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(...) Do I what? <quick check of the database> no. (...) yep (...) cronologically or mentally? (yes and no respectivly) (...) US or Australian dollars? 6076 (...) see 4. (...) No but Erik has his own page (soon to be updated I promise!) (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) 1. Yes 2. Yes 3. Yes 4. Yes, err, I mean 6091 5. 6090 (paid S@H price) 6. Not yet 7. 6080 cuz I like grey castles Bryan (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yes, two of them back at my parent's place. (...) (Uhm, let's take a look...) Yes. (...) Yes. (...) I've never paid that much for a castle set yet. (...) I just bought the 4806 Axe Cart yesterday. Think that must be the most expensive castle (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) <snip> (...) Not with teenager income, I can't... (...) ;-) (...) ;-) (...) Agree! (...) Agree again! (...) Well, there's no time like the present! I just started mine less than a month ago, and it's boosted my legoish self-esteem and ego ;-) (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Caution fiction following.... Eirk Leaves Home. Erik hefted his pack into the small boat. Feeling the wind snap around him he turned back to look at the small town and the tower beyond. Now that it was time to go he was not sure he wanted to. It was (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Er...part of it. (various pieces have disappeared over the years. (...) Yes & yes. (These are in my Geek Code if you know how to decode it...) (...) Leo's Castle. (The only reason it wasn't the Bull's Attack was because I bought that in (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(Hey, Pawel, thanks for clearing that stuff up. I didn't *think* I was way off base but it's kind of nice to know for sure.) Now I'm going to ramble on with a few more suggestions to see what, if anything, sounds good. First off, CW posts...there (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yes, this was actually my first set as a child. Finding it after leaving the military is what brought me out of my dark ages. (...) Yes ma'am. (...) Almost twice that. (...) 6097 at 20% off (...) 6090 from s@h (...) Not yet. I want to get a (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I will apologize too, Jeff. I am sorry if I made comments that irritated you. I am not actually trying to get under your skin or over on you about anything. I am just calling for a "cooling of our collective heels" until the map is done. BTW, (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Nope. (...) Yep. (...) Maybe. :) (...) Hrmmm.... I don't know that I have paid over $50 for one, even for my 6067. No, I take that back. I did pay $60 for one of my 6090s. (...) One of my 6090s. (...) Not yet. (...) (URL)3. Yes - 99%, No - me (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I don't usually build Castle models, but I read the group and like many MOCs, so here goes. (...) No. (...) Yes. (...) I'll be 18 in less than a month, but for the time being, no. (...) Never have...I do have two Black Falcon's Fortresses, (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) ___...___ ___ My answers 1. No - I think it's quite ugly 2. Yes 3. Yes - 26 4. 6090 - 105 US 5. 6090 6. No 7. 6071 - Love the river, love the forestmen ... Kel Henson London, Ontario (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Year of Birth - '73, Male. Last part of it, right? (...) Ooh! Fun! (...) That's why I don't participate in auctions... (yet?) (...) And they look good too! (...) Why confuse? I love that set. That was my first (normal-sized) castle set, and I (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Great! (...) c/eirk/erik (...) <great story snipped> (...) It's great! I love how you managed, in less than a page of writing, to determine who Erik was, where he was, what he wanted and what is he doing to get it. Being an amatuer actor, I (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Very well written! You did a great job of creating pictures in the mind of the reader - tremendous use of the english language without redundancy. I can still see the cliff-side beach scene in my head, with all the emotion of wanting to leave (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Nope (...) Yep (...) Yep (...) 6091 (...) 6090 (...) Only one castle so far, see my sig. I'll try to get some pics up soon of my latest creations, might get some teasers up tonight. (...) My own, but 6040 and 6074 are nice ones. :-) Tom -- (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) <snip> (...) Very well written. James (URL) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) No confusion here... it's a great little set. Happens to be one of 4 small sets that has stayed assembled and survived the "shelf space stress test" for more than a month - is still surviving it, actually. The SSST is where it has to look (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I think it's a cool idea. James (URL) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Wow, I didn't expect that many people to like the set. I guess that's good because my next creation to go up has some influences from the MMW. I had to sacrifice the MMW to make it, though. 