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Hi Richard, (...) Ages ago I suggested that TLC will create an equivalent set for Castle as they made for City 9293 (URL) to include like 30 minifig of castles from all times. So far they havn't listen. (...) Also that set is missing "Minifig Helmet (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) I would love this too but it will not happen. I think minifigs are essential to play. I know figure packs never flew off of shelves. SAH should offer them. (...) I agree completely. I appreciate having a "castle" accessory pack but where is (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) First off, greeting to you lucky SOBs. I wish I had the money to go out there with everyone. Is it too much to ask for a brickfest somewhere in the middle, like chicago?? Anyways, I can't wait to see what you've all shown. (...) Erick (...) (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Without the turret element, as seen here: (URL) You wouldn't be able to make certain kinds of tower structures which I happen to like. You could "almost" replace this element with more modular bricks, but not quite -- and you would then need (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Hop-Frog, or see above. Does no one read Poe any longer? (...) Building, Baby, building!!! (...) I think I just like the pageantry of it all. (...) I think I have to go with Ellerman on this one. Class structure is a necessity when it comes to (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Verry nice done, do you have building instructions for the ox too? I can't figure out how you fix the ox tail on the body! Regards, Ludo (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Bruce Hietbrink (...) Current large project: Illustrating the Lord of the Rings (...) You mean castles themselves, this Lugnet group, or the Lego theme? On the theme, I would say my favorite things are the figs and their gear. The castles (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Ben Ellermann (...) I do not understand what you mean. I do enjoy reading about castles and visiting them. (...) I like the military design of castles and the role they played in the past. (...) They can represent the subjugation of people. (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
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I am now posting Fridays Questionnaire for those who couldn't make it up to BF2003, so we as a castle community can have a bit of feedback on what to do next... 1. Name (Optional) 2. What do you like doing with Castle-related material? 3. What do (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Friday Review in Castle Room...BF2003
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It was a great day in Castle Room. As the co-ordinator of the room, I am pleased to say that it was a great day. The MOCs people have brought, while not as much as last year (no modular castle village), the quality is at the same, or even better. (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
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Hey, nice work! I'm not big on customizations myself, but I must say that this looks wonderful. It almost reminds me of the armor of Dertand du Guesclin, Constable of France, 1380. -Ben Harris (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) At this time we are planning this event annually. So when you come out to Seattle look us up! SeaLUG is always happy for more members and we love our NWBC! Mark Neumann (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains)
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Is this going to be every year? I live out side of Spokane right now but in the fall of 2005 I will be moving to Seattle to finish up the last two years of college for my four year degree. Hopefully it will still be going on so I go to it then. (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Crossing of Foul Utterence - Castle MOC "Dare" Build
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Whoa dude, that's sweet. Can't hardly wait to see it in person. But, I gotta ask, is it a mecha with clumpy black feet, or some sort of funky train station, or a Evil Stevie's Pirate Game scenario island, or what? (the dino can tops are just the (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) <snip> Cool, Eric. I'll tell Anthony the good news when I see him this morning on the plane :-) Lookin' forward to meeting you at the 'fest! -TJ (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(URL) Crossing of Foul Utterence> (URL) Legend has it - A Mysterious Object was cast from the sky - where it smashed near this stream - The Object was placed at a Tower Crossing - It is now taken over by Creatures of the Night. (4 URLs) The Object (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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Well Folks, this is the last you'll hear from me till Sunday night. I'm off to go for my first time at Brickfest! My MOCs are packed, and my clothes are... well... getting packed. And I'm leaving for the airport in less than 7 hours. I'm bringing (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) Yah, back in college with my D&D group I pulled out my minifigs to represent characters. Our DM had never worked with a group that used miniatures at all, actually, and everyone went nuts over how customizable they were--by then (1995) Lego (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Greetings all, Just a quick preview before Brickfest. I added a crown, and painted a few details(the King must look better than the regular troops). Enjoy!...and see you at the 'fest. (URL) Jeff (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hi Josh, this is what I've built for 1000steine-Land: (URL) took their places in our (Jojo & me) part of the layout: (URL) René www.1000steine.de (Prepare for ISCC III - soon on www.creativity-contest.net) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.western, lugnet.castle)
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(...) They're all buck naked. When they bend over you can see their inbetweenis. Tee Heee (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
