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(...) I guess my first suggestion would be nothing :-). Thats what most of mine carry and they look fine. Another suggestion is the basket thing that hangs on their back. I have a few of these in brown and they look good on peasants. (...) Well (...) (25 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) on (...) Use (...) Or, for a nicer looking walking stick: If you have any spears or oars with the tips broken off, they're perfect for walking sticks. Heck, cut a few off yourself! I know I have way more oars than I'll ever need. But that's (...) (25 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) -They could be pushing carts or wheelbarrows full of hay or wood or something. If they are near a forest, they could have hatchets for cutting down trees. You could have 2 or them working together carrying a log. They could be carrying grey (...) (25 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well, it depends on what they're doing. If they're just out for a stroll they probably won't carry anything. If they're on their way to market they might have one of those basket backpacks (available recently/currently in 6097 among others). A (...) (25 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I have used the Star Wars solid lightsaber piece as a walking stick see picture here (URL). I have some guys holding hatchets, women with brooms. The hammer is a good idea too. Ben Gatrelle (25 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) To some degree, I agree with Eric who said they won't carry a thing. However, I think that a bit of accesories provides a lot of variety and is definitely cool. The peasant "bucket" is a great fit, as well as pitchforks <sigh>. I think that (...) (25 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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David Simmons wrote in message ... (...) I am actually struggling with this now. "Just what elements DOES a legoman carry?" Well, I've narrowed down the options to the following: 1.) A backpacker - using a brown Imperial (pirates) back-pack. Maybe (...) (25 years ago, 5-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I agree to all the above. (...) You mean the pitchforks? (or is there a rake I'm oblivious of?) (...) Hm. I had a thought that some peasants might be leading a horse, not riding but leading one. Not that I know how that'd work... I saw we need (...) (25 years ago, 5-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I made a couple of pack horses using the Adventurer backpacks. Put the solid backs (1x2 brick & plate) into the horse's back, and then hang a backpack off of each side. I have a tiny caravan consisting of a goldsmith and his guards that uses (...) (25 years ago, 5-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I would just like to announce that my Royal Castle has been finished and I have set it up in it's surrounding countryside. The links that have been updated are Royal Castle and the new one, Landscape. You can find the new pictures here: (URL) let me (...) (25 years ago, 5-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I would just like to announce that my Royal Castle has been finished and I have set it up in it's surrounding countryside. The links that have been updated are Royal Castle and the new one, Landscape. You can find the new pictures here: (URL) let me (...) (25 years ago, 5-May-00, to lugnet.castle) !
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(...) Thanks. I don't have many pieces that are rerally good for making castle style buildings, but I thought this came out great. (...) I used a Canon Rebel G and I ended up just using a table lamp from above because I couldn't get enough light any (...) (25 years ago, 5-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I'm just announcing that I have some new pictures up on Brickshelf. I have a blacksmith shop(which has already been announced to lugnet.caste), a Technic car that I made a couple of years ago, some fire/rescue models, & pictures from when I went to (...) (25 years ago, 5-May-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Very nifty. I like the roof treatments in the castle, and I love the surroundings. (25 years ago, 5-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well, judging from what's in the toy stores, I would suspect a farm theme would be marketable. I think it's Ertl which has a wonderfull looking series of HO scale farm playsets. Being HO scale, suggests that there is a sufficient market of (...) (25 years ago, 5-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Only gripe I've got with a bow and arrow is that there's always an arrow nocked and drawn. Peasants may have known how to use a bow and arrow, but they generally didn't wander through town with an arrow ready to let fly. :) I'd like to see (...) (25 years ago, 5-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well, they're easier to make than a crossbow, certainly - and cheaper. Crossbows are probably easier to hit things with, but they're big and heavy and not something you'd want to carry around all day. (...) True. On the other hand, I regard (...) (25 years ago, 5-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) The Mega Bloks Viking armor has a little ring which acts as a sheath. (25 years ago, 5-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Great stuff! Quest's and comm's...: I admire your innovative use of pieces. Ninja doors for roofs, swinging "portcullis" doors, and spears for jail cells... very unconventional, which makes it special and cool! Any chance we can see one (...) (25 years ago, 5-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) That is something I mentioned probably 2 years ago in a very long rant about some things that LEGO could do to make things a little more realistic... I believe I was looking at a playmobil catalog just before posting that message.. I'm sure a (...) (25 years ago, 5-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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