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On Mon, 15 May 2000, Mr L F Braun (<391F710F.C1015BA0@....msu.edu>) wrote at 03:37:51 (...) Why, I have the video downstairs! Just be careful of those space herpes - there's a reason to keep your swashes buckled ;-) (24 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) was (...) Not to us left-coasters born and bred in de briar patch. I even have a complete set of Australian 1984 olympic pins. (...) a (...) Somebody who knows how to pronounce it correctly! Gotta say that "R" in 'Muricans so far at the back (...) (24 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Sorry about that whole Olympics hype thing. We'll try to see that it's extracted without too much associated damage afterwards, but those McDonald's people can be rather tenacious--we just weren't the same after 1984, and it was on the other (...) (24 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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We are each of us (...) Sounds sickly resemebling Captain Harlock, or galaxy express 999! I WANT PICTURES! Can't wait to see what this looks like... "Ahoy, me lad, man the laser cann'ns!" Pearson (24 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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Evening all, I haven't been as vocal here as I would normally be, having been a bit engrossed in .loc.au.nsw.syd matters (URL) ). On the one hand I'd apologise, but on the other, I'm sure there are those who enjoying the peace from the annoying (...) (24 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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Greetin's ye swabs, I be havin' a very fine pirate lass to offer and I be lookin' fer some sails from the Black Seas Barracuda. I'd like to get one each of the sails from the masts (one large and one small) and one jib. Thanks for lookin'! Dave -- (...) (24 years ago, 12-May-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Check at (URL). Quoting from that page: (...) Steve (24 years ago, 12-May-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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Well, rats! Here someone else has come along and glommed onto my own concepts before I got them out onto the web. In my case, these approaches were driven by a Dark Age which covered the period of Islanders, so that I've had to pick up incomplete (...) (24 years ago, 12-May-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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Don't know is anyone's tried this yet, but Native American heads look much better on Islander torsos IMO. The face vary with the paint job so you have more individuals instead of a bunch of guys who paint their face the same way. BTW, The female (...) (24 years ago, 12-May-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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Ahoy, mateys! Arrrr! I made a self-portrait of myself as a Lego Pirate Minifig (Captain) armed with a cutlass and a pistol. Here's the URL: (URL) in case you are LCAD-literate, here are the DAT files for the pirate weapons. cutlass: (3 URLs) LMKWYT. (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Did I interpret that correctly? If so: The spanker is a large gaff-rigged sail at the rear of a ship, usually mounted on the back side of an otherwise square rigged mast. It is sometimes refered to as the driver. 6289 Redbeard Runner has a (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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Bruce Schlickbernd wrote in message ... (...) Clearly it (...) I should have mentioned that I asked Steve a question about cannon a few months ago... Oh, I just dug into the exchange and found more info... Here is the response to my first e-mail: (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Why, when it dances! (rim shot) (...) The _Thomas W. Lawson_ holds the world's record for most masts on a sailing ship. T'was a 1910s schooner, IIRC, and it had *seven* masts. I have no idea what you'd call the four extras. Interesting page, (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) (24 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) masts...? Foremast, foreward mainmast, mainmast, and mizzen. And I have no doubt that there are exceptions to the rule. When a mizzen becomes a jigger, I don't know. (...) Dunno what the Thomas W. Lawson is. Bruce (24 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Blue water, red death? Yes, I like to switch hulls and rigging around to create ships with different looks. (...) I find myself snagging bits and pieces at auctions that I have no current use for, but will probably need for just such projects (...) (24 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build)
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(...) Confused. The hull is meant to be reminiscent of a galleon with its high castles. But galleons usually had three masts, not two. The Skull's Eye Schooner is a closer to a galleon with the third mast mounting a lateen sail. The mizzenmast could (...) (24 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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This weekend I finally sat down and started on my "Red Seas Barracuda". My original intent for the RSB was to use Red Beard Runner hulls, and build a ship using the BSB directions but using dark grey instead of black as much as possible, and red (...) (24 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build)
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On Sun, 7 May 2000, Bruce Schlickbernd (<Fu64x8.n2H@lugnet.com>) wrote at 02:43:56 (...) Ah. Didn't think of that. Thanks. Given that the rudder was generally not very good for manoeuvring, having a sail as far back as possible increases the (...) (24 years ago, 7-May-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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What type of ship is the BSB? (24 years ago, 7-May-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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