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(...) a (...) body (...) I've got tons, came with 6031 (Fright Force). Anybody have a use for all the Evil Witches? I have a bucket full of her! She's my (sigh) Timmy... So far the Trasparent Head has served me well as a magic artifact, cool idea (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Again, all I can say is "WOW". =) You've put a lot of detail into that! =) It all looks great! Incidentally, we have a radio DJ here whose last name is Arlow (or Arlo, can't remember) and he has the same mustache as your Arlow. =) Kinda funny. (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I just hit on a way to make diagonal bars on walls, in the Tudor affect. Use these parts: 1x2 plate with 1x4 at right angle (hangs down over the side) 1x4 tiles A 7104 Desert Skiff and 7111 Droid Fighter have these in brown. (McDonald's Drive-Thru (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Arlow (...) who (...) head (...) Thank you! Also, thank you, for having the patience to read all that, detail does make a long post. (...) That is funny. :-) I had thought that I just thought up the name Arlow, because I couldn't remember ever (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Arlow (...) who (...) head (...) Thanks! And, thank you, for reading my long post. -L (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi Leah, I saw your pictures when you uploaded them a few days ago, and was amazed!! (Then I got distracted by the Age thread, (oooh oww <crash> ouch), so sorry it took me a while to post.) I'm absolutely stunned by your amazing attention to (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks, I'm very happy with how those pictures turned out. I used the lens refraction effect in the Corel Photo House 3 program that came with my printer. (...) <g> Heh, that was the first thing I thought when I wrote the description of the (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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You have created a wonderful scene depicting both the arcane and mundane in your segment of CW. Brilliant stuff! -- Richard (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Why, thank you! (I never thought I'd be happy to recieve feedback that used the word mundane. ;-) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Heh heh, I noticed that Nightmare's sound was that of a Starcraft Overlord, am I correct? The whole site is great! (I just got back from vacation so I'm playing catch up) I might have to borrow some of those weapon ideas for my minifigs :) (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Leah, Amazing, absolutely amazing. Just let me pick my jaw up. To describe it I would use words like detail, creative, amazing, well thought out, excellent, I am gonna give it two thumbs up, It was the thrill ride of the summer. Well maybe not that (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) LOL! Thank You! (...) The carrots are from the Belville set <set:5824 Millimy's House>. (...) You will come over... ;-) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yeah, thats one. Now how many more can you identify? :) I didn't create a single one of those sounds, they're all sounds that came from one thing or another and have been morphed. Thanks for visiting my site, I'm glad you liked it. --Anthony (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) The Black Dragon sound is from Magic the Gathering, I believe... Jeff (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) He might have told you that, but are you sure that was his real reason ? Concerning the castle makeover: From an astetic point of view, it's awfull! Especially that windmill on top makes it look like a Paris nightclub. Just what you could (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Whoops, close but no cigar Jeff... (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I have two of them (old style heads, with solid studs) from 6372. They were used to make a lamp and a pitcher, as shown in these pages from the instructions: (URL) Tim Buchheim (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi, I've just finished my pages introducing the world of Tanabry. You can read about Tanabry's history, meet some of the characters, and have a tour of a mountain. Here's the address: (URL) those that actually visit: See if you can find out what (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Manfred Moolhuysen <moom@nospamchello.nl> wrote in message news:Fx8nxo.4uE@lugnet.com... (...) awfull! (...) totaly (...) I suppose you could call it gaudy. It is definitely a mish-mash of styles, but then again, all my buildings are. :) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch)
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The link didn't work for me. Can you recheck it? (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Didn't work for me either. <<KM>> (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Go here people: (URL) Richard (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) (URL) many of us annoy people with incorrect links?!) Bryan (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well, that mish-mash is what makes your style so unique, IMHO! I love it and it fits well in your late town (may it rest in peace). <grin> There was a reason why you won CLSOTW, Brad... your theme mixing is definitely refreshing and special! (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Very cool! The overall scale of the mountain is super - you made it big enough that things aren't cramped together. I am so envious of your lake design. I always new something could be done with several of those baseplates (wishing I had more (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Nice Job, Bryan, Mount Greystone is quite impressive! I like your design for the lake. It's a very nice use of those baseplates. That Maize has many mysteries surrounding him, doesn't he? :-) The idea of a motorized gate is interesting. How (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks! (...) Two were from 6079 Dark Forest Fortress, and the other two are from 4291, a red classic bucket thingy. I put the four together and an empty lake was staring at me. :) (...) Well, just one BIG mystery... :) (...) Believe it or (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Really?? Hmmm.... I have no idea then... Did you modify it, or is it "stock"? Jeff (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) The Black Dragon sound is actually one of the sounds that I changed the least. All I ever did to it was slow it down by about half sample rate, making it much lower and longer. It comes from a special character in the expansion pack to (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Pleasure to add to your hit count! Everything is so well thought out and detailed - excellent building and web site presentation. I don't recognize the helmets on The White Knight, The Red Knight, and Trouble. What are they from? Thanks! John (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) think (...) castle (...) Thanks for visiting my site, I'm glad you enjoyed visiting. 