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Re: Heraldry for future sets:
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Thu, 6 Apr 2000 01:42:51 GMT
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Bill Farkas wrote:
> What do youz guyz think about resurrecting these types of
> heraldry instead of the current trend of using animal insignia.
I wouldn't mind seeing some non-animal blazons again. I always kind of liked
the one that was bordure azure, divided per pale gules and argent. Nice and simple.
(Hmm...maybe I ought to write up the heraldic blazons for the LEGO shields as
an article for my site...)
> I think it
> would open up the possible names you could give the different clans or groups -
> I keep trying to come up with something that sounds better than "the Bulls" and
> it's kinda hard with that big bull pic on the shields.
Make a leader whose sign happens to be a Bull, and name them after him. 8)
That's how they generally did it in the real world...
J
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| I was looking at the emblem on the front of a Pontiac the other day and thought that it would look great as an insignia for castle armor or shields. Then it reminded me of the old Yellow Castle insignia (the Pontiac kept saying "remember the old (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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