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Re: Cap'n Redbeard goes legit!
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Wed, 12 Jan 2000 11:08:30 GMT
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Bruce Schlickbernd wrote in message ...
> Someone mentioned something about turning the blue pirate with the stripes • at
> the v-neck into a prussian soldier. So I looked at that long rank of • Captain
> Redbeards, gave him two proper black legs, dapper mustachioed faces • (smirking
> Johnny Thunder is perfect), black muskets and black Shakos and voila: The • Black
> Guard! Unfortunately, my blue soldiers look a little bald, so the had to • go
> with my numerous extra morion helmets and joined the armada. But dang, • Johnny
> Thunder looks good in uniform.
Mmmm. Works nicely. This might be the basis of a uniform for Doolittle's
officers/marines (unless you have something grander in mind for them Bruce).
An élite group of seaborne shock troops, ready to land and wreak havoc,
always accomplishing their missions, kissing all the ladies, and stealing
all the rum in sight on the side. The navy seals were probably based on
these guys, the Pirate..... um..... Walruses? (after the charming
moustaches?).
Richard
Still baldly going...
Check out Port Block at http://www.hinet.net.au/~rparsons/
Note the change in URL - Port Block is moving over the next month or so (to
new and larger accommodations)
Do adjust your set.
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