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Re: Prussian
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lugnet.pirates
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Sat, 13 Nov 1999 23:58:34 GMT
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In lugnet.pirates, Richard Parsons writes:
> > 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.
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> Like this http://www.hinet.net.au/~guinan/prussian.jpg
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> (And I know they didn't _really_ look like this. So? ;-)
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 seen it before. I'm sure a variety of mustachioed heads, including
the Ice Planet guy and Obi-wan would do as well, though. What might an officer
look like, I wonder?
Heather Patey
St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Pirate Wench / Brick Detective
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: Prussian
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| Heather Patey wrote (...) He's a ninja shogun in another life ;-). There is a quite a trade in heads between my themes. As a general rule, I like the expressions on heads, rather than the straight smiley (although one always needs _some_ young and (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) doubling (...) red (...) Like this (URL) I know they didn't _really_ look like this. So? ;-) (...) (25 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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