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(...) Yeah, the store doesn't have any other sites, I think. (More the pity - I'm sure there are a lot of lego fans wanting to get here) (...) I live in the northern Galillee, in a small village called Kfar Vradim (you might realize that means Rose (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.il)
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(...) castle (...) as (...) such (...) figured (...) ones - (...) their (...) bottom - (...) Let me tell you, make sure your creations *fit* into the plastic containers, don't put them with one side in the air! I once took my lego town house (er, (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yes The Construction Site will ship (at least in the US). Call them with a CC number. Their tele numb is on their site: (URL) Ben Gatrelle (remove the spam dot from the yellowcastle to reply) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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hi y'all! pawel is here at my house for the DixieLUG meeting, and we've been scheming up plans for the mutual castle storylines site. we need a name for the site! ~"castle world" sounds ok at this point, but we'd like to hear some more ideas if (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hi Craig, Pawel and everyone, DixieLUG? What's that? Anyhow, here are some silly ideas from toying around with the names: Castland (Castle land) Castlego (castle lego) Castles of Kings Kings and Queens of Lego Dreams These are just premature (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: a name for "castle world"
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Hi Pawel and Craig! I think this whole Idea is great! Excellent work Pawel! Might even inspire me to put something together finally... You might want to consider Danish words that mean "Land of Castles" or "World of Castles" or perhaps Latin. This (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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How about "Lego-Earth" ? (after Tolkien's Middle-Earth) -- Paul Davidson craig hamilton <craigo-lego@webtv.net> wrote in message news:Foqurx.6r9@lugnet.com... (...) but (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) True. Fero/ferre is also a verb, whereas "ferrum" is a noun. As an indicator, the periodic table's entry for iron is still (and will always be) Fe. (...) There's also a few others interesting Latin metallurgical terms running around our world (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I don't know if this has already been thought of by Pawel or anyone else, but I'll say it anyway. On Pawel's "Castle-World" website, he says that he needs to know the dimensions of the universe. I think distances should still be measured in LUs. As (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Keeping in mind that at some future date we may want to get a Domain Name for this site we should probably keep LEGO out of the name. If say we named the Land "Studland" then some day we could have a Domain Name like "www.studland.org". I am (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Terra Brickus? (...) Terra Brickus Incognito? ;) -- Richard (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Good point! We should think about that. (...) Hmmm... Stud land, the land of the manly, studly Studs ;-) (...) Yes, we definitely should think about that. How's about "BricKastle"? Or BricKastland? (as in, Brick + Castle + land) -Shiri (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Idea for Castle World Website
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I like your ideas, but a few questions: -What units are LUs? (not light years I guess) -How would you determine who wins the war? Army sizes aren't enough, there are cases throughout history where little armies overcame big ones. (e.g. Maccabies (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well, in my theme park, I have a castle-themed area. It was originally called CastleWorld, but I though that it was a little too boring of a name, so now it is Castle Hill (and PirateWorld became Pirate Cove). I don't know if it works for a (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I like the wink to Tolkien, but it seems to me that lego castles are a bit more Arthurian than Middle Earthy. What about "Bricktannia"? Or a variation on Camelot, something like "Camedot" or "Brickelot", but maybe something stupid sounding. Of (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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How about a variation on Camelot--CameLUG?? What about a simple name taken from the address? If the site address is www.legocastles.org, the site name could be LegoCastles.org. Studland doesn't sound too good, because it may appear on search engines (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) How about Terra Brickus Leg Godt ? :) (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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On Sat, 22 Jan 2000, Shiri (<ForAMo.FL2@lugnet.com>) wrote at 21:35:12 (...) If you want to go for a fantasy feel, how about trying to combine elements of the founder's names? Just using Craig and Pawel, I came up with Paraig & Cra-Awel. With more (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) That's theoretically a good idea, but there's a problem with that - who are considered founders? Just the site designers? Everyone who offered something, like a map, a suggestion, an idea that turned out a hit? How do you decide if one is a (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | CameLUG (was Re: a name for "castle world")
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(...) Oooh! Oooh! I like that one. :) (in case you hadn't picked it up) James (URL) (25 years ago, 23-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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