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(...) Whew! the first time I read that I thought it said "How about we feed Larry **TO** some local fauna?" and I was getting worried. ++Lar (25 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) I scoped those and they both sound good to me. Thai is a favorite of mine (and of any programmer worth anything, according to the Jargon Dictionary) as is Italian. But I was hoping for something more Oz, Paul Hogan personally kills a croc for (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) 250+ figs? You guys don't mess around! I've never tried a battle of that scale, it seems like it could get out of hand real fast. If you came up with any tricks to streamline a game with such large forces, I'd love to hear about them. (...) I (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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I hate to ruin your day, but if you look at 1993 large in-box catalogue 115585/115685 you'll find on page 17: 6271 Admiral Woodhouse's ship "Sea lion" and in 1991 large in-box catalogue 830578/830678 Page 3: 6274 Governor's ship "Sea Hawk" [The (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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"David Drew" <david@hydrowash.com.au> wrote in message news:Fywz81.C8E@lugnet.com... (...) Scrolling also through sidewalk, one jumped to mind... (URL) about we feed Larry some local fauna? later, David Drew. (25 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Hilarity is fairly important in my fun factor. I think grossly uneven (or at least very different) forces, surprises in the scenery and great big SNAFU siege weapons add a lot to the game. Otherwise, I'm happy with these suggestions. Rationale (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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"Dave Low" <stinglessbee@hotSPA...Email.com> wrote in message news:Fywy87.AJJ@lugnet.com... (...) or (...) (URL). (...) How about Tetsua's? :) Beppi's sounds pretty good though, if it's within everyone's budget. We should really go for something (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Sounds good to me. (...) Sounds like work, but emminently reasonable ;-) (...) Have to think about the catapults. It seems to me if I bring one, I should probably be allowed 350 points, not 300, to account for the losses I will inevitably (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Dining downunder (was Re: Pricing on Lego Sets)
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(...) Paraphrased from the dictionary at www.culinarycafe.com: "In Australia Chicken Maryland refers to chicken leg with both thigh and drumstick attached, crumbed, browned in hot fat, and baked. Sometimes served with cream gravy." If you go to an (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Thanks. I had to have a lie down after (2+ dice roll to achieve horizontality, 7+ to sleep). (...) Much as I hate accounting and budgeting, There is a difference in quality issue here too. 30 nicely kitted heavy knights will go through 30 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) The only two ships with soldier crews (not pirate) were 6271 Imperial Flagship (Red) and 6274 Caribbean Clipper (Blue). My guess would be 6271, but why not just ring the seller up and ask! In good nick, $A50 would be pretty good. I am not an (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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The governor [Governor Broadside] was the officer in charge of the Blue Soldiers in the original Pirates. his replacement was an Admiral [I can't remember his name off-hand] who commanded the red Marines/Navy. So the set should be 6274. The problem (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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I saw an advert in the Courier-Mail on Saturday that said: LEGO GOVERNERS SHIP with figures complete with box, fully assembled, excellent condition $50. Being of an idle and curious disposition, I tried to find the set on LUGnet but failed to find (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Just thought I'd better let you know there's a LegOz on October 8 in Vic[1], so if you're after that date, then we're LegOz 2000.8, and you're LegOz 2000.9. It might be a good idea to work out which you are and which we are :) [1] It was announced (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Since we seemed to stress the fabric of BrikWars with a 250+ fig battle (regardless, nice work James Howse, Gamemaster and Grand Wizard of Probability) we did think a little on how this might go better. IIRC, the plan is something like: Medieval (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Whereas what I'd like to see would be one base price across the world, with realistic country by country prices, and S@H making it explicit how much above the base price is due to shipping costs to that country, and how much above the base (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | RE: Help wanted with old UK catalogue [long and contains most tex t/in fo from it.]
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Okay...You asked for it. Here's the complete text from the 1969 catalogue :) [I'm guessing it's another UK catalogue that could be collected at toyshops, but confirmation would be nice.] (URL) 2 BASIC SETS Because Basic Sets contain balanced (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New newsgroup lugnet.sports for Football/Soccer
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FIFA stands for (excuse my spelling) Federation International Football Association I think. If not it's something similiar. If an international organization calls it football, then one would assume it is called football in most countries, right? (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | RE: Pricing on Lego Sets
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G'day, I'm not trying to start any cross continent flame wars...just trying to show people they're not as badly off as they seem to think. [and want others to think...I'm sure there are places worse off than Australia, too.] I wouldn't mind it so (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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