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Since I've been on a movie palace (theatre) kick lately ..... I was looking at some of the Egyptian sets at KMART recently and I was thinking about building an Egyptian themed theatre (sort of on the lines of Grauman's Chinese in Hollywood, but (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) gary ~ what a grand idea! there's also a egyptian motif in the ballroom of the fabulous fox theatre in atlanta, ga.. another possibility would be an egyptian exhibit in a museum. (or a disco..."funky tut!") later ~ craig~ (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) You'll need palm trees...("born in Arizona...") -John (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I thought he was "born in Babylonia"... Oops. You'll need some tiered gardens, with lots of decorative pools. BTW, will Tut's pyramid pump water? Steve (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Sounds like a great idea! There is an Egyptian themed theatre in Miami (it is a MoviCo branch, and is the fourth largest in the country). Personally, it is my favourite theatre just for the wonderful themeing! Another theme you might want to (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Strangely enough, I have just built my own version of ROM :) It uses most of my printed Egyptian pieces, since I really couldn't think of a use for them otherwise. James Powell (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Oh, come on! Palm trees are *so* easy to come by... The hanging gardens in Babylon, now that sounds like a great project. But I don't know how I could use Egyptian stuff in it. Any suggestions? Shiri B-) The B stands for "Basically, it's to (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'm surprised at you, Steve. "Born in Arizona, *moved* to Babylonia" (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hey Mark, Besides the Egyptian Theatre (still in the planning stages), I currently have under construction 2 other theatres. They are the FOX THEATRE in a Art Deco style with nothed arches, and the GRAND THEATRE, in the "Palace" style. This (...) (25 years ago, 22-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'd start with the fact that no one knows what the hanging gardens looked like, and run with it from there. :) You can put in most any parts you want. The *printed* Eqyptian parts should be used with restraint, but everything else is fair (...) (25 years ago, 22-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Its never too late to wear sunglasses! Heck, sometimes I even wear "Sunglasses at Night"! Jeff "I appologise for the bad joke I just made. I will be whaping myself upside the head with a wiffle bat now." (25 years ago, 22-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Jeff, I have found that self-infliction isn't as effective as a second party whapping. Allow me....<Whap, Smack, Foinsplat> -John (25 years ago, 22-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Gary, do you have a web site showing off all your completed models? I don't recall visiting one... I would like to see all your buildings. <ICS> (25 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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Ian Sinclair wrote in message <383aed6b.2371882@ma...on.com>... (...) Well, I'm not Gary, (and I don't play him in the movies :), but I believe Larry P. has put a page up for him at: (URL) worth a visit, I'd say! Kim (25 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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I have some new pictures but I lost my scanner driver CD so haven't scanned anything lately. (...) (25 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I get the point. But next time, d'ya think you could take the rusty nail out first? Jeff Donning my Anti-whap Suit(TM) now... (25 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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