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| (...) Does anyone have a large living room or family room which most of the furniture could be moved out of? For 6 players or so, a 15x30 living room would probably work decently (the space we were in at Brickfest was probably really only about (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) I would be willing to lend some cash to buy a ticket, if we are doing it i will need to know soon. (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) I thought about this possibility, but space at RU is so horribly tight that it's hard to get anything less than 6 months in advance, and even then, they make you *pay* for it (even if the money is coming from the University, you have to pay). (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) If we can put something together with 6-10 players, I'm still wildly interested in playing. But the nature of the thing changes substantially. (...) The venue I had in mind was open to us because it would be worth it for the shop to host the (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) I was wondering about this too. Chris (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) OK. Would this be in lieu of the June gathering, or an "official" date to combine with an "unofficial" or smaller June gathering? Regardless of which it is, new concerns come to the fore: *Colleges may be in session as early as the last week (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) I will be there, one of my friends might come. We want to know if we can bring sleeping bags and sleep in the game shop? I would be willing to take guard if you need me to. (...) I was just looking and it is about 220 bucks for a round trip (...) (24 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) Two thoughts: 1. We should start thinking about a venue for the fall (or even late summer - not Labor Day weekend though). 2. The Pirate Game will also happen at Brickfest in July (and Steve Jackson is more than welcome to come to Brickfest - (...) (24 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
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| (...) I would *love* to go to this. I would be tripping all over myself to drive down to Jersey to play- especially with Steve Jackson coming. I've always wanted to play the fabled Pirate Game since the first time I heard of it ('93/4?). (...) (24 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
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| (...) "Now dear, play nice with the other scurvy dogs." (...) Just a thought: We still haven't had a !highlight! announcement. If that appeared we might get more interest. I'm not sure when Steve would need to know before he could fly out, or how (...) (24 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
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| (...) Hi, I would attend but we return from honeymoon just before that weekend (Jun 8-10) and I am needed around the house. I just checked and Brickfest 2001 works out, yippee.... -Erik (24 years ago, 10-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| On Fri, 9 Mar 2001, Frank Filz (<3AA8DE15.398@mindspring.com>) wrote at 13:43:49 (...) I'll stick my head over the bulwark at this point. It struck me as a great wheeze to jet over, pirate around, and jet back, and avoid jet-lag by playing at (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) Count me in i will be there, I just need directions to the store, I live in cherry hil. (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
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| (...) I'm not sure if it's worth chucking just because we only have 6 players. It does suggest we don't want to pay for Steve Jackson to come (however, if he wanted to come on his own, that would be cool). I'd love some more opportunities to run the (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
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| (...) If you are capable of paying attention and being nice (at least as nice as any other scurvy dog, that is), then I don't see what age has to do with it. You would be most welcome. (...) There aren't. In the past at these events there have been (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
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| (...) Chris Weeks will have to answer if there are any age requirements for the event in general. For the game itself, all that is required is that players be sufficiently mature to play the game. I expect most 15 year olds would fit the bill (we (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
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| (...) Is there any age limit of who can come and play, because i am 15 and i want to come. If we have our own fleet can we bring it? Thanks. (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
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| (...) Is there any age limit of how can come and play, because i am fifteen and i want to come. If we have our own fleet can we bring it? Thanks. (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Spare IR Tower?
