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Achtung! Shaun Sullivan and I got together last night and played a bit of BrikWars. Inspired by Shaun's awesome WWII models, we decided to go with a scenario set in 1942. We took a few pictures, and I prepared a little website for everyone's (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.gaming) !
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| | Re: Calling all pirates - I need to identify whose ships these are!
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(...) Captain Blargh of the Red Tail :-) ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wamalug guy ((URL) Guide ((URL) the wildlink ((URL) #160 (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: BrikWars game ... The Platform
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(...) Read about it all at the above link, ckick the text file. Jason (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: BrikWars game ... The Platform
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Hahahahahah. _Everything_ is destructible. The main towers are 4d10. The connecting bridges are 3d10. There are 3 towers, each on a 32x32 baseplate (the one with the ramp leading up to it). From here, there is a long ladder and then an elevator, (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: BrikWars game ... The Platform
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hey a few questions: how large are the doors into the building? how large the the briges (wide) are the bridges destructasble? if so ,how strong are they? (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: BrikWars game ... The Platform
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(...) ya, i would! i was on vacation during the last one you guys held :( (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: BrikWars game ... The Platform
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(...) What kind of features does the structure encorporate? Is there an "ojective" to be reached in the battle? eric (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | BrikWars game ... The Platform
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Yo BrikWars fans: We are playing a game this Saturday in DC, centered around this big, tall platform I built. You can see it at: (URL) write up the battle and let you know how it goes. It's gonna be a great pic when someone makes this monstrosity (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Aargh! A ghost!
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(...) No wonder they're such vengeful spirits! All this stabbing... (...) This begs the question: Why would the ghost of an imperialist be slower? All the plundered riches of benighted peoples dragging him down? Hm, now that I look at it again, do (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Aargh! A ghost!
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Here's my stab a rules for the ghost in brikwars. Move: 3x1d6 studs (1d6" for imperialists) Armour: 1d6 Skill: 1d6 Special: Ghostly touch Range 1d6 Damage 1d6 poison points Ethereal any dice roll that come up 1, the ghost disappears. Cost: 15CP May (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Photos from Pirate Game at DragonCon
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Ahoy, mateys! Here be some booty I plundered! This first photo shows me and Matthew Teets (thanks, again, Matthew, for all your help!) helping some players resolve cannon fire. Matthew is to the [viewer's] left of the little kid, in black T-shirt (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.us.dixielug, lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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| | Re: Calling all pirates - I need to identify whose ships these are!
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(...) This one ^ was mine before I had to abandon him and his crew to take over The Rusty Bucket. =) ~Nathan McD. (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Calling all pirates - I need to identify whose ships these are!
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I'm starting to collect all the postmortem and all from the Pirate Game at Brickfest 2000, and I'd like to get as many peoples ship names as possible. I have the following ships names (with player name if known): Captain Bad Jim the Funny Hat of the (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: The next Ohio BrikWar meeting
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In lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, Gino A. Melone writes: *snip!* (...) repetition (...) Hehe... how BLOK-HEAD? :) JJ "Don't ask me. I've been up all night and it made sense at the time." (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.general, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Pirate fleet
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(...) I've got the following: 3x BSB/SES Hull (16W 3-ctr-section) 1x RBR Hull (complete RBR MISB--haven't opened it yet) 4x AF Hull (6280) 2x IF Hull (6271) 3x TC Hull (6493?) A million little cutter hull pieces and 5 sets of 10-wide bows All told, (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Pirate fleet
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(...) Sure am. Look in lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade to see how close. Note that I am shooting for a little bit more than pirate complete, I'm actually trying to collect all the side stuff (as far as I know right now, I'm only missing two books). (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Pirate fleet
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(...) Yea, fleet transportation will be a problem. So will shelf space. If I get everything built, I may star to decide to thin out my collection. I suspect I may end up dispensing with many of the lines on the larger ships as it would be a lot (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Pirate fleet
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I think I'm somewhere around 100 "hull classes" (if this sounds like Greek to onlookers, we are talking in terms of Steve Jackson's Pirate Game). Almost all of it built at one point, but much lying in ruins (son and friends) at the moment. I suppose (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Pirate fleet
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WOW frank. You must be really close to the holy grail for lego pirate fans, being pirate complete! (24 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Pirate fleet [DAT]
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After seeing a request for pirate ship parts in buy-sell-trade, I decided I'd inventory my pirate parts, so here is what I have: Built ships: 1 narrow cutter 4 6277 cutters 3 like 6277 cutters 1 black brig 1 6250 1 modified 6250 1 modified 6493 3 (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jul-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Ohio BrikWars battle July 15, 2000 writeup completed
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Well, I finally was able to complete the writeup for this battle. It went on, including setup and teardown, for close to 15 hours. The writeup can be found here: (URL) didn't use all the pictures (I barely used a 4th of them) The rest can be found (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: The next Ohio BrikWar meeting
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(...) Well, that seems to push us to Labor Day weekend (9/2-9/4) or 9/9-9/10 (The Soccer gig is that weekend). I really want to get fighting again. I hope we can start getting these more often in the fall. (...) Blech. I've never been fond of the (...) (24 years ago, 21-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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(...) Erg. Turns out my wife is probably throwing a party for all her high-school friends August 26th, and since it'll be at my house, i'll probably be playing host again. Jeez, weekends in the summer are tough to come by, aren't they... We may have (...) (24 years ago, 21-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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Myself or someone else has listed the following as BAD: July 29th, 30th August 4th, 5th, 6th August 12th, 13th August 18th, 19th, 20th Up in the air: August 26th, 27th These might be bad, they might be great for me. My college roommate is going to (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.general, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Upcoming Studs BrikWars -- new Rules?
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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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| | The next Ohio BrikWar meeting
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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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