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O.K. since this was my idea, I'll go first! Name: Richard Noeckel Age: 19 Gender: M Height: 6’1 Weight: 156 Occupation: Student = Study Political Sciences at York University, and I also work at Winners (Department store) as a cashier and customer (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
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Subject: Roll Call time? From: "Whytcross, Benjamin" <BWhytcro@pacificaccess.com.au> Benjamin Whytcross (...) I was reading the Australian Local LEGO group postings when I found this comment. I thought this was great idea!!! The Crocodile Dundee (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
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This is the perfect 'LEGO-Teaser-Trailer' that I have ever seen... Now I sit in agony until I can see more.... EC (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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(...) Hello, I think the castle with the best interior is the Royal Knight's Castle #6090. It has a jail, a well, and a skeleton trap door. First time I saw the drawbridges connect through the whole castle interior. --==Sergio==-- (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hmm... I haven't seen too many, but I'd have to bet on 6067. Otherwise, well, there aren't too many castle interiors. I always add some to my own, though... -Shiri (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Of all the castles Lego has released, which one has the best interior design? From the instructions at Brickshelf.com, it seems to me many Lego castles consist of only walls and towers, but not very many chambers. Thanks, Hao-yang Wa (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi! Chapter 1 is up, see it here: (URL) bit background info... (please read the chapter before reading this!) : : : : : : : : (I hope you've read the chapter already! this is a spoiler!) : : : : : : : : This chapter started out more than 3 months (...) (25 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle.org.cw) !!
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(...) Very cool so far. =) ~Nathan (25 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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Space and Castle, my too favorite themes. You have one of the most promising sites ive seen on the net! Now tell us what tool you used for the torso =) Whos are new favorite lugnet memeber? Pearson (25 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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(...) Oooooh! Ahhhhhh! I love it, it's great! Feedback... as in, rationally :-)...: The story is great. Personally, I had to read it twice to get it, but that's because I tend to unconsciously skip a sentence or two at times - and every sentence (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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Cool! More crossing of themes! I love the plot so far. I can't wait to see more...(HINT, HINT) (25 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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(...) Richard (25 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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Find it here: (URL) of any kind will be gratefully accepted. -- Richard (25 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space) !
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(...) Why thank ye, thank ye very much! (...) It's a hacked up Qui Gon hairpiece that got painted. That piece has got to be the most versatile hair out there. (...) Nope, they are just made of paper. I don't have any Ninja sets (yes, you did hear me (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.castle)
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(...) I don't think this fig sucks at all = ) He has a very interesting "fantasy/superhero" quality about him...I confess I am unfamiliar w/ the game you reference, but your character has a Fial Fantasylook to him...The boots are a nice touch, I (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.castle)
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Howdy all, I've been hunting for ideas lately, so I decided to stray away from Star Wars and Space and try my hand at some Castle stuff. This is the first result. Though he isn't nearly Craigo quality, I think he is the best minifig I've done to (...) (25 years ago, 12-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.castle)
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-snip- (...) 4 clear bricks are currently available in 4128 XL value freesytle bucket. If there not available at your local store try the Lego outlets. I do know its at LLC for about $19 each and they have lots. They will also ship internationally. (...) (25 years ago, 12-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hey, no problem. Like Gary mentioned, not everyone might know the answers. And I still remember what it was like to be a newbie, most people here forget quickly... while I have good memory... :-) (...) Oh I will. ;-) Hey, wait, what's that big (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) ..... Or just didn't know!!! (option 3). (...) Don't eat too many, and go heaving your cookies, Shiri!! Hey! How come no one ever offered me free food? :-) On a diet anyway, Gary Istok P.S. And speaking of Canada..... on a clear day Canada (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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(...) Hit him up for double-stuffed Oreos! :-) (25 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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(...) Any assistance will be greatly appreciated, and the first ten people to assist me receives a cookie in the mail!!! (...) Thanks Shiri, your the best!!! The reason why I posted this message in lugnet.castle is because