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Yeah, that's the kind of thing I was talking about... :) I hadn't thought of putting the domes horizontally like that. I went home last night and toyed with them a bit. You can get two of them to "sandwich" vertically by using a couple of 1x2 (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I think you missed out on a good opportunity: give the crystal keeper a trans- green lightsaber blade for a "crystal staff". (You could even stick a lighsaber handle and a gem or Rock Raiders crystal on the top of it.) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Oh, certainly! Anything goes. Craig first suggested the RDPs as a solution for the apparent distance problem - that the realms would be supposedly far apart and the m-fs would not be able to "physically" travel these large distances. The name (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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I have a question for everyone interested in Castle World. I've been reading recently about RDP's (Revolving Door Portals) and was wondering if that was decided to be the "official" portal, or if we could make our own portals and have them be (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Alright, let's take it outside... To off-topic.fun! ;) (...) Heck, it couldn't hold a torch to Final Fantasy *I*! :) (...) but still, the worst of the lot, IMO. (I've played 'em all, btw. (1)) (...) The giant disproportionate swords wielded by Cloud (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Crossbow-gunners! Makes a lot of sense, running around and shooting enemies. That would make a great addition to the cannon you already have on deck! What about making ballistas that fire the aquazone harpoons? I've seen them used as missiles (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yes, MOM. <sigh> And FTR, I *am* working on it! -Shiri (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Haven't you got a history project you're supposed to be working on? *smile* -Cheese (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Nothing major, just a throne (thrones?) for Marck and Cleo... In the pictures you can also see that Marck has a different face... I changed that a few months ago, so it's about time I showed it. What you see will (tentatively) be built into the wall (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.castle) !
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(...) Hey, nice way to use up some of those 1x1 dots! -Chris (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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<snip> (...) Something like this? (URL) is the Mother Crystal with the "crystal keeper". Wilson (URL) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) That would be a good way to use up some of those crossbows I've aquired recently. When I start using the ship in my stories, I plan on having "crossbow-gunners" set at stations around the deck. Wilson (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) don't (...) one (...) (URL) at most toy stores. HTH, ~Mark (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) on (...) You could also stick a few crossbow (or double crossbow) emplacements around the railing. ~Mark (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) That crystal would look really good in there, the only problem is that I don't have one. I'll probably get one if some of the Rock Raiders sets ever go one clearance. (...) Great idea, I'll have to incorporate that into my giant cave I'm going (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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<snip> (...) it (...) Shiri also mentioned this, and I decided to put two of these <part:2434> on the deck to make it less plain. (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) [that (...) Purpose (...) MHO. :-) (...) Because this is a family forum, and I can't call them "Pieces of Sh**" ;^) Maybe they can't be made of other pieces, but I definitely think they -should- be made of other pieces, and by that definition, (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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<big snippage> (...) Disliked!? What? Granted, VII could never hold a torch to III or V, but it was still more than worthy of the FF title. Tell me, what exactly did you dislike about it, other than the horrible looking and disproportionate 3D (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Sorry, they were demolished many a year ago... :( Hopefully I can get one made by Brickfest, and get some good pics then. :) (...) Well, I gotta say it looks very good this way. :) Although the deck *is* a little plain... :) (...) I wouldn't (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Aquaraiders or RR, I'd bet. (...) Too old, bah! Dat's vhat he sinks, yah! Ve'll show im! <znip> (...) Just wondering, why do you call them POOPs? They aren't really Pieces [that can or should be made] Of Other Pieces... more like SPUDs (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Rock Raiders have 'em. :) (...) Technically, those are SPUDs, not POOPs. :) I prefer the alternate SPUD definition for the boat hulls, though: Single Purpose *Useful* Device. :) Jeff (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi Wilson, I like the design of your ship, but I have one suggestion. IMO, your ship needs a trans-fluoro-green crystal piece right in the middle of your crystal room. It's like one you'd get in an Aquazone set (although those are chromed). I'm not (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) many (...) I heard about those, from reading other posts. I was hoping I could see pictures of those if you ever got around to photographing them. (...) Uh yeah, those, um, well, I was thinking of adding those when I was finished, but I just (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) All I can respond with is, expanding a castle, such as 6073 with the other Lego wall components is an ungainly and an unpleasent site. Because of the actual castle set's very nature (6073) you end up with 2 sides of a walled city or keep that (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) That's pretty cool. Even if the colors don't work out. Maybe they'll even make a quarter-tower-top someday. :) Steve (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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posted to:lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.fun.gaming, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains fut: lugnet.org.us.wamalug What: (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Richard, Please do! Thanks, Franklin (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) According to this statement, none of the walls can be put together, even with each other, as they never appeared in Lego literature connected in any way. :) They may've done it so people wouldn't get the false impression that they came (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Oh, darn, ya beat me to it! ;) Actually, I did make two airships about 10 years ago, but they're gone now... Anyway, I just want to say that's a great design! But, uh, where are the rotor-topped masts? ;) (...) IIRC, that is the Old English (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks! I had been trying to remember what set I got those "turret" pieces from. I knew they were from a Star Wars set, and I only had two of these pieces, which helped narrow it down a bit. I must've gotten them out of Sith Infiltrator, since (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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(...) That is a Trojan Rabbit. The ears are pose-able, thanks to a pair of Technic pins at their bases. I purposely made the door on the front of the rabbit extremely obvious. (Easier and funnier that way.) After hours of serious castle-building, I (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Already done - the little ornamental fish that decorate the tops of roofs in the ninja sets have a peg that minifigs can grab. This allowed the creation of one of my greatest heroes, Sushi Warrior. With a fish in each hand and another stuck in (...) (24 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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(...) What we need is a TLG minifig scale herring for our lumber jacks! "I cut down trees, I press wild flowers, I go to the lavet'ry on wednesdays I go shopping, and eat buttered scones with tea!" -John Rudy (24 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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Also, Epic 40k mecha style closly resemble medival steam powered mechs. On the chain swords- great idea! Now we need those sonic cannon thingies... OMG! that gives me an idea! Gotta go, Pearson (24 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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To bad they didn't include a shrubbery in the village. "Use the holy hand grenade!" Pearson (24 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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(...) This is a rough quotation from Monty Python's Quest for the Holy Grail, when King Arthur and his men stumble on a castle manned by Frenchmen. They use the ruse of a Trojan Bunny to gain entrance, only they forget to put anyone inside. A (...) (24 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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(...) The moo-men. Cowpack. Bulls. Whatever you wanna call 'em. Moo'ing - ehm, laughing - out loud, -Shiri (24 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Site (...) chance (...) Cow? Huh? -John Rudy (24 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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(...) "Fetchez la vache!" "Quoi?" "La vache!" "oh, la vache!" "<Moooooo!>" Jeff (24 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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(...) for (...) Yup. Just this year in <set:6091> . Still not really worth it though. Eric Kingsley The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (24 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle)
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