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I found the following at the Talk Like a Pirate Day website(URL) in their most recent newsletter (URL): --- A Plea For Help In a Worthy Cause Finally, we received the following missive Justin Gifford. It's a cry for help, and it's up to all of us to (...) (20 years ago, 17-Sep-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.pirates)
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| | The Buccaneer Bowl
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Presenting... The Buccaneer Bowl! (URL) Folder: (URL) Our town's new bowling center is pirate-themed, and provides fun for all! Enjoy air-conditioned comfort as you try one of our four lanes. Grab a bite at the Snack Shack, or try your hand (or (...) (20 years ago, 13-Sep-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.pirates, FTX) !!
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| | RE: Micro: Black Seas Barracuda
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I wonder if any of you guys saw me at Dragoncon? I was wearing a navy-blue set of BDUs with a black tactical vest and a pistol in a right thigh holster. My shoulder patch was for S.T.A.R.S. Raccoon Police Dep. (Resident Evil). There was a great (...) (20 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | RE: Micro: Black Seas Barracuda
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Fantastic attention to detail!! Wow. In other news, I just started playing Plunder, a brand new Pirate game released at Dragoncon. Some ships like this would be terrific to play with! (URL) if you're curious. BTW, has anyone seen the little plastic (...) (20 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Micro: Black Seas Barracuda
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(...) as a companion to an official Legend release - ie, micro versions of Legend releases - if they did this one, I'd buy a few. Once again, bravo! -Lenny (...) (20 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Micro: Black Seas Barracuda
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(...) Actually, the whole vessel is quite magnificent! X-Posted to .pirates, too. Adieu Richie Dulin (URL) (20 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: horse drawn artillery
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(...) My Grand Armee includes artillery (with 5 wide limbers, caisson and artillery pieces)... (URL) French Artillery of the Foot> (URL) French Horse Artillery> (URL) Fench Howitzer> Also, Fort Legoredo/Fort Avalon includes a (simplistic) limber and (...) (20 years ago, 9-Sep-04, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.western, FTX)
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| | Re: Horse Drawn Artillery (...and Wagons)
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Check out some of our horse drawn wagons from the SPLTC's "old west" train layout. Here's two links to some photo's of the layout: (URL) Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Schlickbernd" <corsair@schlickbernd.org> To: <lugnet.pirates@lugnet.com>; (...) (20 years ago, 9-Sep-04, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.western)
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| | Re: horse drawn artillery
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(...) Hmmm, don't have any photos that really show the model, though I have about 8 set up based on the Weapons Wagon version. However: (URL) Thar ya go, soldier! The building instructions to the complete Weapons Wagon, steps 1 though 6. -->Bruce<-- (20 years ago, 9-Sep-04, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.western, FTX)
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| | horse drawn artillery
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Does anyone have photos of any horse-drawn artillery/caisson? I have decided to add some artillery to my Imperial Soldiers, and am looking for models. The "weapons wagon" from the wild west has an alternate model photo for a caisson/gun on the back, (...) (20 years ago, 9-Sep-04, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.western)
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| | Re: Who is the "Archvillain"?
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(...) One of the photos says "Copyright (c) 2004, J. Fisher") so maybe that might be a clue? (...) I have to agree with that! Thematically it is somewhat of a cross between Crimson Skies, Steam Punk, and Castle Laputa. The photography is quite nice (...) (20 years ago, 4-Sep-04, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: Lighthouse
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(...) Everyone else in .pirates must be out a-plundering ;) (...) Eeeek! (Shudders) Nice lighthouse, Daniel! The roof is a good idea! Aaron :) (20 years ago, 29-Aug-04, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: Lighthouse
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(...) Very nice! (...) The blue works better than the red. (...) Nice to have another building in .pirates! Not taking away anything from the many vessels we've had in recent times, but it is good to see some pirate type buildings now and then. (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-04, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: Lighthouse
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(...) the cobblestone path. You might consider using a 9V light brick to light it up, which would look great, be easier to photograph, and let you get rid of the evil pieces. :) Best, - Joe (20 years ago, 26-Aug-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Lighthouse
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I thought Lugnet.Pirates needed some life breathed into it, so I sat in my room surrounded by bricks and started building. I made my third and final (at least for quite a while, because I'm quite proud of it) lighthouse. (URL) fixed mistakes I made (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Carronade Brig
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In lugnet.pirates, Aaron Walsh wrote: "Are the carronades the foam-tipped large shooting "cannons", or something different?" The carronades are made from 1682 Space Shuttle Launch (1990). They are simply black barrels. I mounted them with a bending (...) (20 years ago, 13-Aug-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | ESPG at ROPECON
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I was reading (URL) Dork Tower> creator John Kvalic's (URL) live journal> and noted that people were playing ESPG (or something that looks similar to it) at this (URL) ROPECON> he attended. (URL) Thought it was interesting. I don't speak/read (...) (20 years ago, 11-Aug-04, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.gaming, FTX)
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| | Three Boats, Two Junks, and One Ninja
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Hello one and all: In a slightly different vein, I thought that I would present my two modifications of a popular Adventurers kit. The first is my Junk. You can see her here: (URL) This peaceful merchant Junk, manned by her crew of four, carries (...) (20 years ago, 9-Aug-04, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: Carronade Brig
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(...) I especially like the tiller for a small ship of this size. Are the carronades the foam-tipped large shooting "cannons", or something different? It's hard to make out. (Perhaps you should try adding more light sources to your ship (at least (...) (20 years ago, 8-Aug-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Carronade Brig
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Hello all! Today I bring you the carronade brig. This small vessel can inflict massive damage at close range with a broadside of two carronades. Normally I mount this ship with 4 cannons, but I was inspired to see how my carronades would look. The (...) (20 years ago, 8-Aug-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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