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    Re: how big is the Isle of Mist? —James Howse
   (...) And the isle, (assuming most of the bits under fog are isle) is somewhere around 550 km across. Which makes it compareable to New Zealand's South island. (Except South island isn't round, more a diagonal line, tIoM has a larger area). Or to (...) (23 years ago, 27-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
   
        Re: how big is the Isle of Mist? —Shiri Dori
   (...) Hmm, wow, that's quite large, but actually I thought it was bigger! Hmm. Interesting. (...) Well.... do you even know that Castle World is round? Who knows? It may be flat... in fact I think it would even be fair to assume it is, since it has (...) (23 years ago, 27-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
   
        Re: how big is the Isle of Mist? —James Howse
   (...) Bigger? If one were to grab baseplates and make tIoM in real life it'd be over sixteen and a half kilometers across! Even a acre is pretty large, clocking up 32 metres across. (For the series, a realm is around a kilometre and a bit)(1) Even (...) (23 years ago, 27-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
   
        Re: how big is the Isle of Mist? —Leonard Hoffman
   (...) i know im not involved at all.. but doesn't this seem kinda excessive? i mean, with 40,000 baseplates per balladeer (or something like that), it could be possible to build an entire world, society, etc without really ever having to see anyone (...) (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
   
        Re: how big is the Isle of Mist? —James Howse
   (...) eep! Rule one, never do these calculations at night. ---here begins the discussion--- The island isn't only 8,000,000 baseplates big. I made a mistake in calculating and underestimated by a factor of 512. The real size of the map shown on the (...) (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
   
        Re: how big is the Isle of Mist? —Shiri Dori
   (...) Isn't that "billiard" in European languages? it is in hebrew... (...) Well maybe, but not in the current situation because people have limited places to land on. To answer Lenny's question, that *is* part (only part though) of the point of (...) (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
 

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