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(...) You really don’t have to provide us with *incentives… What your doin’ for the ‘Castle Community’ is payment enough!!! I for one really appreciate your efforts. =) I've read what you posted and came up with some other points for the Castle (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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(...) "bilbo-pipe" is in the wrong folder. It's in your "misc" rather than your "LotR/The-Hobbit" folder. Anyway, I like how you made the pipe. I just used a hammer for mine. Where do you get the gray lightsaber handle piece? Bruce (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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I saw the LOTR on Saturday.... finally an application for those inverse half arches! (URL) the four pronged torch holder makes a good, if oversized, staff for Saruman). Cheers Richie Dulin (Who didn't realise he had that many black bricks, but (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle) !
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(...) Beautiful, Richie. I particularly like the details around the base. The shot of Saruman at the top against the sky is also cool. I've got to start thinking about how I'm going to do Orthanc. Bruce (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi Bruce, (...) Well, yes and no. It is in the right folder because I didn't really like the pic becasue of the yellowishy, so i put it in there rather then the LotR/The-Hobbit folder. (...) Thank-You, I was going to use a hammer like what you did (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) ... (...) Daniel, you must include a message number to qualify. I'm interested in posts already in .castle, like this one by Mark van 't Hooft: (URL) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Good stuff there Tim, but I'm gonna wait for Smaug! :) --Anthony (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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In lugnet.castle, Richard Noeckel writes:... (...) "Friends don't let friends Time Cruise?" (build/?n=3949) Richard, great information. Thank you for putting it together. But, I have to ask you to play fair. If I ask for message numbers from Daniel, (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Question posted by Jonathan Wilson Jan 2,2000 "Just out of interest, which castle accessory is the most valuable? The least valuable?" (URL) main replies (with others cascading from these) (2 URLs) list just posted by Richard Noeckel also (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) So Mr. Sava ya wanna see Smaug do yaaa. Well ya won't see him for awhile, because first i haveta bulk up on bricks, plates and what-nots. Then maybe Then i might try to make good(evil)old Smaug. BTW, here is a link to a picture form the book: (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) excpet from the 6086 black knights castle there was another yellow tudor walls on 6074 - black falcon fortress Love Lego, Love Castle Yaron Dori (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) set (URL) Lego, Love Castle Yaron Dori (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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This seems to be asked a lot (URL) DaveE's nice reply (URL) Stacey ---...--- www.minifig.co.uk #925 - I'm a citizen of Legoland travelling Incommunicado "Cary Clark" <cary@corp.nospamwebtv.net> wrote in message news:GqAvpK.D0v@lugnet.com... (...) (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Shipwright, as well. :) Jeff (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Tim, I liked your original Dwarf house (the "Keep Out" sign is a great touch, just the thing for a grumpy dwarf!). The changes you've made really make it look like a hermit's house. Nice job! Steve (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Wow, neat Richie. I just saw LOTR yesterday, and can't wait to try (or see someone else try) MOC's of Hobbiton and Bree. George (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Treasure 6011 as my number 2 right after the black sword. Just a castle fan's two cents (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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I don't want a minifig; I'd rather an answer: why was the Yellow Castle yellow? Gray bricks and plates seemed to have been around in 1981, according to the Lugnet guide. I've often wondered about this. Seth. (...) <snipped remainder> (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Because it looks so cool! I loved it then and I love it now. BEN GATRELLE (URL) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks Sheree! :) (...) (What!?! So I'm not playin’ fair cause my FAQs were original?) I did say “I wanted to think out-side-the-box!” Perhaps you’d receive more responses if only you’d open up to general replies. For we’d not be stifled but (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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This is the updated list ‘WITH’ references that ‘site-president’ and support and verify my claims.(Super special THANKS to Sheree for the help!!!) =) [Correction to Answer #1. supplied be Yaron, & additions to Answer #10 & #4 elaborated!] --- ~What (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'm not sure why its yellow. Many of the medieval castles that I remember seeing in central Europe were brown/tan/red instead of gray, depending on the local stone supply. Yellow may have been closest to what they thought was the right color. (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Original Question posted: Is there a glossary of medieval terminology somewhere? (URL) posted: (URL) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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A more complete answer to the Barding question can be found in the question & answers here: (URL) thread includes discussions of other horse pieces, too. Clark (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) When the Yellow Castle came out.... which I remember getting one for Xmas when they came out.... there were no grey bricks around.... it wasnt till a few years after that when Lego started making the grey stuff...!!! and to really rub it (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I just remebered..... the Yellow Castle came out in 1978..... Kev...: ) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) ...and grey bricks didn't become generally available until Legoland Space in 1979 (in Australia)(I remember seeing my first grey 2x4 brick* then!)