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(...) At least the Castle sets of Olde had ONE solid wall! Nothing against the HP sets I love so dearly, but IMHO the Harry Potter sets are glorified accessory packs.Excluding Hagrid's Hut, the HP sets use ARCHES! ARGH! If i wanted to build an (...) (23 years ago, 30-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) Well the reason is they got outbidded by another toy company (which primarily make...dolls!!) Arrghh!!! That, and from a production standpoint, introducting a new theme, with other themes just being put out, and other sets getting new stuff, (...) (23 years ago, 30-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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Yeah, I would much rather have a LotR theme, but there are descent enough castle elements in HP. speaking of which, I'm trying to build a Hagrid army if anyone wants to help! So what do people think of the new 2002 sets? Personally, I think the new (...) (23 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) i think LOM is actually kinda space-like.. i mean, the solar explorer? i think LOM somehow qualifies as quasi-town, since its not set in the distant future. (...) what bothers me about this is that any eventual return of castle would be in (...) (23 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) i think someone at lego has an underwater fetish.. and someone else has an axe fetish... i think sometime in the future we'll see underwater raiders who use axes only (23 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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Dear Lego, As an avid Lego castle guy, I think it might be a good idea to not shelve the castle theme just yet. I mean look here at Lugnet, a fairly large group of people are devoting possibly weeks of their lives to an interactive roleplaying lego (...) (23 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Have you seen the Goblins in 4714? (...) Umm, I think you'll find that it was a very good seller. Almost all of the sets, (and this goes double for the orignal Aquanauts and the larger sets) rate 65 or more on the LugnetDB. In my experience, I (...) (23 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) What about Life on Mars sets (...) --Kevin W. § (23 years ago, 30-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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My friends, after much hard effort, I bring you the first chapter of Book III. Quite possibly the most visually appealing chapter of the entire thing thus far. So here ya go... Chapter 21 of the Chronicles of Ikros Trapped and Bound (URL) I've been (...) (23 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish) !
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Being cynical could the fact they release the sets with trolls and goblins in January have something to do with LotR being released at the end of December ?? The ewoks are a bit of a disappointment, a brown minifig head with the old style peasant (...) (23 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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----- Original Message ----- From: "James Stacey" <james@minifig.co.uk> To: <lugnet.castle@lugnet.com>; <lugnet.harrypotter@lugnet.com> Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 4:27 AM Subject: Re: knight's kingdom (...) goblins (...) old (...) Oh yeah! I (...) (23 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) I always figured that one as Mr. Hanky on steroids. JSA -- Green Bay Lacrosse-- Play hard; play often. (23 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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Its funny cos its true (If I were to fall into newsgroup speech Id say 'LOL' but I don't so I won't) -- James Stacey ---...--- www.minifig.co.uk #925 "James Aldrich" <jaldrich@greenbaynet.com> wrote in message news:3BDFFD65.E2E79B...net.com... (...) (23 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) The shots with the candle spark spell are gorgeous. Beautiful use of lighting for effect. thanks, James (23 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) You would have thought they could at least devise one that works with rubber bands instead of py (human) hand, and seems a little more realistic. I'm sure kids would like them more. Does anyone else remember that old game "Castles and (...) (23 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) Do you mean "Crossbows and Catapults"? That's the one I remember playing, though I know that there were other variations made by different companies. That was a blast to play. I never bought any myself, but I suppose it wouldn't be too hard to (...) (23 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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To All, NOTE: Uh-oh, confirmed space/town/train head posts in castle!! ; ) (...) Man, did I love that game! It was a blast, the crossbow on the ground, the catapault, you building the various castles and people and the like. I ended up using a bunch (...) (23 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) You mean me? Ugh, I can't pick a theme any more. A brief year ago, I wouldn't have been spotted in the town or train groups either. Now you never know where I'll turn up. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (23 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Tony & All, (...) Nope, I meant myself, but I am sure other people, such as yourself, can say the same. I thought I would poke fun at myself for posting in castle! : ) (...) Well, most of my stuff has been on the town side lately, but I have some (...) (23 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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ill agree.. amazing visuals! and finally a chapter ends with something other than the MIDDLE OF A BATTLE, so that my soul can rest easy while i await to find out WHERE ARE THEY?!?!? a giant ocean of some sort.. perhaps on the other side of the globe (...) (23 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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