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  Re: The FULL Harry Potter Line now back online!
 
(...) How many TIMES do I have to TELL you people it is a TOAD!!!...!!! (23 years ago, 1-Aug-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: The FULL Harry Potter Line now back online!
 
In lugnet.harrypotter, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes: <snip> (...) Naaaaahhh.... Jimmy's not quite that serious, don'tcha think? But then again, I plead guilty to the crime of not-seeing-superman-...al-movies. I'm faithful to "Lois & Clark - The (...) (23 years ago, 1-Aug-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: The FULL Harry Potter Line now back online!
 
That lil house looks a bit better from the front and closed up dosen't it James "Christian Gemuenden" <xtian@brickmaster.de> wrote in message news:GHCMro.KuA@lugnet.com... (...) lineup. (...) to (...) (23 years ago, 1-Aug-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: The FULL Harry Potter Line now back online!
 
(...) Ack. Well, I've seen 18/19s who look JUST LIKE THAT, and are still geeks, and I'm still all verklempt. I suppose making someone look suitably "kiddish" as a minifig is a little difficult--Anakin Skywalker makes me think of Jimmy Olsen. LFB (23 years ago, 1-Aug-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: The FULL Harry Potter Line now back online!
 
(...) Heehee... she's s'posed to be twelve, and a geek. (Hermione) -Shiri (23 years ago, 1-Aug-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: The FULL Harry Potter Line now back online!
 
(...) Not the frog? Yeah, that is the lamppost. But I do officially have a new "sultriest looking minifig" to replace Femme Fatale from Dino Island--it's the one on p. 45. Even if it's meant to reprensent a youngster, she so *looks* like a (...) (23 years ago, 1-Aug-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: The FULL Harry Potter Line now back online!
 
Hmmm.. plenty of what appears to be sand-green steep slopes. Also some sand- green 2 x 2 x 2 cones. A new train (4708 Hogwarts Express). A white owl/bird. Profligate usage of tan bricks Unless they are really white, and the color balance is messed (...) (23 years ago, 1-Aug-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: The FULL Harry Potter Line now back online!
 
Will this catalogue also hit American toy stores? I want a copy! Harry Potter sets are due when, Sept. or November? KEith (...) ___...___ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at (URL) (23 years ago, 1-Aug-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: The FULL Harry Potter Line now back online!
 
(...) Hey Matt, sorry to dissapoint you, but there are no new Mickey Mouse sets at all. Only the known sets 4164, 4165, 4166, 4167 and 4178 are shown - not worth scanning them as the images are excactly the same as shown in the past years. The (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: The FULL Harry Potter Line now back online!
 
(...) Now...not to be pushy or anything, but on the last catalog page scan you have up, it says Harry Potter AND Micky Mouse...any chance you might scan the Mickey Mouse page(s) for me to see? I'm hoping they are continuing the line... Thanks again, (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
 
  The FULL Harry Potter Line now back online!
 
Hi all Harry Potter Fans, I got my hands on the brand new german LEGO Consumer Catalogue today! The title says "August-January 2001" and inside is the entire fall 2001 lineup. The Catalogue was freely available in a supermarket and will hit all toy (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle) ! 
 
  Re: Site Update
 
(...) Yeah, I guess those yellow/green bricks are kind of cool in a way, like limestone or something. I have a heard of yellow horses, too!! Aaron (23 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Site Update
 
Heh. I was there with a sun umbrella over it and only moved it away when I was photographing. =) When I think of the times I used to play with my Lego as a kid in the garden - and yes I do have the yellow/green grey bricks to prove it James "Aaron (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Site Update
 
(...) Agh!!! Do you know what prolonged exposure to the Sun does to Lego Bricks??? I don't want that castle to turn a sickly green color like mine did... (23 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Barek'No and his Airship
 
(...) Heh, sure. That sounds fun. (...) Hah. I have here a photo of Scar basking in the glory of my Helldog Mecha. (URL) there. ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (23 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Barek'No and his Airship
 
(...) Thanks Bill! ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (23 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Imminent Update alert and teaser preview!
 
