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Re: The Colonial Era
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Date: 
Tue, 2 Sep 2003 00:20:07 GMT
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In lugnet.pirates, Richie Dulin wrote:
   I’m not overly familiar with the Revolutionary War, but I recall an image of a bluecoated regular (carrying a flag), a fife player and a drummer... I’m not sure where it is from (although I know it was reenacted in The Great Escape) - and I’ve always thought that would be nice to do in LEGO.

You’re probably thinking of “Yankee Doodle”, later known as the “Spirit of ‘76”. You can see different versions here and here, though if I’m right, you got some of the details mixed up (so did I, and I grew up seeing a version of it on a placemat).



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(...) Yes! That's it! Thanks for the links. (...) Well, I got the number of figures right - not much else, though. ;-) Adieu Richie Dulin (2 URLs) Port Brique Somewhere in the South Pacifique (2 URLs) Misérable Building a safer South Pacifique (21 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)

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(...) Nice work! (And it's always good to see someone beating the redcoats!). I'm not overly familiar with the Revolutionary War, but I recall an image of a bluecoated regular (carrying a flag), a fife player and a drummer... I'm not sure where it (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-03, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle, FTX)

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