627 hits as of this post! WOOHOO! (...) Well, lets start with the white and red knight helmets. Way back in the late 70's, early 80's, Lego came out with (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Wow! I take a couple days off from reading .castle and I miss several great models. (memo to self...pay attention to my favorite theme) Bryan, I love the hollowed out Mountain idea...reminds me of Tolkien's dwarves and the Mines of Moria. I (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Looks a little like the volcano behind the town I built a while back. I kind of stopped building stuff for castle world because it seemed to be going nowhere. You can see my models at: www.cyberis.net/~tco...models.htm Sincerely, Tim (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I agree that much of momentum (and some of my motivation) was lost when Lugnet.castle.cw was a reality and nothing much happened afterwards...I have been buying/selling/actioning and trading to continue y projects and hopefully I will have a (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Gotta love the sony Mavica! ( I am still experienting with mine) great pics...your lighting is well done too... (...) I like your "social" shot...nice to see Ninja figs showing up in other MOCs...lol I really like the Flash speeder naboo (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) ^^^...^^^ (you mean .castle.org.cw, right?) Definitely agreed. It was slightly disappointing, no doubt. But it looks like things are picking up now, and I'm glad!! Dunno about you guys, but I never for a moment forgot about CW or my (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Got the warlord today....woohoo! (ok 6 or six of them) I'll focus on the fig for the sake of brevity... HEAD....same as the Black ninjas. I have 100+ of these but they do deserve to see the light of day. This head adds a little variety to my (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.reviews)
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(...) Yep, I'm quickly becoming very fond of my Mavica. The lighting was much better than in previous attempts. And on a day there was pouring rain! (...) Arlow (...) I like the ninja fig and use them a lot in my realms, just not as ninjas... (...) (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hey Y'all: Can someone help me with the URL please? I am looking for Shiri's temporary site, and NOT Pawel's original one. Thanks, Richard (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Sure, it's www.geocities.com/ca...orld_temp/ -Chris (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Sure, here it is: (URL) (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi Bryan, Wow... I've been speechless ever since I saw that beautiful mountain!! (Good excuse for not posting earlier, eh? ;-) What a *great* design. Using raised baeplates above ground is something that never occured to me! That probably makes for (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I was wondering, how often do lego fans get together and stage mock ( or real in a plastic sense ) battles. I know half the fun is building the army and the fortresses, but are there others Lego maniacs who ever feel like putting on the General's (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Have you ever heard of BrikWars? That's exactly that. :-) -Shiri (24 years ago, 8-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Is there anyone who wants to buy these parts from me? I'll trade if you have some pith helmets or imperial armada soldiers torsos(the blue ones) here is where you can see what i have i also have like 2 more shields that aren't in the picture (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi Michael, I'm sure you'll find someone who's interested in those... those are quite sought-after pieces... :-) However, you should know that buying/selling/trading posts aren't extremely welcome in themed groups (like lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Hi there! My FOTW is set 6497 for only (?) $25.75. I saw the black castle elements in the last train compartment and the wooden structure in the middle train compartment. And there is a winding stair, that can be used. And then there are these (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hey Y'all: I note that the Summer 2000 catalogue has the #4811 Defense Archer for $1.99 USD each. At the same time the page is marked "Buy any 5 items ... and save $4! Buy 10 items and save $8!" -- which is essentially the same discount to these (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.castle)
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Actually I had heard in mentioned in passing. Are there any ardent games then. Say in the Rhode Island/ Mass. Area? And is there a place to download the rules from? (24 years ago, 8-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yes. NELUG has held two BrikWars games and will probably hold more. If you join their group (you must be over 18) you can play. For more info check out lugnet.org.us.nelug ...or... (URL)And is there a place to download the (...) Yep! (URL) it (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Not a bad idea, although I'd rather get the McDonalds restaurant. I wonder what kind of alternate you could get by combining ten Defense Archers? Of course, it is probably rare shields (like Black Falcons, I have only one of these) that are worth $1 (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Nope. The ones going for > $1 in Auczilla were Fright Knights triangle shields! Go figure... Black Falcon shields generally go for more than that, but whatever... (...) #6428 Wave Saver 17 pc. $1.99 USD. -- Richard (24 years ago, 8-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.castle)
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| | 7184 useful for castle!?
