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(...) Well, in that case I don't want to take it from you. I was sure you saying something along these lines. I guess I'll stick to making some figures to boost the numbers of the general mini population in our new land. Can we do a lego Domesday (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Richard Marchetti <blueofnoon@aol.com> wrote in message news:FoMLu3.D4L@lugnet.com... (...) my (...) saying (...) Oh, don't let me intrude -- I'm just saying that it can be done and I can do it if no one else wants to do it at all. :) Paul Davidson (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) numbers of the general (...) ~ gah! our new world's not even formed yet, and you're already plotting it's destruction! shouldn't it be "doomsday", or was lego destroyed on the day when tlg introduced the "dome" piece? (skirting the fringes of (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Heck, at least you named it, I don't think I've named any of my creations. Wonderful job Eric. Very nice looking Inn, and lots of good detail. I like the Market too but the Church is my favorite. Keep up the good work. Tom (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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This is cool, I was going to try to clean up my webpage and make a Kingdom on there but if I can participate in this I'd love too. Are you going to link back to "members"(for lack of better word) homepages or have the images there, or some of both? (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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On Thu, 20 Jan 2000, Michael Ulring (<FoM67v.5Ly@lugnet.com>) wrote at 03:11:55 (...) Hear, hear! Or at the very least, an insert to block the hole. (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yeah, and it'd probably be cheaper to buy the parts for, too... 8) J (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Pawel, this looks great. You can count me in to contribute my creations. The map is pixelated and it is hard to read some of the works on the map (especially "forest" and "ocean") but I know you are working on refining the map so it is no big (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) No, The Domesday book was a survey of lands and titles that (William the Conqueror?) did some time around the 11th century, IIRC. James (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Well, I started puttering with my bricks last night to start making some peasants' homes last night for NELUG's display TCS. I wanted to make a few shacks (like 3-5), but I also knew I wanted them to ULTIMATELY be in tan & brown.... two nicely rare (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I especially like the pile of monkeys in the background! Dave! (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) shack/chicken coop? If it is a home is there any way to give them at least one window? I realise it is tough seeing the bricks you are trying to work with but even peasant's need a little daylight :-). The forescant lighting is a little tough (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I thought about this briefly-- after all I do have one brown window which would look great... I think the thing I most wanted are brown shutters, though... having them red or blue or yellow or white just didn't quite look right. (The other (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Just a thought but who says that peasants need shutters? Maybe they are to poor to afford them? Then again maybe they are to poor to afford a window. Maybe we could justify it by having a "window tax" making it cost prohibative for the (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) and remember, if you're going to sell a shack you've got to pay the microserf for windows even if the owner doesn't want to use 'em. oops, that was over in geekdom - hopefully your kingdom doesn't have those sort of monopolistic tendancies :-) (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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KBKids.com also has one of the Wild West sets on sale. (...) I wouldn't worry too much about shutters. If they had them, it would probably be more like a board which swung down from above. I also wouldn't make the window larger than 2x2 or so (if (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I can't stand the interior... I started building it and only got up a few levels before I realized that I wasn't going to be able to do a nice interior... I was running out of short 1x tan bricks fast... so I used a mix of 2x and 1x tan bricks (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Well, I didn't have to go to work today (Yay! Snow!!), so I decided to work on my website. First on my agenda, after a slight redesign, was to start scanning my minifigs. I've only gotten one scan done so far, but I'll try to update the page this (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) For Tax purposes, I believe. Hence it becoming known as the "Doomsday Book". ;) Jeff (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) First off, I say skip the map for now. I don't think it is necessary until a couple kingdoms have joined. Anyway, I posted the first of my Castle Minifig Images on my website. The address is: (URL) Jeff (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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