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5059 - Wolfpack & Dragon Masters 5135 - 5138 - 5184 - 5383 - Fright Knights I am trying to label my inventory so people know more precisely what these are but some are hard for a non-castle legomaniac to identify. THANKS ALL! (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Pass the torch... Bring back the spirit...
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(...) Yea, I too support you! --==Richard==-- (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Death of the Old Guard
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True I think the 'old guard' is gone. I was a lurker for past few years. I didn't have a digital camera or the desire to share my creations with the world. It was a hobby or time killer for me, building castles and whatnot. Now I think I have some (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I have no knowledge about the Isle of Mists map. When I mentioned the map comprised of animal shapes I was speaking of an idea that Craigo had almost from the first moment maps were being discussed. I am not good at estimating time, but I (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Personally, I did like the Ninja line very much. The only thing not Castle about it was that it was Eastern, which made a great Trade Caravan destination for my own Castle merchants. You could also say that Dragon Masters was not "true (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | RE: A NEW CASTLE Wishlist
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(...) Or building (...) <snip> (...) Well, I have some wishes for Castle, mostly minifigure evolution accessories. Castle in the past released a new faction every couple of years since the late 1980s and that usually incorporated a new weapon, new (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: I am sorry.
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(...) Damn right! It's even hard to find a decent knight's kingdon set on the shelf any more, much less find them on lego direct (why did they discontinue them a year after that?) Just wishing I could walk into a store like I did about five years (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle)
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I would like to publicly say I am sorry for starting all of this sad talk about lego castle dead. I olny ment that lego was rejecting castle thinks. What I wanted was one of those creator buckets with greay bricks or castle minifigs. Like a minifig (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) In lugnet.castle, Bruce Schlickbernd writes: (...) We all love mini-figs, we pay at ebay small fortune to by them, we buy special sets for mini-figs and we talked about 6103 as old time faviourte LEGO also re-issue lately LEGO set (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yes, to the yellow corners, white and tan variations. One doesn't want hundreds and hundreds of these, but several of each color would prove useful esp. for smaller structures. While you wait, try this link and the white patterns found there: (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | A Wishlist
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After reading the posts on castle being dead and how we should all move to space (what do those guys have, vacuum for brains ;-)). I thought I would post this to attempt to stimulate some discussion here and prove to everyone that we are not dead, (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Dead men tell no tales!
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(...) I heartily agree. A big turn-off for me (and the reason I voted against the BFF in the Legends vote) for any castle set is the inclusion of too many panel walls. I almost never use them. They make for less flexible building styles, and IMO (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Death of the Old Guard
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(...) I just wanted to add a big "me too" to this. Using pieces purely from the old Castle theme, any town would be populated by only about 6 or so civilian torso types (the gray/blue peasant, the old blacksmith, the woman with the neclace, the (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) And Bruce is certainly old guard in gaming... I was perusing my CDROM of Dragon Magazine recently, and noticed Bruce's name in a listing of GMs in The Strategic Review (the Dragon's predecessor). Frank (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) The greatest risk in life is not taking one. (...) Thanks for the feedback. I'm afraid it's your imagination, with my computer down I had no access to the raw files to edit them. But I'm glad you enjoyed them none the less. (...) Hey, the more (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I have my fingers crossed that the same won't be my case. (...) turtorialettes to lugnet, if you're interested. (URL) sure there are ALOT more quicky tutorials out there, but you'll have to look for them. But on one note, cause he'd be really (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks for the feedback. I'm glad you enjoyed my story, though I'm ashamed to say, especially with my computer being down as it is, that the preview pics are the same pics that are found in the story. But I'm glad you liked it so much none the (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks for the feedback. I'm glad you (and hopefully your mom ;) liked my story. If it interests you, I've finally decided to take my story, fluff it up a bit and submit it to a publishing house to see if they'd turn it into a real book. (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Dead men tell no tales!
