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(...) Good ideas, Dylan. This would, IMO, appeal to the youngin's, because there's lots of big things, and it would also be nice for us AFOL's. I'd buy it. Plus, TLG would be happy because they can save money by using big pieces. With all those (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I just got three of the new Castle sets, and there's something I feel needs addressed. The swords, both silver and grey, are VERY flimsy. I don't know if this is the way it's been for a while, because I haven't bought a castle set in a while. I (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Aaron West wrote in message ... (...) the (...) Roman (...) inspiration (...) think (...) of (...) said (...) Why (...) teach (...) not (...) do (...) Well, if Lego Inc. is going to continue targeting younger audiences with bigger pieces, milder (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I just got off the phone with Shop at Home, and they have 5135 (Royal Knights) Accessory Pack in! They don't have a lot, so you'd better get them while you can! For a picture, go here: (URL) Jeff (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Can (...) Yeah, it comes with the Fire Breathing Fortress. That's where I got mine. Chris (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) thought this earlier post was applicable.... ahhh...so I am not the only considering this = ) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) picture: (...) Actually, it does. I've got one from 6769. (...) Hope you can get back to us soon! -Shiri (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) ... Black Knights, the French, Wooden Rabbits, 3-Headed Giants, Holy Hand Grenades, Ravenous Black Beasts, Enchanters, Coconut halves, Minstrels, Knights who until recently said "Ni!", and old women beating up cats. Hmmm... I may need to put (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yup, you are correct, it does have one. Jeff (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) It's not castle or pirates, but there was one in black in the Blacktron II Alpha Centauri Outpost (<set:6988>) as seen in this picture: (URL) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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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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