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Anthony and Tamy, Absolutely amazing work! I'm a sucker for cross-over stories, especially if they're as well written and illustrated as this was! I'm insanely jealous, really ;). I'm more than happy with the results, especially since it was kind of (...) (23 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Thanks! I have to admit, I had a great time doing this. Though Anthony deserves most of the credit, he did a great job editing the pictures to what we needed after I took them! For having very little time, I think it turned out very well. I'm just (...) (23 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Hello castle-heads, William Lister asked me to post his castle stuff for your viewing pleasure, since he didn't want to go through the email verification. Anyway, you can see his work here: (URL) got an unfinished Crusader town, a Bull Castle and a (...) (23 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Castle wars: teach us, quick!
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(...) I'm guessing that 100 men, two castles, plus a village should give you more than enough fun for a day. Have fun! Magnus (23 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.pt)
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| | Re: VP of Lego Direct @ Brickswest 2002 Transcript
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I'm afraid I agree with you I dont belive they will ever get round to making all seven books (people can point and jeer in years to come if Im wrong). Dealing with the childrens market fads like HP never last. look at Pokemon, Power Rangers, Turtles (...) (23 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: VP of Lego Direct @ Brickswest 2002 Transcript
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(...) There is a major difference between fads and HP. Namely the adults. Most adults dislike the fads. With HP half the fans are adults. At the very least the books will sell to the adults who are hooked. -Mike Petrucelli (23 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Heraldry - help!
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Hi all, Can anybody refer me a good site to look for info about heraldry? I mean, not those commercial "Find your family shield!" sites, rather those with actual dimensions and conventions for actual shields. Real life ones. My ultimate purpose is (...) (23 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Wanted: Set No. 4709 hogwarts castle knights.
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'Sup! Does anyone have any extra knights (complete and in excellent condition) from the No.4709 Hogwarts castle that they may want to sell or trade? I'll be needing a few of these knights for a current project of mine, so If anyone is interested in (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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the correct place for a post like this is in buy-sell-trade. although i know only castle-heads and hp peeps will be the one that will be interested, it really does belong in that subgroup. thanks -lenny (aka, self appointed lugnet police.. ugh) (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Re: VP of Lego Direct @ Brickswest 2002 Transcript
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(...) i don't agree. i think brad believes "HP is castle" in the retail sense, but obviously not. thus allowing Lego Direct to release the two best castle sets in a long time without fearing overlap in sales. It isn't the same relation when he says (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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i went on google.com and searched under "portuguese shield", and i found this. hopefully is what you need. (URL) hope this works. -lenny (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.pt)
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By The Way - Heraldry actually has nothing to do with dimensions or conventions of shields. Heraldry is a system using the written word to describe a visual representation of a crest or coat of arms (the identifying insignia, be it personal or (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.pt)
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Fair point about the books but the driving force behind HP is the hype. lots of very popular books do very well, but its the hype that translates into the childrens marketing market. As far as I know JKR has finished scribbling the last of the books (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) but they are too small to draw any good conclusiona about their measurements. (...) It's a start. Unfortunately, the measurements are the important part for an accurate rendition of the shield. :-( Pedro (23 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.pt)
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(...) Yes, you are right. I just read an e-mail sent by someone who knows about this, and there was a small explanation. According to that same e-mail, there isn't a single document where the shield is defined. Shameful for our legislators... so (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.pt)
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| | Re: First Collaborative Chapter Complete, and Ahead of Schedule!
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(...) Thanks much. Yeah, well, you can't blame someone who hasn't actually seen your characters first hand. I may know my characters really well, but very few other people do. Besides, the story was written from the perspective of those who were (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks much! We've worked hard on this chapter, and believe it or not we got done in less than a week! Pretty good, I'd say, seeing as though we're seperated by a good few hundred miles. Yeah, its a sad state of affairs, I was looking forward (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Giving TLC a run for their money
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Hey castle heads! Was just at BrickLink.com to see if my fav. custom minifig shop was updated, and sure enough it is! Just look at those Elf minifigs! The Dwarves and Orcs look like they just stepped out of the Lord of the Rings! And check out that (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) vote in favor of TLC is that not everyone is willing to pay near $20 (US) for a single mini-figure. To buy enough to have a decent faction, a buyer would need to spend over $100. I do like to buy the custom figs, but not at those prices. If I (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Enter the Red Dragon
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My friends, the next chapter of the Chronicles of Ikros is online. You could argue that this is the best set of picture editing I've ever done, but you'll just have to judge for yourself, won't ya? So I am proud to give you... Chapter 25 of the (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.org.us.texlug)
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