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I disagree with Kecia. I have the new sets, and while they may seem like they are part of the modular design, there are many "topper" modules. Most aren't able to have other sets stacked ot top of them, only able to "sit" on other modules. ie:what (...) (22 years ago, 26-Sep-02, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) In England, and in fact most places outside the USA, "first floor" is not the ground floor, but the one above. Could this explain the problem? --Bill (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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"William R Ward" <bill@wards.net> wrote in message news:m2elbfdvkf.fsf@...rds.net... (...) Even so, Hogwarts castle has many more than just one floor above the ground floor. A first floor bathroom would logically still have other rooms above it. (...) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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I think you are supposed to take the sand green roof pieces off, and then you find that they stack nicely. Of course, i don't own any of them, but I can see it in the pictures rather clearly. -Alfred (...) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) Not if it was situated in a part of the castle that is only two floors high. I think expecting total realism from a LEGO(R) toy building set is not realistic. Build your own Hogwarts(R) castle, with your own Harry Potter(R) and Hermione (...) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) Some sets that's true (most of 4730), others its not. For example, if you take off the green roof bits of 4735 slytherin, it's not nearly as tall as the module needs to be to work with the other modules, which are all thirteen bricks tall (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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Bill Wrote: (...) I don't think we're expecting total realism, or even brick realism. The modules are a great way to rearrange and rebuild your castle on a non-brick by brick level. I was delighted to see TLC present the castle in the form of (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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In lugnet.harrypotter, Drew Dirschell writes: snip (...) snip I don't suppose you have any pictures available ? they sound quite interesting and I'm always interested in other people's idea's. Ken (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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Hey Ken, I can't seem to get home before it gets dark to take good pictures. (Grrr...winter coming...) I hope to post some on Saturday morning. (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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In lugnet.harrypotter, Drew Dirschell writes: snip (...) Hi Drew, thanks, I look forward to seeing them. PS winter going over here (NZ) ;-) (22 years ago, 3-Oct-02, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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