8( (At least it was for a good cause!) Hmm...it's (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Great! Lookin' forward to it! (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) FTR, the other three sets to survive it are 6067 Guarded Inn, 6057 Sea Serpent, and 6266 Cannon Cove. (not techinically castle I suppose, but hey, what can you do with a set that cool?) The new castle sets have failed across the board...most (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) thank you! this feudal system will certainly have to happen! ...and as easily as you describe! this will also enable fellow balladeers to contribute to growing empires and large kingdoms such as the one j. stembel is planning. so far, his is (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) almost 3 years now :) I can't make myself take it apart, I just dust over it every week and put it right back on the shelf, adjust Majisto in a new place and open or close it whichever comes to mind :) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) My answers would have to be: 1. NO (to be prefectly honest I've never seen it) 2. YES 3. NO 4. Flying Ninja Fortress (don't ask me the numbers!) 5. Flying Ninja Fortress 6. NOT YET 7. Black Knight (yes the single Black Knight, I saw an auction (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I'm gonna do what Frank did for [pirates] and <trains> too, but remove all the > to make it a bit clearer.. 1. Do you have 375, the Yellow Castle? No but I may bid again in Giulio's auction, haven't decided. [No I don't have 6285, my biggest pirate (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) :-) Always is... (...) Right. Although I don't know of anyone ignoring CW, I'm sure that some people might be avoiding it... (...) Soory for interrupting - Why should you apologize? Whatever you do is good enough, we're not gonna ban you just (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Er, ah, you mean all other themes are spare parts for TRAINS, right? (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Sure, Larry. Whatever you say, Larry. (NOT! :) -Shiri (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well, Larry does never make misteaks... Of course for me, all themes are spare parts for Pirates, and Trains, and Castle... Frank (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Of course he doesn't. It would be sacrilege to say otherwise, and wise not to. A Why's cracker might say that Larry is not the God of Trains, but a why's person would not say a word against him (unless he wants to be run down by thousands of (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) Can't you guys stay in the present or the future? Town & Space, all the way! --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) No although my sister does and I am trying to get it from her. :-) (...) Yes (...) Yes (...) 6091/6098 King Leo's Castle (...) King Leo's (Just have not been into Castle for long yet) (...) Yes (URL)7. What is your favorite castle set ever? (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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As alluded to in a previous post, I've added to the MOC section of my webpage. Tonight's offering is the home of a cunning and flamboyant wizard known as the Red Fox (although we seem to have caught him on a fairly quiet night). During his tour, the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I just didn't want everyone to think I had a one-track mind, especially since the only person so far in my CW stuff without any wizardly training is the nomad Batu... 8) (more on that in the latest additon to my site...) (...) Don't feel (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: [MOC][CW] The Red Fox's Den
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Hi Jeff, Love it! Great job! I've been wondering about a 'tree house' myself, if I don't get an island baseplate soon I'll be forced to make one - and it'll hafta be black too. No brown pieces for me :-( I like the way the house opens, and I like (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) nope, too young, too little cash :( (...) Yup (...) Yup (...) Gungan Sub, can't think of the number, too lazy to look it up (...) Don't know (...) Nope, but I hope to have one soon. (...) HMMMM, that's a tough one, I'd have to say anyting from (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) other (...) Heck, who cares? As long as you're providing interesting stories. Let other people worry about the plain people! (I, for one, have only one peasant ;) (...) Ah, you see, the exact problem is that I'm not! Chp. three (and perhaps (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Everyone