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| (...) I assume most of you have seen these: (URL) It seems to me that Lego has been stealing the work of some AFOLs. viking helmets and good beards are the domain of red bean studio. Then there are the lighting torches, lightsabers etc. that they (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| (...) I had always thought that LEGO might be avoiding the theme, scince Megablok did it first. I still have several of the old Megablok dragon ships in the box. But in a raverse of history, it seems tha LEGO is allowing Megablok to do it's (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| Hello! (...) I say the Vikings are both Pirates and Castle because the Vikings were Pirates (robberers comming over the sea) in Castle times. They are the link between the two themes. I guess LEGO decided to do them because Playmobil did Vikings, (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) Vikings are definitely Castle. This line is based on mythology but the Vikings played a huge part in trading/colonizing/raiding the western European countries for which LEGOLAND Castle was likely based. They could easily be a subtheme or (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| I don't know if anyone here is familiar with Pokemon, but I just wanted to point out that two of the monsters in these sets look a lot like Pokemon, the one from 7017(the dragon) looks like salamence and the one from 7018(the green snake) looks like (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) You must bring us... A SHRUBBERY!!! Seriously, I'll be happy to get the beards and the helmets, but there's too much new brown (and Bionicle) for me to actually buy these things. Thank God for (URL) Bricklink>. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| (...) These have made me sooooo happy. At first I was pissed at the amound of Bionicle parts in there, but I've grown to love them. And the new Designer set, with the Lion and the Wolf, thats also on Eurobrick, can add to them. Well done lego. Matt (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| These were posted at EuroBricks, (URL) but someone put the pics on BrickShelf (thanks!)... (URL) set to castle although arguably vikings predate most castle stuff. There is some discussion at eb already about where these fit and why LEGO decided to (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.year.2005, lugnet.castle, lugnet.boats, lugnet.pirates)
| | | | | New Year's Eve Fundraiser
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| On New Year's Eve I was asked if I'd like to help David Jolley with a display in Irthlingborough (UK) to raise money for charity. I was visiting my parents nearby at the time, so took along as many of my models as I could fit in the car. David had a (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) Very nicely done, Jeff! Now build a robot! ;) Iain (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| (...) Thanks, The drawers were a necicesity since I had to transport the board around. Well, That and it just made the set look that much nicer. (...) Oops! When I took the pictures I had just placed the peices on the board.. I don't actually play (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| Hi Jeff VW, I've seen your pics come by on Brickshelf and really liked them. The drawers made into the board are a nice touch. Nice pattern as well! Only one remark as a chess player: you really should change the king and queen (on both sides: the (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| I finally got around to taking some pictures of my first Chess Set creation, originally created for the Toronto Hobby show in 2003. It features slide out drawers to store the pieces. (URL) Click on the image above to go to the Moc Page or (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX) !!
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| (...) Hey Felix, thanks for the encouragement. As I said above, it's because of what everyone else has achieved (and posted) that I've been able to build any of this. And, no. I don't feel any pressure ;) Hope all's well- Cyndi (20 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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| (...) I'm 'you' in drag, you're 'you' not-in-drag ;) (...) It was great to meet you too, I really admire your work and it was fun to meet you in person. Thanks for the encouragement!! Cyndi (20 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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| (...) Cyndi, You have achieved in 2 creations what has taken some years (and some of us still haven't even accomplished it). I can only imagine what you have in store for us. The time for words is over. Build! Felix (20 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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| (...) Maybe the Wolf in the Foulds? Dave! (20 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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| (...) Ok Now I am confused, If you are me in Drag, then who am I?? :) Anyway, It was a pleasuse to meet you at Brickfest and have the oppurtunity for a more personal view of your great MOC during it's photo session. I would really like to see you (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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| (...) It's elemental, my dear George. It's called "HOG"-- Hand Of God JOHN (20 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| (...) Thomas, I see you've studied minifig theology too. George (20 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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