... and they didn't become that common (not that they've ever really been common) for a while (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks! I would have liked to have done the whole thing in black (actually, dark grey would have been even better...), but alas. I think outward sloping 2x1x3 steep slopes give a 'middle earthian' look, and they have an open stud at the top, (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks! I think Rivendell (or at least parts of it) would also be a prime candidate for a LOTR MOC. You could use up a lot of burps! Cheers Richie (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) LegoZ has posted a nice Rivendell on Brickshelf: (URL) looking forward to seeing others' Tolkien MOCs. Hopefully the movie will spur this on. Bruce (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) A good choice, along with the clear and black treasure chest, but I'd put it closer to #11 rather that #2. But thanks for mentioning it, I didn’t think about that one! :) --==Richard==-- P.S. Did I miss any other important ones?!? (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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This is the new updated list ‘WITH’ references that ‘site-president’ and support and verify my claims! --- ~Which of the various Castle themes are the best/ most beloved by AFOL? Ranked in order of importance: (1 = Best, 10 = not Best!) #1. Black (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Hello All, I have been lurking here for a while (and posted a few questions) but never introduced myself. So I thought I would now, I've got some time because I'm buried under a couple feet of snow and counting. My name is Nathan Todd, and I am a (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) (URL) evokes the feeling of the parlor of a rustic inn. But I'd still like to see more (and sharper) pictures. Especially of (as always) how you handled the stairs. (...) It already looks pretty good. Improvement should be something to behold. (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) very nice picture...love the tudor walls on the bottom of the inn. good use of "guarded inn elements!!" (...) ahhh very nice, and very pretty. I don't know to much more you can do to improve it...it looks perfect already. (...) bad pics...I've (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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How about a question explaining why there are so few female castle figs? I can think of maybe 5 or 6 at the most. And maybe some bit about customizing your own. Also for the most rare castle piece, don't forget the brown cape from the blacksmith (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Here’s another: This is good trivia for the hard-core Castle fans!!! --- ~Are their any special/rare/unique anomalies in Castle? Their exist the rather elusive “backward Falcon.” It appears as though a few unusual Black Falcon emblem-crests face the (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Tony the waterfall is very impressive.........i would love to have my characters meet ur characters on it.......it looks very cool....have u seen my stuff yet???????? if not check it out(URL) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Nathan sorry i noticed it was u who created the waterfall, inn, and woodsmen water hideout....not tony.......still nathan really great stuff.....the waterfall is very impressive......i like it.......i need some one like u to help me build (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Very nice indeed. some lovely detail on the inn and as has already been noted the waterfall is pretty spectacular already. I'd like to see how you improve on it :) Keep it up, you've set a high standard for yourself to follow -- James Stacey (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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I don't know if anyone else has asked this in the past, but I was curious if anyone has an explanation as to why LEGO seem to add prison/jails to such a large percentage of lego sets? Any ideas? Benjamin Whytcross [And Mandy...the person behind the (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle, lugnet.western, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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Nathan, Welcome to Castle! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nathan Todd" <njt@london.com> (...) story (...) Nice job using the corner Tudor walls, and still keeping the inn looking real. :-) (...) Nice job with this one... Forestmen hanging out (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Same reason they add falling axes/swords to every set a lazy way of adding what they see as playability -- James Stacey ---...--- www.minifig.co.uk #925 - I'm a citizen of Legoland travelling Incommunicado "Benjamin Whytcross" (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle, lugnet.western, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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(URL) Shark's Crystal Cave / Aquashark Sea Wolf has one im sure some of theother aquazone sets do to xposted to .aquazone incase they know -- James Stacey ---...--- www.minifig.co.uk #925 - I'm a citizen of Legoland travelling Incommunicado "Andy (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.aquazone)
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(...) Nathan, Great stuff. I love the waterfall hideout, it makes me think of Faramir's hideout in Ithilien, but then I just watched LOTR on Monday. Thanks, George (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi, Welcome to Lugnet Nathan, Some great MOCs you have there. Both forestman sets have great playability, and hint at what Lego might have done with the Forestman line if the had made more sets. How many Guarded Inns did you use to put together that (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Beautiful! Yu really have given it a very evil feel! If I ever push my medieval castle building into the fantasy realm, and make a "baddies castle" this is very much the kind of feel I would like to create. Magnus (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Joey, Lugnet is not an IM forum, so could you please spell, capitalize, and use punctuation as you write? I; and many others, I'm sure; would appreciate it. Thanks! :) Tanya (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Wow! Nice work, Nathan! I always wondered what anyone would want blue BURPs for! :) Welcome to Lugnet, many happy returns. :) Tanya (...) At least you *have* pictures of the stuff you've built. (...) Where in Canada? Any where near the North Dakota (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Have you never seen the a-team? Jails are for the good guys to break out from! :) Scott A (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle, lugnet.western, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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This may have been covered earlier, but can someone please explain to me why