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  Sinbad and his Flying Carpet
 
Here's an idea I had. "(URL) haven't finished encoding the "special effects" props for making this "fly" in "real life". Basically, it's connected to a short Technic axle (via a 2x2 round brick underneath the carpet) which is then connected to a (...) (24 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: 1998-The Black Year!
 
As a PS to that last post, I wonder how well the Dark Forest sets sold? THat was an update of an earlier cancelled subtheme. They brought it back mostly the same as it was when it left, just updated, and with a few new characters. I don't recall it (...) (24 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: 1998-The Black Year!
 
(...) You are right on this one, The fright knights weren't that bad, although, the minute I think of good sets in that line, The Catapult, the Night Lords castle, I keep remembering everything that had to do with that witch! I mean, as a minifig I (...) (24 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: 1998-The Black Year!
 
(...) Ding!Ding!Ding!Ding! Correct! What do we have for him Johnny? I fell the exact same way! I slowed down my Lego buying rate 300% that year because of no more pirates. If it wasn't for the new aquazone and ninja that year, I would've quit Lego (...) (24 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: 1998-The Black Year!
 
I don't neccessarily mind it either , but they wouldn't have had to do it if they focused more on quality. If we are still wondering if they had to do it? Well take away the sales profits incurred by the sale of SW Lego sets, and TLC would be (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: 1998-The Black Year!
 
(...) Hey, I'm glad that they jumped in bed with lucasfilm. :) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  1998-The Black Year!
 
Hey, did anyone notice that the first year ever that Lego posted a financial loss, and a big one to boot, was 1998. The year they killed our pirates! I mean yah, so the last sets were actually "produced" in early 1997, but they were still around on (...) (24 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: a wench and a pirate
 
(...) Arrrr, I be having a tattoo. Dinna know that. The Corsair (...) Lubber. ;-P (...) Bobby never be a pyrate t'would seem, matey. :-) (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  a wench and a pirate
 
In case any of you are interested, I've been posting new data files for LegoCAD, allowing one to recreate more of the minifig populace. "(URL) "(URL) Franklin ===== Franklin Cain (and please do *not* call me "Frank" ;-) fwcain@yahoo.com | (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: Possible buyout?
 
(...) Does this chitchat need to be posted to ALL These groups? Suggest you trim followups to the appropriate group. (In this case .space??) Thanks ++Lar (24 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Possible buyout?
 
(...) We'll Talk (24 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.build)
 
  Preview
 
A 11 sec. preview of the film BRAIN DAMAGE is now showing at (URL) film will be released by next friday Robert Lego Carnage Carnage Films (24 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.underground, lugnet.build)  
 
  Possible buyout?
 
Here is the things I want more info on: Hopper. The design looks neat. Can Griffon Industries buy it out from you? We need a dropship. And yours is da best. Griffon Industries 'All I ask is a tall ship, and a star to steer her by...' Rick Hallman (24 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: new site
 
(...) Soon (24 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: new site
 
Looks nice. Do you have larger pictures of the tiger hawk and S24. They look neat. Brad Robert Thomas <nryche@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G5oJvq.L9F@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: new site
 
OOPS.....No url Here it is: (URL) (24 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.build)
 
  new site
 
Ok I got my site up today. Please have a look Besure to check out the films area. I know its a space theme but I am Posting everywhere for the films Robert Lego Carnage Carnage Films (24 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: "I know something you don't know..."
 
(...) big (I mean, literally the size of that lego rat, not scaled to human size!!). I thought it was cute!! But I have the feeling I'd back away a bit if I saw something like that in life-size. <shudder> Scar, OTOH, would prolly stick around and (...) (24 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: "I know something you don't know..."
 
(...) That's GREAT!!! (24 years ago, 15-Dec-00, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: "I know something you don't know..."
 
(...) "ROUS?" "Rodents of unusual size. But don't worry, they don't really exist." "SQUEAK!" "(URL) (24 years ago, 15-Dec-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle.org.cw)


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