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In lugnet.castle, Magnus Lauglo writes: <snip> (...) <snip> (...) Hmm. Well, certainly larger armies were using combined arms strategies as far back as the ancient Egyptians, Assyrians, etc. So by the time of the Middle Ages, any good miltary (...) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle)
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It looks like bulk bricks are part of the new Lego retail stores that are opening in test markets. Here is a press release from October 1: (URL) check out this officially released photo: (URL) bulk bricks are clearly visable on the left hand side of (...) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 6074: Black Monarch's Castle is a Legend!
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(...) Try looking for 10039, I just founs it on S@H, but no picture yet. (URL) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle)
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"Magnus Lauglo" <thunder_road@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:H3CuC6.2uv@lugnet.com... (...) there. (...) missile (...) But (...) knights, (...) they (...) areas (...) or (...) Different uniforms for different factions tends to be a bit further (...) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi all, Just a quick question for you other medieval military historians out there. I think most people's lego medieval armies I have seen are made up of a bunch of factions, each of which is armed with a variety of weapons. My army is no exception, (...) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I, Dan, hereby offer my services to the Webmaster of Castle World. I will help in any way, shape, or form. I can code HTML, make images, and I have time to do stuff (sorta). LMKWYT ~Dan (URL) <---Popup Attack, be careful! (URL) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Re: 6074: Black Falcon's Fortrees is a Legend!(corrected the name)
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(...) I'd have to agree with you there. My loyalty has been tested, and I hate to say, it failed. The MB Dragon sets have wonderful shields and weapons, the bricks are getting better even. The figs of course still suck... those Tin's are nice (...) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 6074: Black Falcon's Fortrees is a Legend!(corrected the name)
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(...) Maybe the Main Lego Company took this from the Lego Direct 'drawing board' and rushed a production run through. The insane rate that the Mega Bloks Dragons sets are selling would definitely be a good reason why they would do that. -Mike (...) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Great, could you pick up a few hundred sets for us Americans? ;^) Felix (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle)
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This is exactly what I wanted to hear. Fantastic. I will offer my services, whatever they may be, if I can help. And it will be on ozbricks? Tell them I'm waiting for a reply! :p I applaud you for taking this over single handedly but don't get (...) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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All, I apologize if this is the wrong place to post this message. I'm not really sure what newsgroup this fits with. Anyway..... For those of you that know German, check out the message string Lego Store Koeln: (URL) basically says there is a new (...) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Thanks much! I'm glad you enjoyed it. I haven't worked much on it yet, but in the next few weeks I have plans to start reworking the story for publication. As for a LEGO MOC line, I'm afraid Daniel has given you the wrong idea. I don't know (...) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Hello! (...) I'm affraid we are as surprised as you are. When the Legend-poll at www.lego.com was over I thought that the 6285 Black Seas Barracuda had made it. But then there was this confusing header on the Kmart (was it Kmart? I don't know (...) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Hello! (...) Hehe! In fact, in Germany the names of the sets do not have the importance as they may have in the US. The names of the sets are only shown in the catalogue and not printed on the boxes as well. Furthermore: The names vary between the (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hmmm, I think anywhere ONLINE is okay. I am in California myself, and Michael has been perfectly cordial to me despite my non-Oz status. (...) Yes, yes it is a dumb question. No harm done. Q: Why do you ask? A: In order to find out. -- (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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(...) I've had good luck using IE to save pages for me, it saves the page and all the embedded images in a subdirectory. OK for small sites but for a site with hundreds of pages, probably a non starter. (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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(...) As was I. (...) Well, we can always hope, but 10036 and 10037 came in color boxes and were S@H exclusives. Now, if 6074 will be 10029, then what will 10027&10028 be? (...) -Kevin (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Anthony, Sorry it took me so long to reply (it wasn't the ending). Believe it or not I was going to be the first to reply at one stage, now after a couple browser problems a bout of flu and a wedding I am ready to say... CONGRATULATIONS on (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Most likely due to Star Wars, but perhaps due to how well Battrax did in the vote? (not that we need to start on whether or not Battrax was a fair choice again). Might also be just the "market trend" at the moment-- IE that test groups of kids (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: [6074] is a Legend!
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(...) No need to flame. I think the answer is that the Legends line is driven by what kids will buy, not AFOLs. With SW kits out, I don't think TLC can put out classic space. And if they could, the logical thing to do would be to wait until the SW (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.castle)
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