Lego renamed the "Forestmen" as "Dark Forest" when they reintroduced the line? Some of the torsos are different, but clearly the idea is exactly the same and they use the (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Original query posted over in General: "My cannons do not fire but they are also made of multiple pieces like they were intended to fire..." (URL) best answers are here: (URL) a discussion of the three types (shooting, transitional, non-shooting). (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Marketing? Purists will tell you that the original line is far superior, and turn their noses up at the "Dark Forest" upstarts. Then they will lament the overall juniorization of Lego. Then they will REALLY start to bore you... (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks (to all who said this). (...) No, Prince Edward Island on the east coast (claim to fame: Anne of Green Gables) Look closely at a map. But I will probably be moving on soon. Other answers: 4 Guarded Inns went into the inn, and I have (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks Magnus! The tower is pretty much copied from the movie so I can't really claim credit for the evil feel :-(. The base (the grey part) is my own, but includes movie related bits (three doors, and a palantir inside), and the upward (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hiya.. and welcome... : ) Love ya MOCs.... very creative.. and lots of character... brings it to life... Looking forward to more pix Kev...: ) andrastavia@ozbricks.com www.ozbricks.com/andrastavia (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) A barrelwright would be more commonly called a cooper/hooper. arkwright("arks" (is in "of the Covenant)chests, coffins), ploughwright/plowright, cartwright, wheelwright, wainwright (wagons), millwright, boardwright (prepares timber/carpenter). (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Here is another update to my Lord of the Rings minifig page on brickshelf.com. Theoden, King of Rohan and the "Mouth of Sauron" have been added. As a note, Theoden's crown has been trimmed so that the helm will fit atop the beard piece. Jon P.S. (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Here is another update to my Lord of the Rings minifig page on brickshelf.com. Theoden, King of Rohan and the "Mouth of Sauron" have been added. As a note, Theoden's crown has been trimmed so that the helm will fit atop the beard piece. Jon (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I wiser move than trimming the beard, I think! The chrome spear looks great too. Cheers Richie (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Jon: Is the head of this figure a custom or a TLC official lego element? It looks like a custom to me, so congratulations on a very nice job on that one in particular. -- Hop-Frog (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) It's the backside of Quirrel's head from the Harry Potter sets. Adrian -- www.brickfrenzy.com (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Wow.... I think Jean-Marc Detraz would be very interested in at least discussing some possible things, even though he is a town-train guy. He would very much like to get an eastern Canadian LUG going.... anyways....if you are moving on soon, (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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hey everybody, got almost all of my characters on brickshelf check them out......... (URL) .........and for those who don't like the why i talk.........bite me!!!...!!! hahaha (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Ooops! And I own at least one of those heads too! My bad... -- Hop-Frog (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Because kids like to play "good guy / bad guy" games (cops and robbers, cowboys and indians, etc) and locking people up is part of that game's scenario. The bad guy locks up the good guy as part of the evil plan, and the good guy escapes, and (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle, lugnet.western, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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(...) Hey Jon, Nice. I especially like the use of the Voldemart face for the Mouth. I'm a long ways from needing him in my project, but I might copy your idea. Minor nitpick, in your Riders of Rohan picture, all of the flags are facing forward. If (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) And then the bad guy can escape to start the cycle again... (...) Right, and IIRC sets with a prison cell also include an opposition character to lock up in it. Hmmmm interestingly, King Leo's castle missed out on a cell (though it did get the (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle, lugnet.western, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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a carefully designed conspiracy with the sole purpose of annoying lego collectors (and the pleasant side effect of droping the price of jail doors). hope that explains everything. please note the jail doors have NOTHING to do with playability or (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle, lugnet.western, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, the answer is simple...... They want more Police Officers! lol Or They want to teach the kids early on how to escape! lol Nah, but really, toys are a reflection of our society, and unfortunately it includes more and more prisons. Who (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle, lugnet.western, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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Hi Nathan, All the models are wonderful! The inn has terrific color balance between red and black, and the complex roof is great. I love how you expanded on the idea of #6071 and made it larger and much more detailed. The waterfall hideout is (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I would have to say these rule. the one guy i think drako has this awesome shield. also a new subfolder has been added to differ teh bad and good guys. check it out. also i anyone needs a host i will put up your pics on brickshelf, the way i (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Nice work - I especially like the "holy knight" - his armor looks like he's been fighting. Also, what is the crystal ball on the top of Merlin's staff made of? :) Tanya (...) No need to be rude. (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi all, I've been working on my Tolkien project for the last three weeks and have completed the chapter "A Journey in the Dark" and added the chapter "The Bridge of Khazad-Dum". Spoiler warning: If you plan on reading The Lord of the Rings or seeing (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hi Tanya, so did you mean