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| I'm waiting for the new RIS to be released. In the meantime, I just picked up a Scout (RDS at CompUSA -$49). I need a IR tower so I can make it more useful. Does anyone in the NYC area have an extra IR tower I could buy cheap or borrow until I get (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
| | | | | Re: New Pix of Praying Mantis on Brickshelf
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| Yep, During My Art show March 24th, a freind of mine should be taking more pix during the exhibit, I'll post them as soon as I can....Thanks again....Check out the Show web site at: www.regurgitationshow.com if you want to see the Mantis in (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| Thanks! 6 FET LONG! HOLY CRAP! That's huge! Me still wants more pics! (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| Thanks Kyle , the robot is 6 feet long. Congrats on Cool site of the week. Check out "Armature" on brickshelf and go "UP" to the other folders , only a few pix of this Robot avail. :( Very Glad to here from you. Thanks again! (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| Woa! That's gotta be huge! How big is it? Me wan'ts more pics! Now now! :-P WOW! (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| Hey , Here is the link.... (URL) you like.... Thanks (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
| | | | | Re: New Pix of Praying Mantis on Brickshelf
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| (...) Aw c'mon, ya lazy bum, just click "recent" on brickshelf! (URL) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| (...) And the URL is? --Hop-Frog (both sinister and lazy) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
| | | | | New Pix of Praying Mantis on Brickshelf
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| Hello all, New Pix of the Giant Lego Praying Mantis on Brickshelf , I've been waiting to post this one ! check it out , Lemme know what you all think! The robot contains 6 motors, and is 6 feet long, it took 3 years to build! On display March 24th (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
| | | | | Nic-name Disclaimer
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| Hello all, I just wanted to make a little disclaimer out of respect for all the Builders out there. Many People in my area (NJ) have called me the "Legomaster". This is a name in which I have come to be known by Locally, and since I am pursuing (...) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| Based on Steve Bliss' comment, I've set FUT lugnet.fun.gaming (...) It would suck if people were ducking in and out all the time. But I agree that hte game is better than virtually any other at allowing this kind of play. (...) As Frank mentioned, (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
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| (...) I probably won't be there, here are some random thoughts: 1. Which newsgroup were we supposed to followup-to? 2. If you're going to charge for playing, to cover the cost of securing Evil Stevie, charge more to play while he's GMing. Nothing (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) Well, I think our schedule provided about 30 hours of gaming, so if the price was a buck an hour, total cost for the weekend would be $30. I did suggest we have a "bulk" discount (like $25 for the whole weekend). If the store owner really is (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) Neat! (...) The (...) by (...) Some extent? I think that people coming and going is fine, but of course it's always difficult when you have to acclimate new players throughout the course of the game. :) (...) Ack, I was hoping to make a full (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
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| (...) Well, why not fly out? If not to Piratefest, you might want to think about Brickfest. Heck, Evil Stevie himself will be flying in from Austin. (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
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| (...) Arrrrr, I be cruisin' the wrong waters off the lef' coast. 'Ere Evil Stevie sends 'is swabbies to the game convention to market his swag, but nary a sighting o' da pirate fleet or the Dread Pirate hisself. 'Ad to make do wi' Peter Pig's Pirate (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
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| Adding lugnet.fun.gaming... (...) (24 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events, lugnet.gaming)
| | | | | Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| Hi all, I am in the process of organizing a weekend of playing with LEGO pirate ships in June. I need to gauge interest and begin to collect commitments. I don't have all the details (like a firm date) worked out yet, but here is what I do have. The (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Brickfest 2001?
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| (...) Well, I'm the night-owl by habit among everyone it seems. If someone is needed, I could probably swing it most easily. (...) Yes, most spiffy! (...) I suppose Evil Stevie does not live on "beer and pizza" alone... best Lindsay (24 years ago, 11-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
| | | | | Re: Brickfest 2001?
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| (...) I wouldn't want to do the midnight to 4:00 shift, but I'm sure someone would volunteer. (...) Great. (...) Saw your second message and responded. Frank (24 years ago, 10-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
| | | | | Re: Brickfest 2001?
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| (...) Maybe not. But if someone else would take the midnight-0400 shift, I'd take the 0400-0900 or whenever we were going to start. I do early mornings much better than late nights. (...) That's what I've been discussing with him. He seems open to (...) (24 years ago, 10-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
| | | | | Re: LARGEST LEGO LOT ON EBAY EVER!! (???)
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| (...) I guess it would depend on how complete the destruction of your home is. For most residential homes, I suspect most of the collection would be salvageable, the rest would be extractable to show just how much was smashed. Of course if you live (...) (24 years ago, 8-Feb-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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