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(...) "Overproced"? Short for "Overprocessed"?? Does that tie in with this statement: "Why go shirtless when you can cover your abdomen with this fine cotton garment made from 100% cotton-like space age polymers?" which was found on: (URL) I must (...) (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Greetings, Joseph. (...) Sometimes its best to take it slow. I imagine the site is becoming more and more overwhelming to new visitors. Maybe when I finsih this project, I can publish books like 'The One-Year Brick Testament' and such. @8^) (...) (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Thanks, Bruce. (...) Got the bounty hunter pursuit, yes. As you suspected, I could not resist having a minifig with a veiled face. Due to a strage circumstance*, I got the minifigs from the Republic Gunship without having to get the Gunship (...) (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Hailz Rev! It's taking me many months to wade through the Testament on and off and I'm still not done. This is my favourite Lego site to send to my nonlego fanatic friends. As always great appropriation of the new kits and casting! Thankyou (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Great work as always. I see you got the bounty hunter pursuit. :) Looks like you got the Republic Gunship, too. That's surprising as it seems to not be a very useful set for your purposes (aside from Jimmy the Generic Jedi). I've only read a (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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Celebrating its 1,071,587th hit, The Brick Testament is happy to announce it's largest update ever, with eight new illustrated stories from The Old Testament. (URL) also a new layout to the site, with the stories now grouped by book. The front page (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient) !
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I believe the prospects for official ancient toy themes relies on popular entertainment. (Personally, I'd rather not see an official one.) Unfortunately that iron has been heated and cooled already. The "Sword and Sandals" genre in the past few (...) (22 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Hmm. I'm guessing that gold or bronze bricks would be more expensive than regular bricks. So I think that would make it less likely that LEGO would make them. But, they've made the technic Super Battle Droid, which has blue parts treated (...) (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Please, this is a topic for lugnet.space. There are no dragons, talking computers or psi powers in lugnet.build.ancient. -Erik (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) More fine work. At first, I thought I was reading the same story over again with people passing their wives off as sisters. I always thought it was strange the the Kings in the stories say that someone could have easily slept with the women (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Thanks. (...) Well, roasted hair, yes. @8^) I was trying to figure out how to represent a big piece of LEGO meat (without having access to the Scala turkey)... Then today I got a package I ordered from LEGO including the new EpII Bounty Hunter (...) (22 years ago, 28-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Dang, I've got to get me that set. I got a chance to check out the other episodes as well. Very nice. Was Jacob serving his dad some hair? Bruce (22 years ago, 27-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) No, no, the author is very careful to point out that this is a *different* famine than the one in Abraham's time, so see, this is a wholly different story. Isaac just happens to try the same trick to the same king of the same place. But its (...) (22 years ago, 27-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) time to look at the "Isaac's sister" story and will go through the others in detail later. You cheated! You reused your background from "Abraham's sister"! Of course, the story is pretty much a repeat, which was maybe your point. I really like (...) (22 years ago, 27-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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Hi, folks. Still happily plowing its way through the first book of the Old Testament, The Brick Testament updates today with four new stories from Genesis. (URL) There's now a handy "new" link at the top which will bring you to the latest additions (...) (22 years ago, 27-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient)
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I hadn't got much further than collecting photos. There were several articles about Bamiyan in the past two years of _Minerva_, a journal of ancient art and archaeology. The editor made one remark I'd like to bring up here (I'll have to retrieve (...) (22 years ago, 18-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) What a great opportunity to rebuild them out of LEGO! (Sorry, I know, I should be more sombre. ;) ) LFB (22 years ago, 18-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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There is talk starting about rebuilding the Bamiyan Buddhas: (URL) didn't understand that these statues don't belong to the Taliban. They belong to Afghanistan, to human history." --Amanulah Haiderzad, sculptor (...) (22 years ago, 18-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) I have two thoughts on that subject: The Reverend has done such a great job of recreating other animals out of standard parts I figured he could put together some kind of Queen Grizzly for this story (same goes for the Talking Donkey). On the (...) (22 years ago, 18-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Greg, you have no idea how many times per day I get hassled by people coming up to me, grabbing me by the shoulders, shaking me violently, and asking loudly "Why haven't you done my favorite Bible story yet?". Nah, I'm just kidding. This never (...) (22 years ago, 18-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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