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Re: BSB
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Date: 
Thu, 10 Oct 2002 04:06:07 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Stephen Hurn writes:

At last, the chance to discard the humiliating title as only BUG not to own
a BSB!  And I have the gall to call myself a pirate fan...

If I hadn't already made it clear, woohoo :)

Michael Dallaston

You weren't the only one ;).  Some of us didn't have money back in 1989.  In
fact some of us were only six that year.

-Stephen

And others were somewhat older and had stopped playing with Lego several
years previously, and didn't even know it existed until 13 years later.
Fortunately I found most of the parts (and all of the specialist parts) for
one in a second hand lot I picked up a couple of months ago.

I had no interest in Pirates until I built that thing. It's truly beautiful.

Allister
still plotting to build the Black Space Barracuda, even though I see The
Grand Admiral seems to have used the idea already.



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  Re: BSB
 
"Allister McLaren" <allistermclaren@bigpond.com> wrote in message news:H3qzE7.HJo@lugnet.com... (...) His ship is okay, but if you put some effort in I'm sure you could make a better one... -- Cheers, Paul LUGNET member 164 (URL) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
  Re: BSB
 
(...) I remember seeing one in a shop during my dark ages. I remember thinking how bad it was that LEGO had used all those specialised parts rather than 'proper' bricks. And the minifigs had faces other than smileys! Ahhh, how little I knew then... (...) (22 years ago, 10-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.au)

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(...) You weren't the only one ;). Some of us didn't have money back in 1989. In fact some of us were only six that year. -Stephen (22 years ago, 10-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.au)

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