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(...) Yeah, we want evil chickens! Seriously, this looks like a formidible force. Certainly something to be reckoned with. I personally like Jet-Eye Joe. I think he knows this friend of mine from georgia, Jed I. Night. lol -Lenstein (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.gaming.brikwars, FTX)
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| | Re: The Blue Menace
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(...) Well actually those people are mine, I got them at the Legoland in Denmark. Some day I will probobly create a sea monkey force that is unstopable. Just imagine a giant transport that looks like a whale, and then a cannon comes out of its mouth (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.gaming.brikwars, FTX)
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| | Re: The Blue Menace
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(...) Nik, Sweet stuff. Did you "borrow" all those toros from your dad? When are you going to make a sea monkey brikwars force? Hey you should bug your dad about a battle that (URL) Jason Catena> is trying to organize for May 2nd. Oh and where are (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.gaming.brikwars, FTX)
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| | The Blue Menace
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Hi guys, I've just been lurking for a while, and my dad and I finally took pics of my first BrikWars army. Well here it is. (URL) He Hee>> (go ahead and click me, punk!) ... He was a quick doodle (URL) My spider mecha. >> I made my mecha from half a (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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| | Re: Registry Gazette - 3 new ships and a new player!
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Hey there Starshippers, A new ship for a new player - (URL) Avery's> (URL) Hesdamnal>, plus new ships for a couple of seasoned spacers - (URL) Hendo's> (URL) FPSC Lafayette>, and (URL) my own> (URL) VCS Neatness Robust>. Welcome! I think that this (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | One for the Registry
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Hi Richard et al, Below, find my registration for the FSPC Lafayette (Ship) and its two sub-vessels (Craft) ---...--- PLAYER SHIP REGISTRATION: Ship Name: FSPC Lafayette Organisation: Federal Space and Pilot Corp, Billundia Ship's Home Sector: Val (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | So it ain't 100 Studs Long...
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...But it is 110 studs wide! :-) (URL) FSPC Lafayette>> Hey Spacers! It's me, Hendo, that crazy old guy who hasn't read a single darn space post since 2003... Well here's what I've been doing... The (URL) FSPC Lafayette> is my first SHIP by (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX) !
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| | Re: New vessel
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(...) Nicely done Richard! I am impressed. ...Incidentally, I was looking for something as background noise whilst working on my latest ship, and I came across the old audio recordings of THGTTG BBC Radio show. Quite entertaining! -Hendo (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: Medieval Sea Battles
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"Don Cox" <the1hugh@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:HvpHIG.15zA@lugnet.com... (...) WHATS UP? Hmm, I've posted to lugnet.pirates recently... (...) Hmm, looks pretty good. I have thought about doing a medieval version of the Pirate Game for a (...) (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.games, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Medieval Sea Battles
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(...) I'm not that familiar with Evil Stevie's but the whole thing looks fairly consistent and logical. I just had an idea about movement/weapon range - incorporating a probability factor into the calculations of weapon range. For example, a arrow's (...) (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.games, lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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| | New vessel
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Evening Starshippers, Finally the starship I have been teasing about for what seems like years is free and in the universe, the (URL) VCS Neatness Robust>. Leaning on Douglas Adams' Vogons, but Vorgans after the MB figures that make up the crew, the (...) (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | IC: Galactic Summit on Automated Probes
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Forwarded from Avery Christy: ---...--- Hear all, and come all, Sector Leaders, Mediators, Ambassadors. The Cratha Imperium invites and welcomes all Leaders and Ambassadors of the various powers of the galaxy to the planet Cruan'atan. Due to the (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: Welcome to Avery (Was: Re: RulesTalk: Probes)
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(...) Oh yeah, Avery did give me this in his first email on the subject: (URL) details at the time: ---...--- The probes all have medium quality engines. ETA: Probe 1 -- about 2 weeks. Probe 2 -- 3 weeks. Probe 3 -- 3 weeks WEAPONS: None ARMOR: None (...) (21 years ago, 2-Apr-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: RulesTalk: Probes
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(...) Dude, Puff out your chest and come on out into the light! The universe is a dark and scary place and it does not favour the timid. Dan has pretty much covered the details on how you're more than welcome to suggest changes and new ways of doing (...) (21 years ago, 1-Apr-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Welcome to Avery (Was: Re: RulesTalk: Probes)
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(...) -snipped some- (...) We'll, in time, figure out a (hopefully) fair way of utilizing this new way of playing. As the game is new and members still small, we can't be able to have had the rules all done and complete when we first launched. Our (...) (21 years ago, 1-Apr-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Re: RulesTalk: Probes
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The following is forward to .gaming.starship from SM/Player Avery Christy: Hello GM, I recently read a new thread on the Lugnet message board pertaining to the probes I sent out. Due to the schedule of events unfolding in the sector, I am operating (...) (21 years ago, 1-Apr-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Re: RulesTalk: Fog of War
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In lugnet.gaming.starship, John P. Henderson wrote: In lugnet.gaming.starship, Lindsay Frederick Braun wrote about options for concealing the true nature of hidden systems on ships. (...) I don't think that instances of this will be too common, so (...) (21 years ago, 1-Apr-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: RulesTalk: Probes
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(...) -snip some- (...) Well, I think the following: Probes should only be allowed to send data, not interact with things. For instance, if it sees a valuable artifact or something, it must send the data back. It cannot go ahead and try to take the (...) (21 years ago, 1-Apr-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Re: RulesTalk: Probes
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(...) I think the reason I would vote in favor of not registering is the very thing you hint at in your first comment here. Probes are (or should be) rather disposable. (The player who want to use them currently has a write up with pics that say (...) (21 years ago, 1-Apr-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: RulesTalk: Probes
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(...) Based on what I am thinking for this topic, the SMs would still have full control over the mysteries of their sectors. If probes are given stats including a rating for sensors, then SMs could use that as a guide to what a probe might be able (...) (21 years ago, 1-Apr-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: RulesTalk: Probes
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(...) My two cents (quickly--we've had a bit of craziness here so I'm late on SM emails, my work, and EVERYTHING) are that probes should be fine, if they are registered as ships--with brick models, images, the works. And it must be up to the SMs (...) (21 years ago, 31-Mar-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | RE: RulesTalk: Probes
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I think that this is a good idea...I would like to see some limitations or restrictions on what they might be able to see or even a "system failure" possibility. As we all know, several SM's have a mystery in their sector, Sending in a probe could (...) (21 years ago, 31-Mar-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | RulesTalk: Probes
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Here's an interesting question... A player has emailed the GM requesting that his home sector send out a number of "Long Range Deep Space Probes." (The player is also an SM.) He has provided stats including high sensors and zero weapons. And these (...) (21 years ago, 31-Mar-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: "So Long My Friends..."