this is my LEGO genre of (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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(...) There's a trick I use to build walls with these pieces. Unfortunately, it uses the somewhat rare white pirate (castle) wall pieces as well. You could, of course, use black or grey just as easily. You can position the columns in front of the (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi Richard! for future reference, it's better to start a new thread instead of replying to a current one (if you're not replying to it, that is). (...) I haven't heard of one. (...) Yep, right here on lugnet: (URL) like there's even an event planned (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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Sooo...ooo, here’s a question for any independent LEGO groups out there…Does anybody know of an independent LEGO group situated in Ontario CANADA, preferably in Toronto??? I know of the NELUG (NewEngland Lego Users Group) and I’ve seen the Vancouver (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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(...) Last I heard Pawel was under the threat of VERY significant exams, and Craigo was acting the "redneck"... They're both probably in recovery mode as we write... -- Richard (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Well, if Pawel's Classes are going anything like mine... his teachers are behind and pushing hard to catch up with all they were supposed to be teaching us this semester.. so he's probably about as swamped as I am :( Especially since didn't he say (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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<snip a lot> (...) You and me both, brother. The oldies are the goodies. Give me Donkey Kong and Pac Man over Crash Bandicoot and "insert game title" 64 anyday! -Chris (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) The staircase. Fort Legoredo is the one of that genre of sets I missed, of course. I need to go see if the TRU near home still had those... I was hoping to wait 'til clearance. :) (...) So, of course, which do I have more of in my collection? (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Tell me about it... I am just now beginning to re-appreciate them (as a kid I really wanted them, but...). Once I get some better funds, I'll consider shelling some dough on a pirate set or two (or ten). (...) What, the staircase? or the set? (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yeah, this is the problem. I'd never been much into pirate, see, and now I note all those pirate sets that had a whole bunch of parts that'd be useful today... (...) Hm, didn't even know that one existed. (...) This is the type I was thinking (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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J.D. Forinash <foxtrot@cc.gatech.edu> wrote in message news:8f9nuj$72q$1@cc...ome.com... (...) current (...) I also have built castles with the "lift off" design. I prefer them to ones that hinge (although some of the hinged creations I have seen (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yup, I know, but he asked if any were in current production. Other sets include 725, 4020, 6276, 6277, and undoubtedly a few more... (...) Yes, they did, I have some. :) I just thought there where more than there actually are. ;) (see below) (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Same here; I'm hard at work for my first chapter, which combines some very early efforts (search for the "disappearing act" thread for more details ;-) as well as some things I've been working on with Matthew Wikins (The Cheese)... and some (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) There are; but they're not currently in production. Like in <set:6265 this set>. But I doubt you could get them cheaply... (...) Nu-uh. BV had only spiral staircases, IIRC. OTOH, there are at least two types of straight staircases; one came (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I've found the best way is layers of bricks or plates on top and bottom strengthen it enough. This is one of the reasons I don't really use it; it gobbles up plates, and bricks make it too tall... :) (I had forgotten about this use of those (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) While I don't woosh castles, I do manipulate them-- for example, my current version has levels that one can lift off one another. I find that when one goes with a design like that, it looks a lot better, much, much better. But some fool (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) ??? I often throw them into the middle of walls, and they seem to work fine. I try to make sure they are well braced from the top and the bottom, and not line too many of them up, but I have had little problem with them as a structral element. (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) What?? You mean I've been doing the wrong thing for the past fifteen years?!?! ;) (...) These parts are really only structurally sound when used as pillars. They work well supporting walkways in castle walls. :) (...) Brasso will remove dirt, (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I suspect I'm the only one who hadn't figured this out yet: Castles aren't starships. I figured this out last night. See, I'm building a largely white inner keep for the current revision of the Never Completed Castle. Since it's largely white, I get (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Wow, those are really cool torture devices! I really liked that Iron Maiden. ;) The castles are great, too. I hope you can get some more, bigger, pictures of them. It looks like you all had a lot of fun! :) I also looked at some of the older (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.castle)
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