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(...) knife (...) Longbows were replaced by firearms, not crossbows, and that was primarily out of disuse more than effectiveness. Bruce (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Yup that would explain it. Doh! (...) I'll certainly bring along a squad. I haven't decided whether to field them. I think I'm still better off with long bows. I seem to recall that historically crossbows replaced longbows because while they (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) It was in an email (that's why it's not here!). Here's the original plan: I've figured out a way to make a bayonet. (warning: involves mods) Take a modern rifle, an adventurers camera and a divers knife. You can get the first two in many (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Any sign of these 2870s in the Sydney region? I thought Paradisa was well and truly dead... Maybe BigW has discovered a few unopened crates from 1997-98: see the pile of 6568s that have turned up for $18. --DaveL (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Errr, me? But I'm not sure I get the point? Kerry (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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Hmmm have to keep my eye on tv a bit more often then :)... I will take pics if I know when it is... I was in the city today... but I did not see anything in Myer that said anything about it... Mel... If you find out the full info before me... email (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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Kmart has some sets (eg Royal Joust, Slave 1, Fire truck) for $30 the next couple of days -- might be worth checking out. --DaveL (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: LegOz 2000.7/2000.8/2000.9
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Whytcross, Benjamin wrote in message <1D0812CAE3E7D2118BC...s.com.au>. .. (...) Well, I would prefer that it not overlap with the Sydney event, as I've been planning to travel up to Sydney at that time, and ideally I'd like to be able to attend (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
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(...) Well, maybe yours have, but Mandy has built a hotel at the cross, and there's been an influx of fabuland 'midi-figs' (?) along with an increae in the number of chains and whips...could be interesting (...) My parts wanted list should be up (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
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| | Re: Tie.F and M.Falcon in Sydney
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Myer are having 20% off all toys on Thurs/Fri/Sat of next week! Get them then :) Myers/Grace Bro's... same thing basically! Oh yeah I expected these Star Wars sets to be more than this! Great Stuff :) Mel! (...) (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) in (...) The fabuland figures promise to behave themselves ;) However, there are now some mini-figs hanging around pretending to be members of the Village People and there are others who have caught the bondage bug (and if you weren't (...) (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
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Spotted the above in two different stores. TRU Penrith had the Millenium Falcon for $169. Grace Bros Penrith had the UCS Tie Fighter for $179. GB's had also newly price ticketed the older Star Wars sets 25% below retail. So the prices aren't as bad (...) (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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We can argue some here if you want :) Just wanted to say thanks to Larry for enduring my company.... And Richard and Dave too. I never did catch up with my fellow student folk on the pub crawl, but I'm sure I can explain to them my alternative crawl (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Just a quick note, if you're leaving now, you missed us :-). Richard, David and I met at W4 CQ at 5:45 on the dot! We had a great walkabout on the way to the LN. David told me the entire reason that the opera house was built was so that (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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Just wondering if we could get the next few numbers sorted out...I believe the BUGS have a get-together coming up, and the SLUGS were planning one for next month, but was wondering what to number the MUGS [actually: VUGS, as we're victorian, not (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
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(...) Why not? I hear he's kind of a... brick. (reflect the b along the x axis if you must) (can I say brick in this group?? :-) ) ++Lar (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Speaking of beverages, just a reminder that (afaik) Larry, Richard and myself will be meeting at 5.45pm, Wharf 4, Circular Quay, today (Thursday) to head up to the Lord Nelson for a brew or two, and discuss all things Lego and off.topic. If (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) As you say, you make a judgement call about whether there's a case, eh? I think most people wouldn't have a major problem with the word brick being used in general conversation from time to time. On the other hand, I don't find it hard to make (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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