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Hello everyone from WAMALUG, It was a lot of fun to meet everyone at BrickFest and meet many more AFOLs. Now I don't feel so bad about buying $50 worth of LEGOs on eBay. :) Some of you people are INSANE! I LIKE it! I wish I had gone to the mad (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: Brickfest
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(...) I played them for the second part of the game. =) I started off with Captain Burgundy Beard and his ship the Deadly Dingo but had to abandon them to take up the Rusty Bucket. =) ~Nathan McDowell (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Brickfest BrikWars
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(...) Hi there, I was brand new to any kind of LEGO event, especially BrickWars. I came to Brickfest just to play Brickwars, but got happily distracted by other things (including my gf who dragged me away every night before the pub crawls, damnit). (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: "Was it worth it to you?" was Re: Cost of Brickfest
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(...) It was great! I'd pay twice as much to get in next time! (har!) Seriously, you folks did a wonderful job. I've been to paid events that didn't give attendees half of what you provided. I also think an attitude of "let's all play and we'll deal (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Brickfest report
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I'll chip in with my description of the fest, for those who weren't there. (and for those who want to improve it next year.) My Dad and I flew in at ~5 PM on Friday evening. We proceeded to get lost in D.C., so I only got to the fest around 8. (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: "Was it worth it to you?" was Re: Cost of Brickfest
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(...) ...Ur biased! U'd have said that if she didn't do anything!!! :-) ...But the truth is she did most of the behind the scenes organizing and the kicking us slackers and the guidance to make sure it happened. I may have been the public face of (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: t shirts
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(...) ...We have many shirts left and at least 1 of S, M, L, XL, and XXL. Whenever Denise kicks Kevin enuf, he will plug in an online payment thingie. They will prolly be $15 including shipping ($20 for international) (I don't think shipping would (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: Brickfest
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(...) Cap'n Scarrrr. The Helfarrr. JIC you forgot who I am (I doubt it ;-): (URL)I would also like to ask permission of those who took pictures of the (...) Feel free to use all my pics. Unless I appear in them, it's usually me who took the pics - (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: "Was it worth it to you?" was Re: Cost of Brickfest
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(...) ...That was prolly mostly to get u to take the money :-) ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wamalug guy ((URL) Guide ((URL) the wildlink ((URL) #160 (26 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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(...) Heh, it was more like 5 feet tall, but it was standing on the table...I was actually more pleased with the fighter I made--having no hinges and few technic pieces required coming up with unique ways of attaching pieces for the way I like to (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: t shirts
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(...) Ooh, too bad you didn't ask about the possibility before the event... I could have brought one back for you. From what I saw late Sunday afternoon, there should be plenty of extra shirts of all sizes. (26 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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(...) As I mentioned earlier, we got a $20 per day savings (they have a different $10 per day savings if you reserve rooms using their web site, but you can't reserve rooms using event codes like we did [that had to be done by calling the specific (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) ...I am a bit annoyed with GMU for their AC :-/ Unfortunately, we didn't know it was such a nuisance to change the temp before it was too late, otherwise we would have gotten them to fix it before they left on friday.... grrrrr... (...) (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: its over!!!
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(...) Perhaps at another building but not at that one. It's open from 9-11 every day wether the fest is there or not. They simply don't have the security staff to do it 24hrs. The main campus would have a better chance of accomodating 24hr use (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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For the first part of the game, My NLS and I played Captain Wanda and First mate Colin's Ship, the Rusty Bucket. -Andy Lynch ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> <snip> (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Nor have I. Maybe later today. (...) The Gungan Kludge. Hoppin John. (...) I think you know who I am...and Shiri's got a pic of me being goofy with my name on it anyway. (...) Once mine are up, feel free. Chris (26 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Sequence them in Adobe Premier and make it into a movie!! I can do this if you'd like... If you can put the pics up somewhere with a fat pipe I can download them or you could burn them onto a CD-ROM... Chris Busse (URL) (26 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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Could you please post whether there are any Brickfest T-shirts left and the sizes still available. I would like to get one. Has shipping cost been determined yet? tia sheree (26 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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(...) ...How bout if we name her pirate queen? ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wamalug guy ((URL) Guide ((URL) the wildlink ((URL) #160 (26 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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(...) ...Yes, I agree! Unfortunately, all of us were having too much fun to remember to eat... perhaps a big alarm clock set to go off at 'meal times' to wake us out of lego induced stupor? :-) (...) ...3rd weekend in june good for u? :-) ...you can (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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