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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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| | Re: forestmen and dark forest
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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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| | Re: Me and 3 MOC s (all new to 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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| | Re: Wrights (was: Hey I need help with the smiths)
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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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| | Re: Theoden rides (LOTR Update #3)
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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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| | Re: LEGO set design query
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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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| | Re: LEGO set design query
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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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