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(...) Huh? How is Fright Knights a war toy? Yes, they take the Royal Knights as prisoners, but the Forestmen were being captured by the royal guys (not sure which ones, Crusaders maybe) 10 years before Fright Knights. If LEGO was wavering their (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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What set did the green wizard hat come from? Thanks, Jason ----Original Message Follows---- From: "Dave Schuler" <orrex@excite.com> To: lugnet.castle@lugnet.com Subject: Re: Green Hair In lugnet.castle, Matt Brooks writes: >*sigh* Isn't that true? I (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) If Shiri doesn't, I have several I'd be willing to let go on the cheap. Dave! (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) *sigh* Isn't that true? I finally sprung for the Grab and Go Rally (or whatever it is called) to get mine. I got a 20% discount because I was using a special coupon, but it kind of hurt to buy all that just for hair for my green wizardess.... (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) + the Gungan sheild, 2 black spears and brown saddles (...) Big downside. (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Well thanks everyone, I'm convinced. TLC will not come out with other colors so I'm going to paint the five spare dragons I have to enhance my armys. This PBME game sounds really interesting. I'm interested, but is there anyone willing to go the (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hello again, Sorry about replying to my own post, but I remembered something else that the rep told me. TLC gives stores permission to put their products on sale. It seems that when store discounts or deep-discounts our favorite toy, TLC takes (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.technic, lugnet.sports, lugnet.town)
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(...) In the AD&D world, gold dragons didn't have wings to begin with, they flew by magic alone. (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) It's short for 'Play By EMail'. It's a game where each player emails their actions to the Gamemaster. Many strategic games have a PBEM variant where players mail their troop movements and get an email back with the updated situation and events (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) The painted dragons are actually for use on the good guy side. The arms, tail, wings and mouth are all fully operational. Paint does not interfere with the joints. They may need repainting in those areas if heavy usage occurs. BK> (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) etc. (...) I agree! I think the next level of creation IS customization. An earlier comment about waiting for Lego to come out with stuff? Some things will never come. Lego was built on the foundation of non-war toys. The fact that they came (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) No problemo AND trade we will! I have already sent you a reply. Let's write privately from here on out, please, and spare our fellow castleheads our gibberish. -- Richard (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks for your list of suggestions! (...) Yeah I've got 5 of these. The blue plates and brown bricks are great! But I'm stuck with the transparent clear pieces. Looks like I'll be getting more of these then, based on your comments. :) (...) (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Whoops, sorry about that, I wasn't checking the links. I thought you meant the AAT <set:7155> (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Jar. (...) <set:7184> Trad Federation MTT - this set's got a lot of bricks, if you're looking for a lot of tan and brown ones. There's also a very nice selection of grey and dark grey bricks. (...) Dude, that city's gonna look spectacular! I (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Here is what I found useful: <set:7110> Landspeeder. Two great peasants, two gray macaroni bricks, and plenty of tan elements. Downside: The engines are not too useful. (Challenge 1: Incorportate them into the castle theme). <set:7115> Gungan Patrol (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Those look pretty cool... I assume they are meant to be statues, right? With the gold one as a borken one (no wings)? Hey also, are people REALLY that uninterested with the Lego PBEM idea? There has been very little response to my earlier posts! (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi, What's the best Star Wars set for us Castle nuts? I've heard all about that grey plates pack (aka 7151 Sith Infiltrator), but grey plates aren't that high on my priority list. So I'm looking for suggestions, or convince me that the 7151 is worth (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I have absolutely no qualms about painting, cutting, gluing, sanding scraping, etc. etc. parts I have plenty of, or just don't like. Johnny Thunders, Qui-Gons, and Willa Witch's are all customizing-fodder. OTOH, I won't touch my pre-1995 Castle (...) (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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There is a _translucent_green_ UFO head, I think, but it wouldn't be good on a Castle monster. My opinon on painting LEGO is that it shouldn't be done. To me, the point of LEGO is to build something new and unique using existing parts. To me, (...) (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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O.K. What is everyone's opinion on painting lego? I am currently debating painting a few minifig heads olive green for an Orc Army. I have everything (except the heads assembled) I have been trying different heads but to no avail. Has anyone else (...) (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hmm... I suppose... just seems odd that they'd dig for an old picture rather than just make a new one... (...) Although after the LUGNET logo fiasco in the Mania Magazine earlier this year, we know they're not great at giving credit! :) But (...) (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Corny shmorny... who cares? Congrats! -Shiri (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks! That was a great history lesson. (I really mean it). Brian K> (...) (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I have a goldand silver dragon made/painted out of the prefabbed. Here's the linkss to them: (URL) (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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It may sound corny, but I'd like to thank everyone who nominated and voted for me for the Cool Lego Site of the Week. It's a great honor for me to be chosen, and as Shiri has pointed out, chosen so quickly. So thank you all, and just because I've (...) (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.castle)
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Dunno if you guys have noticed, but *I* have... We're past 6100 posts. This means that the 60xx (i.e. the *castle* sets) are all taken! Just for fun, check these out: Royal Knight's Castle - (URL) Inn - (URL) Leo's Castle - (URL) other sets that (...) (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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It would be pretty nice. The only problem is that I don't have a digital camera and very little medieval pieces. Oh well, it'd be pretty cool. (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Just today I learned about Opech-something, the "Indian" who led the brilliantly-planned (as our wonderful textbook puts it) attacks on the British in 1622 and 1644. He died in the 1644 - was shot in the Jamestown streets - he was almost 100 (...) (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) William the Conqueror was just about 60 when he was shot with a crossbow during a seige and died. All the guy ever did was fight. :-) Bruce (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Either of Dave's explanation makes sense... although we're assuming it was actually built in 1993, and not an archive photo unearthed for this Castle issue. We're also assuming it's TLC's, although it ought to be since there are no other (...) (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I was browsing through the Scala catalog which came with one of the sets I picked up at the LEGO Outlet, this set definitely has a toilet. In fact, I should scan the picture for Todd. (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yeah, an old man couldnt get on a horse & fight! By the way, lego shows the king on a horse with a sword, but I thought kings were lazy & didn't want to risk their life? An 90+ year old would get killed on the battlefield before he could say (...) (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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On lego.com they say the adventurers ages, but can harry cane really be 45? (...) maturity (...) (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Anthony is a happy boy. Anthony just got his first chrome knight in the mail today, all four chrome pieces. Yes, Anthony now knows the news about how they will be released in the US, possibly, and soon. Anthony thinks the chrome knight is (...) (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Us folk up in that range ourselves have a better feel for that. Saying he is only 50 is giving him the benefit of that doubt as it is. (...) No quick picture of Leonora available, so I can't picture it in my mind, alas. I'd agree with those (...) (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yeah, that's a good supposition. I mean... yeah. (...) Weeeeeeelll.... possibly as young as 40-45, I could say. (...) Really? I used her face for a 21-y/o girl (Princess Siffera). (...) LOL... hehe... well... no comment... (what's wrong if (...) (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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If I remember correctly, it wasn't too long ago that somebody posted alternate dragon pics... they had sprayed a dragon white and made it an ice dragon, I think maybe there was a red dragon too. Anybody have the URL? (...) (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Just let me know how much you'd like and I'd seriously consider it. (...) (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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