else is doing it, so I'll put in [Pirates] and <Trains>. :) And I'll add some questions at the end. ;) (...) [Yup, I own 6285] <Yup, I own 4558> (...) [Dunno] <4561> (...) [Again, if gifts count, 6285. Otherwise, none] <4558, in (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) 8. Zero. I used to have one as a child... (Arrgh! Can't help gettin' mad when I think I lost it!) 9. Royal knights and Forestmen 10. RK soldier with scale armor (if that's what you call him ;-) -Shiri (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) YB73m Great work Jeff, I really like Red Fox and his house! My only beef is that we didn't get to see Grey Wolf, reveal him soon please! Eagerly waiting, <<KM>> (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) You say you're over 18, then you say your 15?! ;-) (...) Last time I looked, that was a SW set. But, heck, if you think it counts as castle... ;-) (...) Funny, I'm turning 16 in June too... June 25th to be exact. Are you planning on joining (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) At least 1, I think several (...) Wolfpack (yee haw - glad I got in on the 6038 action from the GA Lego Outlet Store, probably should have ordered more than the 10 I did, but I already have 4 or 5) (...) Hmm, probably the forrest babe (which I (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Cool!! I really like it! keep up the good work! (...) In my Kingdom, he could have been a court mage over 92 years ago, but not before that. If you can accept that, his den can be located in my kingdom. :) BTW, This kind of thing is open to (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Ahhhh, sorry for the confusion, I guess I have to watch what i write more better :) (...) Sure, but some people use the jedi torsos for peasants, and the brown cloak and hood are great for castle characters (hint*hint) (...) in (...) YAY (that (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(FUT o-t.fun) (...) Is that a reference to that old book "Our Universe"? It had a section of what life on other planets might be like, and this statement reminded me of the one from Venus... Jeff "You can't be a hero hiding underneath your bed" (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Sounds kind of profligate to me. (...) Trains are a subtheme of Town according to some. And, if you vote right, you might just see a resurgence of feudalism and a return of wooden ships and iron men, so whos to say that Castle and Pirate (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) 8 three 9 forestmen 10 the elf looking dark forest figure that has the same torso as majisto and old farmers. (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) That's true... I agree it's a great set for castle parts. (...) Proud to be one! (...) You can snail-mail it to me to scan it for you, if you's like. (...) I don't think my collection is small either - but if you compare it to other peoples' (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) 8. One. 9. Wolfpack and Royal knights 10. The Wolfpack guy with the brown cowl. (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Check them out ... well done by Tim Van der Auwera. A nice write-up as well. (URL) pn (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I don't see anything... -Shiri (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Refresh the page on the right ... that should help. -- pn (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Still nothing... hmmm. Did you save your html file? -Shiri (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Very cool design, I think I will have to make a few of my own. (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) _ (...) 1)no-but i would have loved to 2)yes 3)no-jul25 1983 4)ahh i just got into castles after my premature dark ages 5)s$15 for a FK minifig pak-i needed the horse and the sword 6)coming soon 7)i can't remember the set no-will get back 2 (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I found some castle parts over the weekend. Which castles came with red walls and corners? I can find only the 6067 - "Guarded Inn" See the 6067: (URL) A (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) The 6060 came with 2 plain red corners. The 6067 came with 1 red wall and 2 red corners all with the black lines. Tht AFAIK is the only time TLG has made red castle walls, with our without printing. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Not anymore, 'cos I brought it back on track. 8) (...) Only subconsciously. if at all. A loper is that thing that the Dragon Clan captain was riding in the Sain/Batu story, and even though they are often used as desert steeds, they much prefer (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Although I usually just lurk I thought I'd up your female tally! (...) No, just a few knights and tall yellow slopes. (...) No (...) Yes (...) 