(...) Of course, aren't we all... don't be discouraged if there are only very few replies though; sometimes people are reluctant to post feedback if they have nothing "useful" to say. (...) Cool editing! (...) Looks like you've got some cool (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Barek'No and his Airship
 
(...) Can I pretend it was? ;-) (No, seriously- would you mind if I said that's how he got there?) Cool one BTW - good job! Castle, castle, muahahahaha! -Shiri (23 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Barek'No and his Airship
 
(...) Hey! Are you making a connection between SCRAPS and CASTLE??!! ;~) (...) You have clearly brought your attention to detail from your affinity for space into this stupendous castle original. Awesome job. (...) Oh c'mon! You know castle is (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Ikros Torso Stickers for sale
 
Follow up to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade The demand for these sticker sheets was rather low, as I thought they would be. Out of the 20 sheets, in the one week only 6 sold. So, I'm opening up the limit to however many you want, of course limited to (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Site Update
 
"Pawel Nazarewicz" <verneer@utk.edu> wrote in message news:GH8pG4.24y@lugnet.com... (...) like (...) Not sure at the moment, I've just been tinkering with what looks cool. I may stick some backgrounds and histories to them at some point soon (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Site Update
 
(...) an update is never a spam! (...) a really cool carriage, me gusto mucho. are you going to put descriptions/histories for the characters? they all look pretty cool, id like to know about them. -lenny (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Site Update
 
(...) Are you planning on including descriptions with them in the future? I like the variety I see here ... what do you plan to do with them? (...) Cool color scheme :) -- Pawel (23 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Site Update
 
Yes another, sorry to spam the newsgroup :) Along with the new characters up I've put a new small MOC of a carriage and I've taken some new photos of one of my Castles - so you can actually see its LEGO now, not a blur. James (URL) MOC (URL) photos (23 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Factions (and violence)
 
(...) ive recently read the book _Modernity and Warfare_ by pk lawrence, in it he describes air power as the apex of modern warfare, in being both aesthetic and horribly violent. the war plane itself (be it biplane, divebomber, or stealth fighter) (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Imminent Update alert and teaser preview!
 
Hey guys! I know it's been kinda slow around here with new MOCs, even though what's been recently posted has been really good, I felt the need to announce my website's soon to come update, and post the teaser preview for it. After messing with every (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)  
 
  Re: Barek'No and his Airship
 
(...) We drew scraps of paper out of a bowl to decide what style of building project to have for a SEALUG meeting. "Castle" came up, so I built a Fantasy-styled airship. :^) (...) Thanks. (...) I don't think so. I don't have the resources or the (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Factions (and violence)
 
I agree. Just about everytheme has some form of violence worked into it. I mean, even city center sets had Jail Break Joe. Violence is kind of hard to completely avoid. Most of our society is built around action, and action more often than not (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Barek'No and his Airship
 
Very cool! Whatever gave you the inspiration to cross-over into the castle genre? I like the details - like Wilson said, as well as your usage of 1x4 brown tiles as homemade propellers. Are we to expect a story to go along with this MOC anytime (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Factions (and violence)
 
I think there are too many cases being AGAINST Lego have a non-stated non-violence policy. 1. Star Wars sets. Both Empire & Rebel models. We ALL know how well those two groups got along (and there are several sets that have figures of opposing sides (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Barek'No and his Airship
 
I especially like the figurehead. (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Barek'No and his Airship
 
Hey that's pretty nifty there Mark! I like the whole design of it and how you crammed so much detail into a small package. I really like the engine room, and all the antifreeze pieces, it makes it look really technological. The beast men are cool (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Barek'No and his Airship
 
Hey all you Castle People. This is Barek'No and his Airship. He has several beast men on board to carry out his orders. (URL) was at Brickfest, but his airship was not. :^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (23 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Factions (and violence)
 
(...) Actually, "wasn't" was refering to a lego set which came out many years ago, as in, "was there not a USS Constitution lego set?" and which I was only vaguely familiar with. I had heard about a lego Model Team-type warship, and that it was the (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Factions (and violence)
 
(...) How do you ever manage to spell your last name correctly if you can't spell your first name correctly? FUT: lugnet.off-topic.fun (23 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Factions (and violence)
 
(...) I think he meant wasn't there a USS Constitution Lego set (that is no longer available, thus past tense). And I went through Boston without stopping to see my very favorite square-rigger. Shame on me. :-( Bryce (23 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Factions (and violence)
 
(...) Oh, I don't know, ask the boll weevil if it thinks a biplane is a threat, especially when dispensing pesticide...but yeah, the point is valid. ...and the basic format of the tank isn't the format it started with. Look at "Mother" and "Little (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Factions (and violence)
 
(...) Well "wasn't" would mean that the USS Constitution no longer exists... Actually Old Ironsides is still afloat and serving in the U.S. Navy. The ship is berthed in Boston Harbor. (URL) Kingsley (23 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Factions (and violence)
 
(...) Of course! Off by 30 years. You can't have a Constitution before you have a constitution! Kevin (23 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Factions (and violence)
 
(...) You could well be right - I think a lot of it is the proximity of the item in question to people who actually suffered from it. The propeller driven biplane isn't viewed as much of a threat anymore. The Spitfire may go the same route (but at (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)


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