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Re: The Brick Testament: Judge Deborah
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lugnet.build.ancient
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Wed, 6 Apr 2005 00:20:44 GMT
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In lugnet.build.ancient, Brendan Powell Smith wrote:
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In lugnet.build.ancient, Bruce Hietbrink wrote:
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4:21,5:25 - Ouch! That poor ABS! Youve gotten very violent
with your figs lately, with those severed toes previously and
now a ruined head. Im glad its a common enough head.
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I dont think it should necessarily be taken an indicator of an increasing
willingness on my part to put knife to brick. Ive had these stories in mind
for almost two years now, and knew all along that I would need to match the
brutality in these stories with a brutality toward a few choice bricks in
order to achieve the effect I was going for. I just dont trust that I could
have retained the shocking nature of this passage without the similar shock
of seeing an actual LEGO head split in two.
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Yeah, I dont know what it says about me as a person, but Im more upset at the
sight of mutilated Lego than I am at the idea of someone getting killed
violently in his sleep.
By the way, I love the backward-helmet look here...I dont think it always
works, but this particular army looks awesome. And of course, great job
overall; the pacing and framing of this story meet your usual top-notch
standards.
Derek
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: The Brick Testament: Judge Deborah
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| (...) I guess I'm not as bothered as some people at the idea of "mutilated" LEGO. I mean, don't think of it as a mutilated LEGO head that has become useless, think of it as two LEGO half-heads--a new specialty part previously unavailable. And who (...) (20 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| (...) I've had a couple of these white hair pieces for a little while now, but indeed was waiting for an appropriate time to use them. I didn't spring for them though, they were a gift to The Brick Testament. No, not from the LEGO company. :) I (...) (20 years ago, 5-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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