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(...) You know what I wished they'd do, is to make sets like Guarded Inn, etc, where it's just like a building from a medieval village. They put way too much emphasis on catapults, trapdoors, etc. They need more realism! (...) hockey (...) Well, its (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.technic, lugnet.sports, lugnet.town)
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(...) came (...) lids/round (...) Dont forget our friends in this European set: (URL) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Castle didn't go away, it just swung halfway around the world. I like the Ninja sets. I haven't really bought much Knights Kingdom, is it like Castle Jr. or something? A new subtheme would be great. I hope its the next genration of forestmen. (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.technic, lugnet.sports, lugnet.town)
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(...) Sorry - Didn't mean to imply that 375 and the like are non-castle sets, I just wanted to state which sets those shields were from. Good catch on that 1592 shield, I forgot about that one. And Yes, I DON'T consider that set to be a castle set. (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) My bad - That's what I meant. Dan M (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hello all, I went to TRU this morning to see if I could get the UCS X-wing. They had one left but the box was opened and taped and generally looked bad. I asked an employee, that was restocking the Lego shelves a few feet away, if they had another (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.technic, lugnet.sports, lugnet.town)
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(...) Sacrilege! Set# 375 not Castle?!? You are officially banned from lugnet.castle for one week. You must write in longhand 100 times “The Yellow Castle set #375 is classic castle at it’s best.” You listed a yellow lion on blue background, but I (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Don't forget the Pirate theme islander shields = ) (...) clear trans from classic Space Mobile Tracking Station You did all the hard work, I just chimed in...lol John (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I don't know if I should be happy that I got 'em all or disappointed that there aren't more. It looks to me like the red/white royal knights one and maybe the red/yellow with lion rampant will be the most difficult to get more of. I have so (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yes, That's all of them!! (...) I'll take a stab at it; ones listed in parentheses are from non-castle sets Heater Shields; White cross Red Background (375) Yellow and Black Chevron (375) Gold Crown Red Background (375) 3 Gold leaves Blue (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I was curious as to how many different horse bardings (blanket thingie that goes over the horse) there are. I have seven different ones and wondered if there are any more. What I got: Red/white Royal Knights w/Lion Head Blue/"gold" Knights Knigdom (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) That's the exact same armor peice as in set 6204 Buccaneers for the Pirate theme. It's shaped differently than the European castle armor and, while being chrome and all, its just not as cool as the old style armor. It would have been nice if (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) this (...) I don't think I have any up-close pictures of my sheep-- as said I stole the basic idea from Suz (can't locate Suz's pics at present...) but I can post some of my sheep... umm... probably Wednesday (I'm taking a class tomorrow so (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Has anyone gotten any of the chrome armor peices yet? Are they the same as the original armor peice (like in the black knght) The design looks different to me like it only covers the front and is shaped differently. I still want to get a couple. I (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) a distance, those sheep look perfect. A few comments on your comments on the page: - you mention that you wish you could have made it larger so the houses would be less cramped: a medieval village would be pretty cramped, don't want to waste (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Dave, As always great stuff. Unfortunately I havn't been able to keep up lately and have been sidetracked a bit with train. I still have some of my village around so hopefully someday I will be able to complete it. Great work, Eric Kingsley (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) expect of a peasant village to have.. and very well done, too! The riverside scenes are great, and even the boat and the resting fisherman look authentic ;-)... the whole landscape is quite as realistic as you can get with lego, which is (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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John Radtke <jaradtke@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:G0D5E8.Iwr@lugnet.com... (...) action (...) different (...) That is probably the coolest thing I've seen in a long, long time! (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) like, such as the flock of sheep, the ducks (chickens?), the bubbles on the stream, the vegetable garden, the contouring of the paths everywhere, etc. The village looks alive - there is the right combination of figs, doing, for the most part, (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Well, I finally finished and photographed my huge midieval village layout this weekend you can see the results at: (URL) any feelings on vitamin-D milk to lugnet.off-topic.nut...airy.milk) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle) !!
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(...) Brian Thanks for the interest. I'll send you some photos in the next week or so. I've been meaning to take some but I haven't gotten around to it yet (my 5 month old daughter is pretty demanding on my time). Just as some background on the (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Do you mind sharing pictures of your Elven Castle? If you can, send some pics to brian.kasprzyk@westgroup.com ! (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) My Black Falcon Army or Kronos Amry has 75 soldiers in it. I have augmented the BFs with the ninja plate mail soldiers as line officers, a few Wild West blue clad officers and pirate blue jacket(ed) soldiers to sail the five battle dragons and (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) ever (...) to (...) Haven't seen it for sale but I received one (just the Lego set without the software) as a freebie with an online order earlier this summer. The rarer torso was a nice bonus. I also got with that order a 2585 from the Lego (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well, I'll chock this one up to a lesson learned the hard way. I do have to hand it to K-mart: they have more old Lego stock than any other store I've known. (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) You can call but you won't be able to order it. It was an exclusive set only sond inside the LEGO Media Chess software package. You are not the first person to find this repackaged. Very curious. BEN GATRELLE (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yeah, that's the one! Looks like I didn't search deep enough in the database. That is a nifty little set. I think I'll call S@H. Thanks for the help! (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Actually, he's better than King Leo. The king figure has the torso of the brown moustache knight (which I think is better); and the throne itself has 6 of those rounded red elements with a side plate notched one plate down from the top, 2 (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Interesting...perhaps it was just a rogue from an opened box? Has this set ever been sold by itself? I ask this because from all appearances the box seemed to be standard with all the usual markings. (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Sounds suspiciously like the Chess King: (URL) this isn't QUITE King Lego since he doesn't have the same head, but this could easily be the set you're talking about... DaveE (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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The set in question is not new. It is/was a small promotional set included with the lego chess computer game. (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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About 2 weeks ago in the local K-mart I came across a new set that I found very curious - it was a small set in the $2 price range - of King Leo with a scepter and a small red throne. The set is obviously a new release, but I just assumed that it is (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Indeed - looking at his site and the creations he's done has left me with a severe case of...sigh.. Castle Envy. There.. I said it. I'm so ashamed. :) I understand the discouragement bit, having looked at the wellspring of talent in .castle (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Two ideas-use a old fashioned gun(Pirate or Samurai) held by the area just under the trigger-with the barrel facing down or a lightsabre handle with harpoons on either end Ravi (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) but (...) Dr. (...) real (...) have that number of bricks and, in any case, I just don't think I'm that good. (...) in (...) with (...) No, all are welcome, especially those bearing URLs like that one! Kerry (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) ...Hmmm... expect to see Tilland encounter a goat herder now :-) -- ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wamalug guy ((URL) Guide ((URL) Journeys ((URL) the wildlink ((URL) #160 (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I got in on this thread a little late but I have a sizeable force made up almost entirely of Black Falcons and Forestmen. I have around 65 BF's and close to 30 Forestmen. These forces represent my elf army with the BF being the regulars and the (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Perhaps not in the minifig world, but check out: 265 Complete bathroom with 1 figure 261 Bathroom 2775 Bathroom 2781 Bathroom 2789 Bathroom 5895 {Family House} 3112 {Baby Anna's Care Station} (has a kid's potty) and possibly: 3242 {Bathroom} (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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The day before yesterday, my wife and I were on our way home from visiting some friends. We were quite a distance from home, and I convinced her to stop at a K-Mart that was on the way, so that I could look for Lego. Not too much was exciting there, (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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(...) You know, that staff would be perfect for a minifig of decard cain from diablo II. (24 years ago, 4-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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