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Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Wed, 3 Nov 1999 07:51:09 GMT
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Richard Marchetti wrote in message ...
> In lugnet.general, Rose Regner writes:
> 
> > I find this whole thread rather amusing. Put a few curves on a minifig and
> > it sends you guys into a boob frenzy.
> 
> Hey, if we all actually looked like lego minifigures we would all need to • diet
> very badly -- well, maybe not if you looked like the lego skeleton.
> 
> But if you are gonna define a castle female mini, she has to be corsetted! • To
> omit the wasp-waist would be just as great an act of omission as to forget • the
> essentially useless chainmail on a male castle mini.  Taking it one step
> further, its my understanding that many court ladies of the same period
> ACTUALLY went about with their breasts completely exposed above the corset.
> The only pictorial representation of this fashion that I can think of is an
> old John Bolton story in "A-1" magazine (a British comic anthology).



Great to see a silly argument turn into an educational thread :-)

Eric



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(...) Hey, if we all actually looked like lego minifigures we would all need to diet very badly -- well, maybe not if you looked like the lego skeleton. But if you are gonna define a castle female mini, she has to be corsetted! To omit the (...) (27 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)

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