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(...) [mondo-snippage] Hmmm...compelling. But I think the jury's still "out" for my purposes, because I just got a 7184 MTT, and it's got a lot of very Castle-useable pieces, IMHO. Lots of dark grey and **brown** large plates (4x12s of the latter), (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Novice Castle Question: In the castle sets, what is the proper name for the hood and apron the horses wear? If you have no idea what I'm talking about, see here (it is on the left): (URL) A (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) The apron you refer to is called a Horse Trapping. The hood is called a barding. -Chris (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Proof-of-Principle For Evil Being's Lair
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(...) solves the problem of what to do with the TIE window. Cool design, and a great idea! -Chris (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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For a long time, I called those pieces "dressing" until a horse-person corrected me with an unnecessary salad comment. Oops! Here is the explanation she gave me as I remember it: Any piece that is used as armor is a "bard" ("barding" collectively). (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Are those pieces in the MTT parts picture that look like shades of blue really tan rather than light gray? Are there any light gray pieces in there? Using Jeff's original definition of "best" (best price for the most useful parts--cheapskate that I (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Caprison? or is that something else? Whilst we're at it whats a gambleson? (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Just one? :-) I was LOL the whole time! (...) ...now I'm sad I don't have that TIE bubble piece.... (...) LOL... Doesn't that sound familiar! (...) Wow. It just occured to me, for a split second, that I could make a very very cool creation (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hey, I still don't have one! Not one... (no, that does *not* mean I want one! :-) -Shiri XFUT .o-t.fun (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I usually call it "barding" which is sort of a generic term for horse armor. It could be a 'caparison' which is an ornamental horse-covering. In fact, that's probably a better word for it since it doesn't seem particularly armored. The (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Japanese cool mini-figu site updated
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Hi all !! maido ookini!! I am owner of "SANDOU's RISINGSUN MINIFIG HEADQUARTERS". Thanks for your visiting and many praise to my works. My job is Japanese gardener. I want to represent Japanese spirit and OBAKA mind by LEGO MINIFIG. New works are (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) (URL) sounds like you're talking about either (C), the Ribbed Vault, or (B), the Groin or Cross Vault. :) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks! Yep, I was referring to the cross vault. Now I have to go check out the rest of that page! Thanks for the link! -Shiri (XFUT .build.arch) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Getting off-topic (was Re: Lego Warcraft would be soooo cool...)
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Hey guys -- time to maybe move this discussion? (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Is there a glossary of medieval terminology somewhere? The knowledge of some of you in these discussions (that farrier vs. ferrier one comes to mind as well) amazes me. :) -- Paul Davidson www.theforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Star Wars (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'm sure there is, somewhere. (An SCA website perhaps?) Mine just comes from reading. A *lot*. 8) On the other hand. www.dictionary.com has been fairly complete when I've used it - I did it for the quoted post, in fact, to sanity-check what I (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Heh... I was just about to answer Paul's question when I saw yours... :) The two places I look first when I run across something I don't know are: (URL) --> miscellaneous links from the SCA (Society for Creative Anachronism) website, there's a (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | CLSotW nomination
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Hey guys! I just noticed Jeff Huit's (1) site was nominated for CLSotW. Great Job Jeff! Congratulations, I hope you win. (altho' with Brikwars, it'll be a tough competition...) I like your redesigned website, also I'm thrilled to see myself quoted (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Not much to say, it's all here: (URL) might recognize a face or two in the crowd... Anyhow, LMKWYT! -Shiri (25 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw) !
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(...) Very cool, Shiri. Too bad you don't have enough wolfpack torsos for all of them ;) Is that Kfir and the innkeeper I see in the crowd? -Chris (25 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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