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Hi Frank and Pirate Game folks! Here's my musing on the "Big Honkin' Mortar" issue. Comments, suggestions, detections of imbalance, etc. are welcome. ARCHIMEDES' REVENGE: Siege Mortars in Evil Stevie's Pirate Game (I haven't written an introduction (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Brickfest
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Christopher Weeks wrote in message ... (...) comments (...) I'll probably mostly wait (I'm close to ready to crash for today for one thing). (...) rolls (...) missing (...) But I (...) I actually have no problem with people pre-rolling. If they are (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Brickfest
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(...) Either way...I can see pros and cons to waiting and to pre-empting. (...) It was fun, but as everyone knows, it was slow. Some of what should have happened was expectation management. Over on dino-island, Stephen got us to largely manage (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Brickfest
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(...) All right, if anyone feels uncomfortable about posting their thoughts, LMKWYT and I'll post them w/names omitted. (...) Personally, the least-fun thing was the pace. Once we started to really get going, attacking and all, we had to wait a long (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Brickfest
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Shiri Dori wrote in message ... (...) there (...) Something I'd like to see is comments on the game from as many players as possible. If someone could nominate themselves to collect anonymous comments if necessary that would be nice. I plan to (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Brickfest
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(...) I'll join in, if you don't mind. (my pics should be on later tonight-- working on it). (...) Same here! I had an all-around fab time. (...) Ooooh, I must say that the _Gloire_ was truly awesome in size and features. Lindsay did a great job on (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Brickfest
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I haven't dealt with my pictures yet, but I thought I'd drop in some reflections on the past weekend. I'm really glad I marked off the weekend for Brickfest back when the date was first announced. I really had a great time, and it's nice to finally (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: My Ogre was a Daily Illuminator!
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(...) ...schweeet! Now we need a game of ogre at the next fest! (...) wubwub stephen f roberts wamalug guy ((URL) Guide ((URL) the wildlink ((URL) #160 (24 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.gaming)
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| | My Ogre was a Daily Illuminator!
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Wow! My microfig-scale Ogre and G.E.V. were the Steve Jackson Games' Daily Illuminator for May 23, 2000! Yeah! :-, Anyone want to tackle the howitzer and Mark III Ogre? ;-) Cheers, - jsproat [Following was duplicated from the Daily Illuminator (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Return of the UNDEAD>>>
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<snips a lot> (...) The upside down crucifix symbolizes their demonic natures (i.e., from Hell, or thereabouts...) -Chris (24 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Return of the UNDEAD>>>
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(...) Yess, all Dragons... with heavy armor-clad Knights (...) Each Wraiths warrior is different; I customize most of my elite figures. (...) Indeed, they are. The Grave Guard Regiment appears as though they were once an Imperial Roman scouting (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Soccer at the bar
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(...) soccer/football we were using when the above mentioned pics were taken (and we dont encourage playing this at home, you really need to be in a public place where you can make a big scene (the bar guy loved the game and watched it whenever he (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Medieval BrikWars Setting
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(...) Well, Guinness (being a stout) is an ale, not a lager. Hmmm... perhaps he is referring to their strong bock-bones (or dopple bock-bones or even triple bock-bones)? Did he replace the dart-throwers with dortmunders? Are they planning a (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Medieval BrikWars Setting
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(...) What - the ghost of Guinness Past? :) (...) Ugh. Ur. Bad. (...) What are these? Dragons? Crocs? Or custom - jobbies? (...) Describe, please! (...) Are these skeletons, too? (...) C'mon! let's see photos! Or at least building descriptions! (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Ships needed for Brickfest pirate game!
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(...) I (...) OK, well, it turns out that building an island of the size that I was trying with the degree of sculptural detail that I was trying takes WAY too long. I've shot several hours on crap :-) I'll just bring a small island that I threw (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: Ships needed for Brickfest pirate game!
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(...) ...Well, I'm planning on bringing just about everything I own for just such emergencies :-) Including lots of burps, castle walls, 5hi bricks, and tons of 6x8 tan plates :-). Give me 10 minutes and I'll build u a nice little island :-) ...you (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: Ships needed for Brickfest pirate game!
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(...) Frank, Be sure to put plenty of critters on the islands, especially snakes..... >;-) ("(URL) (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: Ships needed for Brickfest pirate game!
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(...) Yea, I'll be bringing stuff to build islands on the spot (we may also be able to raid the building room...). If you want to bring stuff to build with, please do, but we won's absolutely need it (I can pack a BUNCH of island building stuff into (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: Ships needed for Brickfest pirate game!
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(...) Um, looks like I won't really have time-- my grades are really borderline right now, so they depend on how much I study... :-( It's OK to build them on the spot, right? I'll bring my island BPs if needed. LMK. -Shiri (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: Ships needed for Brickfest pirate game!
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(...) Um, looks like I won't really have time-- my grades are really borderline right now, so they depend on how much I study... :-( It's OK to build them on the spot, right? I'll bring my island BPs if needed. LMK. -Shiri (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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