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(...) Ooooh, very nice. I loved the beach especially, and the door leading to the beach. I make my docks a little differently: I use one height of 1x2 and 1x4 brown "wood" sections (what Fort Legoredo is built with) above and below the rightmost and (...) (25 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Republication of LEGO MEDIA press release of Feb 16, 2000: (URL) Media Announces New Build-and-Play CD-ROM Game, LEGO Creator System: Knights' Kingdom Follow-up title to the popular LEGO CreatorTM CD-ROM builds on all-new LEGO Castle play range (...) (25 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.cad, lugnet.games.lego.creator, lugnet.lego.announce) !
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(...) Hey, yo, whoa! I know, and I admitted it! (see bottom part of (URL) hold yer horses, and cars too! I won't be able to drive for two months yet, neither will you; but hey, a girl can dream, can't she? <grin> -Shiri FUT .people, .off-topic.fun (25 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.people)
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In lugnet.castle, Shiri Dori writes: <snip> (Have an adult cut along the dotted lines) ---...--- (...) LIAR!!! You still have 2 months to go! Just like me!!! <<KM>> (25 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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(...) A-yep! I can't wait to see what Craig'll do when he gets his hands on a few ;-) -Shiri (25 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) (25 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Very impresive. Excelent use of BURPS and wall peices. I love the way you built the castle over water and worked it so well into the interior. Cant wait to see it completed. Cale (25 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) hey, looks great! I'll comment later, I gotta be brief now, but -- very cool! (...) Actually, I'm not quite to the Sweet 16 yet... but so close that I can't help thinking of it as 16... ("just two more months, Shiri... relax!" ;-) So nope, (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I've just thrown some quic pics up on my site. They're in the directory (URL) captions, no HTML, just eight 640x480 pics of the castle as it is now. (...) The Sphinx Secret Surprise (for $9!) mostly, I think. But there must have been others. I know (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Holy cow you are right! I am drooling too!!! Everybody go see it, or you're missing out! Bryan (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
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(XP to .org.cw 'coz part of it is about CW stories... but not FUT 'coz it's not totally CW. if replying to the CW part, kindly FUT .org.cw!) (...) Right! On an aside, interiors are my favorite part of buildings.... somewhat because it's just as (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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(...) Yep, and since this is being built specifically for a story, accessible interiors are very important! I actually always try to have accessible interiors, just because things are so much cooler that way. After all, why have an interior if you (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yep, I recognized it too... tres chic, I must say. (...) I think my keyboard is wrecked from the drool. ;-) -Shiri (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
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Hey Jeff! I'm always happy to hear any kind of "ramble" (IMO it's not ramble anyhow) as long as it's castle related <grin>... In lugnet.castle, Jeff Johnston writes: <snip> Sounds like a great layout! Using hinges is really good, I like accessible (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yes very cool. I think this is Eric Brok's Estuary Stronghold. (URL) an incredible creation. I love Eric's Dioramas. I also love the White building/fortress/I am not sure what to call it. Another incredibly detailed model. Eric Kingsley The (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Maximum Droolage! Check out that castle!!! --Todd (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
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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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(...) 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 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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(...) 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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(...) 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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(...) 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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(...) 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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(...) 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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(...) 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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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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(...) 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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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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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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(...) 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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(...) <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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(...) 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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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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(...) 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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(...) 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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(...) ;-) 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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(...) Well, my collections are: a) Lapel Pins and buttons - about 12,000 (mostly corporate, not realy Hard Rock or Olympic Games except by accident) b) Christmas albums (The crown jewels in my collection are the Terry Bradsahw album and the Captain (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Actually, some of those culprits are probably older CA bricks & plates, which were used for Lego before they switched to ABS. Presumably, one of the reasons they switched from CA is because it is much more susceptible to UV warping and (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Sorry, I made a comic book joke because I assumed Craig would get it. In Marvel Comics in the 70's a guy named Johnny Blaze was the host for Ghost Rider, the Spirit of Vengeance. He got quite upset when innocents were harmed. eric (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Ahhh... the power of Photoshop (And a boring lunchhour :) White = Tan The Smokey Dark Blue is Dark Gray The Smokey Light Blue is Light Gray The Green is actually the Cyan The Black is Black (Oh, you knew that right?) Ditto the Brown Hoards of great (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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