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In lugnet.gaming.starship, Andrew Engstrom wrote very sad, disturbing news: (...) -snipped some- (...) Andrew, You've been a friend for a long time, since before Starship. We've had our minor quarrels, but we've remained friends, even if we haven't (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Re: "So Long My Friends..."
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(...) This really is sad to hear. You have been one of the integral members of this group all along... heck since before I was here! I for one hope that your departure from the brick in general does not last long, even if your online decline does. (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: My Return
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(...) I was in Providence for the weekend. I gave up on trying to use the WebTV though. Nicky was judging a dance competition and we got a free hotel room out of the deal, so it seemed like a nice way to get away. I did enjoy the Russian Sub museum, (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | "So Long My Friends..."
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Hey guys I've always said that I'd never have a Dark Age, and until now, I believed it. Life is just moving too fast, I guess. Right now there are different and new responsibilities I need to take care of. So, I'm going to enter a self-imposed Dark (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | RE: Registry Gazette - a new ship and a new player
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Thanks Richard and Welcome to the galaxy Nikos -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Richard Parsons Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 6:56 AM To: lugnet.gaming.starsh...lugnet.com Subject: (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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Hey there Starshippers, A new ship for a new player! (URL) Nikos'> (URL) TheNovaRay> Welcome! There were also some updates for Jeff Shaw re web addresses, email addresses, and a problem with the accounting for his systems under the Systems (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Re: My Return (was Re: My Return)
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(...) Nice to have you back, Richard. Hope all goes well with you in the polls. And I can't wait to see your new model. -Dan (21 years ago, 28-Mar-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Re: My Return
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(...) -snip- (...) I'm not remotely better with it ;) . And I'm definitely not good with planes. I think I'll just stick with the tanks :D . -Dan (21 years ago, 28-Mar-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | My Return (was Re: My Return)
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(...) Good to hear you're on the right road Dan. I too am coming back online. As previously noted, I too have been otherwise engrossed this last little while, not on important matters of health, but on less important affairs of local politics. The (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: My Return
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(...) Incidentally, next time you should drive the destroyer, Dan. I almost beached us. best LFB (21 years ago, 28-Mar-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Re: My Return
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(...) Which town are you staying in, if you don't mind me asking? Yeah, if you're using that WebTV thing (which I had once), it's a bit awkward. Thanks for your happy welcome. It's nice to be able to participate again, even though I'm far behind (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Re: My Return
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It's good to hear you and your grandmother are doing better, and we're glad to have you back! ...I find it curious that your return coincides with my own visit to Rhode Island (which if I recall is where you are). Still trying to figure out this (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Fan Site focusing on Lego Military
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Yes Lego Military. Think of it as the Military Lego version of Classic-Castle.com, FBTB.net, or classic-space.com. I've come up with a few names, but was wondering if anyone else here would be interested in such a site to be created. No, this isn't (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.gaming)
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| | TL2 Roman Army
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I've started a page for my TL2 Roman Army. So far it only has a legionary and a shield wall. I have a bunch of other stuff with stats to add when I construct them and take pictures: gladius, pilium, and standard bearer (troopers, simpler versions of (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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| | Re: Interest in LEGO wargaming?
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(...) That's fine. We could just reply in this thread when we've got something together worth fielding. (...) We could do castle vs. space in BrikWars *malicious grin*. I'd be fine throwing a bunch of my TL2 legionaries or samurai or whatever else I (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-04, to lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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| | Re: Interest in LEGO wargaming?
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(...) I'm probably less familiar with the rules than you are :-) I'd also have to spend a bit of time building up armies, so I suppose it wouldn't be for a little while. I don't have a lot of Castle or parts/figs that would be conducive for a TL2 (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-04, to lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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| | Re: Interest in LEGO wargaming?
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(...) I was wondering whether there was a specific Sunday you had in mind, and what kind of armies you would like to field. I'm new to BrikWars, but I've been reading through the book and constructing some faux-Roman units. So far I have a small (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-04, to lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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