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(...) Doesn't this end up looking like the "Well-Dressed Man" from Blue Velvet? Another option might be the following (not that I am a WW II expert or anything): 1. Brown Mini Legs and waist (from Flash Speeder) 2. Bi-Wing Baron's Torso (exchange (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) don't (...) Ah, those wacky Germans. Personally, I just can't take Nazi soldiers with those Lego smiley faces seriously. I had to turn their name inside out - Johny Thunder is pursued by Zani soldiers. Bruce (hey, is that a wacky German last (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Alright.. it looks as though I am not going to win this one. I admit I shouldn't have stifled the original post, as it was relevant to Lego. I was just tired that night and didn't want a monstrous flame war to erupt like they do when someone posts (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) And more importantly, Germans, as a whole, aren't Nazis. (...) As an (originally) polish Jew, who's grandparents were all afflicted by the Holocaust, I'm slightly offended by that statement (two posts ago). Not offended by Greg - just by the (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) don't (...) although (...) at (...) public (...) but he (...) drafted. (...) vice (...) The exact same thing happened to German kids at my school some 20 years ago, I still feel bad about some of the things which were said back then. Back then (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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I would have no problem creating a webpage and adding your photos to it. I currently use geocities and fibblesnork backgrounds. I don't create many lego models but I would be more then glad to place yours on there and give you credit for the work. I (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) <snip> (...) As I understand it,the "Nazi" were a political party, and it's not safe to say that all Germans were members of the party. I would hate for someone to call me a Democrat (or Republican for that matter, "vote Libertarian") just (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) don't (...) Agreed. The rise and fall of Nazi Germany is historical fact, as are the attrocities commited by the Nazis. It may not be a happy, warm image to create in Lego, but it did happen and if someone wants to create something with Lego (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Hi I have been trying to make a website, hanger 84, and have been unsuccessful with Geocities. How bouts we work together. I will send u a LDRAW file and pic of my Raptor class fighter. That sound good? LMKWYT Rick (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I'm pretty sure I've seen one (actually, I think i have one...), but I don't know where. I'll try to remember to check when I get home... Jeff (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) And later, Heather mentioned: (...) Hmm. Maybe an upside-down standard antenna <part:3957> with a short hinge-rod <part:2433> on top? It'd be keen if you could get both of those parts in yellow, for a golden sceptre/trident, but I don't think (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Thank you. (...) I am German (living in Canada since I was 6) and was teased relentlessly in public school because of my heritage. It's a shame people cannot see the difference between Germans and Nazis. Additionally, my father was in the Luftwaffe (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Hello All, I have been try unsucessfully to build my own web page. Actually only two day of trying on and off, mostly off. So I was wondering if any Webpage savvy lego builder with a fondness for LDraw was looking for someone to contribute some (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Why not? (...) I'd be more concerned about that to be honest. Nazi's aren't German, although some Nazi's were German. It's an important difference, and one I'd imagine at least some German people would have feelings about. (...) As long as a (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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That's pretty cool,I can't wait to see some of your newer stuff. BTW your hyperlink is broken, this one should work... (URL) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yeah: don't. Though *I* don't care if you do make these minifigs, please don't publicize them on LUGNET, and if you do, at least flatly call them "German." This is a rather touchy subject that I personally don't think should be brought up. (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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im not sure if anyone has posted any versions of hitler but i made hitler with 1: body of the gangster from adventurers 2: head from technition from the A-wing set 3: black hair peice and you have a hitler minifig to run around stealing from the (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) ;-) Thanks for the compliments. I wish I had had time to take more pictures as well. Unfortunately, we were hot to sell our house and the real estate agent insisted that the LEGO stuff be taken down before we had an open house (to keep people (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch)
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Alan Gerber <foofoogood@hotmail....ed_e-mail> wrote in message > >Brad (...) would (...) Interestingly enough, it is (was) one of my strongest buildings! In fact, I constructed the entire tower on its side and then attached it to the white base. (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) I kinda wish you'd have taken s'more pics of it before tearing down... :-( Overall, though, wow!! That is pretty dang high... and beautiful to boot. ;-) -Shiri (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch)
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