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arrrg those pirates think they are sooo cool. well check this out. new and improved with not only a space bar but a space key as well (URL) (21 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
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Ah yes The Monkey Island games were excellent (I own all 4 and can't wait for another) and just recently saw Pirates of the Caribbean. This was by far the best movie this year. It had me grumbling "ARRRRR" for hours on end. I was also inspired to (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | MichLUG - August Meeting - Report & Pictures (Pirate Game)
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MichLUG had our monthly meeting on August 2nd. In additional to our normal meeting activities we also ran a session of (URL) Evil Stevie's Pirate Game>. Jason Spears (me) ran this game and by all reports everyone seemed to have a good time. Pictures (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.us.mi, FTX)
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| | Evil Stevie's Pirate Game @ Brickfest 2003 (write up)
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Just posting a quick write up of the game that happened at Brickfest. (brickshelf folder) (URL) write-up) (URL) a looksie...and if you don't like it, I'll have ya walkin' da plank... ya scurvie knave!!! Arrr...rrr!!! (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.glug)
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| | Re: Foot Artillery
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(...) When I built my horse artillery, I went to the trouble of building the whole limber as 5-wide, just so I could have side by side seating. This new approach is much more elegant. Time to rebuild, I guess. Adieu Richie Dulin (2 URLs) Port Brique (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
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That movie rocked. Most scenes of that movie would be doable in Lego; The Eldorado fortress itself basically recreates the Pirates attacking the "imperials" at the beginning of the movie. (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Foot Artillery
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(...) Impressive. Port Block's contacts in the merchant service have brought back reports of this military buildup. Our tradesmen and engineers are working around the clock to redress the balance. :-) Building on your 4 to 5 thingie, these are (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
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(...) Talking tattoos and deadly piranha poodles? Somehow I can't quite believe it... (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
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Ahoy! (...) So far I've seen just trailers for this movie, but it is defintely one which I will see in the theatre. When I was young (back in 1990) I was very much inspired by "The Secret of Monkey Island™" by LucasArts. This is the very best (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Foot Artillery
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The Grand Armie of the South Pacifique now has heavy artillery! Gun carriages, two seat limbers, caisson... (URL) Click here for the Foot Artillerie page>> Check out more pics and details (URL) here>. Cheers Richie Dulin (2 URLs) Port Brique (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Chinese Taxi
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In lugnet.pirates, David Laswell wrote: -snip- (...) That might make it steadier, but the traditional rickshaw design is for a bar in front of the driver (is that what you call him)... it's much easier to push against the bar that it would be to (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: Chinese Taxi
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(...) It'll be not bit, but VERY tricky. (URL) There you go. Cheers, Dean (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: Chinese Taxi
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(...) Umm...a Bechak has the bike's front wheel stuck on the back of the seat..... (...) Mhmm. (...) Heheheh. (...) I'll try that and see how it works. Yes, and I know that the money DOES look underguarded.....but the other officer's just got stuff (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: Chinese Taxi
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(...) So why didn't you? There are LEGO minifig bicycles, and while it might be a bit tricky to attach a carriage to the front of it, I'm sure it can be done. (...) I believe the term you're looking for is "rickshaw". Older designs are hand-pulled, (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Chinese Taxi
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Ahoy! (URL) Folder> You will find lots of these taxis in China and the places. What I really wanted to make was an Indonesian Bechak, a wheeled carriage just like this one with a bicyclist on the behind the passenger who drives it instead of someone (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Double-Blind Pugh, the unluckiest pirate of them all.
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(...) Absolutely! But because of the propensity sailors of the early nineteenth century seem to have for losing body parts, competition for those berths is quite fierce. When privateer captain Jane Hookhand claims that the Revenge sails shorthanded, (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: Double-Blind Pugh, the unluckiest pirate of them all.
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(...) He gets first dibs on the handicapped parking at Pier Berth One... Hugh (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: Double-Blind Pugh, the unluckiest pirate of them all.
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(...) They have 'disabled' berths? :) Michael (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: Horses & Carriages for Port Brique
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(...) When I said 5 wide seat, I didn't mean 5-wide-car-thingie: Alas, my carriage seats are only 5x2 plates (3x2+2x2), as shown in: (URL) The plates in place, fitting snuggly between the wheels. The 5-wide car body is wider than 5 studs (5 studs is (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Horses & Carriages for Port Brique
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(...) Nifty. What would help would be some pics from the top (or, angled from the top) after the 5 wide car thingie is included. Thanks for sharing! (21 years ago, 3-Aug-03, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.town, FTX)
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