6077, Forestmen's River Fortress, just barely (...) I think the FRF might have been it for an individual (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) My answers: 1 - No. 2 - Yes. 3 - Yes. 4 - 6090. 5 - 6090. 6 - Not yet. 7 - Any of the original Forestmen sets... Stu C. University of Glasgow (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Nope, but within the next month or two I may have 2 of them! (...) Yep! (...) Yep! (...) Well, the last one I bought *retail* was King Leo's Castle (6091), but I also bought a 2nd King's Mountain Fortress (6081) in an auction... And then I (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) yes (2) (...) no (...) yes (...) Can't remember. In the Netherlands most larger sized sets are over $50. And as I bought most of my castle set through Ebay auctions a lot of them were over $50. (...) 6067 Guarded Inn (...) No don't have a (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: [MOC][CW] The Red Fox's Den
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(...) WOW! jeff, i've admired this three times now! it looks great on my big webtv! firstly, hats off to a brilliant minifig creation. i did a real double-take on that torso! i knew it wasn't a lego produced torso, but i recognized the graphic as an (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: [MOC][CW] The Red Fox's Den
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(...) Aw, now I'm all blushing and stuff. 8) (...) The sticker is indeed one of the reasons that minifig exists. It's amazing what sort of things combine to produce an idea. I picked up the Mud Masher at an Ames BOGO 50% sale because I wanted a few (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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In addition to sending them to Pawel, I am also going to be starting to post my CW creatures on my web site at: (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Redd Foxx? That's not what I remember him looking like, and his den had a lot more junk in it. Your next character ought to be the wizard's son and apprentice, Demond Wilson. :) --Mike (Follow-ups to lugnet.off-topic.fun) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I love these .. the anteater could double up as a skunk. They put a smile on my face;) -- pn (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) My answers: (...) 1. No 2. yes 3. yes 4. 6091 5. 6091 6. Yes 7. Guarded Inn Ed "Boxer" Jones www.geocities.com/~e.../lego.html (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: [CW] Update for 2/13 - Centaurs!
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Well, I see it now! Great job, Tim! -Shiri (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Exactly one year before me, to the day! (I maintain my honorable status as the youngest one in .castle :) -Shiri (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Meanwhile there are at least 4 girls and 4 under 18 - but I'm the only one who's both! Double minority... (...) Yes, I will. I'm waiting a couple of more days to let everyone a chance to answer. -Shiri (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) gotta love those hummingbirds... -Shiri (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) 1. Yup (God bless my parents for that one!) 2. Yup 3. Yup (I'm currently 22) 4. I don't know if I, personally, have ever paid more than $50 for a castle set. I usually buy stuff on deep clearance. My parents bought me a few, back in the day, (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Gotta clear my conscience...
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Hi Castlovers, Now that 3 WP renegades are on their way to my house, I hafta clear my conscience: The VA outlet has 6038s. Still does. HTH, -Shiri p.s. I kept this a secret for fear that someone will buy them out before I buy my few... sorry! (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Nope. (...) yes (...) yes (22) (...) I've never paid that much for castle sets. I have several worth that much, but I never paid that much. :) (for a list of the sets I own, see (URL) :) (...) 6079 Dark Forest Fortress, at about $45 a few (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I've found that I have the same problem when writing up one small facet of a detailed backstory. If I put in enough detail to make the references and interrelationships clear, I drift too far away from the immediate purpose of the writing (the (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I know what you mean. I have the same problem with my stuff. The way I handled it is, explain in a line or two who the person is. Later on, (if you're doing a storyline), write a chapter in the past, or perhaps a short monologue by one (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Peasant dress! (was Re: CHEWIE & C-3PO REVEALED!!!)
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(...) D'oh! Forgot to cross-post this to where it'll be properly appreciated... James (URL) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Peasant dress! (was Re: CHEWIE & C-3PO REVEALED!!!)
