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(...) You know if the horse if your secret weapon, you are in a LOT of trouble... (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Upcoming Studs BrikWars -- new Rules?
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(...) Argh Jane -- you've revealed my secret weapon!!! --Dave L (24 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Upcoming Studs BrikWars -- new Rules?
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Sorry about butting in to your game, but the urge to say to someone "Shut up Pigsy - you're too fat" got the better of me on reading David's post. I will now withdraw for quiet meditation on odd platitudes in badly dubbed voices. (24 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Upcoming Studs BrikWars -- new Rules?
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What about the horse? Where's the horse? (Can be substituted white ninja outfit, with man's head and one of those black women's hair with ponytail as appropriate). Powers: can turn into horse Weaknesses: complete imbecile (...) turns] (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Upcoming Studs BrikWars -- new Rules?
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(...) ---...--- Monkey said, "There's nothing I like better than a good fight." "Monkey, you mustn't be so horribly agressive!" Tripitaka rebuked, casting the spell that tightened Monkey's gold circlet. This gave him a shocking headache, and he fell (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Upcoming Studs BrikWars -- new Rules?
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(...) The weaponsmith bowed low. On the ground in front of him lay a pole with a long blade. At a signal from the Shogun one of his bodygaurd stepped forward an hefted the weapon. The warrior swung the pole to test it's balance and weight. He moved (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Upcoming Studs BrikWars -- new Rules?
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(...) I'm afraid they're not quite ready for public consumption just yet, we're still ironing out some bugs - right now I'm waiting to hear back from Jason Catena about them, since he's a lot more knowledgable about medieval Japan and the rules were (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Upcoming Studs BrikWars -- new Rules?
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(...) If you do, please please please post a review of them. I've yet to use them, but they seem to be a pretty big improvement. I'm trying to get the NELUG guys to switch over to them for our games... Anyway, I'd be very interested in how they (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Upcoming Studs BrikWars -- new Rules?
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[Same voice-over as in the Shogun Bonsai thread (URL) ] Those who say that there is one set of Rules, forget the primal order of the universe -- the only constant is Change. It seems the gods have been smiling on our worthy warriors, for a wise (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: The next Ohio BrikWar meeting
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(...) August 12th is bad for me. Perhaps August 26th might work. Adrian (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.general, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: The next Ohio BrikWar meeting
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(...) Ah, my mistake. Drew "Luke" Lawrence (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.general, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: The next Ohio BrikWar meeting
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(...) I should point out that I actually offered to hold a LEGO party *out* of my apartment, not in it. As those of you who came to my last LEGO party know, my apartment is tiny and stuffed with stuff (including too much LEGO!), and while people (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.general, lugnet.gaming)
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What day is ok with everybody? I think I can do just about any weekend except for: July 30th August 4th August 18th I want to do it in Columbus this time, so I can make it. (And, also, a very nice person named Carolyn Cheney offered to host it in (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.general, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Gen Con?
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(...) meant (...) Oh. Milwaukee Aug 10-13 Chris (24 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Gen Con?
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(...) While I would look forward to having lunch with you Chris, what I actually meant was: where and when is the con itself? Sorry for the confusion... SteveC (24 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Gen Con?
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(...) Dunno. Saturday at noon? Let's see, there's: Toys (Chinese), the thai place on the same block, Major Goolsbys on the corner, Wendy's (down the sky way), a Chicago style pizza place in the mall, Athens Cafe was bulldozed for the new building, (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Gen Con?
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(...) When and where? SteveC (24 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Gen Con?
