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Just what about Castle World isn't castle related??? you want to talk about building.. go to .build, that's what it's for. .Castle is for anything castle related, the front webpage even states: lugnet.castle– LEGO SYSTEM Castle™: products (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Some silly uses for all those extra treasure chests
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(...) LOL!! Where's QOTD when you need it?! :) Jeff, "Thallid Lord" ICQ #66153738 (URL) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Shiri, check this out: (URL) is the list of all current LDraw parts, with their names and pictures. Most people can recognize them, or you can post a link to the picture. :) When in doubt, just describe how you've seen it used. :) Jeff, (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Cedric was: 2000 catalog page 16
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(...) Actually, it's the guy who meets him who's time-travelling. Or 'Visiting', as the cat calls it... (...) Yep, the cat and his kid travel with the Roman Legion, with the cat being a mascot or whatever... they get seperated from their group at a (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Cedric is a trusty old Anglo-Saxon name but it sounds fictional in 55 BC. Maybe this Cedric was time traveling? 55 BC was when Caesar was in Britannia concluding his miserable expedition. The relevant books are available in Penguin editions (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 2000 catalog page 16
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(...) After the recent mention of Sid... I'd guess they went to join Jessie over in the new Disney-world sets that those townies want... ;-) -Shiri FUT o-t.fun (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) It makes one wonder... Where are the cow-girls (or would they be milkmaids?)? :) Jeff (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) That's the one! I liked the book. Although by the print size it seems to be for smaller-than-me kids... not that I care, my english reading level is adaptable... :-) -Shiri FUT o-t.fun (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: 2000 catalog page 16
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(...) Time Cat. Lloyd Alexander? Bruce (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: [CW] Some fun minifigures on today's update
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A big hearty THANKS to all of you for all of the wonderful and positive feedback on my custom minifigs. I've got some more in the works and hopefully they will be as entertaining. Thanks again. (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 2000 catalog page 16
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(...) Cedric? Now where is that name familiar from... Ah, I know... this book called "Time Cat" mentions a Cerdic Longtooth, leader of the Britons around 55 BC...the book is fiction but has lots of RL references, like Leonardo Da-Vinci. I wonder if (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) about (...) *somewhere*... (...) They ought to make some Moo Men pasture playsets, them being cow-boys and all. ;-) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: 2000 catalog page 16
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(...) wagon (...) to (...) it (...) According to the LEGO Castle page's shockwave movie thing-a-ma-jig, the Bull Leader's name is Cedric. It ought to be something like Baron Von Moo or Augustus Von Bovine. =) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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OK. Something that came out of a recent debate was that there is at least one person besides me who has decreased activity in lugnet.castle due to the preponderance of Castle World posts. Therefore, I'd like to propose that Castle World get it's own (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.castle)
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About that Gail Storm face... (y'know, brown, curly hair, sweet expression) I really like that face. I have a character that fits the face really well. After thinking out a bit more of my story (for .castle, developing slowly) I realized that I'd (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Polybag vs Boxed
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(...) I've seen these in several places up here in Canada - Zellers, TRU, mostly. Haven't bought any, though - I find the polybags are a bit too steep to get when not on sale. James (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Water S`prite
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(...) Sweet. Very good rendering, too. I had to double check to make sure it wasn't a photo! Which it wasn't - but wow do I wish those pieces existed in trans-blue! :( James (URL) getting paid for this --> Alladvantage.com Sign up via me, the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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In lugnet.castle, David Eaton writes: <snip> (...) I wouldn't mind having that set in the States. It would be a nice cheap way to build a bull army other than the Defense Archer. It is a little odd that is it the Bull Leader though. I just wish they (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 4811 Defense Archer
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(...) I haven't had a problem finding any of the other Knight's Kingdom stuff - Walmart, Target, K-Mart, TRU, KB Toyworks all have a complete stock in SoCal. It's just the defense archer I haven't seen anywhere yet. It was released later, so I (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 2000 catalog page 16
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(...) Timmy knight... that's an interesting concept... (Timmy = noble?! :-) (...) Yay! Cheap way to make wagons! (...) LOL! TLC is again(st) violent... ;-) (...) I wonder what will they call 'em this time? -Shiri (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) You are indeed correct sir! It actually appears to come with the 'lead' bull knight rather than the 'timmy' knight... AND it comes with the old style wagon wheels instead of the brown 4x4 rounds! The description is "A small but harmful attack (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 4811 Defense Archer
