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On Sat, 22 Jan 2000, Mr L F Braun (<388A36BC.B326FBD@p....msu.edu>) wrote at 23:01:16 (...) Ooh! A - fine idea. It's in :-) The singing and dancing pirates of Penzance. They've never been caught, because their songs are so foot-tappingly good, that (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Of all the G&S operettas, I think _Pirates_ is my favorite. (The movie, with Kevin Kline as the Pirate King, is quite good as well.) Hmm...(starts pondering a minifig version of Major-General Stanley...maybe the Adventurer Professor head?) J (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Arrrr...dancin' pirates...it be so disturbin'. (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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Just letting you all know that I'll be taking in some swashbuckling culture when I go to see the Pirates of Penzance at the Opera in Edmonton next Saturday. :) -- Paul Davidson (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Hello Paul Thanks for your offer, I would be very interested as this is the last ship I´m looking for my Pirates and this set was never available in Germany. If you still can get one for me and if it´s not too much trouble to send it to (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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Mr L F Braun wrote (...) theft-with-the-help-...ber-locals thing--after all, that ship will take quite a few people to operate, even if the captain goes along with it (because in order for it to succeed, you've got to do it without most of the (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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<3882AC0B.420D2906@p...t.msu.edu> <FoHHML.7B6@lugnet.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit (...) I like it! However, I still really like the theft-with-the-help-...ber-locals thing--after all, that ship (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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Mr L F Braun wrote a truly epic story. It needs a bit of a beginning. How about..... So, at the height of their (John E. and Aurora's) success, while Waite is broken and penniless having blown his not inconsiderable fortune in vain (and often comic) (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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<38824981.7374FB63@p...t.msu.edu> <FoGAr7.1Fv@lugnet.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit (...) Thank God it wasn't any better, or you would have "kewled" me or something (or is that a "1.5" cool?). It (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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On Sun, 16 Jan 2000, Richard Parsons (<FoG7w2.BKt@lugnet.com>) wrote at 22:02:14 (...) 'fraid not. Time to call in craigo... Although, thinking about it, an adapted Islander babe might do the trick. (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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Mr L F Braun wrote (...) <<snip>> (...) battle, a happy ending, *and* a tweak of the nose of an amoral Establishment. COOL. In fact this is SO cool, it probably deserves the two syllable rating; COOO-WEL. Agamemnon under Doolittle v a 2 deck slaver! (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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<FoCEr4.D8C@lugnet.com> <FoFJJ0.76H@lugnet.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit (...) A cow? :) (...) *LOL* I love the name! I wonder, do they have a problem with the powder magazine on that ship...? Or (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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Tony Priestman wrote (...) I like this. How do I do minifigs in the appropriate (skimpy) garb - or do you know something about TLCs next release that I don't? regards Richard Still baldly going... Check out Port Block at (URL) the change in URL - (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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On Sun, 16 Jan 2000, Richard Parsons (<FoFJJ0.76H@lugnet.com>) wrote at 13:15:26 (...) And I want some of the stuff *you're* on as well :-) Not quite a moral imperative, but what if Aurora got captured somewhere, and John E. needed a big ship to (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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Let's see.... Tim's 'lawyers giving marital advice' got a guernsey after all 'Brikish' stands for now, while the issue remains open The pics and description of Shangrila were filled out a bit There are a couple of pics of the HMS Guy Fawkes making (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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As I said, they were $30 Canadian ($20 US). That's not too bad, particularly for the 6250 (Cross Bones Clipper). Anyone interested? -- Paul Davidson (25 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, Mr L F Braun (<387F7F9F.766BF76@p....msu.edu>) wrote at 19:57:19 (...) I *knew* there was something about it that made me uneasy :-) (...) Absolutely! Spell checker overridden on that one. (...) Hmmm. Interesting point, but not (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Snipping all that stuff that I didn't write.... (...) Kind of like someone from Boston, "I have to pahk the cah." Even my Boston Terrier has to bark, "Bahk, bahk!" :-) Canadians are hard to pick out, but I can usually do it (and these are (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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DISCLAIMER: I'm a little loopy today. Medication. (...) It also has the LEGO edge--"brik" to me brings to mind "blok," something about which no more should be spoken. 'Nuff said. *suppressing shudder* (...) I hope you mean to get at the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) I'm for Great Brikain, Brikannic, and Brikish myself. But then, I think "colour" is a silly way to spell color, and I like cheque over check, so I'm not sure you should pay the slightest attention to my opinions. Bruce (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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