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Re: Wheels in medieval Japan
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Date: 
Wed, 1 Nov 2000 18:22:03 GMT
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On Tue, 31 Oct 2000 17:27:43 GMT, "Bruce Schlickbernd"
<corsair@schlickbernd.org> wrote:

> In lugnet.castle, Mike Timm writes:

> > My view is muskets don't belong in castle :^) but other's views may
> > differ , and rightly so as they are not me!
> 
> Muskets, from the European standpoint, exit the Castle line, though I do
> make "hand gonnes" with a "bathroom plunger" and 1x1 round, appropriate to
> the 1400s.  But from the Japanese standpoint, the late 1500s and 1600s are
> still considered (late) medieval.  Dump the firearms if you wanna mix the
> Japanese stuff with Euro-Castles, but keep 'em if you wanna mix them with
> Pirates.
> 
> Bruce

That's just what I do,  any of the gunpowder devices get removed and
then they fir in pretty good with the rest of the Castle stuff I have.
It just means that the Ninja based minifigs get more spears as they
lose that number of firearms, the halberds don't fit well with the
Ninja line to me, european Castle I love them for.
Mike
--
All other themes are just spare parts for Castle!



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  Re: Wheels in medieval Japan
 
(...) Muskets, from the European standpoint, exit the Castle line, though I do make "hand gonnes" with a "bathroom plunger" and 1x1 round, appropriate to the 1400s. But from the Japanese standpoint, the late 1500s and 1600s are still considered (...) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.castle)

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