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Hello everyone I've found the Star Wars set 7184, of which I immediately thought: wow, these parts can be very useful in building structures (houses or castle). Normally they cost here in the Netherlands ca. $64,50 but they are now (in some shops) (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Oh, I can imagine that all right!!! (...) Well, I'm waiting to find it on sale, and that won't happen for a while yet... and I'm sure I'm not the only one olding my horses for this otherwise fabulous set. :-) (...) Well, I'd love to see your (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I haven't been able to find this set on sale here yet (Central NY state)...I would probably buy a couple to add to my structures...I could rally use alot of the brown plates and elements... I have bought a few 7144 Slave-1s on sale also...this (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Having put a lot of hours into Town building (result: one new 16x32 3-story building completed with no interior) it's back to Ancient, "the fan-created Theme". I'm posting this under Castle because that's where we Ancient buffs squeeze in, right? (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Forgive me, Erik, for some massive snippage. I just wanted to say, wow. Massada is amazing - I studied it for a long time and was even there first-hand (which was an experience I'm not likely to forget anytime soon). Herod, or Hordus in Hebrew, is (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I knew this would get someone's attention. (; It's a lot of bricks! 'Wait' is a short word for it! And if I only build the northern tip it will be massive, but the minifigs will have a fine view from above. I hope to see it for myself someday. (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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XP to .castle, .adventurers (...) smart. (...) That is an awesome idea! TLG tried to combine themes with little success in the Time Losers theme (although it provided great variety). Maybe this is the answer...I know I'd buy em up like mad! -Chris (24 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.adventurers)
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Ahh, yes, Castle legos... What better medium for us kids at heart to build our dreams on a coffee table. However, I just wish the figures lent themselves more to realistic posing. In particular, I would like to know if anyone has found a way to (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well, it's easy to make it appear that the sword is sheathed and the knight is "resting his hand on the pommel": Take the minifig, and be sure that the hand is in its "normal" position: C-shaped from above, curved edges down. Place the sword (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I used to make swordbelts when I was younger. I would make a small loop of thread (enough to loop around, say, two 1x1 cylinder bricks). Separate the torso from the legs slightly and slip the thread in on the right side, looping around the (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi Shiri, (...) Hehe thanks for the compliments! (...) Yes, the lake is made from raised baseplates. Most of the upper level is built on large green baseplates too. The advantage is not needing to use tiles, but these baseplates are much more flimsy (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi, A few days ago, I introduced you all to Tanabry and Mount Greystone. But in that message, I also challenged you to see if you could determine the fate of Sir Marcus. However, nobody has really addressed this yet! So, I challenge you again, to (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) their (...) The best way I have found, is just a small rubber band....simply wrap it round the waist of the minnifig....and push the sword...axe...anything really...under the band on the side....easy....!!! Kev...: ) (24 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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In the picture below, the "off limits area" is uncovered. There appears to be a skeleton in armor laying next to some treasure chests. (URL) Thanks, Elliot (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Youch... doesn't he deserve proper burial, Bryan? ;-) -Shiri P.S. I constantly drop hints and forshadowings... it's more fun to wait a while and to see if someone figures it out by themselves until the moment you unravel it all. Meanwhile, (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Survey: Which sets are useful for Casle building? (Was: Re: 7184 useful for castle!?)
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(...) these (...) Which brings me to the basic question: which sets do you think are useful in building Castle? (Of course every LEGO set qualifies ;-)) Daan P.S.: thanks to John Robert Blaze Kanehl and Shiri Dori for answering my questions sofar (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Sir Marcus Who Is That?!?!?!?!?!?! well all i know is that i vited tha site and look but problem was i didnt know who Sir Marcus is? (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Like you said - pretty much every set qualifies... I find the SW sets as awesome resources for castle parts and population. Town and trains are normally less helpful, but on occasion there are some cool pieces that come with them so it's worth (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi Marcus, (...) Well, clicking on the "back to the main castle page" link brought me to this page, where I found the info about Sir Marcus... (URL)My name is Marcus but i dunno what ur talkin bout so plz give me more details That's a neat (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Howdy All, I am currently playing around with ideas for my first castle. In doing research (since I'm typically a space guy) I have found that seige craft (towers and rams) pose the greatest threat to a walled defense. (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Howdy All, I am currently playing around with ideas for my first castle. In doing research (since I'm typically a space guy) I have found that seige craft (towers and rams) pose the greatest threat to a walled defense. Since a moat is hard to (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Seeing the Marcus messages at lunchtime enticed me to look at this now! I never thought of putting clothing on skeletons.. hmm.. in my town there is a sidewalk construction crew uncovering (or is it hiding?) a skeleton (I made raised sidewalks like (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hmm... I'd think that clothing would rot long before the body, OTOH armor would stay much longer. Brick Apple, BTW, is