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  Re: New release of Castle series
 
(...) I agree with what you say about the romans, but *why limit to the romans* when there are lots of people from the Classic Ages? Think Greeks, Phoenicians, Chartaginians, Gauls, Germans, Britons,... it would be a never-ending theme, every year (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: New release of Castle series
 
(...) Vow, I agree. (I am a Chinese, hehe) It will be great to have a theme of the Chinese Martial Art World. Have you guys seen the movie "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon?". Jackie (23 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: New release of Castle series
 
Hi Pedro, "Pedro Silva" <el_gordo@netc.pt> wrote in message news:GvIBGx.DH8@lugnet.com... (...) romans* (...) a (...) This is a great idea. I'd love to see such a theme. "LEGO antique civilizations" maybe? This theme could go on for years: chariots, (...) (23 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: New release of Castle series
 
I believe the prospects for official ancient toy themes relies on popular entertainment. (Personally, I'd rather not see an official one.) Unfortunately that iron has been heated and cooled already. The "Sword and Sandals" genre in the past few (...) (23 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.ancient)
 
  Re: New release of Castle series
 
(...) ? *Ahem*... not those! Coffee was only introduced in the Renaissance, from Arabia! ;-) (But here's a new idea - Renaissance!!! And I'd be especially interested in this one, hehe!) (...) Yes, that was exactly what I was thinking of. It has an (...) (23 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: New release of Castle series
 
(...) Not only that, the *whole* Chinese lifestyle portrayed in LEGO. And when I said Chinese, I was only giving an example of what could be done with positive results. India, Incas, Aztecs (but not like in the Johnny Thunder theme!) would also be (...) (23 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: New release of Castle series
 
You have of course seen K.K. Quah's stuff? (worth mentioning again) (URL) Great Wall of China for instance One non-military detail for example, there's a village with a fisherman (High Wheeler page) (URL) (23 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: New release of Castle series
 
(...) Pedro, I agree totally. Really lots to explore from the history for the Castle Theme! Jackie (23 years ago, 4-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: New release of Castle series
 
That's cool. Thanks for letting us know, Erik. Jackie (...) (23 years ago, 4-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: New release of Castle series
 
(...) I had seen the GWoC in brickshelf, IIRC. One good thing about KK's design is the use of the modular walls, which would represent a good path for an eventual chinese theme by LEGO, allowing any such collection to grow without physical limits. (...) (23 years ago, 4-May-02, to lugnet.castle)

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