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| I posted a gallery of pictures of my European-style home with severe bomb or fire damage. The building ha(d) a shop on the ground floor, with proprietor housing on the two floors above. However, it seems that a grand mishap has ravaged the (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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| (...) Man, I've seen this before from the front, but getting a closer look at it, it's wonderful! The whites are a bit white--the klo really stands out--but that's only because the façade looks so very good in tan. The use of a crater plate, which I (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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| (...) Thanks, Lindsay! As for the white ... do you know how hard it is to stain porcelain? Wait, forget I even asked that (*shudder*). And what, dare I ask, is a ... "klo"? I feel like I may kick myself for not picking up on this when I hear the (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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| (...) Wow, I haven't heard "klo" for an awfully long time. When I was a child, in my family, (my parents spoke german to keep secrets, english the rest of the time) it colloquially mean the actual porcelain toilet, or more generally, the room that (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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| You know, so many (& myself) make buildings intact, when something like this comes along we forget that they're made out of little pieces. I've never seen any "damaged" Lego creations before. It's a very unique, and great building! (22 years ago, 4-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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| (...) usage, but I did not fully recognize how cool the work was. My first thought is a flashback to the scene in Saving Private Ryan where the heroes encounter the French family stranded in their ruined home (just before one of the heroes gets shot (...) (22 years ago, 4-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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| (...) Hey! It worked! That is exactly the image that kept creeping into my head while I was building it! That, and a post office design in a diorama at the Portland (Maine) airport, where they have a number of models on display. The one I'm thinking (...) (22 years ago, 7-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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