one of the best towns I've seen online. -Shiri (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) You have a point. A construction-worker vest then. The old 80s kind, to be appropriate! (assuming it is a discovery, my friend thinks it's a burial!) Brick Apple is gorgeous--it's an inspiration. I think it was the mock-borough names over (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) use (...) Matt....have a look at this site: (URL) some Castles had sloping walls at the base of towers to stop such attacks.... also have a look at: (URL) castles just had a ditch all the way round... Well hope this helps you Kev... : ) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I am working on a river (32x32 blue baseplates) and moat defenses on my current project (no pics yet due to space limitations) dragon teeth are designed to impede mass progress by infantry/cavalry and to hamper large vehicles/seige (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I've always been able to stick the blade of the sword in between the minifig's wrist and waist with a little effort. Of course his arm has to be almost straight down at his side, so he can't really do anything else with that hand. And he looks a lot (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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What book are you reading? Eric (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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XP to .castle Whoa! Neat... I was just gonna post something about how the Harry Potter books (I've read the first two) were pretty inspiring in terms of story ideas, spells and the like. So does this mean we get a Harry-fig? With a lightning mark on (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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In lugnet.general, Shiri Dori writes: (too bad, though, that TLC is resorting to using outside sources for ideas... (...) Disney, maybe? (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Do not ask what next cause I'm pretty sure we wont like the answer. On the other hand, the Lord of the Rings Movie is coming out 2 months after Harry Potter. hmmmm. (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Oh yeah... that too. :-) I hope they don't license, say, the little mermaid - coz then they'll make it pre-fab; while they could instead create an amazing mermaid/underwater theme without licening <sp?> the movie. Sheesh. -Shiri (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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In lugnet.general, Shiri Dori writes: <snip> (...) Hopefully not CastleWorld!!! :-p Jude -- I will be in hiding while Shiri hunts me down... Avenge my death Space Fans!!! (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Speaking of underwater: (URL) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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Wow, what a coincidence, last night, my sister made some custom Harry Potter minifigs from my LEGOs. They're actually pretty cool, I might post pictures later today (if she'll let me :) I haven't actually read the books, but my sister said there's (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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(...) a (...) Not to mention what appears to be the hilt of a broken sword by the fallen fellow that neatly corresponds to the blade being studied in the active parts of the castle. John (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) It depends on the amount of time available to the beseigers. Towers and rams were used in direct assaults. More insidious were mines (not particularly visual) that were used to collapse the walls from beneath. (...) use (...) I can't say I've (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) "KILL.... KILL!!!!" <grin> Oh, and don't worry Jude... I won't be hunting you down... I let Scar track ya down. :-P (He has no chance!! ;-) -Shiri (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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Sondaggio: Ma Sergio è sempre molto contento o quando esprime la sua felicità con gli smiley ha un attacco di adrenalina e distrugge il tasto "8" della sua tastiera???? Scherzo Sergio, non prendertela. Ezio PS: comunque grazie sul consiglio della (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I was wondering, I have about 9 of these red/grey shield guys that are from 677 Knights Procession. ( (URL) ) Are these guys in demand right now, because I'm thinking about selling them, but I don't want to if the market for castle sucks right now. (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Sorry, wrong newsgroup Sunshine from Italy Ezio Ezio Maino <ezio.maino@itlug.org> wrote in message FxJoMp.4HE@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Prolly, always. The od sets are always in demand. (...) Yeah. You could get quite a lot for those. But if I were you, I wouldn't sell them at all... (you ARE a castle fan, right?... you'll regret selling em if you do.) -Shiri XFUT (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.market.appraisal)
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Hey guys, I was just wondering if any of you castle-heads out there can recommend any good castle building music??? Listening to the radio doesn't do it for me when I'm building, and I don't care for silence. I'm looking for something that can get (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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In lugnet.castle, Eric Brouwer writes: First of all, I'm not a huge castle builder, though I appreciate it. I just have to concentrate my money on one area, you know? :) My picks would be: * Robin Hood: Prince of Theives Soundtrack (Morgan Creek (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Mmmm... good question. Personally I like listening to music to get the ideas, and then do the building only to the music of rattling bricks. :-) I love listening to the Cranberries while getting ideas... their songs inspired some of my wildest (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Mmmm... good question. Personally I like listening to music to get the ideas, and then do the building only to the music of rattling bricks. :-) I love listening to the Cranberries while getting ideas... their songs inspired some of my wildest (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Eric, (...) Hey yourself! (...) any (...) something (...) Inspirational if (...) Well, I am not a castle builder per se, but I found that soundtracks, like movie soundtracks, without singing, video game music, classical, etc. are good for building. (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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