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Re: Another small slew of military vehicles
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lugnet.build.military
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Thu, 12 Jun 2003 21:48:23 GMT
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> Anthony -- I really like this idea. Partly because I've always thought • that the
> Principality of Sealand was a rather ambitious and creative idea based on • a
> British line of defenses from WWII.
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> http://www.fruitsofthesea.demon.co.uk/sealand/index.html
I think that may rank in my "top ten strangest things I've ever read"...
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> Granted, your idea is more akin to the original British idea than • Sealand.. but
> it's still the same facility. :)
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> I really like your design. It's very solid looking and has a good • weathered look
> with the varried color gray bricks.
heh, everybody comments on the weathered look of my MOCs, I wish I could
take credit for it... unfortuantely I can't, as it's just a side effect of
having a lego collection almost as old as I am. I'm sure some of those
bricks pre-date the original lego castles...
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> It certainly has an all-business feel with
> that large cannon and the multitude of other weapons.
wouldn't be much of a defensive structure if it looks like a gingerbread
house, now would it? ^_^
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> Just be careful if one of your crews decides they like it TOO much in • their safe
> tower and try to break off from your nation while claiming sovereignty. ;)
hopefully I won't have to worry about that.
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> Great stuff!
thank you kindly
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> Joel J
Anthony
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| (...) Heh yeah -- it's pretty odd. Ran across the site some years ago and have checked on it now and again. Without going too off topic, it's more the fact that one of the vacated towers was left standing for someone TO be able to claim. Kind of the (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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| <snipped> (...) Anthony -- I really like this idea. Partly because I've always thought that the Principality of Sealand was a rather ambitious and creative idea based on a British line of defenses from WWII. (URL) your idea is more akin to the (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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