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(...) Yes, we've (Tas) got the same phone area code as Vic now. Plus I'd be forever looking up codes to see who was doing what. How about: LegOz Tas 2001.1 LegOz Vic 2001.1 etc, within a state different areas could co-ordinate their number scheme (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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| | Re: LegOz 2000.7 in Melbourne and LegOz 2000.8 in Sydney
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Whytcross, Benjamin" <BWhytcro@pacificaccess.com.au> Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2000 1:55 PM Subject: LegOz 2000.7 in Melbourne and LegOz 2000.8 in Sydney (...) A possible alternate method might be to use the (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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| | LegOz 2000.7 in Melbourne and LegOz 2000.8 in Sydney
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Okay...It's getting nearer... LegOz 2000.7 [Vic 2] (Oh yes, and LegOz 2000.8 [Syd/NSW]) For those of you out there who have no idea what I'm on about...read on [and those who do know can also read on if they wish :) especially if the want (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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Myer - 20% off all toys for the rest of this week plus extended lay-by for Christmas. They've got some small Dino sets now, sold out of Soccer a couple of weeks ago. Race, Mickey and Primo came in last week, also the Duplo Mixer Truck. No September (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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| | Re: Specials in Latest Toyworld Catalog
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I have found a 6087 on special at Devonport Toyworld, Burnie had sold out (like Hobart) and Launceston had a different catalog with no Lego whatsoever. Thanks everyone, Deidre drb@tasmail.com (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Many thanks to everyone who has offered to pick one up (here and in email). My sister is trying to get one in N Tas for me, so I'll see how she goes first (no postage!). Deidre drb@tasmail.com (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) IIRC, there were still laws in place in England in Elizabethan times that all the peasants had to spend a certain number of hours a week at longbow practice, and there were practice grounds in the cities, but as you say people got lazy and the (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Dare I say it - this isn't accurate. :-) Crossbows are extremely accurate and powerful weapons, but more importantly they are easier to be accurate with (point it at what you want to hit and shoot). Longbows are accurate, too, but a lot (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Crossbows were easy to use - there was a lot less training required. Years less, to be specific. They were good in castle defense when rate of fire was less important and a pre-drawn bow was valuable - as little time exposed as possible. The (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.pirates)
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IIRC crossbows were used because they were A LOT more accurate than longbows. (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.pirates)
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