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Hi all, Are any LUGNuts going to GenCon? Want to get together for a lunch or something? My schedule this year is pretty flexible. Chris (24 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Trailers in BrikWars
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(...) First, for the truck and trailer combo, it would be easiest to count them both together as a single big vehicle. Even though the cab is the powered vehicle and the trailer is a towed object, the cab engine and control systems have to be just (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: The (first) Battle for Nagateppo Monastery
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(...) True, true. Great battle by the way. One of those wild skrimish games that has loads of personality. Bruce (24 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Trailers in BrikWars
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Lets say I have a trailer with a Really Big Gun (TM) being pulled by another vehicle, similar to a Howitzer. Now, the trailer does not have controls for driving, nor does it have a motor, but it does have a weapons bank and a power source to run the (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: The (first) Battle for Nagateppo Monastery
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(...) haha Timmy, Brittney Spears - Who can withstand their evil? Only the dark grove. - Mike Rayhawk ---...--- Check out the Official BrikWars Home Page at (URL) ---...--- (24 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: The (first) Battle for Nagateppo Monastery
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(...) Flashy dramatics, Vain mortal's flesh fries crisply, Bamboo laughs softly. (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: The (first) Battle for Nagateppo Monastery
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Wow. That is a beautiful structure. I didn't even get to the text yet. <wow> -Andy Lynch ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Rayhawk" <rayhawk@artcenter.edu> To: <lugnet.fun.gaming@lugnet.com> Sent: Monday, July 10, 2000 1:01 PM Subject: The (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: The (first) Battle for Nagateppo Monastery
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(...) Nice! I had no idea bamboo was that powerful. I quake in fear, and secretly plot to include bamboo in my future armies. eric (24 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | The (first) Battle for Nagateppo Monastery
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I was talking with Jason Catena a few months ago about some ideas for Japanese medieval BrikWars, and I ended up setting up a battle in Portland to try some of them out. It was a funny game, so we made a web site and put it up at (URL) , take a (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Modern to Pirate conversion
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Hey, I just got 6451 River Response (RES-Q) because it was $10 off at my local KB and now I'm regretting not getting it sooner. Lots of parts for converting the two-bow speedboat over to two skinny cutters! First, there are two yellow 'skinny' (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Pirate Gaming
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(...) My gaming page actually is in the fun.gaming page links. (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Black Pennants!
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(...) but (...) Welcome aboard, ye lubber. I be the cap'n of this here ship, and...wot's tha', laddie? Be ye laffin' at me? Ha'n't ye ever heard o' Pink Pyrate Pete? Cap'n Pigglesworth to ye. If'n ye think this ship not be a proper figh'in' vessel, (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Pirate Game at Dragon*Con
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(...) That, and to give some social structure to the game. Most people want to team up anyway . . . this just formalizes it a little bit and invites more roleplaying. Sometimes groups of friends form fleets. Sometimes I can use experienced players (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Pirate Gaming
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(...) front page, and I bet Frank wouldn't mind a link to his game collection (tho of course it's for him to say, and not me). (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Black Pennants!
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(...) Pink it is, matey. Don't be talking down the pink fleet . . . they be small but dangerous. Remember the Boy Named Sue? (Pink banners be damnably hard to find, too, arrr . . .) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Black Pennants!
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(...) couple (...) soon (...) the (...) and (...) On no. This is like naming the seven dwarfs. Ummmmm, white, red, yellow, blue, green, black. Six. Pink? Arrrr, I feel sea-sick. Bruce (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Pirate Gaming
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(...) (URL) Frank Filz ---...--- Work: mailto:ffilz@us.ibm.com (business only please) Home: mailto:ffilz@mindspring.com (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Pirate Gaming
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Seems there is rampant discussion about a Pirate based wargame going on, and the game sounds really cool! Could I have some more info? Perhaps a link to some rules? I used to collect Pirates actively before they were killed off, so I am very (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Black Pennants!
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On the subject of piece acquiring - the new Dino Island sets have a lot of Cutter Bow pieces in them (The Island Hopper (5935) comes with two white ones :))). The Naboo fighter also comes with two Gray ones (And is half price in a few shops in the (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Pirate Game at Dragon*Con
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(...) Atlanta (...) at (...) into (...) I'm curious as to what the scenario set up here is. You mention people starting with cutters, and 4 hours not being enough time to upgrade (from my experience, 5 or 6 hours may not be enough either), but have (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Black Pennants!
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(...) couple (...) soon (...) the (...) and (...) 3051 Blaze Attack also has a pair of black pennants, along with a cannon and some other decent parts. Frank (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Black Pennants!
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So now there's a seventh color of pennant . . . black! Franklin gave me a couple of black pennants at Dragon*Con. Now we can have a seventh pirate fleet, as soon as I can get my hands on another half-dozen of those. He says they come from the (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Pirate Game at Dragon*Con
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Franklin Cain and I ran two 4-hour, 24-player scenarios at Dragon*Con in Atlanta this past Saturday. Lessons learned: (1) Two experienced referees are BARELY enough for this many players. (2) 4 hours, when at least one will be consumed in setup and (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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