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(...) Wow. And half-timbered too! It's so much eye candy tonight that it makes me able to wish again that I could be minifig-size. Anybody else wishing for that? May your kin never tire of your Lego. (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) [snip] (...) No, thank YOU, Dan! I've been looking forward to seeing your castle for some months now. [Stumbles away into the shadows, repeating "my collection is too small, my collection is too small...] -- John J. Ladasky Jr., Ph.D. (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yes, yes, and the throne room shot can carry the caption, "In the court of the Crimson Keep!" (Somebody out there will get this one -- FUT lugnet.off-topic.pun) -- John J. Ladasky Jr., Ph.D. Department of Structural Biology Stanford University (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) Actually the stone was salvaged from the lost city of Nazarine, stained eternally from river of blood left that washed over it after the butchery of its citizenry at the hands of the Northmen... doh! I'm giving the story away! Dan (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) It's in King's Archer, #1624. I just bought one just for that piece. -Marc (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I failed to say in my earlier response how awesome this is (hit SEND accidentally first; how I miss nn). And I didn't quite get the sense of scale until I went back and looked at it more closely... Incredible! Kind of puts my work in progress (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) "purists"!? there are purists in .castle!? ;-) THE original, most "purist" castle is bright yellow! red, being, as you said, the most common lego color for bulk and diversity makes it the ideally pure building color. the elaborate (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Timber-Framed Buildings of England by R. J. Brown ISBN: 0709060920 $30.00 It's on Amazon, but I borrowed it from the bookstore where I work. Yes, it has a lot of great pictures. They are B/W, but since the buildings are mostly black and white (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Speaking of purism, I have another question along those lines (and one that you can probably answer better than anyone else, Craig). So how much of a faux pas is it to modify plates, etc. for your structures? I can see it for minifig character (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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First things first, words cannot describe the supercalafragalespie...aladocious quality of this amazing LEGO castle. This is what LEGO should be all about, letting people create large models by making cheap bulk orders available. But the other thing (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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