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(...) This is a tough question - are we trying to be semi-historical or any and all that is actually depicted in the line? Do Ninja have cannon and muskets of the 1600s, which places them outside of the time frame of european Castles? Do Dragon (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Nope, this is just a nod to Mike Rayhawk's mention of just such a fellow. (...) Thanks. I was aiming for chickens, but they came out ducks :) Jeff (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
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(...) bit unclear...did he somehow attract remoras?), but I love the chickens, or ducks if you prefer to keep 'em in black. Mmmm. The whole layout is really very nice. The landscape lends itself well to photography. Other than that, no real notes (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
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(...) ...and some fellow who's covered with fish! What's that all about? best LFB (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Your battlefield pics on Brickshelf look great. I love the village. (...) You can just hang one of those short brown ladders off the side. You could attach a rope to the bottom of the ladder so defenders could haul it up when the tower was (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'd have to say that the BK and DM would form an alliance. After all, their shields are the same, sans color. The combined force of both armies would devastate anything. They've got it all: heavy calvary, footsoldiers, a naval force, dragons, (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hey! everybody knows I am Biased towards Ninja theme... Theoretically, there is no right answer, so I will just add to the debate... 1. Samurai and Ninjas Reasoning and rationale: (idle ramblings) Highest evolutionary form of honor, devotion, (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Sergio Guerra wrote in Aquazone: (...) This questions implications intrigued me! Of all the various lands and kingdoms in the Castle universe, which group would survive a great war! I’m NOT just talking good ( Royal Knights, Royal Knights, (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) look (...) An Olympus Camedia C-2000 Z. It can take 640x480 jpgs, or 1600x1200 jpgs or tiffs. These were 1600x1200 jpgs which I reduced 2:1 after the fact to save space on BrickShelf. It is a really nice camera, and with a 32mb memory card, it (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
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(...) hey, jeff ~ i know exactly what you're talking about. ;-) i was able to get some of this same felt, and it's wonderful! i was very impressed with it's durability and color matches to lego. i loaded up on sheets in all the colors, especially, (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hey! No Total Annihilation references in a Medieval BrikWars post! Keep 'em to regular Brickwars posts! ;) (...) Very nice! I wish I had that many regular green baseplates. I really hate the bright green baseplates... :( (...) That'd be (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
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Wow! Great pics, Jeff. I'm curious... what kind of camera are you using the take pictures -- they look fabulous!? Thanks. Xandria -- This message was created entirely hands-free with Dragon NaturallySpeaking software. To learn more, please contact (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
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VERY NICE!!! (...) I especially like the ‘Fish-swinger!’ I previously wrote: (...) Jeff Elliott wrote: (...) O.K. then together, lets host one at the end of this month? But we need more people to wage battle with……. Sincerely, Richard You can reach (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
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Well, the commander has finished nanolathing the riverside structures, and the debris has been swept from the field, leaving a new bridge, a defensive tower, and another, smaller forest on the west side of the river. The tower has two internal (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
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I noticed it with the gray castle walls too, though I didn't look at the mold part number. I got a couple of 6074s recently and also a DACTA Fright Knights set and the DACTA's walls are matte while the 6074's are shiny. I also think it's the same (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Are you sure it isn't just a case of worn parts? The large surface of the castle walls lends itself very well to getting scratched. Frank (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Messing around at my local WallyWorld, I discovered a pretty inexpensive option for making capes, without the fraying problem that most normal fabric encounters. They were selling square-foot pieces of variously coloured felt for 20c each. These (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.castle)
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Hi all, I noticed something strange about my black castle walls. Apparently I have two different types (let's call them A and B). A is a shiny black, whereas B is more of a "matte-finish" black. A is rather smooth to the touch, and B is more rough. (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Uh, shame on me, I never got around to scanning that when you asked for it, I'll see if I can find it again... (mostly complete Yellow Castle sticker sheet) (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) sheet. Now my "Crown Guard" soldiers will have company with the "Heartland Crusaders" or whatever I will call those Town Square knights. Thanks, and be sure to let us all know if you get a scan of the Yellow Castle knights. Tony (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yeah if I had a decent one I definately would. I've been trying to get a hold of a Yellow Castle and Townsquare #1592 stickersheet for a while. What's weird is that although the Castle Town Square set is more rare I got a copy of that (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'll have over 350 troops ready to march into your battlefield by daylight. You just issue the challenge, and I'll give the command to lay bloody waste to any challengers. The field of battle of which you proposed may not be capable of (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
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(...) White (...) Hey, if you have a scanner could you post jpegs of the shields and torsos? I have a bunch of blank shields and armor and would love to remake them. If I can print the stickers out I could probably send you a copy of the cross one. (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi, I have extra Crown Guard (main guys from Yellow Castle) and a clovers guy for trade (possibly others) what I need is at least one Tuetonic Knight / White cross guy. If you can help me let me know. We can probably just trade shield pieces and (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi everyone, and especially CW people, As most of the castle fans probably know, Pawel N. has been absent for lugnet for quite a while. Over in Castle World, we started to get worried... A few days ago, I got an email for him. He said he was in (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw) !!
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I'm breaking an 8 month hiatus from Lugnet to write this, so you know I'm excited. But, I've got to ask, whats the scoop on these mini-fig collector pacs? I called S&H as soon as I saw them and got only "they'll be available in the summer." When I (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'll second that. There is obviously some attempt to create a collector "type" of lego as it goes out the door -- those big SW sets, and now these figures that cross theme lines. Someone here once suggested a marketing strategy like Beanie (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I can't wait to get a hold of these! (...) My thoughts exactly = ) I like the torso details on the Samurai and Ninjas, looks like a couple new designs. At least 2 different graphics on the green ninja... (...) I am excited by this black armor (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) This is great! Hopefully these sets will be available everywhere. I love the ninja minifigs so it's great to know that I'll have a handful of new figs to add to my army. Now I can finally beef up my Red Samurai army with better looking figs (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Cruising around .lugnet and I find someone thoughtfully posted pictures of some new minifig sets which include green ninjas and red samuri The message is (URL) and the pictures... (URL) well. James (who's just finished a fire ninja temple.) P.S. if (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Forgot to cross-post to other topics... All are welcome! ~M (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle)
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As many of you know, the dragon's arms don't offer much flexibility. Well, I set out to fix that problem. Playing around with some miscellaneous pieces, I have designed arms that are far more useful than the originals. They can move up and down, (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.castle) !
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(...) No... I was just taking a break from my project to post something that I'd already finished. The project had nothing to do with thrones... sadly :-) -Shiri (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) You're doing a project on historical thrones? Steve (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Oooh! You should take action shots of him engaging in the fish-slapping dance! (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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Hey, that looks great. Took me a second to figure out that you used the minifig's hand to hold the gem there. :^) You could invert a 1x1 cone and use it to connect the gem to the rod. ~Mark (...) came up (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) big (...) I was playing around with the blade and the gem, and this is what I came up with: (URL) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Wow. I just spent a good 45 seconds trying to work out what MOM stood for. Too many TLAs. eric (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) big (...) Actually I didn't really miss out, I can still go back and change it. That sounds like an awesome idea though! (I just gotta get my hands on a couple of Rock Raider crystals.) Then when people try to take the crystal from its alter, (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Heh, reminds me of the Temple at Abu Simbel. (...) changed (...) so (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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