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(...) That is correct. HP is closely related to Castle, but not castle in itself... it is a license to produce toys based on the movie. The last theme(s) where Knights Kingdom (Leo's Lions vs Cedric's Bulls). (...) I think since year 2000, Lego has (...) (22 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I agree, both sets have wonderful parts and are pretty good on their own also. I wouldn't mind seeing a reasonably priced castle set though for extra knights, horses, weapons, and parts. (...) Yeah... Hopefully BFF, the yellow castle is a bit (...) (22 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Not so fictitious. I am an organic chemist, and a large part of understanding how molecules work is understanding their three-dimensional structure. When we teach organic we use these plastic models, but I would say that in some ways I took to (...) (22 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) thopse Lego bricks come to great use because their combinations are endless or as I would say (binary). Anyway, I would usually make a "learning excuse" to get my hands on more bricks, and hey! It worked! (...) Well, I'm not really into (...) (22 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Okay. I'm game... (...) Light Gray. I do most of my Castle MOCs in this color. Some would argue just light gray bricks are better, as they do not limit you to certain styles. But I have a decent number of light gray wall elements, and I like (...) (22 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I think it really depends on the castle you're trying to build. Overall, I'd say light gray is the best, but it's possible to have a completely realistic (or evil) looking castle using black with gray highlights. Didn't someone have a pink and (...) (22 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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In lugnet.castle, Nathan Schroeder writes: <SNIP> (...) LOL! Me too! And it was no easy feat mind you. I found some Mindstorm stuff that was about 60% off and did a little song and dance to get 'em. You might be more impressed if you knew how my (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) thanks Magnus. Agree with you very much on the new Blacksmith's shop, it's really good, a nice combination of the old Town theme components and the castle components. I've bought it also. And I like Hao-yang Wang's notes: "Once assembled, this (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Actuall I did purchase most of the King Leo sub-theme except the King Leo's Castle which I think is simply not worth US$110. To me it worth US$75 at most. Ha ha, ashamed that I bought the 6097 Night Lord's Castle recently. The reason mainly I (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well, they won't re-release it exactly, but it is on the voting list for the next Legends set in a modified form. Frank (22 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) In the US, Lego has been doing semi-annual and quarterly releases since at least 1997, probably even earlier. The first spring release I specifically remember was the "Aqua Raiders" mini-theme. Before then, I didn't really pay much attention. (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) really do look a lot like Yellow Castle helmets, both in the brush on top and in the shape of the eye-slit. Can anyone who actually owns a clonetrooper comment on the similarity, or the appropriateness of the mold? From what I can see, a (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Jackie, MOC = My Own Creation IMHO = In My Honest Opinion, or In My Humble Opinion Bruce (22 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yes, light grey with or without black is probabbly the way to go. (...) Loy of support for those two these days... (...) There are in the island, actually. 1 unprinted grey one, 2 unprinted black ones, and 1 unprinted black castle wall (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hmmm... I like it to. I can't really really set my sights on the yellow tudor walls... so these will have to do anyway. (...) Yeah, its a really nice set, judging by the instructions. A bit more interesting then the the king's castle, too. (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I got my wife to give me 100 Defense Archer sets for my agreeing to wear my wedding band for a year! Bwhahahahaha! Somebody top that! ;) Jimmy (22 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) That is always nice to see, a marriage based on bribery. :-) Jude XFUT o-t.fun (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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"Mookie" <Mookie1@telocity.com> wrote in message news:3CCA0AA7.2C7219...ity.com... (...) when (...) Yes, that's very true. (...) clear (...) I'm glad to read. Still I think some improvement must be possible. (...) share (...) So I don't have to (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi John, "John Henry Kruer" <jhkruer@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:Gv99wq.KvJ@lugnet.com... (...) really nice (...) art. Your (...) Welcome! That's nice to read, does me good, thank you. The flowerboxes are supposed to be Austrian. I've never (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi Nathan, "Nathan Todd" <njt@london.com> wrote in message news:GvAv2C.AAt@lugnet.com... (...) Cathedral (...) looking (not (...) Thank you. I agree on the horse but I found myself unable to build a convincing horse statue. It always looked like a (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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