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(...) Trade offers, especially that spawn out of the discussion, aren't particularly wrong. It depends on the group, and the level of tolerance for such, mostly. loc.uk has actually discussed, and set rough guidelines for trades allowed. All the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.admin.council)
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| | Re: 2000 catalog page 16
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(...) Actually, the European catalog had a tiny polybag-size set with a Cowpack fig. I want to say it was #4807, and it had some kind of name like 'fire attack'. This might be on the LEGO website - it was for a while, then it was removed. It's (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Water S`prite
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(...) I'm guessing that's rendered, not bricks? (If it is bricks - what pieces did you use?!) BTW, that chess king you've got there is nice. -Shiri (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 2000 catalog page 16
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(...) Nope, it doesn't come with any other set... (...) Well, it looks like they just threw it in... but I won't object if they make a set of it... (...) I'd love that. Make some Moo-buildings! Better yet - bring back the Dark forest sets! -Shiri (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Polybag vs Boxed
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(...) I had been under the impression (thanks to the 'top secret merchandise catalog') that 4801 was actually boxed, although I could be wrong. At any rate, that would be my guess as to the difference. Note that the instruction manual reads (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) There was some confusion when the set first appeared on www.lego.com as it appeared twice, with different numbers. It seems that 4811 is available in the US while 4801 is available in Europe. Don't know about 4801, but 4811 is definitely (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Black Falcon's Fortress
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(...) Hi Nan, I don't own the BFF but believe me, I want to. I'd suggest you post this in .market.buy-sell-trade, because people who are likely to read .castle and have BFF will probably want to keep it... Just my 2 cents, HTH, Shiri (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Survey...
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(...) It's set 6086-- its name got changed somewhere in the middle of its production run, possibly due to pressure from TSR. Check (URL) lists it as Black Knight's Castle, but the catalog graphic says Dungeon Master's Castle. -JDF (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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This is my first official post to Lugnet but I have been lurking for quite a while. Up here in Canada I have yet to find a 4811 archer. A few message seem to imply that the set also comes under number 4801. What exactly is the difference if any? (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well i have 2 full with precious little gems i wouldn't ming getting belville but i really don't want any belvillians (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: new critters - sheep!
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(...) Guildenstern (...) <time to delurk> Shiri, you are getting sleepy, you are forgetting what you wrote, and everyone who read this will forget it too. You will all wait for my story, and see if you can find the secrets i put in :) You could say (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 2000 catalog page 16
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(...) :) There was a bit of discussion on that issue when the 2000 catalog came out... It's certainly not a currently available set, nor does it appear that this set will be available in 2000. The only Knight's Kingdom set not listed in the catalog (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Fright Knights playing cards (was: Re: My personal FOTW)
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(...) Yeah: The prices! :) They're discounted from S@H prices, but for sets currently on store shelves, they're still in the same realm as TRU and a little more expensive than a Wal-Mart or Target-like store. I was actually a little disappointed. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.games, lugnet.market.shopping)
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On my home page there is now a picture of a watersprite that I have been working on. Erik will have to run into him(her?) someday. LMKWYT. James from Oz (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | 2000 catalog page 16
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Ok, I've been wondering about this for a while, but there's something right in the center of the picture on page 16 of the 2000 catalog that's been bugging me. It's a model/set (?) of a horse-drawn treasure chest. It has the same wheel theme as the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 4811 Defense Archer
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Oops, I posted a trade offer in castle by mistake. How long does the transformation into a pillar of salt take? (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Perhaps someone is gulping them up by the dozen... I snarfed all visible at my TRU (New York City 14th St) and informed the cashier they were out. I would love to trade a large quantity (say 12) of Defense Archers for the Johnny Thunder raft (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I really want to get my hands on this set, more important the minifigs from it. Help me out. (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I live a state over (Arizona), and I've seen several dozen of the King Leos castle here. Still looking for the Archer, but my friend has one... Rob (The Newbie) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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