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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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(...) 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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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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'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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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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(...) 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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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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(...) 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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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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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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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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great job Tamyra! how lucky we all are that while the crew didn't land in blut'ader, they did happen to be within a few days of formeathan's cave! great job with pictures, story telling and everything! It was great! as always, my heart yearns for (...) (23 years ago, 23-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hmmm...interesting. I checked out Brikwars.com, and it looks awesome enough. However, I couldn't find anything much to correspond to a castle war, most of it seems to revolve around modern and futuristic battles. Although I have a bunch of (...) (23 years ago, 23-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) It was just to cool. There were some mistakes while recreating the charects. Little things like a wrong shield a wrong weapon. The next chapter must be within the next 2 days maybe 3. I can't wait. I thought that you would do all 6 chapters at (...) (23 years ago, 23-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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My friends, Tamyra Teed, otherwise known as Mookie, and myself are proud to bring you the next chapter in the Chronicles of Ikros! This chapter is the first of three collaborative chapters scheduled for the Chronicles. And to commemorate my website (...) (23 years ago, 23-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle) !
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(...) i give the castle to the knights and the seige machines to the bulls so its about an equal battle. some times i have some of my old minifigs take up arms and fight them both so its a three way battle sometimes. and for brikwars just go to (...) (23 years ago, 23-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Knights knigdom is actually an interesting expansion to the original royal knights. If you get a bunch of Royal Knights models, you could probably have a three way war. Knights v. Bulls v. Archers. (or maybe a four war war, depending on how (...) (23 years ago, 23-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi Paul! Thanks for your kind words! I've actually had several arguments about the color scheme on this kit, both before and after it's release, and I'm glad I have someone on my side here! As for Lego making 20 more sets like this, you should write (...) (23 years ago, 23-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.trains)
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hey everyone this first post here so dont bash me too much. well today i got the last set to complete my knights kingdom. i just love playing brickwars with the bulls on one side and the knights on the other side. im wondering what do u guys think (...) (23 years ago, 23-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Welcome William! I have to admit, as I was browsing through Brickshelf yesterday, I came across your pics, and I liked them alot! I was wondering just who they belonged to...but now I guess I know! I'm looking forward to seeing more! by the (...) (23 years ago, 23-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi all, I've been lurking on Lugnet for some time now, and finally got my membership put through. I have been working on a castle site of my own, which i hope to have finished (well, enough so to be worth looking at) this weekend or early next week. (...) (23 years ago, 23-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Good thread. History, Lego, and war. :) Thanks, Magnus, for the advice about starting with a smaller number of troops. I've mentioned designing a new Castle display throughout the year, and had considered planning a possible wargame using whatever (...) (23 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.pt)
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(...) Well Andy the robes for the professers can be kings robes. The school uniform is nice I used one on catrina my minifig. (...) Hold the phone. Now Mom always tells me we all have our opinions , but the best set is clearl Hagrids Hut. You get (...) (23 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) As many have said to take the catipult of so have you. I trimmed it down and mad my own catipult. Maybe crystals could run the ship. Anthony's Idea with the stone was good. I am trying to do some interior detail like wilsons ships. He is the (...) (23 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Daniel, I think that this is a good start to an air ship. but it needs some more work. most air ships have large wings or a baloon or magic levatating crystals or something to keep it afloat. check out some other creations on brickshelf to get some (...) (23 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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In lugnet.castle, Andy Lynch writes: SNIP (...) While I'll agree with that, but some of the other torsos I like. For example Hermione... or however you spell the blasted thing, from Diagon Alley is wearing a blue turtle neck sweater, or at least (...) (23 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Daniel, ----- Original Message ----- From: "daniel ravenda" <vendezzz@aol.com> (...) quantity), (...) Nearly Headless (...) characters (...) <snip> Hmmm. I don't think either Bruce or myself were moaning about Harry Potter sets. I actually like them (...) (23 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Danny, you make some very good points. (...) I also have my doubts about just how well 7 whole HP movies can do. If the movies start to lose the public's interest, the lego HP line will likewise stop selling well. I don't think we will be seeing HP (...) (23 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Alright I am tired of hearing you guys moan about Harry potter. About a year or 2 ago a read on the lego sit that they are comeing out with a harry potter line. I also read they are olny makeing movies for the first 2 books. I was a bit sad (...) (23 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Simply lovely. I like to second someone's request for the LDRAW files. Especially of all the buildings in your 'village' line (my personal favorite is the Hart Theatre). (...) (23 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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I got mine yesterday, knew I was going to be very happy, right from seeing the beautiful box art (was expecting the half-disappointing black & white/gray "legends" style). Enjoyed putting it together - but the real seal of approval came from my 4 (...) (23 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Well, there are all those ghosts. Maybe the headless hunt that Nearly Headless Nick was so keen on joining? In general, though, what is probably more likely is an assortment of characters that would be good for medieval towns. Bruce (23 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Is it really necessary to continue ripping on young Mr. Ravenda? It's not really his fault that he is unable to read and write properly, after all he is a product of the ideologically bankrupt public school system. Although it would be better (...) (23 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) It seems to me that what (...) Well The catipult was just for defense but the glider acts also as an escape pod. The ship realy runs on a engine in the ship but I didnt get a pic of that. The glider helps it stay air born if the engine dies. (...) (23 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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thank you for sharing. the model is a little bit confusing on some levels. It seems to me that what make it an 'airship' is the ewok hang glider on top. is there something im missing? there seems to be a lot of 'borrowing' from the ewok attack set. (...) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Dan, My Blacksmith Shop arrived yesterday, and I just have to write and tell you how much I enjoyed building it. What a pleasure it was to watch all your beautiful details emerge from this model! There are so many things I like, so let me name (...) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hey andy, The only time formal attire comes up in the books so far is the Fourth book: the goblet of fire. the students are asked to wear "formal robes" to commemorate the tri-wizard tournament, however the book explains these robes are just (...) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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(URL) between the house and the strong hold I figured Enough ground stuff for now so I did an air ship. It is a simple model but I like. It is call forest flyer. (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) together. (...) Looks great. Very good design. The house has a definite charm to it. (...) Teaser indeed. All of those buildings look great. I really like how you use 1x1 rounds to break up a grey wall. Between the elephants and the Jurassic (...) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks, George (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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