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Re: A taste of things to come (Castle Website)
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Date: 
Thu, 20 Jan 2000 20:24:20 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, James Brown writes:
> In lugnet.castle, Craig Hamilton writes:
> > In lugnet.castle, Richard Marchetti writes:
> > > 
> > > 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 Book too?
> > > 
> > > =)
> >  ~ 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
> > offtopic.pun)
> 
> No, The Domesday book was a survey of lands and titles that (William the
> Conqueror?) did some time around the 11th century, IIRC.

For Tax purposes, I believe.  Hence it becoming known as the "Doomsday Book".
;)

Jeff



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  Re: A taste of things to come (Castle Website)
 
(...) Yup, I was getting all medieval on you people here. But Doomsday might be fun too. First we count the people, then we kill 'em! =) -- Richard (27 years ago, 23-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)

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  Re: A taste of things to come (Castle Website)
 
(...) 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) (27 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)

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