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(...) In my blessed opinion, Harry Potter and Star Wars have been the best thing for LEGO Castle accessory set development since the invention of the mini figure. Why? I get lots of nice parts in new designs and colors that stimulate my creativity. (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Hi all, I'm sorry I haven't posted in a while, I've been on vacation abroad, and then on a roadtrip since right ater Brickfest. After mentioning it in passing many times, and posting some sparse pictures of it in various stages, I can finally offer (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Death of the Old Guard
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In lugnet.castle, Nathan Todd writes: snip (...) Just to throw in my 2 cents worth, I'm a castle fan, but I havn't posted much, (or photographed anything) I "found" lugnet about a year ago, and joined shortly after, like many here, I mourn the lack (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I manage just fine, I posted a village ( Straight Street a little while ago) and it has freed up cash for real castle off bricklink... I don't buy studios because I don't think lego should make monster stuff for kids (there is enough in other (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Major Snipping (...) I knew it... (URL) More major snipping... (...) Yea, YEA!!! Very kind. I will definetly be using CW (should it restart). I think CW is necessary because that is the one thing Castle has on all other themes here at Lugnet... (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Death of the Old Guard
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(...) You don't buy those sets "On principle"? Ye gods, WHY?! Brick is brick is brick, no matter what set it comes from. Even *Jack Stone* has SOME good parts. Star Wars and Harry Potter sets have given me *tons* of useful bricks, plates, and (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I too was ready to hop abaord the CW and IOM, but sadly just as I obtained a digital camera, both sites lagged and then stalled... Ah well perhaps another with some skills in HTML could initiate another castle related collaboration. I know (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Death of the Old Guard
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(...) Ye, and those of us who do buy SW & HP have to pay a fortune we don't have for not many usefull parts for our creations. (...) so do I, I think I love LEGO castle since ... forever but I wasn't on-line for a long time now (I use to read (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) First, let me just say that this post is absolutely NOT intended as THEE giant step onto anyone's toes -- not at all. Anyone thinking they have greater authority than myself is INVITED to counter any of my comments below. And I write this with (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'm not an "old guard", by any means, but I've posted a few times. I'm *supposed* to be a castle-head, but this has been keeping me busy for a lot of hours: (URL) castle-head James Brown has been similarly busy. It all the fault of the (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I'll be praying for you computer (and files). I had my computer wiped clean by an aiport security scanner on the way to NZ. It didn't even know it had windows... but an amazing service man in NZ fixed it. I still haven't been reinbursed by (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle)
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I too was about to join Castle world... My party for the IOM was ready to set sail... I think this pertains to Anthony's post on the old guard and lack of posting... I know next to nothing about computers so I would make a bad admin but I would be (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Here you encounter my first problem: for those of us who don't buy Harry Potter or Star Wars or studios monsters on principle (me) theres not much left. (...) Not if I can help it! (...) Well let people do what they want, but I would guess (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) ...or maybe we have less time over all, and spend more of it building, and less of it talking... James If those newcomers up there are the old guard, what does that make me? Fossilized? ;p (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I was about to say I wouldn't call myself old guard on castle, but I looked for my first message on Castle and it is #15. Still, I'm not old guard in the way the others were: my interest in Lego (besides an activity I do with my son) is (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I don't even make the list(::weeping::)? What about Mookie(::grumble::)? How about Bruce (who recently had the castle poll)? ::sigh:: I think we are still here, maybe there's just nothing to talk about... ...maybe there's other stuff to talk (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Nah, it isn't exactly dead, I would just say dormant at the time. I guess that's because the lego castle releases have lagged recently, and space, well you know... (...) Hmm...couldn't agree much more than that, to tell you the truth, I can't (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Death of the Old Guard
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I don't think Lego Castle is dead. I also don't think Harry Potter is castle, but rather just castle fodder. However, I submit to you that it is not Lego Castle that is dieing, but rather Lugnet.castle. The old guard is all but gone now. Just about (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Dear Homeless Isle of Mist Residents..... ((Offer Rejected))
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(...) Nathan Todd wrote: (...) Jon Palmer wrote: (...) Indeed, times may appear solemn in the lands of Castle… But don’t for a second think that our will or dedication to the righteous ideals of our knightly quest shall ever be compromised. An (...) (22 years ago, 23-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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Dear CW Admin, I find it sad, and kinda pathetic, that such a great thing was allowed to die. I understand that the real world, can bog you down, but pass the torch. I remember when CW was a great thing, and due to a lack in admin, that spirit has (...) (22 years ago, 23-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.castle)
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(...) I have no 'airships' or 'portals' and should your 'lazer beams' come anywhere near my castle I am sure an old fashioned chrome shield will do to deflect it back at you... My brave knight is warning you: "Put the megaphone down... back slowly (...) (22 years ago, 23-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: The first yearly Contest
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(...) Sorry posted from yesterday... God Bless anyway, Nathan (22 years ago, 23-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle)
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