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(...) The flag poles are just rigid white plastic tubes that are inserted into one of those light grey rails... <part:6140> I'm not sure what set I got them in, though... Probably the Technic Beach Buster, but I don't remember offhand. (25 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.castle)
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(...) No, they might be called "Celts" (if they're supposed to be Celtic warriors). If they're Scotsmen, then they *wear* "kilts".... ;-) Franklin (25 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Only vaguely. Scots are much more Pictish, really. No self-respecting Celt is going to strip down and cover himself in blue paint before battle. ;) If you're looking for Celts(1), you should be looking in Ireland and Wales. That being said, (...) (25 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) bad (...) The celts were stripping down to their bare shield back when they were terrorizing early Rome. I forget whether they were into woad at that time, but I'll check my books when I get home. I think they were, but celts wander in and out (...) (25 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) very (...) but (...) Heck, they even took over the city of Rome! However, that only lasted one day. Wait a minute... maybe that was the Visigoths. Err... any history majors with a better memory than mine? Tony (25 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) day. (...) The Visigoths did a leisurely pillage of Rome over two weeks. Bruce (25 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) No, no. The Scottish are of Pictish decent, as well as Germanic. The Celts are niether Scottish or Pictish. -Chris (25 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) bad (...) If you are interested in the history of these peoples go to <A HREF="(URL)The History of the Scots, Picts, and Britons by David F. Dale</A> ~Nathan (25 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) very (...) Yep, you're right. I stand corrected. -Chris (...) (25 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Just a note: It's probably about your last chance to get a dark forest guy from LEGO rather than ebay,etc. See the ugly fright nights set with him at half price at: (URL) . (of course, this only works for Americans) Alan <set:1680 Random Set> (25 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Sorry, I didn't mean to sound so harsh. I didn't mean it harsh, but I just read it again and it does kinda sound that way, sorry. =) ~Nathan (...) (25 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) No problem, man. Don't beat yourself up over it. I just had some bad info, and you righted it. Nothing wrong with that. The sad thing is, my great grandfather is Scottish...sorry Grandpa <looks at sky and cowers> -Chris (25 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hi Alan, Do you mean the Witch's Magic Manor? If so, I called yesterday around 5:00 CST and was told that they had just sold out... Chris -- Remove the nospam machine name in my email address to send a personal reply. (25 years ago, 29-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Forestmen, Wolfpack, Bull-men, and the Undead
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That other thread seemed to be getting too long, so I thought I'd add my thoughts here. In my world, here's how it goes. The Forestmen are Robin Hood types. They have their own secret forest hideouts and little castles. They live off the forest, but (...) (25 years ago, 29-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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That looks really fantastic! It looks like a medieval, high-rise, city! I especially like the gray/red building that sticks up the tallest. Great Job! Joel Kuester <septenemae@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Fs4D30.3n4@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 29-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(FUT .castle) Hey guys! This was a real spontaneous thing, I think it came out nicely! LMKWYT. (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.general) !!
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(...) Hi Joel! That's really great. I have to go look again. <grin> -Shiri (25 years ago, 29-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I've been messing around with some similar stuff, but nothing much past figuring out a good scale. James (URL) getting paid for this --> alladvantage.com Sign up via me, the reference $$ go to fund Lugnet. (25 years ago, 29-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'm not! :) I like seeing the progress you make. :) (...) I really like it. :) Being able to remove the second floor to access the interior is a very nice feature. :) Jeff (25 years ago, 29-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Pretty nice, darlin'! I like the way you did the Inn roof; I'd never thought of something like that. Now, you need to expand and make a HUGE town. Maybe for part of it you could use that baseplate I sent you... -Chris (25 years ago, 29-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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