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If you aren't aware, Erik Wilson has a page collecting many "Ancient Theme" designs that have been made over the years. He has a Colliseum, he & Jacob Sparre Andersen did chariots, there's Susan Hoover's famous Trojan Horse, and finally, a real (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) 1. Vikings vs. English Fishing villages 2. The Crusades and for fantacy we could get CAMELOT theme King and Queen jousting knights, wizards, witches, strange animals, castle with round table, searching for the holy grail, etc. don (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) That's actually a different staircase... the open-riser one in 6761 is fairly new. The solid staircase, which is the same kind of style as the spiral one in the Time Train, shows up in <set: 6082>, and you can see it in this picture: (URL) not (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I think the fire breathing fortress - 6082 has one? Scott A (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well... the only one I have is from Bandits' Secret Hideout (Wild West): (URL) for some reason I think I've seen this elsewhere in black... not sure where else though... DaveE (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hello, I recently rescued my old LEGO from my parents house and as I was packing I discovered a part that I have no idea where it came from. It is a solid piece staircase, extends straight (not spiral), and it is black. I can't figure out what it (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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\ (...) Actually i think that Giants should be a little stockier than that -perhaps Fabuland or duplo style figs would be better Ravi (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Oh-- OH! I get it now... I understand things very fast when I'm explained to verrrrry slooooowly.... :-) (...) LOL! "Whaddaya mean, you don't remember?!?!" (...) ...again, I like the smiley face "grunt"s (eg falcons) much better than (in my (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Grunt is slang for a group of people. They do manual labour, are easy to train. They are usually soldiers. They are an unlimitless resource, and make up the base of any army. They are the mighty FOOTMAN!! <<KM>> (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Ooohh... Oops!! :) A "grunt" is the nameless, facesless front line soldier of an army. They basically have no purpose but to fight on the front lines. In certain instances, they are refered to as "Cannon Fodder". ;) These terms are often used (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Still don't follow you. I meant to ask, whaddaya mean by grunt minifigs? Who's grunting?! <moan... groan... grunt...?! ;-> (...) Well, there was alot of stuff on my survey... you can't expect me to remember 'em all, can ya? (...) Well... sort (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) All. :) Basically, any standard soldiers... (...) 6080 King's castle. :) It was in your survey... (...) Oh, you mean the different types have different faces? (...) Sorry, I meant to say that there are a few types (like six or seven), and the (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) and (...) a (...) And the crowd goes wild! They seem to be cheering... "THUNDERBOLT!" "THUNDERBOLT!" "THUNDERBOLT!" Seriously, this would make an awesome accessory. After making JarJar, I think that TLC might make a minotaur, which would be (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Huh? Which grunt minifigs? Bulls? (...) LOL! (...) Heads that are way too specific are good for me, so long as I don't have multiples of them. eg Storms' faces (both Princess *and* Gail :) (...) Cool! (...) Second... after what? (375?) (...) (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Dont forget a full set of greek gods minifigs, especially a zeus minifig with a thunderbolt accessory. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Eric: As always, incredible work. (...) This (...) very (...) fantasy so (...) (URL) house struck me as the house of a wealthy merchant. Not ostentatious enough to ruffle the feathers of the nobility, but nice enough to indicate his preferred status (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Personally, I see little point with the "grunt" minifigs. ;) They generally won't figure prominantly in a story, and in fact, they should probably all be wearing redshirts, considering what will happen to most of them in a lot of our (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I totally agree. Ever since I was 5 when I got my first set (a basic bucket), I've drooled over Roman Gladiators, Roman nobles, especially Ceaser, and other pre-medieval themes. Centuars, Minotaurs, and Hydras, oh my! (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Jeff, you're half right, Shiri - you weren't. HAH! Heres my problem. I'd like to submit my membership to castle world, but I don't have a scanner or a digital Camera. I'd like to get a picture of my existing sigfig, before someone steals my (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Seeing how Lego has mimiced or coat-tailed on recent TV and movie phenomina...I would think that there would be much interest and new set offerings similar to Lord of the Rings... Since they are filming all three L'O'R movies currently, Fright (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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