what i used to make the crystal....or....what its suppose to be?????? (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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some of your shots are amazingly dramatic and welldone! especially those dealing with the encounter with the balrog.. excellent use of light and shadow! most especially the shot of gandalf and the balrog sword fighting. supurb! i find when a movie (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks. I was really happy with how well the blue and red lightbulbs worked. (...) Nah, the definitive interpretation is the Bakshi cartoon. :) Just kidding. Though to be honest I saw that before I read the book, so that's how I imagine (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Either - both - What did you use to make the crystal, and does your story for it include any special powers? :) Tanya (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) well its made out of a mini marble.........and for the story it has many powers which are unknown, but there is one that is known...and that is that it makes him immortal.....:) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Jon: Great Mouth of Sauron. That head has the perfect look for that character. One suggestion - you might want to try to add the red horse head piece over the horse to make it look more intimidating. I look forward to your next update. Great job. (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Awesome, I agree that Drago is especially impressive, his shield look awesome, and is one of the all time coolest customised minifig accessories I have seen! On the topic of customised minifigs, has anyone else used a blacktron helmet with a black (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Is it just my computer? The pics are very dark and I cannot see the fine details of your customizing. I did see the earlier post of some of them and they were well done! As Anthony said, very nice seriated (sp?) swords. BK> (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) scene a bit, and imho, not for the better. George (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) That's the only set with blue BURPs. Note also that besides the ubiquitous grey and dark grey, blue is the only other color the rectangular BURPs appear in. The triangular BURPs appear in grey, dark grey, tan, green, yellow, and white. Frank (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.aquazone)
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I just wanted to show off a little something I'm working on. Enjoy. (URL) (23 years ago, 26-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) My My Mr. Sava, That Dwarven Castle is ggggggg-great, I cannot wait to see more pictures of it. Is there an interior of the castle with furniture and so on???? Keep up the good work. Oh and the Subject you used was so funny :cD T. Deering (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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hey everybody, finally got some pix tooking of my airship "the grimskull" check it out and post reply's of what you think of it (URL) to have more up soon....... laterz, Joey (23 years ago, 26-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Yes I did get And just built it. Looks great Dan. It is awsome. I don't know if any you got it today but newjersey coneticut and new york should have. East coast and people who asked for 2 day deliver get it first then centrel america then west (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) chapter for months. Just like Keven I have beed waiting so long for his chapter I just give up. The castle rocks hope you didn't have to tear up the wizard school to build. Lego should publish this set as a MOC. I just got the Black Smith Shop (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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I'm in Metro NYC - got mine today. Quite impressed after a the once over. The box is color printed - unlike the Guarded Inn reissue. Congrats again to David Siskind. I feel compelled to comment on this set in the context of TLC in general. I just (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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John, I couldn't agree with you more. The sets have been decreasing in basic parts and creativity for quite a while now. Many of the sets are so specialized you can't build anything even remotely different with them. 10-15 years ago it was easy to (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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I have been makeing MOCs for a while. Just little one room homes witha bed. Then after getting the Blacksmith shop and putting it in my town it towered over the small houses. So I took 3 small houses and built a big one. It's a bit taller then the (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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I used McDonalds Coffee stirrers for a trireme I built five or six years ago. They're nice and long and have a paddle on the end. -Xanthra47 Mr L F Braun <braunli1@pilot.msu.edu> wrote in message news:GLquEu.Hr5@lugnet.com... (...) goes (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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The review can be found on my page: (URL) the way - I loved it :) -- Pawel (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.castle)
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Hey guys. here's some teasers. not much to look at, but i may as well post them. teaser pic one: Lorien Von Lobo (the hero) and Rill Geldreen (the dwarf) are saved from JellyBelly (the monster) by the white rider in the forest of Delusion. (URL) pic (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Jay, very nice work.....i ecspecially like Velghast he looks awesome, can't wait to see more of your work..... laterz, Joey (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Hey Daniel, that house looks pretty good. It has a kind of fortressy look to it. Nice use of the hinges too. I'm glad you let us see the inside details of it. ;-) On a different note, what kind of camera are you using to take your pictures? I've (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Agreed, the Velghast pic is super-cool! He looks very villianous, the way it should be. Will there be stories to carry out the full effect of these teasers in the future? Wilson (URL) (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks Wilson. I figured out how to make to the pictures small so you helped me alot. My camera takes pretty clear pictures but up untill you told me this I didn't know what I could do. Once I get my roof tiles it will look cool. I tried to (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
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