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Re: Miscellaneous thoughts...
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Wed, 12 Jan 2000 04:27:01 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Bill Farkas writes:
> Also, has anyone else pointed out before that the knight with the new
> helmet, brown facial hair and unique breastplate found only in 6091 King
> Leo's Castle and 6096 Bull's Attack has the same torso as the King that
> came with computer Chess game. I remember reading a lot of posts from
> people who were excited that there was finally a unique King instead of
> having 10 or 20 of the same guy with different helmets. So much for him
> being a truly unique King fig, huh?

Yeah.  I paid $20 for one of those guys just a few weeks before the first scans
of the 2000 catalog came out.  (grumble)  I still use my "Chess King" as the
king for my Crusaders/Royal Knights faction, though, because he does have a
*semblance* of uniqueness, at least.  Although the Chess King's nifty torso is
being recycyled there still has never been a head-torso-legs combination
that really resembles that of the Chess King's.

Rick Kurtzuba



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(...) Umm, you must have gotten a different King than I did in your Chess software. The one I got has *NO* semblance to the new king 6091... Different colors and printing ALL around. Torso and where ever, I'd call the torso a "fancy gold armor" type (...) (27 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)

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  Miscellaneous thoughts...
 
While sitting on the throne (a la Archie Bunker) and scanning over the latest S@H catalog, it struck me that the 6095 Royal Joust set is a pretty awesome set for parts!! It's got great weapons (4 halberd axes, a brown lance, a black lance, a brown (...) (27 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)

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