) (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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