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(...) dress' (...) This sounds cool, but my link doesn't work... any pics you can send me? TIA, --Shiri Maintaining the position of the youngest member of .castle... (I don't know why I keep saying this... :) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Maybe I'm just used to this sort of thing, but I had absolutely no problem with understanding the first short vignette about Erik. Sure, there were people and places that weren't explicitly described, but from context I think the nuances were (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Oh, I didn't mean that! I got the context quite clearly, I was just sympathizing with Jason who said he has a problem like that - and offering my own solution. *I* like the story that way, more "scope for imagination", not to mention mystery (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | [sorta CW] FYI, CastLEGO
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Hi guys (and three gals :) I've been working on my first chapter (name undecided yet) and am in mid- progress. Just so you know, my newly-planned storyline has created some discrepancies with my character descriptions. I will be taking the character (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I wish i had a younger bro to reclaim lost family pride;-) a year and a month i think-but i'm a super-minority cause i live in the real lion city(singapore) so i'm a double minority too web page comina as soon as my dad gets a digicam(may the (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) the (...) LOL! (...) Oh, you're right. I thought that was june... -but i'm a super-minority cause i live in the real lion city(singapore) so i'm a double minority too Cool! (...) ;-) waiting to see your creations! -Shiri (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi everyone! I have all the survey entries processed. I'll give people another day. If you haven't answered yet, here's your chance! Delurk (if you're lurkers)! Notes on the processing: -If people said they don't have a web page yet, I marked that (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) eight from eight for the redoubtable Mr Johnston. (...) Actually I was after simply oceaney/islandy but since I'd named Erik before writing the story (my middle name is Eric and since it was handy) sort of after Erik the Red the scandahoovian (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) yes 'mam! right away 'mam! honestly, i'm sorry i haven't gotten around to this yet. i've been enjoying the responses and seeing so many people de-lurk! 1 ~nope, but i build those horses a lot. 2 ~yes, totally, and lovin' it! 3 ~yes and no. i'm (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) great work, james, and very inspiring! i want to do a similar character sketch for my mephsto character, now. i loved your delurk and presentation of eric as well! very original! you have a great writing style, and am looking forward to (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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<de-lurk> (...) Nope. (...) Yes. (...) Physically or mentally? (I may be getting older but I refuse to grow up.) (...) 6090. I like to think it's the last of the Really Great Castle Sets, but maybe it's just one of the first of the Really Mediocre (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) My answers: 1. Yes x2 (one is 375 other is 6075) 2. Y 3. Y 4. Guarded Inn purchased on eBay (twice so far this year) 5. see #4 above 6. Yes, a couple of them but nothing too recent. 7. 6080, 6067, 6077 Additional questions... 8. I have 7-8 (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) He shoots, he scores! ;-) (...) Well, it's just the feeling of an island of seafarers - which connects, for some people, to Norway or Celts, I guess. It's a nice feel, anyhow. <snip> (...) Too bad, I want to see them... (...) Oh, but we do! (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Time to delurk. 1. Do you have 375, the Yellow Castle? No, but I'm keeping an eye out for one. 2. Are you a male? Yes. 3. Are you over 18? Age 43 4. What is the last castle set you paid over $50 for? Unsure. Its time to tell my story. I have two (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I love that set. It was definitely my favorite when it first came out. I always wanted the Blacksmith Shop as a companion, but I've never gotten one. (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I may not use metric on a regular basis, but I'm not so metrically impaired as to not see a problem with the above (if you are metrically impaired, just look at your speedometer tonight and see what the problem with the above is). (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) No - I have a few of the knights though!! (...) Yes (...) Usually (27) (...) 6067 (...) 6067 (...) Not yet (...) 6074 Additional info/questions: Favorite piece - Green Bandana Favorite NonCustom Minifig - Crossed-Ax Figs Castle Set I have the (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) ;-) Mainly that 160 km are 100 miles, not the opposite... (and yes, I used to use the metric system regularly, until moving to the 'let's do it our way' US... :) -Shiri (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I really like this caslte, too. Beautiful in its design and simplicity. (...) Dan, you must have been thinking ahead about mustering an army! (...) WOW, I'm amazed at some of you guy's collections. My castle army is only around 350. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hehe, my 'army' is barely 20 minifigs. I do have many custom-built minifigs though, each of which is an individual character. -Shiri (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Oops! Well I guess that would make me imperically impared So it would be 65ish miles. I'm sorry but for me that's not so big a distance. Is that because I don't live with miles or is it just to do with the number involved. James from Oz (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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