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(...) ;-) yeah, i always think of ghost rider or the human torch when i see johnny's name. a ghost rider mini-fig doesn't require any customizing ~ just mix-n-match a skull and white hands on a black leather jacket torso. add a flame element on the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) John's project helped me get inspired over the weekend, and I decided to implement the basement/wall plans I've been working on. It turned nicely into a five-story keep, more-or-less in the style of Odawara Castle. The first story is a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I tried some of that. I think that GR wore gloves, though, didn't he? I used black hands. I also tried sticking the flame element in the top of the skull, but thought it looked kinda wussy for GR. :D I tried to puzzle out a way to attatch them (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi Jason! Your castle sounds very cool! Any chance we'll get to see pics soon? (...) I'm having similar problems - I want to have my characters DO stuff, or to pose in specific poses, and it's hard with the very non-articulate minifigs... Yuck! (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks! Good question, though. I don't have a digital camera, so I kind of have to take shots in batches, which is why I don't have anything newer than what Pawel's scanned in. Actually, I need a scanner of my own, too. I'll disassemble the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) <snip> (...) Great! I can't wait to see the Verneer Chronicles chapter you and Pawel created! (...) True... still, when I compare them to Belville figs (for example) and I see what I can do with a BV fig that I can't with a m-f, I get annoyed (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yeah, tell me about it. To be honest, I think it takes a zillion bricks to get over that feeling, cause you always seem to need *that* particular piece in *that* color for a project, which of course you don't have. *chuckle* I think Conan (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi there! I desperately need to trade away an excellent condition King's Castle, minus minifigs. I am looking for a 6085 or 6086 (Black Monarch's Castle or Black Knight/Dungone Master's Castle) with or without minifigs, and/or other older castle (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Does anyone know where to find the full instructions for building the Knight's Sawmill [referenced by (URL) On a related note, are the Idea Books scanned anywhere on the net - or is that a TLG "no-no"? thnx in advance, squidgiex (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) related note, are the Idea Books scanned (...) It's in the idea book 250, pages 40 - 42. And yes, the scanned images are available online at BrickShelf.com, see: (URL) Cheers, Hao-yang Wang (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi Matt! (...) <snip> The lugnet.castle newsgroup (as all the other theme-NGs) are not intended for buy/sell/trade posts. There is a special group for that: (URL) fact, I saw you already posted the same message there. I'm glad you found it! I don't (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Modern practitioners of Wicca will generally disavow any accusations of sacrifice, soul-selling, etc. The Wiccan Rede is: "An thou harm none, do as thou wilt." Just thought I'd mention it so you don't inadvertently offend any Wiccans. (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) That's not actually true. Only auctions are verboten outside of the .market .auction group by the Terms of Use Agreement. Non-auction solicitations aren't strictly verboten by the Agreement, but generally they're frowned upon by most people. (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.admin.terms)
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(...) Thank you! I like the columns and narrow passages I didn't like the "blah" flat look so I rotated them...the gaps are thin but very use ful for archers and pikemen; the rotation also adds to a subtle elegance , and can relate to "no (...) It's (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Wow! I thought you didn't like the Ninja theme = ) (just when I thought no one was paying attention.... (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Inever thought about the icky bits myself....upon reflection, my story has its share of violence and mayhem, but I guess I will have to consider my story presentation more carefully... my knowledge of wicca is limited, but elements of my story (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) It's kind of you to consider the practitioners of alternative faiths like this -- but it's not like Wiccans own either paganism or the past. Much is unknown about the past and I suppose one can make up nearly anything one wants about it. (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I never said that. I said I don't do Ninja, but that's NOT because I don't like it; It's because a) I have no clue about oriental-structures, lifestyles-- anything, and b) my budget is only so big and I have to focus on one thing that I can at (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Digression continues... This was specifically in reference to the use of the word "wiccans", and not because of the use of the word "pagans". I think pagan is a much more generic term and I don't believe it refers to a specific faith - just (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I have nothing really important to say. I just thought I'd ramble on about something I'm making, but haven't taken any pictures of yet. (I had planned to take pictures of the building process, but you know how it is when you get on a roll...you (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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