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Re: Prussian
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lugnet.pirates
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Thu, 11 Nov 1999 11:28:02 GMT
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> Except for the part about Blue and Red being Redcoats and Prussian - I
> always thought of it as British and French infantry, with the Blues • doubling
> as British Navy as necessary. For Prussians, I tend to use backpacks,
> shakos, white epaulettes, blue pants, and the blue pirate shirt with the • red
> and white undershirt and brown belt. Maybe you have to be there, but it
> looks quite good IMHO.
Like this http://www.hinet.net.au/~guinan/prussian.jpg
(And I know they didn't _really_ look like this. So? ;-)
> Richard
> Still baldly going...
> Speak to the Governor at http://www.hinet.net.au/~guinan/
> PI[so,ig+++ pi++ is,ia-]++ AD++ NI+ TO---- S+ LS- A+ LM- YB66m :-)
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: Prussian
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| (...) unless you're talking about field armies, Prussian soldiers are kind of useless...Hessians, maybe, but not Prussians. I've always considered the blue Imperials to be French; this is reinforced by the fleur-de-lis on the flags, a symbol that (...) (25 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
| | | Re: Prussian
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| (...) Looks quite nice, certainly good enough for my Play-dough version of "history interpreted by Lego". Now I know what to do with all those blue-coat torsos I have. (Does anyone else find them as common as I do?) Where is the head from? I haven't (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Lego 2000 and Beyond
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| Richard Marchetti wrote (...) how (...) alone (...) this (...) Damn, I don't remember writing this, but it sure sounds like I could have written it. I agree, I agree and ummm, I agree. Except for the part about Blue and Red being Redcoats and (...) (25 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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