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Cool! So I'm not the only one who uses minifigs to roleplay then. I like the way you made your shadows with their arms attached backward, which gives a more eerie feel. I also like your black puddings for some reasons. Btw, if you've more pics of (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Sorry, I goobered the post, this is to add groups to this message Ladies and gents and Lego enthusiasts of all ages, It is my pleasure to announce NWBrickCon 2003, hosted by the local LEGO enthusiasts of the Pacific NorthWest. NWBrickCon03 will be (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains)
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Hey All, Been a while since I posted in .castle. Happened to have the camera out for something else and decided to finally snap a few pics of some things... For the D&D Campaign I am running (my Divine EmpiresTM), I have been using Lego® figures (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Travis, All those dudes are like nekkid! Quick, photoshop in some black bars. Looks cool though, but I imagine scenes like that would be darker (which makes photos lots harder. Thanks, George (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Dark Grey. The one in Hogwarts (if memory serves me correctly) is light grey. James (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) According to Peeron's inventory, all of the non-black helmet accessories are dark-grey, and the shields are basic grey. If you've got examples of both, the dark-grey should be about half-way between the regular grey and black. (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
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Anubulus, ancient terror of the forgotten underworld has been stirred to back to life from an ageless sleep and is again gathering his strength. Hidden deep underground in a secret lair, Anublus and his minions worship day and night gaining power (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.castle)
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Hello everyone! Just a quick question. Are the grey pointy visors in Lego 6081 King's Mountain Fotress considered "light grey"? The helmets and visors are a bit darker than the pieces themselves, which leads me to believe they could be considered (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: The Horde Gathers...
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(...) Looks cool. I can't wait for some pictures of it on its own. ~Kevin Blocksidge (21 years ago, 3-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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After reading the suggestions for my Orc War Wagon, I decided to alter it. And after I did so, I decided to, just for fun, assemble the Horde. (URL) I created a double sized wolf head from my Orc Wolf Rider designs, and added it to my wagon. Because (...) (21 years ago, 3-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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Put some overhead protection for those orcs pushing the wagon. They're going to get hit with enemy arrow fire! -Aaron "Anthony Sava" <savatheaggie@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:HIzDx2.1BLF@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) (...) Orcish (...) war (...) (...) (21 years ago, 2-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
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In lugnet.castle, Anthony Sava wrote: snip (...) snip (...) Hello Anthony, It's a good start with some nice details already, but I'm happy to give you some suggestions. 1 - Try to mix in some black details between the brown, an Orc war device may (...) (21 years ago, 2-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Hey Folks, Onishi Shinji built a new Goblin War Machine: (URL) And it got me inspired to make myself an Orcish War Machine, as well as a Orcish War Standard. Now I'm not sure what that four barreled thing on Onishi's war machine is, other than a (...) (21 years ago, 2-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Hey Lenny, your dragon is coming along nicely. Green is always a good choice for lizardy, reptillian things. And the accent colors were a good choice too, at least I think so. Here are a few suggestions if you'd care to read them: Widen the (...) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Hmm, looking at this and the head i really think the whole part below the head needs to be enlarged, it really all seeems out of proportion to the head. I suggest either shrinking the head and lose some of the details or make the body larger (...) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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I played a bit with body and have produced a latest version. (URL) folder> Version 3: Latest (URL) differences include: grey under belly wings new, improved hands cool horns red eye instead of trans-red things that need development: legs body shape (...) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) well, matt thanks for the feedback. however, i wasn't planning on using traditional hinges, or on stacking them. i used click hinges and places them side to side.. with joints at the hips, knees, and ankles. the biggest problem is not the (...) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Your first priority will of course be the most difficult, since the entire weight of the model will be exerted on those legs (assuming the arms are crossed or in a fighting position). I'll just theorize on this and guess that a system of (...) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | BrickQuest--Real Site Release
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Except for the Modules page which I posted about on Tuesday, what was up on the BrickQuest website was outdated materials for review before playtesting. I have now updated the website and have post-playtesting, post-Gencon rules and monster stats (...) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.castle, lugnet.games, lugnet.org.glug) !
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