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Re: Colin and Wanda surface in Cary North Carolina!
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Date: 
Thu, 1 Jun 2000 18:22:34 GMT
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Hi Frank,
Thanks for the pictures! It's always fun to see the new places Colin and
Wanda are  visiting : ) I would think the S.P would know better than to mess
with Wanda
    John

In lugnet.general, Frank Filz writes:
> Colin and Wanda finally surfaced in Cary North Carolina. Actually, it's a pair
> of clones. When they arrived a couple months ago, I was just too busy to do
> much, so I quickly found all the parts to clone them and saved them aside.
> Tonight I decided to do a photo shoot.
> 
> Pictures are at: http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=589
> 
> I had to build one of my 1775s so that I had a passenger plane for them to
> arrive on! They took a day at the beach, then visited an old English fort, and
> a couple pirate ships. Finally, they took a trip to space and flew at the head
> of a fleet of Spyrius ships, and got to play with the Blacktron Challenger and
> Invader. While tooling about in the Blacktron ships, a pair of Space Police
> cruisers tried to pull them over, but Wanda, flying the Invader, scored a
> direct hit on one of the police cruisers!
> 
> I wanted to do more combat shots, unfortunately, it looks like the batteries
> have gone dead in my slave flash controller so I'll need to get more
> batteries. By aiming it towards the camera, I got a pretty decent fireball
> effect, but I'd like to work on it more. As a 2nd picture, I tried to place
> some LEGO bricks around the police cruiser to look like blast wreckage,
> unfortunately, the slave flash wouldn't fire. The red cast to the picture is a
> result of putting a trans-red canopy in front of the slave flash.
> 
> Follow-ups to lugnet.general
> 
> Frank



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  Colin and Wanda surface in Cary North Carolina!
 
Colin and Wanda finally surfaced in Cary North Carolina. Actually, it's a pair of clones. When they arrived a couple months ago, I was just too busy to do much, so I quickly found all the parts to clone them and saved them aside. Tonight I decided (...) (26 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates) ! 

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