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(...) Hmm "definitely modern" sounds it it might replace town! :^P Castle type in Castle and Town? YESSS! motherload! :^) I would not like to think that Harry Potter stuff would replace Castle, but we will not know until it happens (or not) or until (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) release (...) Any (...) That's what I was thinking too, if they keep making all these licensed lines of toys, what's going to happen to the normal themes? I was hoping the Harry Potter line wouldn't replace the "normal" Castle line. It was (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) problem, (...) Really? That's good to know. I have no knowledge of the books, but many of the Harry Potter wish lists seemed Castle-like. I'll have to start reading the series to see what we can look forward to. -L (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) It shouldn't replace it. While Hogwart's is described as a "castle", and the students carry wands and are wizards, it's definitely set in a modern period. eric (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) What do you think of the possibility the Harry Potter line might replace Castle the same way that Star Wars has replaced Space? I don't really know enough about the Harry Potter books/movies to tell if that would be a problem, but I'd much (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) some (...) Anthony, I enjoyed the longer villain descriptions. The way you have thought out each part of Ethelred's army is terrific. -L (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) <SNIP> Nick- What you posted here is what a lot of people call a "spoiler"- it could potentially spoil part of the story for people who haven't read the first Harry Potter book. With the announcement of the Harry Potter Lego sets and the (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) The sets won't be really based on the books, per se, unless the movies stick to the books (I wouldn't know, haven't read them). The official press release says that the toys will be "based on the first two Harry Potter movies". Click here to (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Well, its me again, being pathetic and replying to my own post, but I have some good news. Not only is my site updated with a purdier set up, but hey, I've added new material! Sigh, no new characters yet, but the villians have now been described in (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) first (...) Purple cloaks and BROOMSTICKS! Finally, I have a use for all of those things! Wands, cauldrons, Beleville Frogs, Cats, Owls (white!), wizard hats in many colors, a turban(!) brooms, Beleville Books, Beleville Trunks, an Ogre, a (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Does anyone have any thoughts of what the harry potter figures look like. I have some ideas, but am pretty clueless about making a Voldamort from the first book. Mabey they'll actually print on both sides of a head. NICK #:^O (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) That info's actually on the castle world temp site: (URL) states that you should send mail to castle_world@hotmail.com with your real-life name, and any creations you wish to submit (attached images are accpeted). For right now, the site is (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) That would be me. Just send your sigfig, description, anything else you want to castle_world@hotmail.com and I'll handle it. Thanks, -Chris (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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Castle Dwellers Just a quick question (that probably should have been posted in LUGNET CW area). Who is the current custodian of CW? I would like to join and send pictures of my sig-fig to whomever is doing this. Thanks. Andy (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) or not yet, but please add a link to clan Vulf. (...) Sure thing, Frank! Just lemme know when you decide on a sigfig. -Chris (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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Frank Filz wrote in message ... (...) Pack's (...) Helga's full name is Helga Kendriksdottir. (...) ^^^^^^^^ Oops - that should be Vulf (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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Ok, more pictures here: (URL) Vulfsdottir, Jorek Gundersson, Karl Gundersson, Rolf (the standard bearer) (URL) Gundersson, Helga, Dirk Vulfson (URL) Firemaster, a pair of wolfmen. Please go ahead and add me to Castle World. I'm not sure if Vulf is (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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Well, I've done it, my website is updated. No, sorry, no new things have been added, but things have been made more purdy. The character pages have been made more clean, and my castle page now was thumbnails. So now all you castle heads who have no (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks. The stove leaks heat like crazy though :-) The dishwasher is my personal favorite. (...) It's a replica of a wooden statue of a zebra that sits primly, hooves folded in its lap, on our spice shelf to watch all that goes on in our (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Wow. Wow. Very nice. I'm envious. That stove is very slick. You can decorate our house any time! :-, Question: What's that large brown thing on the second spice rack? (If it was in our house, it'd be Barbara's cat. :-) Barbara and I have tried (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Chandruth's accomplishments are the firecasters the Pack's (...) Hehehehehe, All I can think of is: "Derrrr vas Karl Gunderson and Vulf Gunderson and Dirk Gunderson and Helga Gunderson and Jorek Gunderson and Kyla Gunderson, and Gunder (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) The Sea Wolf, by Jack London. The central character being a ship captain named Wolf Larson. If Vulf has a son named Lar, he'd be Lars Vulfson. I TOLD you the joke was hiding (and perhaps should have stayed hidden). :-) Bruce (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Oh, I don't know, I think it is quite possible that I will run out of bricks on this creation. I'm already almost out of red 2x4 bricks, and I have a lot more support superstructure to go (which will likely eat up all the blue and yellow (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Reeeeeeeally? <grin> Please clarify, I haven't been following .pirates *that* carefully; Frank-ly, (1) I haven't been following much of lugnet carefully at all... I barely even noticed I won CLSOTW... (2) ... just barely keeping up on .castle. (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.pirates)
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Missing is Vulf's eldest son, Lars. No doubt he has left Castles and joined Pirates. Bruce (there's a joke hiding in there somewhere) (...) characters, here they have all posed for the artist (who (...) Chandruth's accomplishments are the (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Okay..I guess I have to get in on this after putting it off for a few weeks now.. I mailed Craig a while back inquiring about CW (a few months) and haven't done any Castle building but I've started working on figs. A few Next few months... really... (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Ok, I decided to take a break from massive earth moving, and work up some characters, here they have all posed for the artist (who is sitting on a flying carpet off the cliff face...): (URL) left to right, top row: Karl Gundersson, commander of the (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) spinning (...) Wow, thanks very much. And to be compared with Bram... oof. Gotta get busy and live up to that one. In the meantime, you might like some of the fixtures in (URL) my virtual house. I want to make some nice interiors for my (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Huh. I always got a grainy, black & white impression from Bram's photocopier. But I'm using last year's model... ;-) To clarify: the spinning wheel Heather just published is a work of art, just like Bram's photocopier is a work of art. Both (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) So, you say that Bram's photocopier gives you a good impression of a spinning wheel? I always got a good impression of a photocopier from it... Greg "Gotta love that muddy brown mush!" Majewski (URL) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) spinning wheel is by far my favorite. Like Bram's photocopier, it captures the "feel" of a spinning wheel, in a minifig-scale package. I am impressed. :-, (...) Go, little brain, go! :-, Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yea, I'm very pleased with the river and bridge. In fact, even if I abandon the huge sea cave idea, I'll still keep the bridge. I would have liked to make the bridge narrower, but for the 6038 cart to be able to cross it, the roadway needed to (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) Of course there's the minor detail that sailboats can't make it under the bridge... 6057 is a _little_ shorter than the ship from 6277, but only by a brick or two. (...) If you look at my postings over in lugnet.off-topic.debate, you'll (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) see the battlements rise just like in the old days! Just a question: Are you going to mottle up that light grey cliff-face so it's not so uniform, using a few dkgrey bricks, a handful of green bricks, and a few plant bits? It might get the (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) By all means continue, looks cool so far. I particurly like the picture where there is more "narrative" at work -- as where the boat is coming out from underneath the bridge. Once you develop some characters, I'm sure it will be a great (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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Ok, as promised, I've got more pictures. I'm not sure whether I'll continue this project or abandon it. Read the older posts if you want to find out more background. The pictures are at: (URL) on the pictures (sorry about the mess in the (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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Hi All, The 3rd FunBrix Pic of the Week is here! Eric Kingsley's LEGO Brickingham Inn. This is one cool model, so check it out! (URL) --- Click on FUN --- Click on FunBrix Pic of the Week. Build on... Robin W. FunBrix (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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sheree rosenkrantz wrote in message ... (...) Oh, I've been conquering the Castle theme for some time (though I'm not even pretending to try and become castle complete - actually, Pirates is the only significant theme I'm trying for completeness (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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(...) Oh, my boy, you're in for a treat! Go to www.geocities.com/ca...orld_temp/ and look around a bit...then, if you decide to join (we're always looking for more members!) go to the "About" page, and read section IV. Hope you decide to join in on (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) 12 Probably the youngest yet (...) Black Falcon (...) Whats that? (...) own: 4811 defense archer its cheap dont own: dungeon master's castle (...) Mega core magnitizer ( finally got one on ebay) (...) King's carriage (royal knights) (...) sets (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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