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(...) "...and let slip the dogs of war!" Bruce (listening to Pink Floyd's The Dogs of War) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) my (...) just (...) No problem. I just wanted to make sure the other good people knew as well, and got a broader picture of what a determined general and 12 minifig can do. (...) Rich "Cry 'Havoc!' and let loose the dogs of war!" -- Have Fun! (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: BrikWars 1942!
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(...) Well, now, to be fair, it was your rolling that kept my troops alive, and my rolling that wiped yours out. After all, you roll to-hit and damage for your troops' shots... so it was your rolling that led to the long lifespan of my troopers! ;D (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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To whoever asked who did the special effects, it was me. It was done in about 5 seconds in a freeware verson of Photoshop 2.0. I hear 5.0 is really spiffy. (...) Do'h to both of those! I'll change it tonight. Obviously, they were both just typos. (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Ahh, it depends on who's rolling the dice :D With Eric behind the magic cubes, the average lifespan is arround 0.8 scenarios. Sadly for my troops, my statistics indicate something more along the lines of 0.3-0.4. Actually, I fully endorse the (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Ok, works from work, I'll have to check again tonight from home. Looks cool! (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) in (...) Wow! What a wonderful chronicle of carnage! You did a great job documenting this terriffic battle. Some thoughts on the game in general; 1) If you don't have enough fire power to take out one of the objectives, stay home. 2) If you (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming)
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Beautiful! :-) Looks like a lot of fun... Just curious, what software did you use to create the effects? And Who is the artist? I loved them! -Andy Lynch ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jason" <jasonrowoldt@yahoo.com> To: (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) I don't know why you couldn't pull it up, it came through fine on my end - more than fine, it looked great! Those are some great photos, you guys did a good job on the photoshopped explosions and weapons fire. And of course congratulations are (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming)
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Jason wrote in message ... (...) Frank (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming)
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Hello all, A few of us got together, drank some beer (and coke), and blew some stuff up in a BrikWars game Saturday. The results can be seen at: (URL) are welcome. Enjoy! Jason (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) So in other words you really really want to see him buy the farm, eh? What's the average lifespan of a brikwars fig? .4 of a scenario??? ++Lar (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) On his behalf, I accept. He's too busy chatting up the Princess from Knight's Kingdom and the girls from the Adventurers sets to make the ceremony. Actually, I was hoping that for the next game we might make him a Hero and include him again as (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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Please allow me to personally award that brave, American minifig the Conbricksional Medal of Honor. He certainly deserves it. Tony (24 years ago, 29-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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Check out my LEGO web pages at: (URL) updated some stuff here and there. The largest new content is in the pictures area, and all the pirate pages. Especially note my writeup of the Pirate Game at Brickfest 2000. In doing the game writeup, I've (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.announce)
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(...) I was thinking maybe we should try and use the lend-lease program as an excuse, and pretend that we were also lend-leasing some troops? ;) Ahh, naah, nobody will buy it. I s'pose we could either: (a) become inspired and re-type the title on (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Ack! I knew something like that would come up. I have to admit I'm no big freak for actual historical WWII dates and such, so I knew this would come up. Uh, yeah, it's a commando raid. That's it! :D (...) Heh. That was probably my favorite (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) It looks stunning! I still love that armoured car, and the proxy bits used for the soldiers are excellent choices. One would almost think TLG had taken up making soldiers! <historian-nitpick> You probably ought to call it "BrikWars 1944," or (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) damned if you didn't beat me to it! I love the little bombed-out French town. The picture of the Allied private splattering huge amounts of gore with his hatchet attack got a big laugh from everybody here at the college library. - Mike. (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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That setup is pretty cool. All kinds of little details here and there. Also, it's an inspiration for those who like building WW11 models. (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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